jpdb beta

tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

1

spread of infection

2

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

4

hard struggle; strenuous effort

1

opposite; reverse; contrary

1

unloading; landing

2

noise; boisterousness

1

criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

2

to pour on

5

last year

1

something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts

1

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

1

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

1

fruit

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

1

turn (in line); order of things; sequential order

1

working right on through

1

counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.

3

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

3

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

2

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry

1

to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)

1

to wear glasses; to put on glasses

1

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

3

bombarding; shelling; bombardment

1

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

3

east

4

company; corporation; workplace

4

combined fleet

1

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress

1

brilliant red; scarlet

1

warship

1

flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)

2

to flutter (e.g. a flag)

1

necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine

2

sniper

1

gun point; muzzle

1

gunport; embrasure; muzzle

3

loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in

1

flagship

1

bow (of a warship)

1

admiral; commodore

19

folding one's arms

1

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

2

Alan (member of an ancient Scythian people)

1

Gabin

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

to not believe one's ears

2