jpdb beta

right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

1

to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt

1

transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

3

Maia; Mya; Myer; Maia; Maia (Portugal)

6

faltering; hesitation

11

to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind

1

load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

1

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

5

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

1

wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

14

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

1

to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)

1

ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion

3

almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

2

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

2

to throw away

1

amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby

2

to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with

1

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

2

peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful

1

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

4

to smash; to break

1

middle of the night; dead of night

1

blacksmith's workshop; smithy; forge; foundry

1

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

1

lead (Pb)

1

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

2

forging

1

equipment

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

1

to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance

1

to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

1

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

4

though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

1

comparatively; relatively

1

kindness; favor; favour

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

2

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

1

bare hand; empty hand

2

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

1

the whole world

1

to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone

1

looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy

1

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

1

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

3

cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

2

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

1

to be conspicuous; to stand out

1