jpdb beta

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

7

alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call

2

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

8

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness

1

to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

3

southernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)

1

dozens; scores of; decades

1

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

8

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

4

dividing into parts

1

position; location; base; point; site

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

2

winged

2

intercept; interception; counter-attack

3

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

3

no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise

1

a few hours

1

each; (arch.) you (plural)

1

counter for choices, options, etc.

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

waste of time; killing time

1

to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)

2

personal opinion

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

2

to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)

1

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

4

profiting while others fight

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

5

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

1

before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

1

treasure

1

to have to wait (for the realization of something hoped for); to be forced to postpone

1

can be easily guessed

1

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

to become used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime

1

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

2

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

1

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

2

to pray; to wish

1

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

2

packed meal; packed food; packed lunch; bag lunch

1

division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation

1

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

1

advice; warning

1

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

2