jpdb beta

lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

1

coastline; shoreline; coastal railway

1

zenith; vertex

2

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

3

hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

3

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

1

(on the) sea; surface of the sea

2

to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post

1

cottage

3

each; (arch.) you (plural)

4

aimless

2

travelling alone; solitary journey

1

having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full

1

Canadian (person)

3

late at night; small hours of the morning

1

lens

1

cloud

3

enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)

3

(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage

2

spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

1

to cease; to stop; to be over

2

clearly; brightly; freshly

1

earthquake

4

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

2

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

2

shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

2

window frame; sash

1

to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run

1

to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up

1

field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

13

wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

3

archipelago; group of islands

2

tsunami; tidal wave

10

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

2

overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure

2

warm; mild; temperate

1

Phnom Penh (Cambodia)

4

Jakarta (Indonesia)

1

to get thin; to taper off

1

unlikely; improbable

1

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

1

main cause; primary factor

2

many; much; plenty; hardly

1

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

4

taking into consideration; making allowances

1

nature reserve

1

illegal construction; illegally built house

1

natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God

2

prevention; check

1