jpdb beta

lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)

5

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

1

engine room

2

power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity

1

No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

knob; doorknob

1

to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)

1

source of power

1

crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound

8

night-vision scope; night scope

2

rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

5

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

1

door; gate; opening; title page

5

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

3

faint; swoon

4

subordinate person

1

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

5

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

5

wooden box; wooden crate

3

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

1

cardboard box; carton; corrugated box

1

four

1

five; 5

2

probable; likely

1

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

2

to pretend; to feign

1

camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

1

existence; being

2

to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

5

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

2

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

2

to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

1

roll of banknotes

2

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

1

blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

1

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

3

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

1

to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

1

leather

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

2

jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket

1

velvet

1

inside; interior; inner part

1

empty; vacant; hollow

1

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

4

diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint

2