jpdb beta

dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

5

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

3

to pay

1

exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular

1

fastidiousness; love of cleanliness

1

even more; still more; further

2

leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)

1

the future is unpredictable; inscrutable are the ways of heaven; the irony of fate

1

in good health; alive and well; going strong

1

land route; overland route; by land; overland

1

keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support

1

rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

4

on the sea; on the ocean; offshore

2

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability

1

rule of thumb

1

horizon (related to bodies of water)

1

bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)

1

ultramarine

1

light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)

1

to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver

2

universe; cosmos; space

4

moon's surface

1

residence; abode; dwelling

2

weak; frail; fragile

2

outer space; void of space

1

commencing with; including

2

beyond human understanding

1

appearance; expression; manifestation

1

initiator; instigator; flagman; leader

1

every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world

2

to have; to possess

1

complication

1

solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause

1

flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity

1

chain of command

1

full portrait; whole aspect; full story

1

inefficient

1

extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

1

to make public

1

underground organization; underground organisation

1

to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off

1

surface of the earth; ground surface

1

scorched earth

1

bogging down; dragging on; turning into a quagmire; becoming mired in a mess

3

to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell

2

with a momentary flash of light

2

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

1