jpdb beta

misunderstanding

5

(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence

1

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

2

to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

1

silver (color, colour)

1

to examine; to check; to inspect

1

snail

1

repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation

1

adenosine monophosphate (AMP)

1

amplifier

1

even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

quarrel; dispute

1

to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)

5

consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

creed; belief; conviction; article of faith

1

stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling

2

this is why; this means; it is the case that

2

to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger

5

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

3

to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell

1

violent emotion; passion; fury

2

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

2

instinct

4

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

3

firing; discharge of gun

10

to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white

1

to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

4

ricochet

3

calf (of leg)

1

to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver

1

going back to the beginning (in a discussion, argument, etc.); returning to the fundamental points (of the issue at hand); discussion of how things began (in the first place)

1

having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal

1

arms and ammunition; weapons and ammunition

1

long visit; overstaying

1

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

2

mirror surface; lens surface

4

comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy

1

crabbily; unsociably

1

belatedly

1

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

7

to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

1

eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

1

wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted

1

increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation

3

opposite mirrors

1

infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless

1

reflection in a mirror; reflected image; inverse (of a point); mirror image

3