jpdb beta

place; situation; position; location

8

cylindrical; tubular

1

pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

1

PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)

1

bullet; shot; shell

1

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

1

rocket launcher

1

faltering; hesitation

3

trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause

10

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

2

rocket

1

firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation

3

warhead

2

shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection

2

gun barrel

1

opposite side; opposition

1

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

11

backfire

1

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

6

thunderous roar; roaring sound

1

subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

2

component; part; material; member

2

splinters of glass; glass shards

2

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

5

to rain incessantly; to downpour

1

to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)

2

single word; a few words; brief comment

4

eye color; eye colour

1

exclusive news; scoop

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

1

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

3

dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon

1

chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous

26

studio

2

caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman

1

court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute

1

fame; reputation; renown

1

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

2

recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting

1

air hole; windhole; ventilator

2

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

4

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

3

shriek; scream

7

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

3

landing

1

to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

1

as if nothing had happened

1

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

3

both hands; both arms; ten

16