jpdb beta

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

1

exception

2

to lose consciousness

2

(animal) collar; necklace; choker

2

sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

1

slight; thin; on the weak side

1

attendant; best man (at a wedding); groomsman; maid of honor; bridesmaid

3

almost everyone

1

business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task

1

to go up the stairs

1

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

1

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

3

departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving

4

to bring back

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

1

combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim

1

alarm; warning

3

to grow in severity; to grow increasingly severe

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

2

time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

2

high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)

3

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

5

rooftop

3

birdwatching; bird watching

1

high magnification (telescope, etc.); high power

1

monocle

3

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

6

proceeding north

1

motorcade

2

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

1

continuation; continuance; going on; resuming

1

observation; survey; watching

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

4

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

7

monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding

1

ongoing; in progress; afoot

3

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

1

to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover

1

and; as well as

1

materials; data; document

1

bank; coast; shore

2

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

3

gold

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

slime

1

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

2

one by one; in detail; minutely

1

periodic; regular; routine

1

save; checking; curbing; suppressing

2