jpdb beta

elevator

37

ascending and descending; going up and down

1

big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

1

diameter

1

lift; rift

2

thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

1

lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

to fill a hole with earth

1

(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)

2

to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)

1

steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive

12

painter; artist

2

person in charge; official; attendant

1

sign; signal; cue

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

1

top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

1

to turn on; to switch on; to light up

2

administrator; director; commissioner

9

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

2

logistics; supply; communications

1

supply; supplying; replenishment

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

1

useful thing; usable article

1

one person; another name; nickname; alias

2

pressure-resistant

5

to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)

3

negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

1

in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw

1

relief; rescue

1

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

1

friendly army; friendly troops; allied army

1

criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

1

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

1

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

1

to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

1

crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

1

to push down; to knock down

1

similar

3

to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)

1

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

2

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)

2

rebellious; defiant

2

most important

1

secrecy; highly classified information

2

hence; for that reason

1

to give a reason

1

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

2