jpdb beta

palm (of one's hand)

2

to fling (away); to hurl

1

slash; slashing attack

2

dull sound; muffled sound

1

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

10

to crumble away; to collapse

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

6

building material

1

rubble; debris; wreckage

5

burying alive

1

to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip

1

free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size

1

had better ...; had better not ...

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

4

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

4

nonstandard; substandard

2

to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe

1

suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

1

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

1

being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings

1

to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude

1

women and children

1

self-conceit; pride

1

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told

1

to covet; to lust for

1

as one of

1

to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit

1

resignation; acceptance; consolation

1

to detain; to check; to restrain

5

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

1

self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

1

one's person

1

in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

1

loading; charging; filling

1

I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words

1

structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

4

random firing; reckless firing; excessive issue

1

suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta

1

capacity

1

manufacturer; producer

1

very; greatly; exceedingly

1

fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

1

magic

1

handcuffs

1

bare hand; empty hand

3

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

1

disadvantageous; long (odds)

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

4