jpdb beta

sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

2

fall; drop; descent; coming down

3

flame retardance; flame resistance; incombustibility

3

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

1

writhing (in agony)

1

fuselage; airframe

17

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

1

string made from twisted paper

1

to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

1

both extremities; North and South Poles; positive and negative poles

1

principle; theory; fundamental truth

1

pole; climax; extreme; extremity

1

to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out

1

momentary; instantaneous

1

to grip; to grasp; to squeeze

1

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

1

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

2

to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade

1

AA battery; AA cell

1

unlucky

1

to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

1

fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching

1

in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

2

sea of fire; sea of flame

1

panic

1

past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40

1

to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

2

escape; getaway; evasion

1

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

1

to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

1

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

1

close to the wall; alongside the wall

1

what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

1

to blaze; to burn brightly

2

transport staff (driver, conductor, etc.); crew member; crewman

5

agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility

1

to slip through; to slip past; to evade

1

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

1

to race against time

1

swoon; faint

2

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)

1

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

1

what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?

1

soot

2

outbreak of a fire

1

emergency landing

2

program (e.g. TV); programme

1

teletext broadcasting

1