jpdb beta

micron

1

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

1

mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)

1

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

1

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

3

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

4

beak; bill

1

to scratch; to claw

1

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

4

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

3

to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

1

easy to read; legible; clear

1

backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty

1

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

1

to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

1

change; conversion; transformation; transformation

1

inhuman; heinous; atrocious

1

someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran

1

personnel selection

1

be; is

1

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

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

1

to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer

1

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

2

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

2

beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful

1

emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)

1

to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to

2

to mumble; to mutter

1

grip (of hand); grip strength

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

full speed

1

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

1

to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)

2

(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

2

capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp

1

to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1

sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity

1

to cut off; to lop off; to prune

1

right in half

2

convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit

2

scenery; scene; landscape

1

saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

1

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

1

standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing

2