jpdb beta

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

6

grasp; catch; understanding

4

training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

1

grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly

2

to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

6

to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

2

bombing (raid)

2

gunpowder; powder

1

violent explosion; bursting

1

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

1

to be smashed up

1

from head to toe

1

radar

1

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

4

with these words; while saying

2

counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

3

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

6

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

5

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

10

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

6

dust; one ten-billionth

4

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

4

to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

1

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

3

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

8

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

1

underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface

2

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

4

bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

3

every second

6

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

10

repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

1

hard to understand; Byzantine fashion

1

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

4

to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

3

why; how

23

important person

2

bodyguard; escort

1

remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

2

insurgent; rioter; mob

1

to chase away; to drive away; to drive out

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

misunderstanding

3

faint, ironic or bittersweet smile

3