jpdb beta

to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off

1

division into equal parts; equal parts

1

to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake

2

broken; intermittent; disconnected

1

latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester

1

to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A

1

consequence; result; conclusion

1

return; conclusion; reduction

1

high altitude

1

self first; striving to be first; scrambling for

1

with a clink (click, clack)

2

automation

1

bunches (e.g. of fruit); clusters; crammed (e.g. with people); overflowing

1

to cut down; to chop down; to fell

1

to hold fast deep in (one's mouth or other orifice, often used in a sexual context); to bring in a man for sex

1

piling up; multiple layers

1

surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)

1

computerization; computerisation

1

(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)

2

the atmosphere

1

wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land

3

growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way

1

coating; covering; cover

1

one's whole soul

1

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

1

simple honesty; tactless frankness

1

giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles

1

birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world

1

dark brown; colour of tanned skin

1

drought; dry weather

1

welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought

1

Lewes (Britain); Ruisu; Louise; Luis; Luiz; Ruiz

72

dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned

1

finely chiseled (features)

1

tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly

1

obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)

1

Brazil

1

antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed

1

to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)

1

shoulder (of a road); berm

1

to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow

2

peace-keeping force

3

stationing (troops); occupancy

1

armed group

1

worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff

2

relief supplies

1

certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

1

it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me

1

car; vehicle

4

special selection; finest pick; top pick

2