jpdb beta

direct hit

5

to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

6

the very thing; itself

7

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

7

explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

5

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

12

attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation

3

to throw into; to dump in together

5

pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback

1

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

2

hand grenade; grenade

2

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

1

again

5

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

1

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

1

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

69

bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave

1

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

6

air pocket; air hole

2

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

17

to move forward; to move on

3

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

58

form; shape; figure; visage

18

taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

2

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

8

lead (electronics)

1

remote switch

1

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

2

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

12

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

15

bodily sensation; sense; experience

2

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

2

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

12

old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn

1

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

1

how many years; how long; what year

12

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

8

doesn't even exist

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

2

roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

13

to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

2

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

5

type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets

1

each; every

23

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

1

urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

2

quick pace

1