jpdb beta

to be of help; to be useful; to go toward

1

drastic; radical

1

reform; reformation; reorganization

2

descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence

1

curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar

1

failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy

1

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

2

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

1

rook; hisha

1

leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)

1

gas leak

1

conflagration; fire

1

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

1

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

1

alarm; warning

1

equipment; device; installation; stage setting

1

operation; functioning; running

1

in operation (of a machine, especially security cameras); in use; in action

1

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

state-of-the-art; cutting-edge

1

place where one works; construction site; working area

1

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination

10

Medusa

1

to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful

1

limbs; arms and legs; body

1

to throw open; to leave open

1

admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)

1

to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

3

to bind; to fasten; to tie up

1

(one's) figure; build; physique; style

2

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

2

hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

to sit for an examination

1

to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to

1

pineapple; pine

1

peach (Prunus persica)

1

cherry

1

kiwi (Apteryx spp.); kiwi fruit (Actinidia deliciosa)

1

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

1

shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold

1

sleeping together; sleeping with; sharing a bed

2

unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene

1

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

1

headlock (wrestling move)

1

regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly

2

breathing of a sleeping person

1

cause of defeat

1

minutes (period of)

1