jpdb beta

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

2

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

last resort

1

cylindrical; tubular

1

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

1

pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

2

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

1

liquid

2

experiment

2

inoculation; vaccination

1

pouring; injection

9

device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

4

to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame

1

liquid; fluid

5

manufacturing method; recipe; formula

1

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

1

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

1

to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

2

hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)

1

concentration; thickness; density; cardinality

1

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

1

pride

3

one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory

1

to attack; to assault; to assail

1

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

lightly; easily; carelessly

1

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

1

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

1

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

1

to become empty; to be emptied

1

cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

1

development; growth

1

looks; appearance

1

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

1

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

2

face; looks; vestiges; trace

2

both eyes

1

white

1

legendary beast; magical beast

27

the very thing; itself

1

though; notwithstanding; although

2

maximum; extreme; utmost

1

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

1

massing (of troops); gathering

3

cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

1

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

1