jpdb beta

suffrage; the right to vote

1

to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with

2

reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty

1

to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded

1

military assistance advisory group

6

Guangdong (China); Kwangtung; Guangzhou; Kwangchow; Canton (China)

5

China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man

4

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

4

to move troops forward

1

Far East

8

to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

6

HMS Repulse (1916)

5

Renown

3

HMS Courageous (50)

7

mainstay; nucleus; key

4

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

4

ship-borne plane

11

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

pilot

33

air base

17

to change the position of

1

surprise attack; ambush

5

air-raid

20

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

3

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

3

to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

1

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

2

feeling keenly; fully realizing

2

one boat; one ship

1

to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on

1

submarine

41

apathetic; indifferent

3

favoritism; favouritism; partiality

2

huge gun

1

to love

1

new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer

1

to be helpful; to be useful

1

imperialist

2

verbal attack

1

(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress

1

British made; made in Britain

8

hurricane

2

new-generation

8

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

2

protracted war; war of attrition

2

switching over to; migration; transition

8

Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2

33

to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger

1

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

4

to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)

2