jpdb beta

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

2

to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip

2

control; check; restraint; inhibition

3

ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

15

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

3

to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

2

to complain; to make a complaint

1

cover; lid; cap

1

to have a chat with; to exchange words or promises; to promise; to get engaged

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

18

flight; flying; soaring

4

magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view

1

distrust; suspicion

1

leader; authority; mainstay

2

rank (of troops); file; column; formation

1

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

1

I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but

1

to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again

1

he; she; that guy

5

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

4

to get wet

8

Orr

1

to wipe; to dry

1

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

3

command; direction

3

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

4

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

gag order; gag rule; gag law

1

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

1

contract; compact; agreement

6

written oath; covenant; pledge

4

questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)

2

to be in a fit (of anger); to rage

1

after a short pause

1

not long has passed since ...

1

perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength

2

that's so, isn't it

2

to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of

1

ticklish; embarrassing

1

vein (esp. in head)

1

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

2

remarkable; striking; obvious

1

hey; hold on; come on

1

to bail out (water); to scoop out

1

inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls

10

not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special

1

blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

1

distinction; discrimination

3

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

3

to keep secret; to conceal

1