jpdb beta

veil of darkness; curtain of night

1

hurt; injured

1

an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging

1

scale; scope; plan; structure

3

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

2

calming down; quieting down

1

to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of

2

evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection

3

optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion

5

profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior

1

to freeze

1

giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (somebody) strongly in a loud voice

1

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

3

acceleration; speeding up

4

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

2

army corps; corps

2

followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

12

row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally

2

20 percent

1

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

1

made of metal

2

ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

3

covering; protection; backing; relief

6

several hundreds

6

mixed (e.g. team, chorus)

1

with a whoosh; quickly (moving); instantaneously

1

to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

2

splash; spray

3

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

2

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

superior; excellent; fine

1

article; thing; object; property; real estate

1

to abandon; to give up on; to desert

1

too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at

1

calculation; self-interest; selfishness

1

thought; consideration; thinking

8

to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

3

scenery; scene; landscape

3

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

2

straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy

1

slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely

1

feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)

3

you can do it if you try

1

weakening

1

gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting

1

to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

4