jpdb beta

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

4

to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)

4

to knock down; to send flying

1

to throw oneself; to jump; to leap

1

enemy attack; enemy raid

3

signs of the enemy

1

dozens; scores of; decades

6

not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer

1

to learn something through hearing

1

assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb

2

any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)

3

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

1

(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit

2

whatever brought that on?

1

could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of

2

decorations; offerings; mere window dressing

1

from the beginning

1

to notify; to advise; to inform

1

with a screech; with a whine; with a shrill; with a sharp pain (in the head or teeth after eating or drinking something cold); getting a brain freeze

1

thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey

1

(lower) abdomen; hypogastrium; genitals; private parts

1

to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered

2

gliding (through the air)

3

exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

1

to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)

1

gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance

50

moment; brief space of time

4

unexpected; unforeseen

1

armful; employee

1

for a second time

1

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

3

disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident

2

safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)

6

defense capability (defence)

3

seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy

3

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

very bottom; rock bottom

1

to repeatedly admonish; to tell over and over

1

countermeasure; counter-measure

2

to spread one's wings

5

skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through

3

bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood

2

more than expected

1

remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard

2

to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash

1

point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt

2

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)

1

even though things may appear this way

1

independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted

1