jpdb beta

pollen

4

in the same way as; just like

2

to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces

3

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

4

neck of a horse

1

fireworks

4

fine powder

2

military

1

distress signal; SOS

3

flare; star shell

1

(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence

3

offensive; aggressive

1

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

4

hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet

2

post; official position; managerial position; executive position

1

another kind; different kind; distinct species

1

flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh

1

refrain

1

hunter

31

heinous

2

(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look

2

ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

1

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

2

geometric progression; proliferation; multiplying like rats

1

self-defense; self-defence

1

to give directions; to issue instructions

1

drawing and manual arts (school subject); arts and crafts

1

folly; fool

1

to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

to prick with a needle

1

B; b; basement floor (as in B1F)

7

low orbit; low Earth orbit; LEO

1

small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings

27

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

2

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning

9

following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with

3

startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch

15

intercept; interception; counter-attack

7

that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case

1

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

2

to pieces; into shreds

1

trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation

1

echolocation

1

twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw

3

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

11

to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)

1

to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly

2

two shots

2

to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)

2