jpdb beta

absorption of heat

1

surface; outer layer

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense

2

absolute

1

height; elevated place

2

to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

2

sponge

1

to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

2

completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

2

to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into

1

shrill sound; piercing sound; high-pitched grating noise

2

glare; sharp look

1

still; even now

2

to continue to increase; to continue to mount

1

saturation; satiation

1

long line; long queue

1

metropolis; large city

1

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

2

not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

2

to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess

2

then; if so; if

1

reference; allusion

2

omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing

1

in fact

2

almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded

2

putting on the pressure; pushing forward; being pressed; being under pressure

1

to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly

3

immediately; promptly

7

reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring

1

to swarm; to gather

6

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

2

being off guard; being defenseless

1

query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

1

large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant

2

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately

1

to colour; to color; to grow lively; to become excited; to waver; to show uneasiness

1

state of confusion

1

to raise one's voice; to shout

2

to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)

1

synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program

2

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

6

stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics

1

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

2

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

2

distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference

2

shogi piece

1

incorrect answer; wrong solution; incorrect interpretation

4

if you do this; if this is the case

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2