jpdb beta

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

2

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

2

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

2

reality; actuality; hard fact

1

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

1

sound of an explosion

1

at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

1

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

14

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

3

collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing

1

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

16

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

1

thunderous roar; roaring sound

1

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

2

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

2

collision; clashing

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

3

to pass; to pass by

1

terrain; geographical features; topography

5

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

6

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

1

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

2

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

1

pupil (of eye); eye

1

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

4

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

to come to mind; to pop into one's head

1

it's already too late

1

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

1

(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality

1

staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement

1

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

3

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

1

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

2

rescue operation; aid operation; rescue work

1

the end

2

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

1

usually; under usual circumstances

1

plural; multiple; several

1

super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

2

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

1

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

1

two; 2

2

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

3