jpdb beta

obvious; undeniable

1

skim reading; skipping through text

1

to reread; to read again

1

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

1

alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call

4

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

2

projection

2

table of contents; contents

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

3

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

2

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

2

(someone else's) daughter

1

suffix for familiar person

1

boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn

1

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

4

to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)

1

too much; excessive; too

2

to be true to nature; to be lifelike

1

to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

3

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

2

fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

3

to rest; to suspend; to give relief

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

3

practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum

2

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

1

as far as I know

1

war; battle; hostilities

1

peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled

1

to act; to take action

1

having not the slightest idea

1

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

3

study; diligence; discount; reduction

1

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

2

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

1

to hesitate; to waver

1

details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view

2

strength; solidity; firmness; armour; armor

1

outside (the room, building); outdoors

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

to jump at; to be attracted by

1

sounds good; sure thing; no problem

2

door; doorway

1

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

2

to happen to be present

1

good luck; fortune

4

continuation; succession; series

1

to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback

1

faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)

1