jpdb beta

to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

1

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

1

(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

1

to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance

1

ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.

1

groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)

1

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

1

downtown

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

at regular intervals; evenly spaced

1

300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

1

around ...; or so

2

very much; very many; more and more

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

1

oil field

1

untouched; unused; intact

1

underground resources

1

mineral resources

1

oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin

1

coal

1

needless to say

2

several hundreds

2

thousands; several thousand

1

fossil fuel

1

energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy

6

to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes

1

rest; break; recess; intermission

1

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

1

dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration

2

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

1

illumination; lighting

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

3

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

1

different opinion; objection

2

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

1

rain and wind; driving rain

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

3

to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil

1

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

1

air temperature

2

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

1

evening; night; dinner

1

canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos

6

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

to drink up; to drain (cup)

1

unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently

1

to taste; to try (food or drink)

2

indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)

2

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

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