jpdb beta

script; libretto; scenario

6

full of; brimming with

1

highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)

1

climax

2

play; drama

3

to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake

1

extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant

2

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

1

outsider; someone outside of a group

1

provision of information

1

hegemony; leadership; initiative

1

theoretical

2

if it is not ...; if it does not ...

1

to be reliable

1

to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

1

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

1

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

1

(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point

1

choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup

1

pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

1

good boy; good girl

2

mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion

1

passing each other

2

skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

that sort of; like that

2

high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy

1

organ (musical instrument)

6

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

5

surely (not); certainly (not)

1

dummy

2

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

hood; kerchief

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1

unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

1

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

1

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

1

convenient

1

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

2

keyboard (piano, computer, etc.)

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

2

to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn

1

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

2

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

2

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

1