jpdb beta

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

1

(telephone) receiver

1

wrong number

1

participation; joining; entry; adherence

1

to forget to ask

1

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

4

context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances

1

astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant

1

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

1

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

1

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

3

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

2

moderate

1

(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer

1

long ago; previous; of a former age

1

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

1

telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

1

cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection

1

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

1

best; ideal; perfect

3

production (e.g. play); direction

1

denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation

1

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

1

red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger

1

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

2

(car) horn; klaxon

4

to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)

3

unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

1

handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name

3

to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself

1

old maid; frump; hag; old woman

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

(your) time

1

signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal

10

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

2

hands-free (e.g. telephone)

1

dashboard; dash

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

4

car; vehicle

1

had better; is advisable

1

canned beer; can of beer

1

Heineken

9

drunken driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving

1

felony; serious crime

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

2

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

1

way of reciting; way of telling a story

1

acceleration; speeding up

2

circuit; line

1