jpdb beta

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door

1

mobile phone; cell phone

3

support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

1

to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

3

rather; better

1

rapid succession (e.g. questions)

1

smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation

1

to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

1

unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still

1

the very best; utmost

1

friend; companion

1

see you tomorrow

1

to walk noisily; to walk loudly

1

to exchange words

1

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

1

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

1

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

2

awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

1

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

1

record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)

4

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated

1

present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era

1

science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science

1

sales pitch; sales lure; catchphrase

1

restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback

1

to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

1

structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

1

ignorance; innocence; stupidity

1

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

1

writer

3

tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

1

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

2

to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

1

screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)

1

right; privilege

1

fragment; scrap; piece; shred

1

boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then

1

to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle

1

cursor

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

1

(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar

1

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

3