jpdb beta

skylark (Alauda arvensis)

2

biological clock

1

seven o'clock

2

one's internal clock

1

the place for; the time for; the level of

4

big problem

2

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

3

without

4

to overeat

2

first half

2

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

3

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

6

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

5

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

2

denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

2

hemorrhoids; piles

2

noisily; bleatingly

3

to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone

3

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

8

chuckle; chuckling

2

lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

15

in succession; one after another

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

5

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

1

pocket

2

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

6

to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk

1

peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea

1

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

5

wake-up call

1

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

10

cockroach

3

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

7

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

1

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

7

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

3

insane; mad; crazy; light in the head

1

production (e.g. play); direction

1

walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)

1

pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin

2

prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed

1

absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw

1

nozzle

4

to shout (in anger); to yell

3

green card (United States Permanent Resident Card); green card (international insurance certificate for United Kingdom motorists)

33

permanent residence; denizenship

1

orders; instructions; directive; command

13

green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

5