jpdb beta

self-deprecating; self-mocking

1

music room

1

talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk

3

to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted

1

link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging

2

cap (hat); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief

1

to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes

1

conveyor belt; belt conveyor

6

rim; brim; edge; brink

2

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

1

remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare

1

to burn out

1

dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo

1

both legs

3

to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)

2

high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high

1

(essential) utilities; lifeline

1

to burn off

1

to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire

1

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

5

slightly; a little; barely; narrowly; only; just

1

to be thirsty

1

to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep

1

back of the hand

2

to take a breath; to gather one's breath; to catch one's breath; to take a rest; to take a break

1

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring

1

higher and higher

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

watercolors; watercolours; watercolor paint; watercolour paint

1

flower; flowering plant

3

horizon (related to land)

1

gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr

1

to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save

3

being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

2

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

3

to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict

1

windy; windswept; blowy

2

U-shape

1

atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty

5

construction work

1

tower crane

2

stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)

1

crane (machine)

6

wire; wire rope

15

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

1

gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)

29

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

3

to gaze back at

1

sanity; consciousness; soberness

1

to get tired of waiting

3