jpdb beta

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

2

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

1

hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

1

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

1

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

2

gun point; muzzle

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)

1

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

1

taxi

2

to have a drink; to have a few drinks

1

don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying

1

jazz

1

Big Mama

1

personal connections

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation

2

political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry

1

foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)

1

to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

1

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

1

depths; deep part

1

to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable

1

to be too numerous; to be too much

1

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

1

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

1

written explanation; written apology

1

holster

1

treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

replica firearm; realistic toy gun with no firing mechanism

2

I don't know

1

Smith; Smyth

1

Wesson

1

SAT; Scholastic Assessment Test; Scholastic Aptitude Test

1

nightlife districts; drinking districts

1

gun; rifle; small arms

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

1

race (of people); type of person

1

person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness

1

to mail a letter

2

questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)

1

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

1