jpdb beta

light rain; drizzle

1

pride; dignity; self-respect

1

Seeley

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

1

dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication

1

accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right

1

time limit

1

to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

1

cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

1

to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation

1

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

1

police station

1

enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it

1

to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.

1

to succeed to a house

3

(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement

1

to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)

1

border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

1

complete change; about-face

1

with a clack; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

2

atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)

1

to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

1

to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked

1

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

1

high school

1

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

1

to wring the neck; to strangle

1

to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

1

wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook

1

to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

1

to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

1

difficult problem; challenge

1

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)

1

face-to-face

1

entry; going into; approach

1

ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

1

detection

1

relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

1

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

1

output (electrical, signal, etc.)

4

crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated

1

to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

1

to be curious; to wonder; to marvel

1

to have a good idea; to be able to predict

1

lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it

8

main street; avenue; boulevard

1

confidentially; privately; off the record

1

transceiver

1

all night; throughout the night

2

bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden

1