jpdb beta

outside one's jurisdiction

1

compulsory investigation; compulsory search

4

to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring

3

grammar

5

in a day; in a brief space of time

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

3

to get in touch with

4

to fly in the air

2

tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking

4

charter

1

bell (often globular)

1

Defense Intelligence Agency (USA)

2

expression; phraseology

2

let sleeping dogs lie; wake not a sleeping lion; (lit.) the spirit you do not approach will not curse you

1

to take a risk for someone; to endanger oneself for someone; (lit.) to gather chestnuts from the fire

1

balcony

4

addressee

1

loss-cutting; cutting one's losses

1

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

3

curtain; curtains

3

simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

4

the atmosphere

2

reentry

2

capsule

6

unidentified flying object; UFO

1

aviation; flying

3

tea bag

1

human; humane

3

to be inclined to do; to be willing to do

1

evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity

1

(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting

13

separate; special; another; separately

1

as much as one can; as much as possible

1

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

1

to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted

3

derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible

1

it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself; a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave; on leaving a place, one should see that all is in good order

1

figurative

1

available; enabled; can be used; may be used

3

diagonal (line)

1

axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem

1

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

1

Andre Gide

1

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

4

to select someone (out of many people)

1

both in name and reality; both in name and substance

1

taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)

5

being initiated (e.g. into the secrets of an art); receiving instruction (in); being taught

1

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

9

you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

1