jpdb beta

school term; semester

1

sense of purpose

1

members; member; constituent

1

to hurry (up); to press; to urge on

1

rut; wheel track; distance between two wheels; gauge

1

worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class

1

to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

1

spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge

1

heaven's dispensation; divine providence; plan of nature

1

figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

1

with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of

1

before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme

1

Chillin (Wale song)

1

mechanical

1

ship's side; broadside

5

hometown; rural districts

1

oath; vow; attestation; solemn pledge

1

to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)

1

pool for soaking seed rice before planting

1

protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support

1

forevermore; for eternity

1

onlooker; bystander

1

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

1

a size smaller

1

to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble

1

deck (e.g. ship, tape, cassette, observation, train vestibule)

1

to grow in clusters

1

alternately; in succession

1

a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed

1

encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

1

to mix together (e.g. ingredients); to stir; to mix up

1

large crowd; mass of people

1

sea breeze

3

speed

1

reluctance to part; sorrow at parting

1

lounge

2

to catch a cold

1

wake (of boat)

2

sobbing; weeping; whimpering

1

tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale

1

sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish

1

innate goodness of man

1

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

1

to continue to receive

1

several years; a few years

1

few decades; many decades; several decades

1

invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary

1

demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour

1

cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps

1

confirmation; certification; ascertainment

1