jpdb beta

careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully

2

pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names

3

instigator

1

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

1

to etch into one's mind; to remember well

1

Pancho

1

tuxedo; dinner suit

1

crossroads; crossing; intersection; street

1

water fountain

2

desk for a speaker; lectern; rostrum; platform

1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

2

to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful

2

cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do

1

evening; early night hours

1

to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)

1

dusk; twilight

1

dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off

1

to blend (e.g. fact and fiction); to mix; to weave (together)

1

annulation; ring shape; loop shape

2

hard biscuits; hardtack

1

to get hungry; to become hungry

1

proper quantity; suitable amount; proper dose; optimal dose

1

stagecoach

1

unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else); unable to concentrate on ...; unable to settle down to ...

1

to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later); to lend someone the money to pay for (e.g. rent); to make a temporary payment on someone's behalf

1

drinking water; potable water

1

distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration

1

assistance; aid; support

1

carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover

1

to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)

1

stillness of night

1

to penetrate; to pervade; to spread

1

female farmworker; woman working on a farm; farm woman

3

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1

to be ungrateful

1

to punish; to penalize; to penalise

2

to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)

1

hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive

1

southern sky; heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica); nandina

1

fairly high shoes; boots

1

hostility; enmity

1

fan form; fan shape

1

audience (with someone of high standing)

1

assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation

2

just person; man of justice; righteous person; upright person

1

to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

1

to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose

1

because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every

1

rejected bill (project)

1

to let slip a secret; to let the cat out of the bag

1