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beach

an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake

Race you to the beach.

book

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

like it says in the books?

coffee

a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans

I'd rather have coffee.

companion

a friend who is frequently in the company of another

Do you think I'd make a good celestial companion?

companionship

the state of being with someone

in celestial companionship, through all eternity,

contact

close interaction

At this stage I could never break the contact.

coward

a person who shows fear or timidity

Last one in's a coward.

day

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

That first day when I came to your house, you said it might be better to...

earth

the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

Why don't we start right here on the earth plane?

eternity

time without end

in celestial companionship, through all eternity,

face

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

I'm never alone anymore. I keep hearing his voice now and seeing his face.

house

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

That first day when I came to your house, you said it might be better to...

line

a connected series of events or actions or developments

You know, I think I have talent along spirit lines.

ma'am

a woman of refinement

Oh, no ma'am, not for you

manifestation

a clear appearance

Did you ever see a better spirit manifestation?

milk

a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings

Hot milk?

mistake

a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

Do you suppose we've made a mistake?

mystic

someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension

I think maybe I'm even a mystic.

night

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

not after the night you've been having.

ocean

a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere

We can even go to the ocean.

plane

a level of existence or development

Why don't we start right here on the earth plane?

record

an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)

No, darling, that was an all-time record.

rest

freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

It would only bring me rest.

seance

a meeting of spiritualists

Well, let's begin the seance now.

sleep

a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended

You should really try and get more sleep, Christine.

spirit

any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings

You know, I think I have talent along spirit lines.

stage

any distinct time period in a sequence of events

At this stage I could never break the contact.

surroundings

the area in which something exists or lives

and I should be more familiar with the surroundings.

talent

natural abilities or qualities

You know, I think I have talent along spirit lines.

visitation

the act of visiting, or an instance of being visited

Was that Paul's first visitation?

voice

the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech

I'm never alone anymore. I keep hearing his voice now and seeing his face.

while

a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

Drink your milk while it's hot, it'll help.

appear

come into sight or view

You know, that seance we had at your house when Paul appeared?

begin

take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

Well, let's begin the seance now.

belong

be owned by; be in the possession of

But Christine will always belong to Paul.

break

terminate

Then would it be better to try to break the contact now, and not go... it's too late.

bring

take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

...repel Paul's spirit instead of bringing it closer.

comfort

give moral or emotional strength to

It should comfort me, I suppose, but it's been frightening.

drink

take in liquids

I'll see that she drinks it, Emily.

finish

come or bring to a finish or an end

We'll have to finish what we started.

go

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

Then would it be better to try to break the contact now, and not go... it's too late.

go ahead

proceed (with a plan of action)

Go ahead, Janet, I'm feeling rather tired.

have

go through (mental or physical states or experiences)

not after the night you've been having.

hear

perceive (sound) via the auditory sense

I'm never alone anymore. I keep hearing his voice now and seeing his face.

hurry

move very fast

Hurry, Chris.

join

be or become joined or united or linked

Do you suppose they'll be joined together someday,

keep

continue a certain state, condition, or activity

I'm never alone anymore. I keep hearing his voice now and seeing his face.

let

make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

Well, let's begin the seance now.

love

be enamored or in love with

And we'd love each other through all eternity?

race

compete in a race

Race you to the beach.

read

interpret something that is written or printed

Yes. I've been reading and studying.

relax

become less tense, rest, or take one's ease

I think that before we start, you should relax,

repel

cause to move back by force or influence

...repel Paul's spirit instead of bringing it closer.

say

express in words

like it says in the books?

see

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

I'm never alone anymore. I keep hearing his voice now and seeing his face.

see

be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

I'll see that she drinks it, Emily.

see

perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

You see, maybe it's because I was there, all tuned in and sensitive.

show

indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

Perhaps if I walked around the outside for a while. I'll show you.

start

take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

Why don't we start right here on the earth plane?

step

put down or press the foot, place the foot

Watch your step, it's awfully steep.

study

learn by reading books

Yes. I've been reading and studying.

suppose

express a supposition

It should comfort me, I suppose, but it's been frightening.

suppose

expect, believe, or suppose

Do you suppose they'll be joined together someday,

suppose

to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

I suppose that's true.

take

serve oneself to, or consume regularly

All right, I'll take it, but it won't do any good.

thank

express gratitude or show appreciation to

Thank you, Emily

think

imagine or visualize

Are you thinking about my sister?

think

expect, believe, or suppose

Do you think I'd make a good celestial companion?

try

make an effort or attempt

Then would it be better to try to break the contact now, and not go... it's too late.

tune in

regulate (a radio or television set) in order to receive a certain station or program

You see, maybe it's because I was there, all tuned in and sensitive.

wait

stay in one place and anticipate or expect something

Paul, wait.

walk

use one's feet to advance; advance by steps

Perhaps if I walked around the outside for a while. I'll show you.

watch

look attentively

Watch your step, it's awfully steep.

wish

hope for; have a wish

I wish she wouldn't be so unhappy.

afraid

filled with fear or apprehension

There's nothing to be afraid of.

all-time

unsurpassed in some respect up to the present

No, darling, that was an all-time record.

alone

isolated from others

I'm never alone anymore. I keep hearing his voice now and seeing his face.

better

(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable

That first day when I came to your house, you said it might be better to...

celestial

of or relating to the sky

Do you think I'd make a good celestial companion?

celestial

of heaven or the spirit

in celestial companionship, through all eternity,

darling

dearly loved

No, darling, that was an all-time record.

dear

dearly loved

I've come for you, dear.

difficult

not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure

It is very difficult for me in a strange house.

familiar

well known or easily recognized

and I should be more familiar with the surroundings.

first

preceding all others in time or space or degree

That first day when I came to your house, you said it might be better to...

frightened

made afraid

I'm frightened.

frightening

causing fear or dread or terror

It should comfort me, I suppose, but it's been frightening.

hot

used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning

Hot milk?

hurt

suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle

Alexis, she's not badly hurt.

last

immediately past

Last one in's a coward.

late

being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time

Then would it be better to try to break the contact now, and not go... it's too late.

like

resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination

like it says in the books?

other

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

And we'd love each other through all eternity?

outside

relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

Perhaps if I walked around the outside for a while. I'll show you.

sensitive

being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others

You see, maybe it's because I was there, all tuned in and sensitive.

steep

having a sharp inclination

Watch your step, it's awfully steep.

sure

having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured

Yes, I'm sure they will.

tired

depleted of strength or energy

Go ahead, Janet, I'm feeling rather tired.

true

consistent with fact or reality; not false

I suppose that's true.

unhappy

experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent

I wish she wouldn't be so unhappy.

wonderful

extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers

Darling, I think you'd be wonderful.

after

happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

not after the night you've been having.

all right

an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence

All right, I'll take it, but it won't do any good.

any

to any degree or extent

All right, I'll take it, but it won't do any good.

anymore

at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative

I'm never alone anymore. I keep hearing his voice now and seeing his face.

around

in the area or vicinity

Perhaps if I walked around the outside for a while. I'll show you.

awfully

used as intensifiers

Watch your step, it's awfully steep.

badly

to a severe or serious degree

Alexis, she's not badly hurt.

before

earlier in time; previously

I think that before we start, you should relax,

closer

(comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance

...repel Paul's spirit instead of bringing it closer.

each

to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)

And we'd love each other through all eternity?

even

used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected

I think maybe I'm even a mystic.

ever

at any time

Did you ever see a better spirit manifestation?

here

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

Why don't we start right here on the earth plane?

instead

in place of, or as an alternative to

...repel Paul's spirit instead of bringing it closer.

longer

for more time

Oh, even longer.

most

used to form the superlative

Most men admire Chris.

never

not ever; at no time in the past or future

I'm never alone anymore. I keep hearing his voice now and seeing his face.

only

and nothing more

It would only bring me rest.

rather

on the contrary

I'd rather have coffee.

rather

to some (great or small) extent

Go ahead, Janet, I'm feeling rather tired.

really

in accordance with truth or fact or reality

You should really try and get more sleep, Christine.

right

in the right manner

Perhaps you were right.

right

precisely, exactly

Why don't we start right here on the earth plane?

someday

some unspecified time in the future

Do you suppose they'll be joined together someday,

there

in or at that place

You see, maybe it's because I was there, all tuned in and sensitive.

through

from beginning to end

in celestial companionship, through all eternity,

together

in contact with each other or in proximity

Do you suppose they'll be joined together someday,

too

to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

Then would it be better to try to break the contact now, and not go... it's too late.

very

to a great extent or degree

It is very difficult for me in a strange house.

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