jpdb beta

nothing costs as much as what is given to us; there's no such thing as a free lunch

1

to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail

2

(written) contract; agreement

1

autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

3

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

1

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

1

(religious) piety; faith; devotion

3

delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler

2

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

2

coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation

2

open seam; seam that has come apart; tear

1

large-scale

1

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

1

sign; indication; omen; symptom

1

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

1

lunatic; madman

1

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

1

lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person

1

to mark the end; to spell the end

1

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

1

as planned

1

to detain; to take into custody

2

oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

1

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

1

to underrate; to make light of

1

commencing with; including

2

expansion of one's sphere of influence; increase in one's power (strength, influence)

1

dispute; resistance

2

to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

1

indictment; prosecution; complaint

3

weakening

2

among (them); of (them)

3

merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation

1

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

1

evidence; exhibit

1

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

4

to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

1

lovers' talk; whispered intimacies

1

pride; boast

7

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

1

world; society; people; the public

1

authenticity; credibility

1

witness

1

to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)

1

things; everything

1

money; cash

1

lake shore

1

group; bunch; crowd; group

1

course; route; path; process; means

2