jpdb beta

tax yields; revenue

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to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders

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to hold one's tongue; to shut up

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can't help worrying; besides myself with worry

1

messenger; envoy; emissary

7

drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room

1

to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

1

summary; digest

1

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

2

cost; expense

1

to pay

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reward

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one's person

1

to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over

2

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

2

retirement

1

to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over

1

half

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

2

penalty; sentence; punishment

1

application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)

1

innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

1

to become clear; to be made public

1

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound

1

deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

1

our country; our land; one's own country

1

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

1

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit

1

to freeze

1

earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land

1

soil; breeding ground (for); fertile ground (for)

1

to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

1

to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)

1

to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure

1

simply; merely; only; solely

1

the throne; the crown

1

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

1

presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)

1

in respect of; in regard to; as for

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marriage; matrimony

1

to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

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privacy; secrecy; confidentiality

1

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

1

preface; introduction; preamble

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