jpdb beta

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

2

impoliteness

2

dwelling; house; residence; address

1

fourth day of the month; four days

3

that day; the very same day

1

off duty

1

waiting upon (someone)

2

calm; composed; leisurely

2

sleeping late in the morning

1

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

1

to cut at; to slash at

1

few days

1

to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread

2

objective

1

beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive

1

devoted; self-sacrificing

1

traitor

1

rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion

1

most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

1

soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)

1

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

1

extremely important; essential; vital; crucial

1

in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

2

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

1

one way or the other; either way

1

to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

1

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

1

don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it

1

be; is

7

to happen to have on hand or in stock

1

foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea

2

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

3

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

2

how; in what way

1

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

3

lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid

4

medical examination

1

wrong diagnosis; misdiagnosis

1

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

2

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

2

speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought

1

from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored

1

best

1

talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

1

flowery words; rhetorical flourishes

3

misleading; misdirecting; leading astray

1

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

2

deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority

1

low bow

2

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

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