jpdb beta

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

2

to sell

2

certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

2

genuine article; real thing; real deal

6

large amount of money; great cost

1

in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

2

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

1

by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally

3

careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

2

to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head

2

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

2

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

15

one day; (on) a certain day

4

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

5

full dress; formal dress; uniform

1

trumpet; horn; bugle

1

exaggerated; overblown; pretentious

5

letter; missive; note; mail

3

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

4

to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse

1

young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

2

all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

3

to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around

1

time; season; period; phase; stage

2

hot topic; talk of the town

1

it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

1

stranger; tramp; wanderer

1

by all means; at all costs; absolutely

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

1

principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

1

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

3

order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

2

calling on; visiting

1

to do

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

1

to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry

2

armed forces; military; troops

1

(noble's) page

2

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

2

big man; large man; tall man; giant

3

several tens

3

counter for people

8

to form a line; to queue up; to line up

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

1

body; group; party; company; troupe

1

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

1

to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

1

prime of life

1