jpdb beta

discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen

1

very careful; thoroughly prepared

1

recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances

1

personage; person (deserving of respect)

1

swindler; imposter; crook

1

to use sophistry

1

sophistry; sophism

1

market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

1

to receive divine punishment

1

to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to

1

one by one; in detail; minutely

1

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

1

cavern; cave; cave system; grotto

1

to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different

1

getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with

2

it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

2

discontent and grumbling

1

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

2

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

2

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

1

to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

1

spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off

1

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

not; nonexistent; not being (there)

1

goods; article; thing

1

beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball

1

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

1

selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf

1

brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities

1

see you; bye; ciao

2

eighth day of the month; eight days

1

awfully; terribly

1

grey; gray; ashen

2

to vacate; to move out

1

closet

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having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about

1

(brand-)new article

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without doing

1

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

1

bill; job invoice

2

to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out

1

exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate

3

to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

2

lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch

1

cost; expense

9

surgery costs (fees)

7

side of face

1

administration costs; administrative expenses; management costs

1

exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed

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10,000,000; ten million

1