jpdb beta

chief; main; principal; major

1

industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation

1

trade; commerce

2

related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

5

Jamieson; Jamison

2

territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.

8

Downing

2

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

4

tariff (import tax); duty; customs

1

annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission

1

transactions; dealings; business

6

easy to make; easy to do

1

merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

2

reason; cause; circumstances

1

party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

2

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

3

to look around; to tour

3

unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit

4

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

5

rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

1

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

2

self-education; self-instruction; self-study

1

knowledge; information

2

to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

1

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

3

leisure time; idle moment

3

huh?; what's up?

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

5

if; in case; supposing

9

private tutor; coach; governess

1

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

2

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1

several volumes (books)

2

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

3

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

4

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

4

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

2

desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

8

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

2

unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice

3

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

11

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

1

cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)

1

from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

1

several seconds

2

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

1

to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up

10

that's so, isn't it

8

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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