jpdb beta

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

1

be; is; isn't it?

1

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

one grain; one drop; one bead

1

high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior

1

to buy; to purchase; to buy out

1

specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product

1

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

1

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

3

assessment (of value, damages, etc.); scrutiny (of budget requests, etc.); revision (of a budget)

1

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

1

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

1

few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

please

1

quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

1

to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

2

immediate reply

1

power; authority; jurisdiction

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

1

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

1

something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment

1

to mean

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

2

periodic; regular; routine

1

dealing with; coping with

1

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

1

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

4

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

1

to some degree; up to a point; to some extent

1

funds; capital

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

3

transactions; dealings; business

1

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

1

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

1

control; management (e.g. of a business)

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

1

other people's money

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

2

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

2

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

1

gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money

1

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

1

uninterested (in); having no interest (in)

1

collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

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