jpdb beta

exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting

2

deep in the mountains; mountain recesses

2

fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)

4

of unknown affiliation

2

well; in good health; safe; free from accident

1

steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

5

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

2

drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office

1

to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on

1

big man; large man; tall man; giant

3

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

2

to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

2

acquaintance

1

branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream

2

heir; heiress; inheritor; successor

2

already known; well-known

2

notes; comment; remark; annotation

2

inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike

1

right (to do something); authority; power

6

being adopted into the family of one's bride

2

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

1

gambling

3

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

1

arena

2

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

2

illegal; unlawful

1

gladiator

1

to kill each other

2

to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax

1

producer; director

1

freedom; liberty

6

funds; capital

4

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

7

compensation; equivalent value; consideration

8

sales; selling; marketing

4

monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

2

outside the city area; suburbs

4

imperial command

1

opening a business; opening a practice

1

business rival; professional jealousy

1

shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)

2

small scale

3

regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction

1

amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

1

rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)

1

crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

2

use of force

1

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

1

to give; to do ...

1

backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back

1