jpdb beta

most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

1

soil; breeding ground (for); fertile ground (for)

1

extremely important; essential; vital; crucial

1

in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

2

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

1

whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other

1

to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson

1

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

1

don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it

1

be; is

7

to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)

1

foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea

2

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

3

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

2

how; in what way

1

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

3

lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid

4

medical examination; checkup; consultation

1

wrong diagnosis; misdiagnosis

1

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

2

what kind of; what sort of; what

2

speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought

1

from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial

1

highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme

1

talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

1

flowery words; rhetorical flourishes

3

misleading (someone); misdirecting; leading astray; manipulation (e.g. of public opinion)

1

circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money

2

deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority

1

low bow

2

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

1

sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison

1

(in) the air; midair; sky

1

to scatter; to spread

1

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

scoundrel; rascal; villain

1

protest; refutation; pleading

1

silk

2

dress

1

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

1

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

2

decoration; ornament; trimmings

1

flat board; slab; monotonous; dull; even pitch; accentless pitch

1

to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of

2

parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup

1

this area; around here

1

tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance

1

getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)

1

to be profitable; to pay

1

negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

1