jpdb beta

matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement

2

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

2

main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis

1

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

2

old friend; old pal

1

ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

2

disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

7

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

1

tail

1

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

2

what's on hand; whatever is available

1

emotional; sentimental

1

to keep balance

2

neutrality

3

to (seem) eager to; to want to; to be anxious to

1

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

3

just a little

2

to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of

4

quarrel; dispute

1

half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering

1

root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

1

arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition

1

favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence

2

logic

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

2

in a ward; within the ward; within the zone; within the district

1

arbitrariness; self-will; whim

1

real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope

1

stirring up trouble in order to get credit for resolving it; profiting from solving problems created by oneself

2

butterfly effect (chaos theory)

1

personification; impersonation; embodiment

1

chaos

1

skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good

1

director (of a film, play, etc.)

1

producer (film, TV, etc.)

1

to go mad

1

heartwarming

1

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

1

episode; anecdote; vignette; episode

7

to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock

1

to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

6

right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct

4

chief; main; principal; important

1

to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse

1

since when; from when; how long

7

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

room for argument

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

3

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

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