jpdb beta

ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant

1

flower; flowering plant

2

potted plant; potting

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

2

arrangement; pact; agreement

2

vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink

1

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

3

festive mood; holiday mood; festive atmosphere

2

chain of command

2

natural voice (without a microphone)

1

to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead

1

to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit

2

surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play

5

to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)

1

to put (something) back in its place; to replace; to reposition; to move (to another place)

1

living thing; organism; creature; biology

6

cocoon

11

youth; adolescence; springtime of life

1

setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)

4

large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting

2

blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect

1

random; random sampling

1

to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

1

limited edition items; limited edition

1

bargain sale

1

proponent

2

compensation; amends; redeeming feature

3

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

6

yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal

4

thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious

1

to take back; to recapture

5

to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy

1

battlefield; battleground

25

draft; rough copy

7

stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing

1

blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)

1

return; restoring; return (in tennis, etc.); return (key); return; profit

1

please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail

1

details; particulars; detailed; minute; detailed statement

1

sales rights; distribution rights; marketing rights

2

royalty (on book)

9

decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation

2

individual match; single game

2

publishing rights; publication right; right to publish

4

among these; between these; of these

1

to become fully formed; to take proper shape

1

second half

9

sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer

1

at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)

1

raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning

3