jpdb beta

kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation

3

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

1

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

1

stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

1

to be needed; to be wanted

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

1

can; tin; canned food

1

each; every

1

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

1

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

2

just because; even if; even though

1

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

settlement; solution; resolution

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

1

only; nothing but

3

profit; earnings

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

6

money-making; earning money

1

a bit more; a bit longer

2

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

1

third day of the month; three days

1

analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse

1

already; too late

1

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

1

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

1

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

1

report; information

1

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

2

specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

1

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

1

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

1

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

1

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

4

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

3

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

1

to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

1

all people; everybody; ten thousand people

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

impossible

1