jpdb beta

husband

1

work; job; labor; work

2

constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

2

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

1

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

1

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

1

to invite in; to show someone in

1

outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks

1

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

2

corridor; hallway; passageway

1

reception room; parlor; parlour

2

(another's) daughter; young lady

2

aunt; old lady; ma'am

1

to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

1

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

1

herself; she herself

1

to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

1

black tea

2

aroma; fragrance; scent; smell

1

high-quality goods; luxury item

1

tea leaf; tea leaves

1

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

1

(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life

2

quality (of a product or a service)

1

to smell; to sense

1

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

to be able to eat; to be able to swallow

1

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

3

beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker

1

if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...

1

female presence

1

attractiveness; charm; amiability

1

gently; quietly; calmly

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

2

mother

2

main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject

1

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

5

to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

1

commencing with; including

1

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

1

something (or other)

1

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

1

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

2

as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see

1

poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)

1

hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

1

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

1