jpdb beta

bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone

1

baby; infant

1

counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor

1

older brother; elder brother

2

evening meal; dinner

5

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

3

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

3

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

older brother and younger sister

1

exactly opposite (of)

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

all; everything

1

moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

1

tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

4

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

2

to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

1

stirring; slight movement

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

2

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 put into the mouth; to eat

2

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

3

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

9

(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

1

to examine (medically)

1

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

3

unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome

1

all night long; all through the night

1

yes; that is so

2

to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point

1

lately; recently

1

early rising

1

to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

3

sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

physical condition; state of health

2

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

1

(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep

1

sleeping pill; sleep medication

1

prescription; formulation; formula; recipe

1

effect; virtue; efficacy; impression

1

medical

1

to hesitate to say

2

minimum; at the very least

2

to get sleep; to sleep

1

normalcy; normality; normal

1