jpdb beta

wedded life; married life

2

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

2

to fall ill; to be taken ill

1

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

1

normal; usual; ordinary; everyday

1

finite; limited

1

scramble (for)

3

territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)

1

order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

2

acquisition; possession

1

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

3

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

1

to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

2

having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored

1

in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely

1

water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating

1

now; nowadays

2

very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy

1

abashment; bashfulness

1

scorn; disdain; contempt

2

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

1

tax; duty

1

increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

1

to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

2

to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

1

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

1

honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest

1

guess; speculation; supposition

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

3

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

2

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

2

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

1

sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity

2

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

2

acceleration; speeding up

2

other side; opposite side; other party

2

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

1

complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective

1

objective point of view

2

forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

1

to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)

1

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

1

to settle down

1

numerical formula

1

to apply; to adapt

1

output (electrical, signal, etc.)

1

(feeling of) identification; sense of unity

1

artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made

1