jpdb beta

unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)

1

idleness; inactivity

1

passing (along the way)

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

each other; one another

1

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

1

to come and see (someone, something); to visit

1

to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear

1

husband

1

fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person

1

home; family; household

2

living by oneself; living alone

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

1

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

1

benefactor; patron

2

water outlet; tap; faucet

1

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

1

child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting

1

to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order

1

glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

1

drowsily; nodding off

1

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

1

heavy drinking

1

to breathe while sleeping

3

blanket

2

bedroom

1

silent; solemn; quiet

1

tableware

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

1

trap

1

to leave a dish half-eaten

1

refrigerator; fridge

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)

3

parcel; package

7

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

1

discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

1

delusion; trick of the imagination

3

separation; farewell; parting

1

retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

1

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

2

prologue; preface

1

free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank

1

arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

1

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

2

laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

2