jpdb beta

twelve o'clock; noon; midnight

1

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

1

difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia

1

to keep watch; to stand guard

1

to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

1

does not seem (to be)

1

to call the doctor

1

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

5

like that; so

2

seven o'clock

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

4

to be worried; to be troubled

1

plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

2

surroundings; circumference

1

newborn baby; childbirth

4

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

9

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

6

tub; washbasin; washbowl

2

limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

2

maternity room; delivery room

3

fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously

1

cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine

3

to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

3

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

2

boy; son; baby boy; young man

4

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

4

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

11

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

3

to wipe off; to wipe up

3

blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

1

feeble; faint; weak

1

pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse

2

pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

2

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

1

manner of using one's hands

2

very young; little; childish; immature

3

downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo

2

soft

8

dirty things (dishes, laundry, etc.)

1

for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance

2

delight; great joy

1

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

3

feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

6

to this extent

2

mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control

1

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

1

another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

1

desperate effort

1

ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

3