jpdb beta

bed-wetting

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

14

bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)

1

hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack

3

medical examination

9

administration; medication; dosage

1

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

4

which; what (way)

2

people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

2

noted doctor; excellent physician

1

nose

3

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

1

about; concerning; related to; -ish

1

in swarms; crawling with

1

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

1

from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

5

hair (on the head)

4

licence; license; permit

1

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

1

medical specialist

1

consultation fee; doctor's fee

3

medical fee

1

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

7

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

10

even if; even though; however; no matter how

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

2

(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

2

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may

3

patient's condition; pathology

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

1

acquaintance

1

(my) wife; inside the home; one's family

2

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1

one room

1

to chase away; to drive away; to drive out

2

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

2

day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

2

hope of success; prospects of success

1

I don't care what happens (after this)

1

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

6

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

1

major incident; major happening; big scandal

1

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

9

blindness

1

reckless; blind; without knowing; at random

1

to push and push; to keep pushing to the end

1

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

2

wife and children; (arch.) wife

6