jpdb beta

sofa; couch

4

bed

3

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

4

to (do) like this

1

ridiculous; odd

1

to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

1

distance; range

1

(one's parents') home

2

wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap

1

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

1

domestic violence

2

to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

1

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

1

ago; since; before; previous

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

2

cold war

1

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

2

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

the wife; the missus

1

in that way; like that; that way

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

(an) only child

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

3

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

double; twice (as much); twofold

1

our company

1

celebration of a birth (usu. approx. one month after birth); gift at the birth of a child; baby gift

1

increase (in an amount of money)

1

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

4

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

3

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

2

1,000,000; one million; million; many

1

sexless; without sex; sexlessness

5

is that so?

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

2

conversation

2

attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

2

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

1

problematical statement; controversial statement

1

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

1

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

2

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

1

top secret

1

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

3

dead of night; middle of the night; midnight; third quarter of the hour of the ox (2-2:30am, or 3-3:30am)

1

small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall

1