jpdb beta

ritual prayer; invocation of the gods participating in a rite; congratulatory address

1

iron pot; iron pan

1

way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death

1

withering; dying

9

all around; as far as the eye can see

1

sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated

13

home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country

5

accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation

1

doctor

1

to examine (medically)

1

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

1

to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch

1

to penetrate; to pervade; to spread

1

bygones; the past; past event

2

awareness; realization

1

woman; lady; adult female

1

to call the doctor

1

high fever; pyro-

1

to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare

1

nursing (a patient)

1

we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

1

to pitch forward; to fall forward

1

cold sweat; greasy sweat

1

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

1

rest; quiet; repose

1

half day

1

collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street

1

to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

1

to get in touch with

6

record high; all-time high

1

business opportunity

2

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

3

to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

1

to have as a side order (with drinks); to make fun of someone; to laugh at someone's expense

1

trouble

1

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

3

to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left

4

making do; getting by (somehow); managing

2

to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy

2

whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)

1

ratio; proportion; percentage

1

uniform excellence

1

to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse

2

coarse; uncultured

1

married man

1

devoted husband

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to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on

1

clandestine meeting

1

false rumour (rumor); groundless rumour; canard

2