jpdb beta

how long; how far; how much

1

to ask; to enquire; to query

2

employment; hire

1

nimbly; lightly

3

to moan; to groan

5

buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

11

orange (fruit, colour)

1

in its entirety; whole; wholly

1

disclosure; exposure; revelation

1

to jump up; to spring up

3

evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

3

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

6

memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage

4

clock; watch; timepiece

2

memorization; memorisation; learning by heart

1

if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested

3

nap; doze

1

when; at what point

1

cardigan

2

consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern

1

pigeon; dove

1

to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply

1

irritating; frustrating

1

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

1

to fall prostrate

3

to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede

3

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

14

dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity

1

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

4

cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)

2

small teapot

1

tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony

2

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

1

sleepy; drowsy

1

downward glance; contemptuous look

1

cover; lid; cap

6

keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake

1

Mentholatum

2

to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew

1

to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify

8

to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)

1

handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph

1

to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of

2

clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)

2

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

4

doze; nap; snooze

2

proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony

2