jpdb beta

every evening; night after night

2

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

1

dawn; daybreak

1

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

2

one's wife; wife (of somebody below the speaker in rank)

1

madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits

1

hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

1

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

4

strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly

1

hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy

1

to be reliable

1

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

2

... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

1

to be of use as a reference; to be helpful

1

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

the same opinion

1

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

2

support; stay; prop

1

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

1

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

1

confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

1

gloomy; obscure

1

joy; pleasure; delight

1

spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

1

toadstool; poisonous mushroom

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide

1

perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy

1

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

1

few in number

1

diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

1

thereupon; shortly thereafter

1

boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs

1

supplement; complement

1

correction; revision; rectification

1

insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

1

single woman; spinster

1

to fall asleep

1

middle of the night; dead of night

1

dead of night (when even the trees and plants sleep)

1

How are you?; What's up?

1

sleepy; drowsy

1

sleeping pill; sleep medication

1

medicines; drugs

1

mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)

1

indescribable; having no way to express

1

to make a sound

1