jpdb beta

surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand

2

danger; peril; hazard; risk

1

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

1

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

5

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

1

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

meaningless; pointless

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

8

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

2

fate; destiny; predestination

1

profiler

4

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

1

Federal Bureau of Investigation; FBI

1

study; diligence; discount; reduction

1

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

5

(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

1

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

2

truth; real situation

2

to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

1

criminal; culprit

5

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

1

you; dear; honey

2

state of mind; mentality; psychology

1

to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

2

makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

1

inheritance; something given or received

1

talent; ability

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

2

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

1

hatred

1

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

2

only; nothing but

3

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

1

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

4

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

1

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

1

while; during; while; although; all; both

1

to answer; to reply

1

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

4

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

3