jpdb beta

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

3

assassin

2

professional

2

murder; killing; murderer

2

presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others

1

to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge

1

(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)

1

disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss

1

to act; to take action

1

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

1

being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net

1

to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

1

sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

6

of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

2

to do together; to share; to participate in

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

9

to make sure of the truth

1

depending on the answer; hinging on the reply

1

expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

1

in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

1

family; relatives; dependents; household

8

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

7

fundamental form; basic form; basic pattern; basic model; basic type; prototype

2

accessory; fittings; appurtenances

1

deviation; departure; (accidental) omission

2

to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge

1

to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

2

mermaid; merman

2

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

3

another person; others

2

looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward

2

gentle; mild-mannered

2

prudent; thoughtful; discreet

1

manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing

1

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

3

intellectual

2

civilized person; civilized people

1

wise person; sage

1

respect; honour; honor

1

quiet; still; calm

1

regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

2

(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger

1

depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

2

right; privilege

5

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

2

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

3