jpdb beta

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

1

isolation; being alone; being friendless

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

2

defensive-only

1

to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

1

in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

2

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

1

treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

4

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

1

amber (colour, color)

1

putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation

1

tactics; strategy

1

to catch off guard; to catch unprepared

1

field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

1

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

2

to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson

1

presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...

1

to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict

2

to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

2

to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly

1

to be hesitant; to feel timid

3

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1

to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front

1

no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval

2

to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of

1

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

1

appearance; figure; shape; form

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

3

live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure

1

right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

1

to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out

1

invisibility

1

surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play

1

putting into operation; invocation

1

to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...

1

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

2

to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure

1

immediately; at once; instantly

1

to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

3

peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity

1

hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating

1

break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity

1

raindrop

1

fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely

4

rush; flood; deluge

2

unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)

1

intercept; interception; counter-attack

1

passing through without stopping; passing by

1

substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality

2