jpdb beta

indictment; prosecution; complaint

2

nine o'clock

1

Ooifutou

2

east

3

bay; gulf; inlet

3

storehouse; warehouse; godown

5

time; labour; labor

1

outside telephone line; outer circle

1

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

1

police superintendent

3

How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

1

to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)

1

greeting; a fine thing to say

1

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

1

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

2

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

2

big shot; higher-ups

1

threat; menace; coercion; terrorism

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

3

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

1

career track; promotional track; fast track; upward mobility

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

to mediate; to intervene; to smooth

1

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

2

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

1

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

1

desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires

1

to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

1

to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)

2

repentance; confession; penitence

2

whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches

2

same crime; being equally guilty

3

to fear; to be afraid of

1

(political) power; authority; influence

3

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

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

gun

5

forensic researcher; crime scene investigator

2

judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal

3

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

1

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

2

deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA

2

well

2

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

5

reward; prize

1

double; twice (as much); twofold

1

to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints

1

digital camera

3