jpdb beta

present; gift

1

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

1

(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)

1

cathedral

2

sacred song; hymn; chant

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

2

to hold (a ceremony); to perform

1

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

2

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious

1

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

1

important witness; material witness; primary witness; prime suspect

1

few days

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

1

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

1

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

1

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

1

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

2

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

2

unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

1

to wring the neck; to strangle

1

as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

4

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

2

murder case

1

house arrest

2

alternately; by turns

1

24 hours; twenty-four hours

1

no sleep or rest; working day and night

1

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

1

(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language

1

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise

1

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

1

to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead

1

assistant

1

poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)

1

not bad; not half bad; pretty good

2

taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

1

calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious

1

mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with

1

putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list

1

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

1

faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)

1

hit man

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

1

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

2

highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest

1

temporary worker; temp

3

company commander

1

signature; autograph

1

to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

1

statute; law; act; ordinance; regulation

1