jpdb beta

capture (of enemy weapons, supplies, etc.); seizure; plunder

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for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

2

head; chief; boss; leader

3

to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip

4

to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)

1

to regret

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

1

feeling of satisfaction

1

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

4

slightly early; just before

1

to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)

2

getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)

1

to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance

1

legal; lawful; legitimate

2

self-defense; self-defence

2

or; or else

1

running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

4

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

2

just the other day; quite recently

1

tough

1

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity

1

to be well-known; to be famous

2

to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

3

large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive

4

prize money; monetary award; reward

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one's person

11

by all means; by all costs

2

to recall; to remember; to recollect

1

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

petty (minor) official (derogatory term)

1

public; official

1

under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie

1

criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender

2

person with a criminal record; violent criminal

2

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after

1

by (from) choice; by (for) preference; of one's own accord; of one's (own) free will; on purpose; deliberately

1

powerful person; influential person

1

to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble

1

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

2

stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop

1

bed and food; eating and sleeping

1

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

2

mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion

1

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

2

although I say; although one might say; although called

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arrival time

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probable; likely

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pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

1

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

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