jpdb beta

victim; injured party; sufferer

1

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

1

nitrogen oxide; NOx

1

Van Dine

1

great detective

2

arrangement; handling; measures; management; discretion

1

to pitch (e.g. a boat); to force out an opponent

1

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

2

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

2

complicity

2

to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge

1

evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity

1

to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in

2

cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN

1

automatic

3

like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood

1

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

2

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

2

gun point; muzzle

6

of all things

1

once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)

1

to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

1

with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump

1

to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire

7

to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)

1

to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess

1

cartridge case

1

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

2

exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of

1

to harden one's heart; to steel oneself; to be ruthless; to become "it" (in hide-and-seek, etc.)

1

to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy

1

circumstantial evidence

1

participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in

1

rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous

2

secret communication (with the enemy); collusion; betrayal; adultery; (extramarital) affair

1

wishful

1

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...

1

to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in

1

villain; baddie; the villain's part

3

to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

2

spontaneous; voluntary

1

crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care

1

chess set

2