jpdb beta

personal computer; PC

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email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male

3

this evening; tonight

2

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

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concocting an alibi

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place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

1

to come back

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

1

flagrante delicto; caught red-handed

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

2

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

1

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

1

to; towards; for

3

shriek; scream

1

(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report

2

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

1

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

2

attempted murder

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the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

1

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

1

that's the way it is; such is life

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

2

sobbing; sob; weeping

3

ambulance

2

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

2

headquarters; head office; main office

1

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

gun; rifle; small arms

1

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

1

what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

2

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

1

to sign a contract

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preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)

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orders; instructions; directive; command

1

control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker

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perpetrator

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unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

to solve a mystery

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time; hour; period; class

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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