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within the jurisdiction of

1

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question

1

informant; informer; contact; Information Provider

2

fiance; fiancee

1

one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance

1

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

1

to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps

1

arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)

2

internal bleeding; internal haemorrhage; internal hemorrhage

1

ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate

4

bribe; secret fund; slush fund; money for bribery

8

power balance; balance of power

1

motorcycle; motorbike

1

ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)

1

to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)

1

lost articles

2

parliamentarian; member of a congress

4

secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting

1

university (college) professor

1

athlete

4

groundless; entirely contrary to fact

1

regular customer; general audience; general public

1

estimated time of death

1

criminal nature; criminality

1

journalism

2

assistance payment; subsidiary aid

1

ring; band; ring; circum-

2

middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest

34

leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)

2

follow-up report; further news

1

setting up specially; special installation

2

scene of the crime (offense, offence)

1

pangs of conscience

1

U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)

1

attempted murder

1

closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

1

neighborhood nuisance; neighbourhood nuisance

1

regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee

1

stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage

2

future prospects; promise

1

to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about

2

murder

1

leaving; accepting

1

waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess

1

ping-pong; table tennis; exactly!; surely!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)

1

expenditure; disbursement; expenses

1

jurisdiction

2

virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence

1

performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)

4

not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke

1