jpdb beta

unmarried; not yet married

1

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

1

correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

1

forum (in an ancient Roman city); form; shape

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firing; discharge of gun

3

speedometer

2

tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs

1

paper strip (around parcels, banknotes, etc.)

1

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

1

plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

1

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

1

tail lamp; taillight; rear light

2

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

1

steering; steering wheel

1

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

1

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest

1

murder; killing; murderer

1

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

1

shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited

1

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

1

limit; restriction

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

1

life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death

1

to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around

2

to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for

1

T junction

1

dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point

1

firearms; missile; projectile weapon

1

whereunder; thereunder

1

pitch black; deep black

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car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto

2

circuit track; circular course

1

to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on

1

headlight (on a vehicle); headlamp (flashlight worn on the head); head torch

4

to turn on; to switch on; to light up

1

reflexes

2

second (in a series)

1

traffic lane; road lane

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

gulpingly; in one gulp

1

front-wheel drive

1

to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited

1

bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving

1

centre; center; center fielder

1

to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

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to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)

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to release

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to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc

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to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel

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only; merely; just; at most; no more than

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