jpdb beta

bullet; shot; shell

1

player (of a sport); athlete; team member

1

alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

5

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

1

to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

1

to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

2

original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

1

sevenfold; seven-ply

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)

1

meteor; shooting star; falling star

2

views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect

1

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

2

turn

1

black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black

1

to melt together

1

face; looks; vestiges; trace

1

wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished

1

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

2

to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote

1

never again

2

compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

1

look, look!

1

indicates means of action; cause of effect; by

4

the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot

1

to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

1

suffix for familiar person

1

to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough

1

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

to nod to one another

1

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

1

direct connection; direct link

1

defensive-only

1

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

1

decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

1

(in) my own way

1

essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)

1

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

1

to soften; to moderate; to relieve

2

top-class

1

firm; strong; solid; stable

1

good

1

bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump

2

in perfect form; going swimmingly

1

(school) period; period or division of time; time limit

1

to laugh scornfully

1

principle; theory; fundamental truth

1

guidance; guide

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