jpdb beta

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1

bilateral symmetry

1

barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial

2

armed might; military power; the sword; force

3

superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery

1

to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick

2

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

10

to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to

1

to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous

5

bookmark; guidebook

2

one-game match

1

elementary; primary

3

game; play; sports

1

(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go

3

provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué

1

beginning; start

1

cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)

2

reaction

1

ache; twinge

1

inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation

1

to continue to receive

2

close call; narrow escape

2

to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

3

spiral

1

both legs

1

chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

3

gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse

1

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

3

plan; intention

1

offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding

1

brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life

1

mistake of fact

2

forward-bent posture

3

to finish reading; to read through

1

to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce

1

thrusting technique

1

to stick to

2

being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)

1

the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked

1

to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)

1

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

7

same year in school

8

to feel really ashamed; to feel extremely embarrassed; to feel humiliated; to have egg on one's face

2

bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

to escape from; to get out

2

school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)

7

to relapse; to reassert; to review

2

club activities; extracurricular activities

17

radiation; emission

3