jpdb beta

in comparison to; rather than

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humiliating

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

2

esthetics; aesthetics

1

disgrace; humiliation

1

staff; stuff; stuffing; filling

1

fixed game; bid-rigging; put-up job; contest in which the victor is practically known beforehand (e.g. due to unfair conditions or an obvious difference in strength)

3

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

evidence; proof

3

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

1

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

1

younger sister

2

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

4

to pray; to wish

2

entry number

3

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

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it's been a long time; long time no see

1

at that time; that time

1

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

1

to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool

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

making a killing; making easy money; robbery

1

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

10

society; the world; the times

3

to dream (of)

3

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

3

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

3

come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly

1

pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

3

to forget to say; to forget to mention

1

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

2

performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)

1

participation; joining; entry; adherence

2

stage; performance

1

publication of results; announcement of results

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

2

people; men and women; each person; everybody

5

cloth bib displaying a competitor's number; athlete's number

1

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

2

what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind

1

such ... as; or some such

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

1

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

1

every person; every mouth; every entrance

1

entreaty; supplication; petition

1