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in comparison to; rather than

3

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

what on Earth is this?

1

lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

1

catalyst

1

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

2

log; journal; logarithm

1

resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)

1

to make a serious effort

1

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

1

unrelated

1

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

2

assistance; backing; reinforcements

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

1

if; in case; supposing

3

advice; warning

2

centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

2

intervention

1

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

1

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

1

to fight; to exchange blows

1

tough

1

back off!; leave me alone!

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

11

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

4

mainly; primarily

4

right; privilege

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

4

to need; to call for; to require

3

to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader

1

duty; obligation; responsibility

2

outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

2

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

to serve; to work for; to attend

1

reward; prize

1

to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

1

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

1

educational institution; school; academy; campus

2

to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)

2

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

2

general; popular; common; typical

1

(one's) life

2

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

2

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

1

vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

2

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

1

handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering

1

temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction

1