jpdb beta

to win; to gain victory

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to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out

1

to etch into one's mind; to remember well

1

to issue a manifesto; to appeal

1

on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

2

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

1

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

3

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

5

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

1

to survive

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potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

2

as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie

1

to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

1

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

3

probability; likelihood; chances

1

to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

1

gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

8

loser; the defeated

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

2

10 minutes

4

before ... days (months, etc.)

1

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

2

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

1

war; battle; match; game; competition

2

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

2

second (unit of time); arc second

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

2

(not) even once; (not) ever

1

consecutive defeats; series of defeats

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

1

decision; determination

2

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

4

several minutes; a few minutes

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

successively; one after another

1

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

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to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

2

these guys; these fellows

1

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

1

do-or-die game; crucial contest

1

even if; even though; however; no matter how

1

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

1

then; well; so; be; is

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nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

4

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

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