jpdb beta

in turns; in series; in order; by rotation

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master of ceremonies; MC; intermission between songs in which the performers speak to the audience; machining center; marginal cost

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how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

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than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

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just; right; pure; genuine; truth

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dance; dancing

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to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

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time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

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composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

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to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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was; were

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conventional and uninteresting; stereotypical and boring; commonplace; unsociable; unfriendly; cold

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)

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be; is

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edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication

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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

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idea

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

true beauty

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net; netting; web

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just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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with a bang

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to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

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enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

3

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

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diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

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talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque

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OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...

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composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

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well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

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let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

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bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

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next; following; subsequent; stage; station

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

2

lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something

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thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

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isn't that right?

4

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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