jpdb beta

if not ...; unless ...

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racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles

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to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric

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region; limits; stage; level

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barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

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one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

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to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

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freedom; liberty

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conclusion

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snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

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to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

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scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick

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to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

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declaration; proclamation; announcement

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someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person

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even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should

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moreover; in addition

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favorable reception; good reputation; popularity

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no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

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message

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here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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note; memo; memorandum

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

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harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result

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fresh-picked

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to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)

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to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes at (someone); to ogle

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keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

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nurse

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film released direct-to-video

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mashed sweet potatoes with sweetened chestnuts

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cuttlefish; squid

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smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked

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condensed milk

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to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)

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Chekhov; Chekhova

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cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

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garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location

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to be softened; to calm down

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apology

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to glance at; to glimpse

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wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)

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bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

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to scoop up; to dip up

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worldly wisdom; gumption; stingy person

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(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming

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to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do

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love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by

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