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whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

2

different thing; another question; different case

1

only; nothing but

1

love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

3

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

1

self; oneself

3

recommendation; referral; endorsement

3

older brother; elder brother

4

tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)

1

for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad

2

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

3

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

1

by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

2

on countless occasions; many a time

1

to be enthralled by; to be disguised as

1

backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog

1

we

6

unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

2

to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

1

if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side

1

end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

to; towards; for

5

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

2

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

9

(a) glance; (a) look

1

to be jealous; to be envious

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

2

lip service

1

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

1

last year

2

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

12

to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)

1

battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

19

startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch

4

with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly

1

hot water; hot bath

2

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

1

teapot

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

surely; certainly; without doubt

2

black tea

6

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system

1

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

2

virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence

2

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

8

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

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