jpdb beta

to think of; to come up with

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hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

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(on the) verge of death

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to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught

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too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

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easy; simple; there's no way that ...

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fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling

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to run out (e.g. of the room)

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fortunately; luckily; thankfully

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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

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to carry in; to bring in

2

favorable reception; good reputation; popularity

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

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to save up (money)

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to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

2

regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected

1

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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to do as one likes

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switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering

1

as you want; as you will

1

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

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home position; origin; usual place (for something)

1

sausage

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high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic

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to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous

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as one promised

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negative; contradictory

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to mark the end; to spell the end

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it is I who should say so

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to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

1

cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene

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one may well say so, but ...; even more than

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pass (e.g. backstage pass); permit (to pass or travel); laissez passer; passport

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amethyst

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to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)

1

a fortune

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impudent; shameless; brazen

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bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

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to trust; to relax one's guard (around)

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higher rank; better position

2

to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise

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easy; simple; plain

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certainty

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to exchange greetings

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holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)

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neutrality

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loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

2

cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance

4

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

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