jpdb beta

leather-covered

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cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

1

manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

1

to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)

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circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

2

cinders

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restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion

2

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

2

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

2

special skill

1

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

2

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

1

considerably; fairly; quite

2

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

3

to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)

1

easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap

1

hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

2

work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking

1

menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule

2

sugar

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tablespoon

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

4

pepper

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copying; duplication; reproduction; copy

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

6

word for word; verbatim; a single word and a single phrase

1

amount of money; sum of money

2

inquiry; enquiry; query; reference

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

4

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

1

where to?; whither?

3

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1

dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

1

pedestrian traffic

1

cookbook

1

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

3

abuse; misuse; perversion

2

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

encryption; encipherment; password protection

2

kitchen; financial situation

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easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk

1

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

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authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

1

difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse

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code; password; cipher

2

appearance; arrival; make one's appearance

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