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hotel

1

porter

1

time of the crime

1

grounds; premises

1

once more; again

1

thorough; exhaustive; complete

1

eye-witness; witness

1

book; volume; this; present; main; head

3

library

1

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

1

getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)

1

one's best interests; one's own good

1

employer

1

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

1

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

1

secret; private; surreptitious

1

to know (a person); to think

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

1

author (usu. of a particular book); writer

1

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

2

fate; destiny; lot

2

tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

3

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

1

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

fresh-picked

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

1

several people; some people; a few people; a number of people

1

to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

1

to repeat; to do something over again

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

1

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

1

rampancy; prevalence; domination

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

novel; (short) story

1

incompletion; incomplete; unfinished

1

page

1

white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

1

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

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

1

to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural

1

important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency

1

house number; address

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

1

red

2

bottom; sole

1

to order; to command; to appoint

4

moment; second; instant

1