jpdb beta

manager; landlord; warden; root (user)

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alibi

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establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation

1

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

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Edison

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regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

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inventor

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disregarding; ignoring

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main gate; main entrance

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passing by

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grandfather; male senior-citizen

3

maple; maple syrup

3

confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop

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to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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in advance; beforehand; previously

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witness

2

turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements

1

I; me

2

shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop

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testimony; (verbal) evidence

1

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

1

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

2

the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

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detailed; minute

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after that; afterwards; thereafter

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forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

1

previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

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confectionery making

1

secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)

1

leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa

1

any more; any further; any better; any longer

1

to be prolonged; to drag on

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plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

2

finish; finishing; finishing touches

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hindrance; impediment

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conclusion

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to misunderstand

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misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea

1

somewhat sudden

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit

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method; process; manner; way; means; technique

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

2

(male) waiter; bellboy

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suffix appended to somebody else's family members

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rather; better; instead; if anything

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completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

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