jpdb beta

blank space; margin; blank canvas

1

extra; excess; surplus

1

indeed; really; truly; very much

2

book; volume; this; present; main; head; real

8

transparent; clear

1

vinyl; plastic

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

1

reading (books)

1

pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires

1

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

1

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

1

to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)

1

naturally; of course; understandably

1

bookshop; bookstore

2

publisher; publishing house; publishing company

1

brick and mortar bookstore

1

keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently

1

ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book

1

unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite

1

dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; dated word; word that has become passé

1

counter for books; volume

2

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

1

junior high school student; middle school pupil

1

mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit

3

small-format paperback book; pocket paperback

2

Agatha Christie (English novelist; 1890-1976)

1

work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique

1

Ackroyd

2

murder case

2

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

1

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

2

hardcover; hardback

2

homes

1

shoplifting; shoplifter

1

to translate; to interpret

1

to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss

1

science fiction; sci-fi; SF

1

classic (work, esp. book); the classics

1

professor; teaching; instruction

1

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

1

skim reading; reading a text diagonally (to reveal a hidden word or message)

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

last; final; end; conclusion; rust

4

duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration

1

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

1

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

2

roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)

1

considerably; greatly; a lot

1

to keep (a person) waiting

1