jpdb beta

spiral; helix; screw

1

rook

3

pitching ability; counter for pitches

1

two (long cylindrical things)

4

to begin shooting; to shoot out

2

end of life; death; annihilation

1

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

Andromeda

7

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

2

title; name; degree

1

mystery; mysteriousness; secret

3

owner; possessor; holder; carrier

1

uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless

2

heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam

9

row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

3

glancing (look)

1

shamelessly; brazenly

1

to answer; to reply

16

skill

3

the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked

1

(social) position; status

2

fame; reputation; renown

3

nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops

1

something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type

1

to like; to prefer

1

neutrality

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

worldly wisdom; secret of success in life

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

secret; private; surreptitious

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

11

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

1

fixed amount

2

sense of sight; vision

1

the five senses

2

to get strong; to gain strength

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

3

be (that) as it may; having said that

3

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

1

to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low

1

hard to see; obscured

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

2

mind and body

2

pressure; oppression; suppression

1

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

2

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

2

to divert; to distract

1

illumination; lighting

2

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

1