jpdb beta

sobriety; soberness; sober face

1

to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

1

Marraco

3

experiment

9

dislike; disgust; disinclination; tired of

1

to play a central role; to take a leading part

2

scientist

5

trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype

1

together; in company

2

pincers; nippers; pliers

1

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

2

Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene

74

to become possible; to become able to (do)

1

NICOLA

19

to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

1

imprisonment; captive

2

top; summit; peak

7

pessimistic; gloomy

1

realistic; pragmatic

1

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

1

influenced (by); under an influence

1

denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale

1

because

4

behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy

1

giving something a try because one has nothing to lose

1

move with haste (when you have no doubts)

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

2

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

9

reaching; attaining; arrival

6

to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge

1

ego; egoism; egoist

3

Creator

2

foolish act; folly

2

spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell

11

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

1

directions; instructions; orders; command

2

blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

1

to be hesitant; to feel timid

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2

relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

3

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

2

control system

1

control room

2

handrail; railing; banister

1

to go along; to walk along; to follow

2

driver's seat (in a car)

1

outer wall

1

railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line

1

to suffer an embarrassing defeat

1

discrimination; discernment; identification

2