William Louis, Duke of Württemberg
swimming crab (Portunus trituberculatus); Japanese blue crab
taking an unexpected opportunity
to consent; to allow; to accept; to agree
planetary gear; planetary wheel
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
distribution of electricity
necessity is the mother of invention
Fosbury-back flop; backward jump
burial (disposal of a body) by exposure to the elements; aerial sepulture (burial)
Kerner (wine grape variety)
smoking a cigarette without holding it with one's fingers; holding a cigarette in one's mouth
this autumn; this fall; autumn of this year
counting one's chickens before they've hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
pescatore (used in reference to Italian dishes with seafood)
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
heavy smoker; habitual smoker; person who loves smoking; tobacco lover
freshly laundered and starched; fresh and unwrinkled
(a person of) unrivaled physical strength
right of residence (i.e. right to go on leasing a house, etc.)
examination in an academic subject
incident involving the taking of hostages; hostage situation
insertion point; insertion slot; insertion opening
artificial internal organ
mechanical brain; computer
ideal weather for an outing
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
(car) muffler; (piano) damper pedal; (gun) silencer