jpdb beta

father

7

Johann Andreas Stein

1

craftsman; skilled artisan

1

pioneer

1

lecture

5

admiration; wonder; astonishment

1

first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag

3

apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

2

code; cord; chord

2

to lean over; to lean in

7

wiring

1

copper line; copper wire

1

messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things

2

to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

8

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

1

structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

4

unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy

2

assembly; aggregation

1

each newspaper; every newspaper

1

(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one

1

to write (a person) up (in a positive or negative light); to write something up so that it stands out; to write up in an exaggerated fashion; to detail; to list

1

foolish undertaking

1

postponement; deferment; extension (of time)

1

vineyard; vinery; grape plantation

5

ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)

4

barn; stable

1

to be sooty; to be stained

1

sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room

1

solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout

1

to live; to reside; to inhabit

2

mansion; residence

2

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

1

drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion

1

employee; worker

1

hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway

13

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

4

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

4

to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

1

principal occupation; core business

3

cook; chef

1

housekeeper; maid

1

feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear

6

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

2

hastily made; improvised preparation

1

fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic

1

dynamo; power generator

6

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

3

unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold

2

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

1

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

2