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1
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to glance

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auf etw. schauen, einen Blick auf etw. werfen

I glance at him

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to shrug

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Achsenzucken, mit den Achsen zucken

He shrugs nonchalantly

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3
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frat

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Verbindung

Tristan’s place instead of the frat house - Verbindungshaus

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motel

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das Motel:
Ein Motel, deutsch auch Rasthaus, Raststätte oder Autohof, ist ein Beherbergungs- und Gastronomiebetrieb für Autoreisende

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defeat

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besiegen, schlagen;
ich kann etw. nicht begreifen, verstehen
I sigh in defeat.

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crook

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krumm, schief, betrügerisch

He looks up at me with a crooked smile

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owerwhelm

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überwältigen

I’m getting owerwhelmed

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nuzzle

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sich kuscheln

He nuzzles his face into my stomach.

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to thread

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einfädeln, auffädeln

I thread my fingers through his hair.

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to drop

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abstürzen, fallen

My mouth drops.

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11
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span

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die Spanne

the span of his fingers cowering my jaw.

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jaw

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Kiefer

the span of his fingers cowering my jaw.

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13
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dreadful

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schreklich, furchtbar

dreadful trip

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14
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technicality

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(technisches) Detail

This are just technicalities.

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15
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probation

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Probezeit

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teasing

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neckend, andere aufzuziehen

He was in a teasing mood

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17
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to part

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trennen, teilen

My lips part involuntarily.

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18
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smack

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Klatsch, Schlag

I reach around and smack him playfully on the butt.

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butt

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Hintern

I reach around and smack him playfully on the butt.

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thigh

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(Ober)Schenkel

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21
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to flush

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rot werden, erröten

I flush and he laughs.

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22
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to bend

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biegen, sich beugen

like when I bent you over your desk at work.

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23
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pout

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Schmollmund
he says with a pout
=> to pout: einen Schmollmund machen

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24
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stubborn

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starrköpfig, dickköpfig

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25
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to lob

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im hohen Bogen werfen, lobben, (lanciare)

but him lobbing that question at me doesn’t sit right with me

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26
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to muffle

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einhüllen, einmummeln, dämpfen

His voice muffled.

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27
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to scoot

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rasen, die Kurve kratzen

I quickly scoot into the bathroom.

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28
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knot

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Knoten

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29
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to cock

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schief/schräg aufsetzen, anwinkeln

He cocks an eyebrown at me.

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30
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to seep

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(ab)sickern, (hinein)sickern

Paranoia begins to seep into my thoughts.

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31
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to be forthcoming

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mitteilsam/hilfsbereit/zuvorkommend sein

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32
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to crinkle

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knickern, zerknittern

I crinkle my nose.

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33
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to gasp

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keuchen, tief einatmen

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34
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to graze

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streifen

as his fingers graze me

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35
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to taunt

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verspotten

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36
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hideous

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scheußlich

a hideous pillow

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37
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to tighten

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(fest) anziehen

My legs tighten

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38
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to dip

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(ein)tauchen

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39
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to tug

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ziehen

I tug at his hair.

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40
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moan

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Stöhnen, Beschwerde

to have a moan about sth.

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41
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root

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Wurzel

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42
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shallow

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flach, seicht

his breath shallow

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43
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thick

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dick, stark, dicht, voll

His voice is thick with exhaustion.

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44
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envelope

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Briefumschlag

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45
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overbearing

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herrisch

46
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trap

A

Falle

You’re only saying that because he has trapped you.

47
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to insinuate

A

einflößen, insultieren (Propaganda)

48
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fond

A

zärtlich, gutgläubig, liebevoll

49
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drag out

A

hinausziehen, in die Länge ziehen

There’s no point in dragging it out.

50
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demand

A

Forderung

51
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to frown

A

die Stirn runzeln

52
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to tuck

A

stecken
tuck away - wegstecken
I should be happy that I can finally close the book, tuck it away.

53
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dust

A

Staub

leaving sth. to collect dust

54
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barely

A

kaum, knapp

55
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greasy

A

fettig, schmierig

His hair is swept back in a disgusting, greasy ponytail.

56
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to enrol

A

(Amer.) sich anmelden, einschreiben

57
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to shift

A

umstellen, wegnehmen, verrutschen

He shifts a little beside me.

58
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fortune

A

Vermögen

I’ll be spending a fortune staying at a hotel.

59
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mocking

A

spöttisch; der Spott

60
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shoreline

A

Uferlinie

Glittering blue water meets the shoreline, creating a gorgeous contrast.

61
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peculiar

A

seltsam, besonders

62
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to ensure

A

sich vergewissern, dass

she speaks softly to ensure I’m the only one to hear.

63
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testy

A

(leicht) reizbar

Don’t get testy, I’m just saying.

64
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to clamp

A

klemmen, einspannen

clam - Klammer

65
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edge

A

Schneide, Schärfe; Kante, Rand

the edge of the jacuzzi

66
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to exasperate

A

verärgern, zur Verzweiflung bringen

67
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to coax

A

überreden

68
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to pad

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tappen, trotten

I pad quietly across the wooden floor.

69
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bruise

A

Prellung, blauer Fleck

70
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rage

A

Wut, Zorn

71
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deceptively

A

täuschend

72
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plain

A

offensichtlich, klar

just plain tired of dealing with fight after fight

73
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gravel

A

Kies, Geröll

74
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to pester

A

belästigen, nerven

I ask the pestering girl.

75
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polite

A

höflich

76
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nosy

A

neugierig

nosy people

77
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foregone

A

von vornherein feststehen, so gut wie sicher sein

be a foregone conclusion

78
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posh

A

vornehm, nobel (spöttisch)

a posh British accent

79
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to thrive

A

wachsen, gedeihen, aufblühen

80
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to brag

A

prahlen

81
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rummage

A

wühlen, kramen, stöbern

after rummaging through the drawer

82
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drawer

A

Schublade

83
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to mock

A

sich lustig machen über (+Akk), verspotten

84
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coward

A

Feigling

85
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brandy

A

Kognak

86
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feign

A

vorspieglen, vortäuschen

she falls back asleep - or at least feings it

87
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redden

A

sich rot färben, erröten

a reddened skin

88
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audacity

A

Kühnheit, Dreistigkeit

89
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ponder

A

nachdenken über, bedenken, abwägen

90
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hassle

A

Krach, Ärger

91
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excel

A

übertreffen

excel oneself - sich selbst übertreffen

92
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bare

A

nackt

93
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demeanor

A

Verhalten, Erscheinungsbild

94
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seethe

A

kochen, schäumen, brodeln

to seethe with anger - vor Wut kochen

95
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punch

A

boxen, mit der Faust schlagen

96
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omniscience

A

Allwissenheit

no plural

97
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stem

A

zurückzuführen; Stamm

most of the fights stem from her jealousy

98
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stray

A

streunen, schlingeln, abweichen

He’s afraid I’ll stray form him

99
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sparkly

A

glänzend, funkelnd

100
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spite

A

Boshaftigkeit

101
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ankle

A

Fußgelenk

102
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bead

A

Perle

103
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beads

A

Perlen, Perlenkette

104
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to sting

A

stechen, zutiefst verletzen

105
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sly

A

schlau, gerissen

106
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callousness

A

Gefühlslosigkeit, Gleichültigkeit

107
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burst

A

Bruch

108
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to flare

A

flackern, ausbrechen, sich erweitern

109
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stale

A

alt, muffig, abgestanden

110
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nostril

A

Nasenloch

111
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mere

A

bloß, rein

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