Chapter 25 Flashcards
abnehmen
to take off
abtrennen
to separate
arg
wicked
aus-kosten
to enjoy to the fullest
bedecken
to cover
bestehen (aus)
to consist of
bewußt
consciously
billig
cheap
breit
broad
brüllen (i)
to bellow, moo
dämmern (i)
to grow dark
*dabei
in doing so, thereby
*ehe
before
die Ehre (-n)
honor
der Eindruck (-es, -¨e)
impression
die Enttäuschung (-en)
disappointment
erleben
to experience
ewig
eternal
fassen
to grasp
die Feindschaft
animosity
fliehen
to flee
**folgen (i)
to follow
die Freiheitsbewegung (-en)
independence movement
*das Gesicht (-es, -er)
face
*gewiß
certainly
der Graf (-en, -en)
count
die Haut
skin
heilig
holy, saint
heimlich
secret
der Herzog (-s, -e)
duke
jagen
to hunt
löschen
to extinguish
mißlungen
unsuccessful
*names
by name of
*noch nie
never before
die Öffenlichkeit
public
*ohne . . . zu
without . . . -ing
die Schicht (-en)
layer
schlüpfrig
slippery
der Schritt (-s, -e)
step
der Stoff (-es, -e)
material
*seit
since
spiegeln
to reflect
*stark
strong
*stehen (i)
to stand, to be
das Stück (-es, -e)
piece
taub
deaf
das Traumbild (-es, -er)
vision, illusion
unheimlich
uncanny, unearthly
verbrennen
to burn
verschärfen
to heighten, to intensify
weh
woe to
der Zug (-es, -¨e)
feature, characteristic; “Strictly speaking, Zug means Pull, Tug, Draught, Procession, March, Progress, Flight, Direction, Expedition, Train, Caravan, Passage, Stroke, Touch, Line, Flourish, Trait of Character, Feature, Lineament, Chess-move, Organ-stop, Team, Whiff, Bias, Drawer, Propensity, Inhalation, Disposition: but that thing which it does not mean — when all its legitimate pennants have been hung on, has not been discovered yet.”
zugleich
at the same time
zurück-kommen (i)
to return
die Zusammenkunft (-¨e)
meeting