Harry Potter Flashcards
stolz
proud
merkwürdig
strange, peculiar
geheimnisvoll
mysterious, secretive
Unsinn
m. nonsense
verstricken
enmesh, entrap, involve in
bullig
beefy, brawny
fast
nearly
dünn
thin, skinny
notwendig
necessary, required
nirgendwo
nowhere
prächtiger
more splendid
Geheimnis
n. secret
Sorge
f. care, concern, worry
unerträglich
unbearable, intolerable
etliche
several, a number of
doch
but, however, YET, though (adv. nevertheless, still, after all)
sogar
even, ACTUALLY, yet
behaupten
to claim
nur
only, just, merely, simply, but, except
schaudern
shudder
aufkreuzen
turn up, show up
fernhalten
keep away
Berührung
contact
trüben
cloud, dull, tarnish
aufschlagen
open
wolkenhangen
overcast, ‘draped in clouds’
Vorzeichen
n. signs, portents
geschehen
happen, occur
schwatzen
chat, talk, gossip
munter
blithely, cheerful
zwängen
force, worm, wedge
Waldkauz
m. brown/tawny owl
Schmatz
m. kiss, smack, hearty kiss
Wange
f. cheek
daneben
besides
Wutanfall
m. tantrum
Schlingel
m. scamp, rascal
woran
whereof, about which
gedacht
p.p. thought, imagined
die Sinnestäuschung
misperception, hallucination
anstarren
to gaze, to stare
Ecke
f. corner
entlangfahren
to cruise/drive along
beobachten
to observe, study, watch
blicken
to glance, to look
verjagen
to expel, to blow off
Gedanken
pl. thoughts
Auftrag
m. order, assignment
Sinn
m. sense, mind, meaning
hoffentlich
hopefully
verdrängen
to supercede, to suppress, to replace
Stau
m. congestion, jam
üblich
common, usual
offenbar
obviously, apparently
seltsam
odd, peculiar
Menge
f. amount, quantity, number
Ansammlung
f. gathering
Gestalten
pl. shapes, guises
aufgeregt
excited, nervous
smaragdgrün
emerald green
andernfalls
otherwise
Eule
f. owl
deutete
portended
Laune
f. mood, whim
Aufmachung
f. getup, layout
doch nun
but now
begegnen
to encounter, to face, to meet
im vorbeigehen
in passing
warf … Blicke zu
threw … a look
zornig
angry
Unbehagen
n. discomfort, unease, uneasiness
tuscheln
to whisper secretly
nirgends zu sehen
nowhere to be seen
schnappen
to snap, to nab
wie angewurzelt stehen bleiben
to stop dead in one’s tracks
sich wenden
to turn, to shift about
Flüstern
n. whisper
flüstern
to whisper [under one’s breath]
als ob
like, as if, as though
besann sich
bethought [lit.]
überqueren
to cross, to traverse
anfauchen
to snarl at, to spit at
stören
to disturb, to disrupt
überlegen
to consider, to reflect, to think
legen
to put, to lay, to place
beunruhigen
to trouble, to agitate, to disturb
deswegen
therefore, hence
Vorwurf
m. reproach, blame
dennoch
nevertheless, however
richten
to adjust, to focus
zusammenprallen
to collide
bemerken
to notice, to perceive
ärgern
to fret, to anger
nennen (genannt)
to mention, to state, to call
wohl
probably, indeed, well
völlig
completely, fully
durcheinander
confused, mixed up
eilen
to hurry, to speed, to rush
sich einbilden
to imagine, to surmise
Einbildungskraft
f. imagination
halten (hielt)
to keep, to consider
gar nicht
not at all
einbiegen (einbog)
to turn into
Block
m. view, regard
Muster
pl. patterns
zischen
to hiss
regen (sich regen)
to stir (to move oneself)
ernst
serious, earnest
sich zusammenreißen
get a grip on oneself
entschlossen
decided, determined
immer noch
still
trotz alledem
for all that
Meldung
f. message, report
jagen
to hunt
kaum
hardly, barely
Fachleute
pl. experts
Gewohnheit
f. habit, custom
Sternschnuppe
f. shooting star
sich entfernen
to remove oneself
Gegenden
pl. areas, regions
niedergehen
to fall, to shower
gefeiert
celebrated
regnerisch
rainy, wet
starr
rigid, fixed
Eiszapfen
icicle
sonderbar
strange, peculiar
Zweck
m. purpose, aim
sich räuspern
to hem, to clear one’s throat
befürchten
to fear, to worry about
entsetzt
horrified, shocked, appalled
wütend
angry, furious
schließlich
finally, eventually
tun (taten)
to do, to put
Zeug
n. stuff, things
aussehen
(-)looking
anfahren
to start, to call at, to round on
Klüngel
clique
nippen
to sip
geschürzt
pursed
wagen
to dare, to venture
stattdessen
instead
bemerken
to notice, to realize