hoop

Question 1

der Klunker

Answer 1

pendant

bling (ugs.)

Question 2

gequält

Answer 2

tortured

tormented

Question 3

quälen | quälte | gequält

Answer 3

to torture
to torment
to bother
to agonize
to excruciate

Question 4

verspotten | verspottete | verspottet

Answer 4

to taunt

to deride

Question 5

der Essig

Answer 5

vinegar

Question 6

anstellen | stellte an/anstellte | angestellt

Answer 6

to employ sb

to undertake sth. [investigation]

to appoint sb.

to activate [tech.]

to start sth. [machine]

to carry out [chem.tech.]

to get up to sth.
[ugs.] [Unsinn etc.]

Question 7

Ermittlungen über etw. anstellen

Answer 7

to inquire into sth.

Question 8

Recherchen anstellen (über etw.)

Answer 8

to make inquiries (about / into sth.)

Question 9

über etw. Betrachtungen anstellen

Answer 9

to contemplate on sth.

Question 10

die Betrachtung

Answer 10

consideration 
contemplation
observation
treatment
contemplating
view
meditation
inspection

Question 11

die Ermittlung

Answer 11

investigation

Question 12

die Grimasse

Answer 12

grimace

Question 13

Er schnitt eine Grimasse, als er die bittere Medizin schluckte.

Answer 13

He made a grimace as he swallowed the bitter medicine.

Question 14

eine grimasse schneiden

Answer 14

to make a face

Question 15

der Fötus

Answer 15

fetus

Question 16

kaum

Answer 16

hardly
barely {adv}
scarcely {adv}
little {adv}
faintly [sichtbar, hörbar]

Question 17

etw. reicht kaum

Answer 17

sth. barely suffices

Question 18

kaum … als

Answer 18

scarcely … when

no sooner … than

Question 19

kaum Aussichten

Answer 19

slim chance

hardly any prospects

Question 20

kaum bekannt

Answer 20

little-known

Question 21

kaum einer

Answer 21

barely one

Question 22

kaum etwas

Answer 22

barely anything {pron}

Question 23

kaum genug

Answer 23

barely enough

Question 24

kaum glaublich

Answer 24

almost unbelievable {adj}

Question 25

kaum jemals

Answer 25

hardly ever

Question 26

kaum noch

Answer 26

hardly any

Question 27

auch noch

Answer 27

as well

Question 28

Er sprach so leise, dass ich ihn kaum verstehen konnte.

Answer 28

He spoke so quietly that I could barely understand him.

Question 29

Ich wollte Reis kochen, hatte aber kaum noch welchen übrig.

Answer 29

I wanted to cook some rice, but I had scarcely any left.

Question 30

Der Bahnhof ist noch näher als die Bibliothek.

Answer 30

The train station is even closer than the library.

Question 31

Diese Rose ist sogar noch schöner.

Answer 31

This rose is even more beautiful

Question 32

Ich wohne noch im Haus meiner Eltern.

Answer 32

I still live in my parents’ house.

Question 33

Ich mag weder Äpfel noch Weintrauben.

Answer 33

I like neither apples nor grapes.

Question 34

der Geständnis

Answer 34

confession

Question 35

ablegen | legte ab/ablegte | abgelegt

Answer 35

to store [comp.]
to place down
to put out to sea [naut.]
to take off [to remove clothes etc.]cloth.

to unlearn [Gewohnheit]

to take sth. [an exam]

Question 36

etw. ablegen

Answer 36

to discard sth. [ausrangieren]

to file sth. [Briefe]

to deposit sth. [put down][abstellen, absetzen]

to shed sth. [cast off] [aufgeben, nicht mehr benutzen]

Question 37

das Eintreffen

Answer 37

arrival

Question 38

eintreffen | traf ein/eintraf | eingetroffen

Answer 38

to arrive

Question 39

köstlich

Answer 39

delicious
delightful
delectable
rich

Question 40

grell

Answer 40

adj
bright 
glaring 
dazzling 
harsh
garish

Question 41

Das grelle Licht tut mir in den Augen weh.

Answer 41

The dazzling light hurts my eyes.