Roth - Hotel Savoy Flashcards
Musty / mouldy
Modrig
Incense
(das) Weihrauch
good-natured
gut-mütig
to scratch / pick
scharren (mit)
to sympathise / express regret
(sich) bedauern
dangling
baumelnd
blessed / blissful
selig
rolled up
aufgekrempelt
relentless / implacable
unerbittlich
tuft / cluster
(das) Büschel
to catch / snatch
erhaschen
to court / woo
umwerben
slipper
(der) Pantoffel
mud / sludge
(der) Schlamm
cautious / gentle
behutsam
toddler / nipper
(der) Knirps
inquiringly
forschend
discontent
mißmutig
sound
(der) Schall
ornate
verziert
elegant / noble
vornehm
lurking
lauernd
to pluck / pick
zupfen
collar
(der) Kragen
to tremble
schlottern
brother in law
(der) Schwager
rogue
(das) Lump
to crush / mash / pulp
zerdrücken
in vain
vergeblich
involuntarily
unwillkürlich
rubber / eraser
(der) Radierer
to stroll
schlendern
to purchase / acquire / gain
erwerben
paltry / wretched
armselig
random / arbitrary
willkürlich
chandelier
(der) Lüster
to conceal
vertuschen
to forgive / excuse
verzeihen
kind / gracious
gütig
plague
(die) Seuche
vice (bad thing)
(das) Laster
garbage
(der) Unrat
to curve / wince
(sich) krümmen (nach) / (vor)
chimney
(der) Schornstein
to roll
wälzen
haze / mist / damp
(der) Dunst
slat
(die) Latte
recess / hollow
(die) Mulde
to weave
wedeln / (sich) weben (durch)
twilight
(die) Dämmerung
sparse
spärlich
chaff
(die) Häcksel
to flatter
schmeicheln
to rush
rauschen
tile
(die) Kachel
attached
angebracht
cuboid
(der) Quader
safe
(der) Tresor
lost
abhanden
spilling
verschüttend
familiar
vertraut
to dismiss
abtun (abgetan)
cheerful
heiter
to babble
schwatzen
to snap (fingers / picture)
knipsen
to climb
erklimmen
to decorate / adorn
zieren
to sip / slurp
schlürfen
jar / container / vessel
(das) Gefäß
splendour
(die) Pracht
quickly
hurtig
delightful
wonnig
leprosy
(der) Aussatz
clanking
aufklirrend
to cast off
abstreifen
to obey
gehorchen
hood
(die) Haube