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die Liebe

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love

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leidenschaftlich

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passionate

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unerfüllt

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unfulfilled

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die Kraft

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power

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die Demokratie

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democracy

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der Kommunismus

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communism

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die Bestrafung

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punishment

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das Opfer

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victim

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die Spionage

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spying, intelligence

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die Überwachung

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surveillance, monitoring

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der Erfolg

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success

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das Vertrauen

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trust, faith, confidence

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die Geduld

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patience

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das Geheimniss (e)

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secret

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die Angst

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fear

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die Unterdrückung

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oppression, suppression

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die Freiheit

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freedom

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die Privatsphäre

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privacy

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die Kontrolle

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control

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der Aufstand

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uprising, riot, rebellion

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das Geheimhalten

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keeping of secrets

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der Verrat, der Betrug

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betrayal

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die Diktatur

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dictator

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die Treue

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fidelity, truthfulness

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die Trauer

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sadness

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die Wahrheit

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truth

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Lügen

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lies

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die Freundschaft

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friendship

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die Rücksichtslosigkeit

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ruthlessness

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die Humanität

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humaneness

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die Entwicklung der Charaktere

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development of the characters

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die Folge

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consequence

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die Eifersucht

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jealousy

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keine Ehrlichkeit

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no honesty, sincerity

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das Selbstbewußtsein

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self-assurance, self-confidence

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versuchen das Richtige zu tun

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to try and do the right thing

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sich nutzlos ausfühlen

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to feel useless

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aufopfernd

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devoted, sacrificing

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schwach

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weak

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zwingen

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to force, pressure

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die Verzweiflung

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despair, desperation

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einen Ausweg finden

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to find a way out

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(un)verwundbar

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(un)vulnerable

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der Spitzel

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spy

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das Verhör

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interrogation

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Selbstmord begehen

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to commit suicide

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sich (wegen des Zwang)/(aus Liebeskummer) umbringen

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to kill oneself (for love)/(because of the pressure)

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bewirken

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to cause, effect, bring about

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die Schuld

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guilt

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vertuschen

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to camouflage, blanket, cover up

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der Zwang

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force, pressure

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die Betonung

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stress

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das Mitgefühl, die Einfühlung

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empathy

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offenbar, offensichtlich

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obviously

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die Zeit

A

time, period, era

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in den zweiten Weltkrieg

A

in the second world war

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die Regierung

A

government

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die Stasi

A

Stasi

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das Publikum

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audience, public, crowd

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linientreu

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true to party principles

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finster

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sinister, gloomy, dark

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gefühlvoll

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emotional

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perfid

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perfidious, untrustworthy, deceitful

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die Sympathie, das Mitleid

A

sympathy

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durchaus

A

thoroughly

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verschlossen, geheimnisvoll

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secretive, withdrawn, mysterious

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heimlich

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secret, hidden, furtive

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die Geheimpolizei

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secret police

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die Verbindung(en)

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alliance, connection, link

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die Sicherheit

A

security, safety

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die Sentimentalität

A

sentimentality

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ein politischer Krimi

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political crime

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die Einsamkeit

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loneliness

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das Agentennetz, der Spionagering

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spy network, ring

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etw. aufnehmen

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to tape sth.

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die Unterlage

A

document, pad, base

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das Licht

A

light

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eigensinnig

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stubborn

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unvorstellbar

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unimaginable, unthinkable, incredible

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die Ernsthaftigkeit

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seriousness

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beunruhigend

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disturbing, disconcerting, unsettling, troubling

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anfällig

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susceptible, prone

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die Einheit

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unity

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der Außenseiter

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misfit, nerd, outsider

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die Gründung

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establishment, foundation

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dazugehören

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to belong (to be or feel part of a group, community etc.)

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der Gleichaltriger (n)

A

peer

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gut mit jdm. auskommen

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to get on well with sb.

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völlig

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entirely, utterly, completely, fully

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die Symmetrie

A

symmetry

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plötzlich

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abrupt, sudden

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mit etw. konfrontiert sein

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to be faced with sth.

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der Faschismus

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fascism

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Das Eintauchen in Liebe, Kraft und Treue eröffnet dem Zuschauer eine unvorstellbare Welt, die zwingt man, lang nach dem Nachspann über den Film nachzugrübeln.

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The plunge into love, power and loyalty introduces the viewer to an unimaginable world, that forces one to think about the film long after the credits.

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etw. vandalisieren

A

to vandalise

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die Schnelllebigkeit

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fast-moving nature

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die Aufsässigkeit

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rebelliousness

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jds. Aufmerksamkeit voll in Anspruch nehmen

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to demand sb.’s attention

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leiden (gelitten)

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to suffer

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die Danksagung

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expression of thanks