Volume 009 Flashcards

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whim

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Grille (e.)

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tender, delicate

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zart

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tough, tenacious

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zäh

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cossetted

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verzärtelt

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marrow

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Mark (s.)

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to wind o´s way, walk slowly

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schlendern

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dosser

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Gammler (r.)

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paw

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Pfote (e.)

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mouldy

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verschimmelt

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guilty conscience

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schlectes Gewissen

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handle

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Klinke (e.)

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to go for a drink

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eins hinter die Binde gießen

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to drive s.o. mad

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auf die Palme bringen

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to take a vote

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abstimmen

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wallpaper

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Tapete (e.)

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stool

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Hocker (r.)

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to squat

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hocken

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apart from the fact that

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abgesehen davon, dass….

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I feel….

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es ist mir zumute

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lampshade

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Lampenschirm (r.)

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snack

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Fresschen (s.)

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to throttle

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würgen

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to throttle to death

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erwürgen

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pulp

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Brei (r.)

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to run the risk

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Risiko (s.) eingehen

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paraphernalia

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Klumbin (r.)

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to slave away

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schuften (sl.)

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axe

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Axt (e.)

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axe

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Beil (s.)

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piece of paper

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Bogen (r.)

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limp

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matt

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despair

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Verzweiflung (e.)

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clown

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Hanswurst (r.)

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to become furious

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in Zorn geraten

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to etch

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beizen

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panel

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Getäfel (s.)

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jolity, merriment

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Heiterkeit (e.)

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venerable

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ehrwürdig

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mysteriously

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geheimnisvoll

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to open

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aufschlagen

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music

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Tonkunst (e.)

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to become furious

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in Zorn geraten

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high spirits

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Übermut (r.)

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submission

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Unterwerfung (e.)

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ominipotence

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Allmacht (e.)

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to perceive

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vernehmen

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time span

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Zeitraum (r.)

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to deviate

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weichen

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to confirm

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bestätigen

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expert

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Sachverständige (r.)

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posh, distinguished

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vornehm

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to guard against

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sich hüten vor

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to be on o´s guard

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auf der Hut sein

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to hesitate

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zaudern

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to conceal

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verhüllen

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according to

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laut (+GEN)

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to draw to an end

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zur Neige gehen

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to drain a glass to the dregs

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ein Glas bis zur Niege leeren

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to deny

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leugnen

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negligence

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Nachlässigkeit (e.)

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crew

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Besatzung (e.)

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to emulate

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nacheifern (+DAT)

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63
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to do damage to

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beeinträchtigen

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to split

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spalten

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to plane

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hobeln

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existence

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Dasein (s.)

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glow

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Glut (e.)

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to awaken

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aufwachen

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there was a pause

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es entstand eine Pause

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70
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tray

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Teebrett (s.)

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71
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previous

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vorhergehend

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72
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to kidnap

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entführen

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to unlock

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aufschließen

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discreet

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diskret

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75
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to turn the water on

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einlaufen lassen

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to withdraw

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zurücktreten

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nod

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Nicken (s.)

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to lay out (clothes)

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zurechtlegen

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ready for use

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gebrauchsfertig

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absence

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Abwesenheit (e.)

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relief

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Erleichterung (e.)

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82
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to prove

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erweisen

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83
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to be a good fit

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eine gute Passform haben

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84
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to roar (fire)

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prasseln

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85
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gilt

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vergoldet

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86
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valet

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Kammerdiener (r.)

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to own

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besitzen

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monstruous

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ungeheuer

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to harbour

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hegen

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to endure

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erdulden

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to reproach

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jdm vorwerfen

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to reproach

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jdm einen Vorwurf machen

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to make o´s way

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sich begeben

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moustache

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Schnurrbart (r.)

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unobtrusive

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unauffällig

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still (not loud)

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leise

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to turn o´s back on s.o.

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jdm den Rücken zuwenden

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to propose, intend

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beabsichtigen

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fare

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Fahrpreis (r.)

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uneasiness

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Unsicherheit (e.)

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to part

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teilen

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to murmur

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murmeln

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to be conscious of s.t.

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einer Sache (GEN) bewusst sein

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extreme

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äußerst

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hairless

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unbehaart

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to usher

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hineingeleiten

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commotion

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Aufregung (e.)

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to graze

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aufschürfen

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calf (anat.)

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Wade (e.)

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motionless

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bewegungslos

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usher

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Platzansweiser (r.)

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to stand still

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still stehen

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inch

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Zoll (r.)

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lustrous

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schimmernd

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hearth

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Feuerstelle (e.)

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miserable, poor

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power (old)

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spontaneous, without thinking

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unreflektiert

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to apply, be true

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zutreffen

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Asian

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Asiat (-en) (r.) (weak masc.)

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appealling, attractive

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verlockend

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appealing, attractive

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ansprechend

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to strive for

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streben nach

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to strive for

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etw. anstreben

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to judge, value

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bewerten

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pattern of thought

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Denkmuster (s.)

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to convert s.t. into s.t.

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etw in etw (ACC) umsetzen

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in addition

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zusätzlich

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being different

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Anderssein (s.)

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to undulate

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wabern

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far-reaching

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weitgehend

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recollection

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Rückbesinnung (e.)

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modernity

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Modernität (e.)

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hostility to children

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Kinderfeidnlichkeit (e.)

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soulless

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seelenlos

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contact, dealing

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Umgang (r.)

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self-confident

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selbstbewusst

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to say, express

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äußern

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to make an example of

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jdm vorleben

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keeping, retention

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Beibehaltung (e.)

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preferred

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bevorzugt

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target, object

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Zielscheibe

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anniversary

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Jahrestag (r.)

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low

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niedrig

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outside

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außerhalb (+GEN)

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to mark

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kennzeichnen

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officlal

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offiziell

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on the part of

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von seiten (+GEN)

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on the part of

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seitens (+GEN)

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to take root

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Wurzeln schlagen

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shade

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Schatten (r.)

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housemaid

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Dienstmädchen (s.)

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to trust

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trauen

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grocer´s

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Lebensmittelgeschäft (s.)

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to cling together

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sich aneinanderlammern

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in dread of

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in ständiger Angst vor

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harshness

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Rauheit (e.)

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harshness

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Härte (e.)

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wisdom

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Weisheit (e.)

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shrewd

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gewitzt

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untiring

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unermüdlich

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industriousness

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Fleiß (r.)

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by now

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inzwischen

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noble

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adlig

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to rage

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toben

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to rage

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rasen

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to raise an objection against

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gegen etw. Einspruch erheben

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to make a long face

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schmollen

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taciturn, not much to say

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wortkarg

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to justify

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rechtfertigen

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climate

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Klima (s.)

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loan

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Anleihe (e.)

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to go bankrupt

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Pleite machen

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indignant

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entrüstet

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to arm

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sich rüsten

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to disarm

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abrüsten

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to equip

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ausrüsten

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equipment

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Ausrüstung (e.)

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without delay

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unverzüglich

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sculptor

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Bildmauer (r.)

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to know o´s way about

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sich auskennen

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to feel one can´t cope with s.t.

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sich etw (DAT) gewachsen fühlen

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for the time being

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vorläufig

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there´s nothing left for me to do

A

es bleibt mir nichts übrig

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oppressive

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beklemmend

185
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to uproot

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entwürtzeln

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plantation of trees

A

Baumbestand (r.)

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to do damage

A

Schaden anrichten

188
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to whip

A

peitschen

189
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whirlwind

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Wirbelwind (r.)

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backbone

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Wirbelsäule (e.)

191
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to fling

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schleudern

192
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catapult

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Schleudergerät (s.)

193
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fervently

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inbrünstig

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fervour

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Brunst (e.)

195
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overcome

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überwinden

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to hover

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schweben

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forsaken

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verlassen

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to be at hand

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bevorstehen

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sultry

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schwül

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dome

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Kuppel (e.)

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to tear to shreds

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zerfetsen

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to totter

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schwanken

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to creak

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knarren

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to grind

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knirschen

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to glance

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blicken

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tiny

A

winzig

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shelterd

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geschützt

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bright

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hell

209
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strip

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Streifen (r.)

210
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pebble

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Kiesel (r.)

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sunlit

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sonnenbeschienen

212
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beyond

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jenseits davon

213
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to stretch out

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sich ausbreiten

214
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cautious

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vorsichtig