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30 Languages Korean






aardvark: (mammal) Erdferkel {n}

aback: (backwards) rückwärts

aback: (in the rear) hinten

aback: (abacus) SEE: abacus ::

abaka: (fiber/fibre) SEE: Manila hemp ::

abaka: (plant) SEE: abaca ::

ABC book: (primer) SEE: primer ::

abelmosk: (evergreen shrub) Abelmoschus {m}

Abenaki: (related to the Abenaki people or language) abenakisch [rare]

Abenaki: (member of the Algonquian people) Abenaki {m}

Abkhaz: (of or pertaining to Abkhazia) abchasisch

Abkhaz: (person from Abkhazia) Abchase {m}, Abchasin {f}

Abkhaz: (a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in Abkhazia) Abchasisch {n}

Abkhazia: (territory in the Caucasus, see also: Republic of Abkhazia) Abchasien {n}

Abkhazian: (Of or pertaining to Abkhazia) SEE: Abkhaz ::

Abkhazian: (Abkhaz) SEE: Abkhaz ::

Abkhazian: (Abkhazian language) SEE: Abkhaz ::

Abruka: (Estonian island located in the Gulf of Riga) Abruka (Abro)

account book: (a book in which accounts are kept) Rechnungsbuch {n}, Geschäftsbuch {n}, Kontobuch {n}

accretion disk: (structure formed by matter falling into a gravitational source) Akkretionsscheibe {f}

a chain is only as strong as its weakest link: (aphorism) eine Kette ist nur so stark wie ihr schwächstes Glied

acknowledge: anerkennen

acknowledge: (to admit the claims or authority of) anerkennen

acknowledge: (to admit the knowledge of) zur Kenntnis nehmen, erkennen, bekennen

acknowledge: (to notify receipt) den Empfang bestätigen

acknowledgement: (act of acknowledging) Anerkennung {f}, Bestätigung {f}, Anerkenntnis {n}

acknowledgement: (act of a man admitting a child as his own) Anerkennung {f}

acknowledgement: (act of owning or recognizing in a particular character or relationship) Anerkennung {f}, Anerkenntnis {n}

acknowledgement: (award) Anerkennung {f}

acknowledgement: (expression of thanks) Anerkennung {f}

acknowledgement: (formal statement or document recognizing the fulfilment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure) Bestätigung {f}

acknowledgement: (indication of a successful receipt of a transmission) Quittung {f}

acknowledgement: (message informing that the originator's communication has been received and understood) Quittung {f}

acknowledgment: (act of acknowledging) Anerkennung {f}, Bestätigung {f} [confirmation]

acorn woodpecker: (Melanerpes formicivorus) Eichelspecht {m}

address book: (small book with addresses) Adressbuch {n}

adjika: (spicy paste from the Caucasus) Adschika {f}

African crake: (bird from the family Rallidae) Steppenralle {f}

Afrikaans: (Afrikaner) Afrikander {m}

Afrikaans: (language) Afrikaans {n}

Afrikaner: (breed of cattle) SEE: Afrikander ::

Afrikaner: (member of ethnic group) Afrikaner {m}, Afrikanerin {f}, Bur {m}

after dark: (after nightfall, at night) nach Einbruch der Dunkelheit, nach Dunkelwerden

afterdeck: (part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern) Achterdeck {n}, Hinterdeck {n}

aftershock: (earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another) Nachbeben {n}

ahorseback: (on the back of a horse) SEE: horseback ::

aikido: (Japanese martial art) Aikido {m}

airlock: (used to provide access to and from the sealed area) Luftschleuse {f}, Druckschleuse {f}

air pocket: (a local region of low atmospheric pressure, or a local downward current) Luftloch {n}

air strike: (attack by aircraft) Luftangriff {m}

air ticket: (a pass entitling the holder to travel in an aeroplane) Flugticket {n}

AKA: (also known as) alias

Akan: (language group spoken in Ghana) Akan

Akan: (Niger-Congo language) Akan

Akhalkalaki: (an Armenian-populated town) Achalkalaki

akimbo: (with a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward) in die Seiten gestemmt

akimbo: (with arms akimbo) die Arme in die Seite gestemmt, die Arme in die Hüften gestemmt

akin: (of the same kin; related by blood) verwandt

akinesia: (loss of the ability to control muscles) Akinese {f}

akinetic: (akinesic) SEE: akinesic ::

akinetic: (without motion) akinetisch

Akkadian: (pertaining to the language) akkadisch

Akkadian: (inhabitant of the Akkad region) Akkadier {m}, Akkadierin {f}

Akkadian: (Semitic language) Akkadisch {n}

alarm clock: (type of clock) Wecker {m}

Alaska: (US state) Alaska

alike: (having resemblance; similar) gleich

alkali: (class of caustic bases) Alkali {n}

alkali metal: (soft, light, reactive metals of Group 1 of the periodic table) Alkalimetall {n}

alkaline: (having a pH greater than 7) alkalisch

alkaline: (of or relating to an alkali) alkalisch

alkaline earth metal: (any element of group II of the periodic table) Erdalkalimetall {n}

alkaloid: (organic heterocyclic base) Alkaloid

alkane: (saturated hydrocarbon of formula C[n]H[2n+2]) Alkan {n}

alkene: (unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds) Alken {n}

alkoxide: (alcohol-derived compound formed by replacing a hydrogen atom with another cationic species) Alkoholat {n}

alkyl: (univalent radical of the general formula C[n]H[2n+1]) Alkyl {n}

alkyne: (hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon triple bond) Alkin {n}

Allahu akbar: (Muslim takbir (proclamation)) Allahu akbar

all cats are grey in the dark: (proverb) nachts sind alle Katzen grau

Allen key: (a hex head wrench) Innensechskantschlüssel {m}, Inbusschlüssel {m}

all kidding aside: (idiom, speech act) Spaß beiseite

almond milk: (milky liquid from almonds) Mandelmilch {f}

alpine skiing: (sport) Ski Alpin {n}

also known as: (used to introduce an alternative name) SEE: AKA ::

altitude sickness: (oxygen deficiency at high altitudes) Höhenkrankheit {f}

alt key: (computing: a key on a keyboard) Alt-Taste {f}

Amazonian antshrike: (Thamnophilus amazonicus) Amazonien-Tropfenameisenwürger {m}

amberjack: (fish of genus Seriola) Gelbschwanzmakrele {f}

American black vulture: (black vulture) SEE: black vulture ::

American brook char: (Salvelinus fontinalis) SEE: brook trout ::

American kestrel: (species) Buntfalke {m}

American pokeweed: (pokeweed) SEE: pokeweed ::

amok: (in a frenzy of violence, or on a killing spree; berserk) Amok

amusement park: (commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions) Freizeitpark {m}, Vergnügungspark {m}

anaphylactic shock: (severe allergic reaction) anaphylaktischer Schock {m}

Ancient Greek: (all the Greek languages spoken between the Dorian invasion and the fall of the Roman Empire) Altgriechisch {n}

angel shark: (a member of the unusual genus Squatina of sharks) Engelhai {m}

Angkor Wat: (Cambodian temple complex) Angkor Wat {n}

animal kingdom: (Regnum Animalia) Tierreich {n}, Fauna {f}

Ankara: (capital of Turkey) Ankara {n}

ankle: (joint between foot and leg) Knöchel {m}, Fußknöchel {m}, enkel

anklebone: (the talus) Sprungbein {n}

ankle bracelet: (ankle monitor) SEE: ankle monitor ::

ankle bracelet: (piece of jewelry) Fußband {n}, Fußkette {f}

ankle monitor: (device individuals under house arrest are often required to wear) Fußfessel {f}

anklet: (a bracelet at the ankle) Fußkette {f}

ankylosing spondylitis: (arthritis disease) Spondylitis ankylosans {f}, Morbus Bechterew {m}

anorak: (heavy weatherproof jacket) Anorak {m}

anti-beauty quark: (anti-bottom quark) SEE: anti-bottom quark ::

anticlockwise: (in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock) im Gegenuhrzeigersinn, gegen den Uhrzeigersinn

anticlockwise: gegen den Uhrzeigersinn

anticlockwise: (in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock) gegen den Uhrzeigersinn

anticlockwisely: (anticlockwise) SEE: anticlockwise#Adverb ::

antiquark: (the antiparticle of a quark) Antiquark {m}

antshrike: (several passerine bird species of various genera in the antbird (Thamnophilidae) family) Ameisenwürger {m}

apparatchik: (member of a Communist apparat) Apparatschik {m}

apple-cheeked: (having red cheeks) mit roten Backen, mit roten Wangen

aprosdoketon: (figure of speech) Aprosdoketon {n}

A-Pucikwar: (language) A Pucikwar {n}, A-Pucikwar {n}

A-Pucikwar: (people) A Pucikwar {f}, A-Pucikwar {f}

aquapark: (an amusement park with waterplay areas) Aquapark {m}

archduke: (rank) Erzherzog {m}

are you OK: (are you OK?) [informal, singular] bist du in Ordnung?, [informal, plural] seid ihr in Ordnung?, [formal] sind Sie in Ordnung?

are you taking any medications: (are you taking any medications?) nehmen Sie irgendwelche Medikamente?

ark: (Noah's ship) Arche {f}

Arkhangelsk: (city in Russia) Archangelsk {n}

Ark of the Covenant: (the sacred container, a gold-plated wooden chest) Bundeslade {f}

armoured truck: (armoured car) SEE: armoured car ::

around the clock: (all the time) rund um die Uhr

arrack: (name) Arrak {m}

arrow key: (computer key marked with arrow and used to move the cursor) Pfeiltaste {f}

art for art's sake: (art, slogan) Kunst um der Kunst willen {f}, l'art pour l'art

artichoke: (Vegetable) Artischocke {f}

artichoke bottom: (edible fleshy receptacle at the bottom of an artichoke flower) Artischockenboden {m}

Artinskian: Artinskium

Aruküla: (small borough in Estonia) Aruküla {n}, Arroküll {n} [old name]

as far as one knows: (to the best of my knowledge) soweit ich weiß, soviel ich weiß

ash cake: (cake (bread) baked in ashes, see also: ash bread) Aschenkuchen

Ashkenazi: (of, or relating to Jews from Germany or Eastern Europe) aschkenasisch

ask: (make a request) bitten

ask: (request an answer) fragen, [eine Frage] stellen

askance: (sideways, obliquely) schief, seitwärts, quer

asker: (person who asks a question) Fragender {m}, Fragende {f}, Fragesteller {m}, Fragestellerin {f}

askew: (turned or twisted to one side) schief

asscheek: (slang for a buttock) Arschbacke {f}, Pobacke {f}, Gesäßbacke {f}

ass crack: (groove between buttocks) SEE: anal cleft ::

asset-backed: (having assets as collateral) forderungsbesichert, vermögensbesichert, durch Vermögenswerte gesichert

assfucker: (buttfucker) SEE: buttfucker ::

assfucker: (jerk) SEE: jerk ::

ass-kisser: (someone who kisses ass) Arschkriecher {m}

asskisser: (someone who kisses ass) SEE: asslicker ::

ass kissing: (practise of kissing ass; flattery; obsequious behavior) Arschkriecherei {f}

ass-licker: (one who licks ass) Arschlecker {m}, Arschleckerin {f}

ass-licker: (one who succumbs to authority) Arschkriecher {m}, Arschleckerin {f}

asterisk: (symbol used to highlight words or sentences) Sternchen {n}, Asterisk {m}

Aston dark space: (dark space in a glow discharge that is adjacent to the cathode) astonscher Dunkelraum {m}

Astrakhan: (city and region in Russia) Astrachan {n}

asylum seeker: (one who seeks asylum) Asylbewerber {m}, Asylbewerberin {f}, Asylant {m}, Asylantin {f}, Asylsuchender {m}, Asylsuchende {f}, Asylberechtigter {m}, Asylberechtigte {f}

as you know: (as you know) wie Sie wissen

at dark: (during nightfall) am Dunkelwerden

atomic clock: (radio clock) SEE: radio clock ::

atomic clock: (reference clock) Atomuhr {f}

at stake: (at issue, at risk) auf dem Spiel

attack: (attempt to cause damage or injury) Attacke {f}, Angriff {m}

attack: (medicine: sudden onset of a disease) Anfall {m}

attack: (offense of a battle) Angriff {m}, Attacke {f}

attack: (to aggressively challenge with words) angreifen, attackieren

attack: (to apply violent force) angreifen, attackieren

attacker: ((soccer)) Stürmer {m}, Stürmerin {f}

attacker: (someone who attacks) Angreifer {m}, Angreiferin {f}

attack is the best form of defence: (attacking the opposition first is better than waiting) Angriff ist die beste Verteidung

Auckland: (the largest conurbation in New Zealand) Auckland

audiobook: (audiobook) Hörbuch {n}

auk: (seabird of the family Alcidae) Alk {m}

autoblock: (automatic blocking) Autoblock

avoid like the plague: meiden wie die Pest

awake: (conscious) wach

awake: (to cause someone to stop sleeping) aufwecken

awake: (to excite something latent) erwecken

awake: (to gain consciousness) aufwachen, erwachen

awaken: (intransitive: to stop sleeping) aufwachen, erwachen, wach werden

awaken: (transitive: to cause to become awake) aufwecken, wecken

awaken: (transitive: to cause to become conscious) erwachen, wecken

awakened: geweckt, aufgeweckt, erweckt

awestricken: (awestruck) SEE: awestruck ::

awestruck: (filled with awe) ehrfürchtig

awkward: (lacking dexterity in the use of the hands) ungeschickt, unbeholfen, umständlich, tollpatschig, tölpelhaft, patschert (Austrian)

awkward: (lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction) peinlich, ungelenk, umständlich

awkward: (not easily managed or effected; embarrassing) peinlich, betreten, unangenehm, umständlich, patschert (Austrian), beklemmend

awkward: (perverse; adverse; untoward) verdreht, verkorkst, Umstände machend, umständlich, unangenehm

awkwardly: (in an awkward manner) unbeholfen, ungeschickt, umständlich, tapsig

awkwardness: (the quality of an embarrassing situation) Peinlichkeit {f}

awkwardness: (the state or quality of being awkward) Unbeholfenheit {f}, Umständlichkeit {f}, Ungeschicklichkeit {f}, Plumpheit {f}

Ayers Rock: (giant rock in Australia) Uluru

Azerbaijani Turkic: (Azeri) SEE: Azeri ::

Azeri Turkic: (Azeri) SEE: Azeri ::

azuki bean: (bean) Adzukibohne {f}

azuki bean: (plant) Adzukibohne {f}

babushka: (matryoshka) SEE: Russian doll ::

back: (far from the main area) abgelegen

back: (not current) früher, alt, veraltet

back: (to or in a previous condition or place) zurück

back: (a position behind most players on the team) Verteidiger {m}

back: (that which is farthest away from the front) Ende {n}, Fond {m}, Hintergrund {m}, Hinterseite {f}

back: (the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back) Rückenlehne {f}

back: (the edge of a book which is bound) Rücken {m}, Buchrücken {m}

back: (the part of something that goes last) Ende {n}, Hinterende

back: (the rear of body) Rücken {m}

back: (the reverse side) Rückseite {f}, Kehrseite {f}

back: (of wind: to shift in an anticlockwise direction) rückdrehen

back: (to go in the reverse direction) (vehicle) zurücksetzen

backache: (any pain or ache in the back, see also: lumbago) Rückenschmerzen {m-p}

back and forth: (from one place to another and back again) hin und her

backbencher: (member of Parliament who does not have cabinet rank) Hinterbänkler {m}, Hinterbänklerin {f}

backbite: (to make defamatory statements about another) verleumden, afterreden, anschwärzen

backbone: (any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure) Rückgrat {n}

backbone: (courage, fortitude, or strength) Rückgrat {n}

backbone: (series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) Rückgrat {n}, Wirbelsäule {f}

backchat: (backtalk) SEE: backtalk ::

backchat: (backtalk) SEE: backtalk ::

backcomb: (to hold the hair away from the head and comb it towards the head) toupieren

back door: (secret, unprotected means of access) Hintertür {f}

back door: (subsidiary entrance to building) Hintertür {f}

backdoor: (backdoor (all definitions)) SEE: back door ::

back end: (computing: part of a system that is farthest from the user) Back-End {n}

back fire: (explosion of a combustion engine) Fehlzündung {f}

backfire: (fail) fehlschlagen, nach hinten losgehen

backfisch: (teenage girl) Backfisch

back-formation: (linguistic process) Rückbildung {f}

backgammon: (board game) Backgammon {n}

background: (computer background) Schreibtischhintergrund {m}

background: (less important feature) Hintergrund {m}

background: (part of picture) Hintergrund {m}

background: (relevant information) Hintergrund {m}

background: (social heritage) Hintergrund {m}

backlash: (mechanical: distance of free movement between connected parts) Spiel {n}

backlog: (an accumulation or buildup) Arbeitsrückstand {m}, Auftragsüberhang {m}, Nachholbedarf {m}, Rückstand {m}, Rückstau {m}, Überhang {m}

back matter: (parts of a book that appear after the text) Nachspann

back office: Backoffice {n}

backpack: Fallschirmcontainer {m}

backpack: (worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking) Rucksack {m}

backpacker: (a traveler) Rucksackreisender {m}, Rucksackreisende {f}

backpackers: (hostel) SEE: hostel ::

back page: (final page) SEE: back cover ::

backronym: Backronym {n}

backroom: Hinterzimmer-

backroom: Hinterzimmer {n}

backscratcher: (rod for scratching) Rückenkratzer {m}

back seat: (seat) Rücksitz {m}

backside: (buttocks) Hintern {m}, Gesäß {n}

backslash: (punctuation mark) Backslash {m}, Rückwärtsschrägstrich {m}

backspace: (computer key) Backspace {m}, Rücktaste {f}, Rücksetztaste {f}

backspace: (typewriter key) Backspace {m}, Rücktaste {f}, Rücksetztaste {f}

back street: (small and narrow street) Seitengasse {f}

backstroke: (a swimming stroke swum on one's back) Rückenschwimmen {n}, Rückenkraulen {n}

backswimmer: (aquatic insect) Rückenschwimmer {m}

backtalk: (verbal impudence or argument) Widerworte {n-p}

back titration: Rücktitration {f}

back to the wall: (very difficult situation) mit dem Rücken zur Wand

backup: (standby, reserve or extra) Ersatz- [noun], Hilfs- [noun genitive]

backup: (copy of file or record) Datensicherung {f}, Backup {n}

backup: (reserve) Unterstützung {f}, Deckung {f}, Ersatz {m}

backward: (of an outdated value) altmodisch, rückwärtsgewandt, rückständig, überholt, antiquiert

backward: (of the direction reverse of normal) rückwärts

backward: (of the direction towards the back) zurück, nach hinten, rückwärts

backward: (reluctant to advance) zögerlich, gehemmt

backward: (undeveloped) rückständig, unterentwickelt, zurückgeblieben, zurückgewandt

backward: (in the direction towards the back) rückwärts, zurück

backward compatibility: (compatibility with older systems) Rückwärtskompatibilität {f}, Abwärtskompatibilität {f}

backward compatible: (compatible with older systems) rückwärtskompatibel, abwärtskompatibel

backwards: (in the opposite direction of usual) rückwärts

backwards: (toward the back) rückwärts

backwards: (with back preceding the front) rückwärts

backwoodsman: (An uncivilized person) Hinterwäldler {m}

backwoodsman: (A person who is acclimated to living in a forest area that is far removed from civilization) Hinterwäldler {m}

backyard: (yard to the rear of a house) Hinterhof {m}

bad luck: (misfortune) Pech {n}, Unglück {n}

Baikal teal: (Anas formosa) Samtente {f}

Baikonur: (city and cosmodrome in Kazakhstan) Baikonur {n}

bailiwick: (precincts within a bailiff has jurisdiction) vogtei

bake: (to cook in an oven) backen

bake: (to dry by heat) trocknen

baked: (cooked by baking) gebacken

baked beans: (food) Baked Beans

baked goods: (bread etc. ) Backware {f}

baked potato: (potato that has been baked) Backkartoffel {f}, gebackene Kartoffel {f}

Bakelite: (a heat-resisting chemically inert resin) Bakelit {n}

baker: (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) Bäcker {m}, Bäckerin {f}

baker's: (baker's) Bäckerei {f}, Bäckerladen {m}

baker's dozen: (set of thirteen units) Bäckerdutzend {n}

bakery: (a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold) Bäckerei {f}

baking: (action of to bake) Backen {n}

baking powder: (a dry leavening agent used in baking) Backpulver {n}

baking soda: (common name for sodium bicarbonate) Natron {n}, Backnatron {n}

baking tray: (oven-proof tray) Backblech {n}

bakkie: (any light delivery vehicle) Bakkie {m}

baklava: (sweet pastry) Baklava

baksheesh: (bribe or tip paid to speed up services in the Middle East and SW Asia) Bakschisch {n}

b'ak'tun: (Maya calendar period of 144000 days) Baktun {n}

Baku: (the capital of Azerbaijan) Baku

Balachka: (Russian regional dialect) Balatschka {n}

balalaika: (Russian instrument) Balalaika {f}

balk: (an unplowed strip of land) Rain {m}

balk: (beam) Balken {m}

Balkan: (Of or relating to the Balkan Peninsula) balkanisch

Balkanian: (Balkan) SEE: Balkan ::

Balkanization: (any disintegration process) Zerfall {m}

Balkanization: (fragmentation of a region into several small states) Balkanisierung {f}

Balkanize: (to break up) zersplittern, balkanisieren

Balkan Peninsula: (peninsula in southeastern Europe, see also: Balkans) Balkanhalbinsel {f}, Balkan {m}

Balkans: (geographical region in the southeast of Europe, see also: Balkan Peninsula) Balkan {m}

ball-and-socket joint: (type of joint) Kugelgelenk

ballpark: (approximate) ungefähr, grob

ballpark: (field) Stadium {n}, Platz {m}

ballpark: (general vicinity) Gegend {f}

ballpark: (make an estimate) abschätzen

ballsack: (scrotum) Hodensack {m}

bamboo antshrike: (a passerine bird) Bambusameisenwürger {m}

banana skin: (banana skin) SEE: banana peel ::

Banbury story of a cock and a bull: (roundabout, nonsensical story) eine Geschichte ohne Hand und Fuß (a story without hand and feet)

band-tailed antshrike: (bird) Schulterflecken-Ameisenwürger {m}

Bangkok: (the capital of Thailand) Bangkok {n}

bank: (an underwater area of higher elevation, a sandbank) Bank {f}

bank: (branch office of such an institution) Bank {f}

bank: (edge of river or lake) Ufer {n}

bank: (embankment, an earth slope) Bank {f}

bank: (institution) Bank {f}

bank: (storage for important goods) Bank {f}

bankable: (reliable) SEE: reliable ::

bank account: (fund deposited by a customer for safekeeping in a bank) Bankkonto {n}

banker: (one who conducts the business of banking) Bankier {m}

bank holiday: (a weekday granted to workers as a national holiday) Feiertag {m}

bank machine: (automated teller machine) SEE: automated teller machine ::

banknote: (paper currency) Geldschein {m}, Banknote {f}

bank robber: (one who robs or steals from a bank) Bankräuber {m}

bankrupt: (having been legally declared insolvent) bankrott

bankrupt: (force into bankruptcy) in den Konkurs treiben

bankruptcy: (legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency) Bankrott {m}

bank statement: (statement of transactions and balances) Kontoauszug {m}

bankster: Bankster {m}

Barack: (male given name) Barack {m}

bar-crested antshrike: (a passerine bird of the antbird family) Streifenameisenwürger {m}

bark: (exterior covering of a tree) Borke {f} [if thicker], Rinde {f} [if thinner]

bark: (figurative: abrupt utterance) Bellen {n}, Gebell {n}

bark: (in medicine) SEE: Jesuit's bark ::

bark: (short, loud, explosive utterance) Bellen {n}, Gebell {n}

bark: (three-masted vessel, foremast and mainmast square-rigged, mizzenmast schooner-rigged) Bark {f}

bark: (to girdle) SEE: girdle ::

bark: (to make a loud noise (dogs)) bellen

bark: (to speak sharply) blaffen, brüllen

bark: (to strip the bark from, to peel) abrinden

bark beetle: (beetle of Scolytinae) Borkenkäfer {m}

barkeeper: Barmixer {m}, Barmixerin {f}, Schankwirt {m}, Schankwirtin {f}

barking dogs seldom bite: (people who make big threats never usually carry them out) Hunde, die bellen, beißen nicht

barrack: (a building for soldiers) Kaserne {f}, Baracke {f}

barracks: (buildings used by military personnel) SEE: barrack ::

barred antshrike: (a passerine bird) Bindenameisenwürger {m}

Bashkir: (language) Baschkirisch {n}

Bashkiria: (Bashkortostan) SEE: Bashkortostan ::

Bashkortostan: (federal subject of Russia) Baschkortostan {n}

basilisk: (snake-like dragon type) Basilisk

bask: (to take great pleasure or satisfaction; to feel warm or happiness) genießen

basket: (container) Korb {m}

basket: (wire or plastic container for carrying articles for purchase) SEE: shopping basket ::

basketball: (the sport) Basketball {m}

basketball player: (person who plays basketball) Basketballspieler {m}, Basketballer {m}

basketmaker: (person who weaves baskets) Korbmacher {m}, Korbmacherin {f}, Korbflechter {m}, Korbflechterin {f}

basketweaver: (one who takes part in the craft of basketweaving) Korbflechter {m}, Korbflechterin {f}

basking shark: (Cetorhinus maximus) Riesenhai {m}

bathing trunks: (pair of shorts or briefs) SEE: swimming trunks ::

Baumkuchen: (a kind of layered cake) Baumkuchen {m}

Bay of Mecklenburg: (bay in the Baltic Sea) Mecklenburger Bucht {f}

bazooka: (American shoulder fired rocket grenade launcher) Panzerfaust {f}, Raketenpanzerbüchse {f}, Bazooka {f}

bazooka: (any shoulder fired rocket grenade launcher) Panzerfaust {f}, Bazooka {f}

beak: (similar structure in an octopus) Schnabel {m}

beak: (slang: human nose) SEE: schnozzle ::

beak: (structure projecting from a bird's face) Schnabel {m}

beaked whale: (whales in the family Zipiiidae) Schnabelwal {m}

beaker: (drinking vessel without a handle) Becher {m}

beaker: (flat-bottomed vessel) Becherglas {m}

beaker: (mug) Becher {m}

beatnik: (beatnik) Beatnik {m}

beckon: (to wave and/or to nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer) heranwinken, herbeiwinken, winken, zuwinken

bedrock: (underground solid rock) Grundgestein {n}, anstehendes Gestein {n}

beefcake: (imagery of muscular men) Muskelprotz {m} [pejorative] (muscle-man)

beefsteak: (steak) Beefsteak {n}

beekeeper: (someone who keeps bees) Bienenzüchter {m}, Bienenzüchterin {f}, Imker {m}, Imkerin {f}, Beutner {m}, Beutnerin {f}, Bienenvater {m}, Bienenmutter {m}, Zeidler

beekeeping: (raising bees) Bienenzucht {f}, Imkerei {f}, Zeidlerei {f}, Bienenhaltung {f}

before dark: (before night begins to fall) tagsüber, untertags

beggar-ticks: (Bidens) Zweizahn {m}

bemock: (mock) SEE: mock ::

benchmark: (a standard for evaluating or measuring) Maßstab {m}, Höhenfestpunkt {m}, Kriterium {n}

bend over backwards: (To make a great effort) sich ein Bein ausreißen (rip one's leg out)

berkelium: (transuranic chemical element) Berkelium {n}

berserk: (injuriously, maniacally, or furiously violent or out of control) durchgedreht, ausgeflippt, wütend, rasend

berserk: (a crazed Norse warrior who fought in a frenzy) Berserker {m}

beserk: (beserk) Berserker {m}

bespeak: ((intransitive) To speak up or out; exclaim; speak) mitteilen, bekanntgeben, aussprechen

bespeak: ((transitive, archaic, poetic) To speak to; address) ansprechen, sich richten an

bespeak: ((transitive, archaic) To forbode; foretell) vorhersagen, voraussagen

bespeak: ((transitive) To betoken; show; indicate; foretell; suggest) hinweisen auf, zeigen, anzeigen

bespeak: ((transitive) To speak about; tell of; relate; discuss) besprechen, diskutieren, mitteilen

bespeak: ((transitive) To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance) vorbestellen, arrangieren, reservieren, buchen

bespeak: ((transitive) To stipulate, solicit, ask for, or request, as in a favour) bitten um , erbitten, anfragen

bespoke: (individually or custom made) maßgeschneidert

beta blocker: (blocking agent) Betabloker {m}

betake: (to commit to a specified action.) sich begeben

betake: (to go or move) sich begeben

be taken ill: (to become ill) SEE: take sick ::

between a rock and a hard place: (between a rock and a hard place) in der Zwickmühle stecken

Bewick's swan: (Bewick's swan) Zwergschwan {m}

bicycle kick: (kick) Fallrückzieher {m}

bicycle rack: (rack in which bicycles may be parked) SEE: bicycle stand ::

bike: (bicycle) Fahrrad {n}, Rad {n}, Velo {n} [Switzerland, colloquial] Drahtesel

bike: (motorcycle) Motorrad {n}

bike: (to bike) Rad fahren, radeln

bike lane: (bicycle lane) SEE: bicycle lane ::

bike path: (bicycle path) SEE: bicycle path ::

biker: (A person who rides a bicycle) Radfahrer {m} (Radfahrerin {f}), Biker {m} (Bikerin {f})

biker: (A person whose lifestyle is centered on motorcycles, may be a member of an outlaw motorcycle club) Biker {m} (Bikerin {f}), Rocker {m} (Rockerin {f})

bike rack: (bicycle stand) SEE: bicycle stand ::

bikini: (bathing suit) Bikini {m}

billhook: (agricultural implement) Hippe {f}

binky: (pacifier) SEE: pacifier ::

birchbark: (bark of the birch tree) Birkenrinde {f}

birds of a feather flock together: (people of similar character, etc. tend to associate) Gleich und Gleich gesellt sich gern

birds of the feather flock together: (birds of a feather flock together) SEE: birds of a feather flock together ::

birthday cake: (birthday cake) Geburtstagskuchen {m}

birthmark: (a mark on the skin formed before birth) Muttermal {n}, Mal {n}

Bishkek: (capital of Kyrgyzstan) Bischkek {n}

bivouac sack: (waterproof fabric shell designed to slip over a sleeping bag) Biwaksack {m}

biweekly: (occurring every two weeks) alle zwei Wochen, vierzehntägig

biweekly: (occurring twice a week) zweiwöchentlich

biweekly: (every two weeks) alle zwei Wochen, zweiwöchentlich

biweekly: (twice a week) zweimal pro Woche

black: (absorbing all light) schwarz

black: (chess: said of the color opposing "white") schwarz

black: (Illegitimate, illegal or disgraced) schwarz

black: (without milk) schwarz

black: (billiards, snooker, pool) (die) Schwarze {f}

black: (colour/color) Schwarz {n}

black: (dye, pigment) Schwarz {n}, Schwärze {f}

black: (person) Schwarzer {m} Schwarze {f} (Schwarze {m} {f} def.)

black: (to blacken) SEE: blacken ::

black alder: (American winterberry) SEE: American winterberry ::

black alder winterberry: (American winterberry) SEE: American winterberry ::

blackamoor: (person with dark skin (degrading)) Mohr

black and blue: (covered in bruises) grün und blau

black and white: (black-and-white) SEE: black-and-white ::

black and white: (cookie) Amerikaner

black-and-white: (displaying images in shades of grey/gray) schwarzweiß, monochrome

black-and-white: (using shades of grey/gray) schwarzweiß, monochrome

black-and-white television: (a monochrome system of transmitting and receiving television signals.) Schwarz-Weiß-Fernsehen {n}

black-and-white television: (a television set that displays only monochrome images) Schwarz-Weiß-Fernseher {m}

black antshrike: (bird) Nördlicher Schwarzameisenwürger {m}

black-arched moth: (species of moth) Nonne {f}, Fichtenspinner {m}

black bag: (plastic bag for the disposal of household waste) SEE: garbage bag ::

Blackbeard: (pirate's name) Blackbeard {m}

black beer: Schwarzbier

black beetle: (the oriental cockroach) Küchenschabe {f}

blackberry: (blackcurrant) SEE: blackcurrant ::

blackberry: (fruit) Brombeere {f}

blackberry: (shrub) Brombeere {f}

black bile: (one of the four humours) schwarze Galle {f}

blackbird: (common thrush, Turdus merula) Amsel {f}

black bloc: (group of individuals during a demonstration) Schwarzer Block {m}

blackboard: (a surface that can be written upon with chalk) Tafel {f}

blackbody: (an idealized object that absorbs all electromagnetic radiation that falls on it) schwarzer Körper {m}

black box: (recorders in an aircraft) Flugschreiber {m}, Black Box {f}

black box: (theoretical construct or device) Black Box {m}

black cat: (Martes pennanti) SEE: fisher ::

black chanterelle: (mushroom) Totentrompete {f}, Herbsttrompete {f}

black coal: (high quality coal) Steinkohle {m}

black coffee: (coffee served without cream or milk) schwarzer Kaffee {m}

black copper: Schwarzkupfer {n}

black-crested antshrike: (bird) Schwarzgesicht-Ameisenwürger {m}

blackcurrant: (berry) schwarze Johannisbeere {f}

Black Death: (the Black Death) Beulenpest {f}, schwarzer Tod {m}

Black Ditch: (Taiwan Strait) SEE: Taiwan Strait ::

black dwarf: (cooled white dwarf) Schwarzer Zwerg {m}

black earth: (chernozem) SEE: chernozem ::

black eye: (bruised eye) blaues Auge {n}, [colloquial] Veilchen {n}

black-eyed pea: (cowpea bean) Kuhbohne {f}, Augenbohne {f}, Schwarzaugenbohne {f}, Schlangenbohne {f}

black-footed cat: (Felis nigripes) Schwarzfußkatze {f}

Black Forest: (German forest and mountain range) Schwarzwald {m}

Black Forest gâteau: (type of gâteau originating in the Black Forest region of southwestern Germany) Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte {f}

black grouse: (Lyrurus tetrix) Birkhuhn {n}

blackguard: (scoundrel) SEE: scoundrel ::

black guillemot: (black guillemot) Gryllteiste {f}

black-handed gibbon: (Hylobates agilis) Schwarzhandgibbon {m}

blackhead: (skin blemish) Mitesser {m}, Komedon {n}

black-headed gull: (Chroicocephala ridibundus) Lachmöwe {f}

black hole: (celestial body) schwarzes Loch {n}

black-hooded antshrike: (passerine bird) Kapuzenameisenwürger {m}

black humor: (subgenre of comedy) schwarzer Humor {m}

black ice: (invisible film of ice) Glatteis {n}, Blitzeis {n}

blacking: (shoe polish) SEE: shoe polish ::

blackish: (somewhat black) schwärzlich

blackish-gray antshrike: (passerine bird) Schwarzgrauer Ameisenwürger {m}

blackishness: (somewhat black) Schwärzlichkeit

blackjack: (Gambling card game) Blackjack {n}

black light: (light bulb that emits ultraviolet light ) Schwarzlicht {n}

blacklist: (list or collection of people or entities to be shunned or banned) schwarze Liste {f}, Negativliste {f}, Index {m}

blacklist: (to place on a blacklist) auf die schwarze Liste setzen

black locust: (Robinia pseudoacacia) Robinie {f}, Scheinakazie {f}

black magic: (magic derived from evil forces) schwarze Magie {f}, schwarze Kunst {f}

blackmail: (payment of money exacted by means of intimidation) Erpressung {f}

blackmail: (to extort money) erpressen

blackmailer: (someone who blackmails) Erpresser {m}, Erpresserin {f}

Black Maria: (a police van for transporting prisoners) grüne Minna

black market: (people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy) Schwarzmarkt {m}

black market: (trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls) Schwarzmarkt {m}

black mulberry: (fruit) Schwarze Maulbeere {f}

black-necked grebe: (black-necked grebe) Schwarzhalstaucher {m}

black oak: (wood) Schwarzeiche

blackout: (A large-scale power failure) Stromausfall {m}, Blackout {m}

blackout: (translations to be checked) Blackout {m}, Erinnerungsverlust {m}, Filmriss {m}

black pepper: (spice) schwarzer Pfeffer {m}

black powder: (simple form of gunpowder) Schwarzpulver {n}

black pudding: (a sausage) Blutwurst {f}

black redstart: (a small passerine bird) Hausrotschwanz {m}

black scabbardfish: (Aphanopus carbo) Schwartzer Degenfisch {m}

Black Sea: (an inland sea between southeastern Europe, Caucasus and Asia Minor) Schwarzes Meer {n}

black sheep: (disliked person) schwarzes Schaf {n}

blackshirt: (Uniformed Italian fascist) Schwarzhemd {n}, Schwarzhemden {n-p}

blacksmith: (farrier (colloquial)) Hufschmied {m}, Hufschmiedin {f}

blacksmith: (iron forger) Schmied {m}, Schmiedin {f}, Grobschmied {m}, Grobschmiedin {f}

black swan: (Cygnus atratus) Trauerschwan {m}

black-tailed godwit: (Limosa limosa) Uferschnepfe {f}

black-tailed jackrabbit: (Lepus californicus) Eselhase {m}

black tea: (tea leaves which have been "fermented") schwarzer Tee {m}

blackthorn: (Prunus spinosa) Schlehdorn {m}, Schlehe {f}

black-throated antshrike: (passerine bird) Schwarzkehl-Ameisenwürger {m}

black-throated loon: (large member of the diver family, Gavia immer) Prachttaucher {m}

black vulture: (Aegypius monachus) SEE: Eurasian black vulture ::

black vulture: (Coragyps atratus) Rabengeier {m}

black water: (contaminated waste water) Schwarzwasser

black widow: (a murderous woman) schwarze Witwe {f}

black widow: (species of venomous spider) schwarze Witwe {f}

black woodpecker: (Dryocopus martius) Schwarzspecht

Blagoveshchensk: (city in Siberia) Blagoweschtschensk {n}

blank: (free from writing, printing or marks) unbeschrieben, unausgefüllt

blank: (without color) ausdruckslos

blank: (bullet that doesn't harm) Platzpatrone {f}

blank: (space character) Leerzeichen {n}

blank check: (grant of complete authority) Blankoscheck {m}

blanket: (fabric) Decke {f}

blanket: (to cover) decken, verdecken, zudecken

bleak: (cheerless) freudlos, trostlos, trübe, düster, desolat

bleak: (desolate and exposed) öde, ungeschützt, trostlos, kahl, karg, desolat

bleak: (without color) farblos, bleich, ausgeblichen

bleak: (small European river fish) Laube {m}, Ukelei {m}

blink: (The act of very quickly closing both eyes and opening them again) Augenzwinkern {n}, Zwinkern {n}

blink: (to close and reopen both eyes quickly) zwinkern, mit den Augen zwinkern

blink: (to flash on and off at regular intervals) blinken

blinker: (eye shield) Scheuklappe {f}

blink of an eye: (very short period of time) Augenblick {m}

blitzkrieg: (fast military offensive) Blitzkrieg {m}

block: (chopping block; cuboid base for cutting) Block {m}, Klotz {m}

block: (computing: data storage unit) Block {m}

block: (group of buildings demarcated by streets) Häuserblock {m}, Block {m}

block: (set of paper sheets) Block {m}

block: (something that prevents passing) Verstopfung {f}

block: (substantial piece) Block {m}, Klotz {m}

block: (impeding action) abblocken

block: (to fill) blockieren, verstopfen

block: (to prevent an action) abblocken, blockieren

block: (to prevent passing) blockieren

blockade: (the isolation of something) Blockade {f}

blockbuster: (film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales) Blockbuster {m}, Verkaufsschlager {m}, Kassenknüller {m}, Knüller {m}, Hit {m}

blocked: (Obstructed movement) gesperrt

blockhead: (stupid person) Dummkopf {m}

blockhouse: (a reinforced building from which to control hazardous operations) Blockhaus {n}

blockhouse: (a sturdy military fortification, often of concrete, with gunports) Blockhaus {n}, Hochbunker {m}

block of flats: (apartment building) SEE: apartment building ::

bloke: (man) Kerl {m}

blood bank: (place where human blood or blood plasma is typed and stored) Blutbank {f}

blood is thicker than water: (relationships are stronger within the family) Blut ist dicker als Wasser

bloodsucker: (one who attempts to take as much from others as possible) Blutsauger {m}

bloodsucker: (one who drinks the blood of others) Blutsauger {m}, Blutsaugerin {f}

bloodsucker: (parasite) SEE: parasite ::

bloodsucker: (vampire) SEE: vampire ::

bloodwork: (blood test) SEE: blood test ::

blue-tongued skink: (blue-tongue lizard) SEE: blue-tongue lizard ::

bock beer: (strong, dark lager of German origin) Bockbier {n}

bok choy: (Chinese cabbage, Brassica rapa chinensis) Chinakohl {m}, Pekingkohl {m}, Japankohl {m}, Selleriekohl {m}, Pok Choi, Senfkohl

Bokmål: (language) Bokmål {n}

Bolivian slaty antshrike: (passerine bird of the antbird family) Bolivien-Tropfenameisenwürger {m}

bollock: ((vulgar, slang) testicle) Hoden, Ei {n}

bollocks: (nonsense or information deliberately intended to mislead) Quatsch mit Soße

Bolshevik: (Bolshevik) Bolschewik {m}

bomber jacket: (short leather jacket) Bomberjacke {f}

bonkers: (irrational, crazy) beknackt, bescheuert, verrückt

book: (collection of sheets of paper bound together containing printed or written material) Buch {n}; Pennsylvania German: buch

book: (convenient collection of small paper items, such as stamps) Album {n}

book: (ebook) SEE: e-book ::

book: (record of betting) Wettliste {f}

book: (usually in plural: records of the accounts of a business) Bücher {n-p}

book: (slang: to travel very fast) rasen

book: (to record the details of an offender) bestrafen

book: (to reserve) buchen, reservieren

book: (to write down, register, record) notieren, schreiben

bookbinder: (person whose profession is binding books) Buchbinder {m}, Buchbinderin {f}

bookcase: (furniture displaying books) Bücherregal {n}

bookend: (object designed to keep books upright) Buchstütze {f}

bookie: (bookmaker) SEE: bookmaker ::

booking: (A reservation for a service, such as accommodation in an hotel) Buchung {f}, Reservierung {f}

bookjacket: (jacket of a book) SEE: dust jacket ::

booklet: (small book) Heft {n}, Broschüre {f}

bookmaker: (a person who calculates odds and accepts bets; a bookie) Buchmacher {m}, Buchmacherin {f}, Bookmaker {m}, Bookie {m} {f}

bookmaker: (a person who prints or binds books) Buchmacher {m}

bookmark: (record of the address of a file or page) Lesezeichen {n}

bookmark: (strip used to mark a place in a book) Lesezeichen {n}

Book of Mormon: (one of the sacred works of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Das Buch Mormon {n}

bookplate: (piece of paper pasted on a book to show ownership) Exlibris {n}

book-scorpion: (pseudoscorpion) SEE: pseudoscorpion ::

bookseller: (person engaged in the business of selling books) Buchhändler {m}, Buchhändlerin {f}, Buchverkäufer {m}, Buchverkäuferin {f}

bookshelf: (shelf for storing books) Regal {n}, Bücherregal {n}

bookshop: (shop that sells books) Buchhandlung {f}, Buchladen {m}

Books of Moses: (five books) Bücher Mose {n-p}

bookstore: (bookshop) SEE: bookshop ::

bookworm: (avid reader) Bücherwurm {m}, Leseratte {f}

boondock: (rural area) Einöde {f}, Pampa {f}, Walachei {f}, Kartoffelsteppe {f}, Hundetürkei {f}, vulg. Arsch der Welt {m}

bootblack: (shoeshiner) SEE: shoeshiner ::

bootjack: (a V-shaped, or forked, device for pulling off boots) Stiefelknecht {m}

bootlicker: (bootlick) Speichellecker {m}

bottleneck: (any delay; part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome) Engpass {m}, Flaschenhals {m}

bottleneck: (narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay) Engstelle {f}, Flaschenhals {m}

bottleneck: (neck of a bottle) Flaschenhals {m}

bracken: (any of several coarse ferns) Adlerfarne {f}

bracket: ("[" and "]") eckige Klammer {f}

bracket: ("(" and ")") runde Klammer {f}

bracket: (generically any of "(", ")", "[", "]", "{", "}", "<" and ">") Klammer {f}

bracket: (to photograph at multiple exposure levels) Belichtungsreihe {f}

brackish: (distasteful; unpleasant; not appealing to the taste) brackig

brackish: (slightly salty) brackig, salzig

brake: (device used to slow or stop a vehicle) Bremse {f}

brake: (something that slows or stops an action) Bremse {f}

brake: (to be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking) bremsen

brake: (to operate brakes) bremsen

brakeforce: Bremskraft {f}

brake lining: (consumable surfaces in brake systems) Bremsbelag {m}, Bremsklotz {m} [colloquial]

brake pad: (friction element in a disc brake) Bremsbelag {m}

brake shoe: (element of a drum brake) Bremsschuh {m}

braking: (operating the brakes) Bremsen {n}

brand spanking new: (utterly new) niegelnagelneu [informal]

brass knuckles: (weapon which reinforces the fist) Schlagring {m}

breadbasket: (basket used for storing or carrying bread) Brotkorb {m}

breadbasket: (region where grain is grown) Kornkammer {f}

breadbasket: (stomach) SEE: stomach ::

bread maker: (household appliance which makes bread) Brotbackautomat {m}, Brotbackmaschine {f}

breadmaker: (baker) SEE: baker ::

breadmaker: (bread maker) SEE: bread maker ::

break: (billiards, snooker: first shot) Break {n}

break: (instance of breaking something into pieces) Bruch {m}

break: (physical space that opens up in something or between two things) Öffnung {f}, Spalt {m}

break: (rest or pause, usually from work) Pause {f}

break: (tennis: game won by receiving party) Break {n}

break: (intransitive, of a bone: to crack) brechen

break: (intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces) zerbrechen, kaputtgehen, brechen

break: (intransitive: to stop functioning properly or altogether) kaputtgehen

break: (of morning: to arrive) anbrechen, dämmern

break: (to cause to no longer bar) knacken, aufbrechen

break: (to interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily) pausieren

break: (transitive: to cause (a bone) to crack) brechen

break: (transitive: to cause to stop functioning) kaputtmachen

break: (transitive: to do that which is forbidden by (something)) brechen

break: (transitive: to separate into (to cause to end up in) two or more pieces) brechen, zerbrechen

breakable: (fragile) SEE: fragile ::

break a law: (to violate a law) ein Gesetz brechen

break a leg: (to perform well) Hals- und Beinbruch

break a sweat: (to put effort into something) sich ins Zeug legen, ins Schwitzen kommen

break a sweat: (to start sweating) ins Schwitzen kommen

break bread: (Christianity) Brot brechen

break bread: (to eat a meal, especially shared) das Brot miteinander teilen

breakdown: (failure, particularly mechanical) Betriebsstörung {f}, Panne {f}

breakdown: (lapse of mental stability) Nervenzusammenbruch {f}

breakdown: (listing or categorization in great detail) Aufschlüsselung {f}

breaker: (breakdancer) SEE: breakdancer ::

break-even point: (The point where total costs equal total sales revenue) Gewinnschwelle {f}

breakfast: (first meal of the day) Frühstück {n}, Zmorge {f} [Swiss German], [Swiss German] Morgenessen {n}

breakfast: (to eat the morning meal) frühstücken

breakfast cereal: (food) Frühstücksflocken {f-p}

break in: (to enter by force or illicitly) einbrechen

break-in: (the act of entering with the intent to steal) Einbruch {m}

breaking: (in linguistics: vowel breaking) Brechung {f}

breaking news: (news that just happened or is happening) Sondermeldung {f}, Eilmeldung {f}

breakneck: (dangerously fast; hell-for-leather) halsbrecherisch

break of dawn: (daybreak) SEE: daybreak ::

break one's fast: (archaic: to eat breakfast) frühstücken

break out: (to escape, especially forcefully or defiantly) ausbrechen

break point: (situation in which if the receiver wins the next point, (s)he will win the game) Breakball {m}

breakpoint: ((computing) point in a program where operation may be interrupted) Haltepunkt {m}

break someone's heart: (to cause a person to feel grief or sadness) Herz brechen [add pronouns mein, dein, etc., e.g. mein Herz brechen - "to break my heart"]

break the bank: (win more money than is available to be paid) die Bank sprengen

break the ice: (to start to get to know people, by avoiding awkwardness) das Eis brechen

break the Sabbath: (to break the Sabbath) den Sabbat brechen, den Sabbat entheiligen, den Sabbat schänden

breakthrough: (major progress) Durchbruch {m}

breakthrough: (military advance) Durchbruch {m}

break up: (to end a relationship) auseinander gehen

breakup: (breakdown) SEE: breakdown ::

breakup: (the act of breaking up, disintegration, or division) Trennung

breakwater: (construction in or around a harbour) Mole {f}, Wellenbrecher {m}

breakwater: (the beach barrier) Buhne {f}

break wind: (to fart) furzen

breast milk: (milk produced by humans) Muttermilch {f}

breaststroke: (swimming stroke) Brust {f}, Brustschwimmen {n}

breastwork: (fortification consisting of a breast-high bulwark) Brustwehr {f}

breathtaking: (stunningly beautiful) atemberaubend

breathtaking: (very surprising or shocking) atemberaubend

brick: (a building material) Ziegel {m}

brick: (electronic device) externes Netzteil {n}

brick: (hardened block used for building) Backstein, Ziegel {m}

bricklayer: (craftsman) Maurer {m}

brink: (edge) Rand {m}

brisk: (full of liveliness and activity) lebhaft, rege, vital

brisk: (full of spirit of life) lebhaft, vital

brisk: (stimulating or invigorating) anregend

brisket: (a cut of meat from an animal chest) Bruststück {n}

brisket: (the chest of an animal) Brust {f}

briskly: (fast, quickly, swiftly) forsch

broke: (lacking money; bankrupt) pleite, abgebrannt

brokeback: (derelict) SEE: derelict ::

brokeback: (hunchbacked) SEE: hunchbacked ::

brokeback: (Of or pertaining to homosexuality) homoerotisch

broken: (completely defeated and dispirited) gebrochen, zerstört

broken: (fragmented) gebrochen

broken: (not working properly) gebrochen, kaputt, kaputt

broken: (of a line: dashed) gestrichelt

broken: (poorly spoken) gebrochen

broken: (sports and gaming: very powerful) unfair

broken-down: (no longer in working order) kaputt

broken heart: (broken heart) gebrochenes Herz {n}

broker: (mediator between a buyer and seller) Börsenmakler {m}, Börsenmaklerin {f}

brook: (a small stream) Bach {m}

brook alder: (American winterberry) SEE: American winterberry ::

brook lamprey: (a small European lamprey) Bachneunauge {n}

brooklet: (a little brook) Bächlein {n}

brook trout: (Salvelinus fontanalis) Bachsaibling {m}

broomstick: (the handle of a broom) Besenstiel {m}

Brunswick: (Braunschweig, Germany) Braunschweig {n}

Bryansk: (city in Russia) Brjansk {n}

buck: (adventurous or high-spirited young man) Bock {m}

buck: (fop or dandy) Bock {m}

buck: (male deer, goat, etc.) Bock {m}, Rammler {m}, Rüde {m}

buck: (ram) SEE: ram ::

buck: (to resist obstinately; oppose or object strongly) sich widersetzen

bucket: (amount held in this container) ein Eimer voll {m}

bucket: (container) Eimer {m}

bucket: (part of piece of machinery) Schaufel {f}

Buckingham Palace: (the official London residence of the British monarch) Buckingham Palace {m}

buckle: (belt clasp) Schnalle {f}

buckler: (shield) Tartsche {f}

buckle up: (to fasten one's seat belt or safety belt) [sich] anschnallen

buckskin: (the skin of a male deer, a buck) Hirschleder {n}

buckthorn: (plant of the genus Rhamnus) Kreuzdorn {m}

buckthorn: (Rhamnus cathartica) Purgier-Kreuzdorn {m}

buckwheat: (Fagopyrum esculentum plant) Buchweizen {m}

buckwheat: (fruit of this plant as cereal) Buchweizen {m}

budyonovka: (a Red Army hat (during the Russian Civil War)) Budjonowka {f}

building block: (block made of wood or plastic that is used as a children's toy) Bauklotz {m}, Spielbaustein {m}

building block: (component that is part of a larger construction) Baustein {m}

building blocks: (toy) Baukasten {m}

building worker: (construction worker) SEE: construction worker ::

Bukhara: (one of the major cities of Uzbekistan, capital of the Bukhara region) Buchara {n}

bukkake: (pornographic genre) Bukkake {n}

Bukovina: (Bukovina or Bucovina) Bukowina {f}, [obsolete] Buchenland {n}

bulk: (major part of something) Großteil {m}

bulk carrier: (watercraft) Massengutfrachter {m}

bulky: (large in size, mass, or volume) massig, wuchtig

bulky: (unwieldy) sperrig

bullhook: (ankus) SEE: ankus ::

bull market: (state of stock market) Bullenmarkt {m}

bull shark: (Carcharhinus leucas) Bullenhai {m}

bulwark: (a breakwater) Mole {f}, Wellenbrecher {m}

bulwark: (a defensive wall or rampart) Bollwerk {n}

bumfuck: (assfuck) SEE: assfuck ::

bumfuck: (sodomy) SEE: sodomy ::

bumfuck: (sodomize) SEE: assfuck ::

bumpkin: (yokel) Hinterwäldler {m}, Bauerntölpel {m}

bundt cake: (ring-shaped cake) Napfkuchen {n}, Gugelhupf {m}, Rodonkuchen {n}

bunk: ((nautical) built-in bed on board ship) Koje {f}

bunk: (one of a series of berth in tiers) Koje {f}

bunk bed: (two or more beds fixed on top of one another) Etagenbett {n}

bunkbed: (bunk bed) SEE: bunk bed ::

bunker: (hardened shelter) Bunker {m}

bunker: (sand-filled hollow) Bunker {m}

burdock: (any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium) Klette {f}

burka: (female garment that covers the whole body) Burka {f}

burkinabe: (from Burkina Faso) burkinisch, burkinabè

burkinabe: (person from Burkina Faso) Burkiner {m}, Burkinerin {f}, Burkinabé {m} {f}

Burkina Faso: (country) Burkina Faso {n}

businesslike: (earnest, practical and undistracted) sachbezogen

businesslike: (methodical and efficient in a way advantageous to business) geschäftsmäßig

busker: (street performer) strassenkuenstler {m}

buttcrack: (anal cleft) SEE: anal cleft ::

butterfly knife: (folding pocket knife) Butterflymesser {n}

butterfly stroke: (swimming stroke) Schmetterling {m}, Delfin {m}

butter knife: (dull-edged knife for spreading butter) Buttermesser {n}

buttermilk: (traditional buttermilk) Buttermilch {f}

buttfuck: (assfuck) SEE: assfuck ::

buttfuck: (sodomy) SEE: sodomy ::

buttfuck: (sodomize) SEE: assfuck ::

buttfucker: (buttfucker) Arschficker {m}

buttkisser: (someone who kisses ass) SEE: asslicker ::

buttlicker: (a contemptible person) SEE: asslicker ::

buttock: (each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body) Hinterbacke {f}, [colloquial] Pobacke {f}, Backe {f}

by hook or by crook: (by any means possible) auf Biegen und Brechen

by mistake: (mistakenly) SEE: mistakenly ::

by the skin of one's teeth: (barely, closely) mit Ach und Krach, mit Mühe und Not

by walking: (on foot) SEE: on foot ::

Byzantine Greek: (the continuum of forms of the Greek language as written and spoken during the time of the Byzantine Empire) Mittelgriechisch, byzantinisches Griechisch

cabinetmaker: (skilled woodworker) Tischler {m}, Schreiner {m}

cake: (a block of solid material) Stück {n}

cake: (a sweet dessert) Kuchen {m}

cake: (a trivially easy task or responsibility) SEE: piece of cake ::

cakery: (cake shop) SEE: patisserie ::

cake shop: (cake shop, see also: shop where cakes can be bought; patisserie) Konditorei {f}

call back: (request someone's return) zurückrufen

call back: (return to a shop or residence previously visited) wiederkommen

call back: (telephone someone again) zurückrufen

callback: (function pointer passed to another function) Rückruffunktion {m}

callback: (product recall) Rückrufaktion {m}, Rückruf {m}

callback: (return of a situation) Rückruf {m}

callback: (return telephone or radio call) Rückruf {m}

candlemaker: (candler) SEE: candler ::

candlestick: (a holder with a socket or spike for a candle) Kerzenhalter {m}

candlewick: (thread used to make the wicks of candles) Docht {m}, Kerzendocht {m}

cane brake: (a dense thicket of sugar-canes) Röhricht {n}

can I buy you a drink: (can I buy you a drink?) kann ich Ihnen etwas zu trinken holen? [formal], Darf ich Dir einen Drink ausgeben?

canker: (avian disease caused by T. gallinae) gelber Knopf

cantankerous: (ill-tempered, cranky, surly, crabby) launisch, zänkisch, mürrisch, übellaunig

capslock: (a key on the keyboard that activates capslock) Feststelltaste {f}

Caps Lock: (capslock) SEE: capslock ::

capuchin monkey: (New World monkey of the genus Cebus) Kapuzineraffe {m}

card key: (keycard) SEE: keycard ::

cardshark: (cardsharp) SEE: cardsharp ::

caretaker: (One who takes care of a person.) Pfleger {m}, Pflegerin {f}

car park: (car park) SEE: parking lot ::

Carpatho-Ukraine: (former region of Czechoslovakia) Karpatenukraine {f}, Karpato-Ukraine {f}

carpet shark: (ferret) SEE: ferret ::

carpet shark: (shark of the order Orectolobiformes) Ammenhai {m}

carrot and stick: (simultaneous rewards for good behavior and punishments for bad behavior) Zuckerbrot und Peitsche

carsickness: (motion sickness due to riding in a vehicle) Reisekrankheit {f}, Autokrankheit {f}

carving knife: (a large knife) Tranchiermesser {n}, Vorlegemesser {n}, [set] Tranchierbesteck {n}

caseworker: (social worker) SEE: social worker ::

cash desk: (place with a cash register) Kasse {f}

cask: (a large barrel for the storage of liquid) Fass {n}

casket: (coffin) SEE: coffin ::

casket: (little box e.g. for jewelry) Schatulle {f}, Kästchen {n}

casket: (urn) Urne {f}

cassock: (item of clerical clothing) Soutane {f}, Sutane {f}

Castelnau's antshrike: (passerine bird of the antbird family) Flussufer-Ameisenwürger {m}

caterpillar track: (continuous track in the form of steel or rubber belt) Raupenkette {f}, Gleiskette {f}

cathode dark space: (dark space in a glow discharge between the cathode glow and the negative glow) hittorfscher Dunkelraum {m}

catkin: (botany: a type of inflorescence) Kätzchen {n}

catlike: (resembling a cat) katzenhaft

catwalk: (narrow elevated stage on which models parade) Laufsteg {m}

catwalk: (nautical: elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge) Laufsteg {m}

caulk: (caulking) SEE: caulking ::

caulk: (to seal joints with caulk) kalfatern

central bank: (the principal monetary authority of a polity) Zentralbank {f}, Notenbank {f}

chain smoker: (one who habitually smokes a lot) Kettenraucher {m}

chain smoker: (one who smokes continuously) Kettenraucher {m}

chain-smoker: (person who chain-smokes) Kettenraucher {m}

chakra: (spiritual energy nexuses) Chakra {n}

chalk: (a piece of chalk used for drawing and on a blackboard) Kreide {f}

chalk: (a soft, white, powdery limestone) Kreide {f}

chalk: (... prevent from falling when climbing) Magnesiapulver

chalk: (tailor's chalk) SEE: tailor's chalk ::

chalkboard: (slate board for writing on with chalk) Wandtafel {f}, Tafel {f}

champansky: (imitation champagne) Champansky {m}

chapka: (type of hat) Tschapka {f}

Chapman's antshrike: (bird) Fahlflanken-Ameisenwürger {m}

chastushka: (Russian or Ukrainian folk poem) Tschastuschka {f}

chaulk: (chalk) SEE: chalk ::

chaulk: (chalk) SEE: chalk ::

Cheboksary: (city) Tscheboksary {n}

check: (a bill, particularly at a restaurant) Rechnung {f}

check: (a checkered pattern) Karo {n}

check: (a control, limit or stop) Kontrolle {f}, Untersuchung {f}, Überwachung {f}

check: (a mark like a v or sometimes x used as an indicator) Marke {f}, Markierung {f}

check: (an inspection or examination) Kontrolle {f}, Untersuchung {f}, Überwachung {f}

check: (cheque) SEE: cheque ::

check: (chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece) Schach {n}

check: ((poker) to remain in the hand without betting) checken, schieben

check: (to inspect, examine) überprüfen

check: (to mark with a checkmark) abzeichnen, markieren

check: (to verify or compare with a source of information) abgleichen

checkbook: (chequebook) SEE: chequebook ::

checkbox: (A place on a form that can be checked or not) Kontrollkästchen {n}

checkbox: ((graphical user interface): a feature on a webpage that can be marked or not) Kontrollbox {f}

checked exception: (an exception that has to be declared in the signature of the method that may raise it) überprüfte Ausnahme {f}

checkered: (divided into squares) kariert, schachbrettartig

checkers: (draughts) SEE: draughts ::

check in: (to record one's arrival) einchecken

check-in: (act of checking in) Check-in {m}, Einchecken {n}, Check-in {m} {n}

checking account: (current account) SEE: current account ::

checklist: (list of things to be verified) Checkliste {f}, Kontrollliste {f}, Prüfliste {f}

checkmark: (mark to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement) SEE: tick ::

checkmate: (said when making the conclusive move in chess) schachmatt, schach und matt

checkmate: (conclusive victory in a game of chess) Schachmatt {n}

checkmate: (losing situation with no escape) Schachmatt {n}, Niederlage {f}

check out: (to examine, inspect, look at closely) überprüfen

check out: (to leave in a hurry) in Eile verlassen

check out: (to pay when leaving) bezahlend verlassen

check out: (to withdraw (an item) from a library etc., and have the withdrawal recorded) sich abmelden

checkout: (supermarket checkout position) Kasse {f}

checkpoint: (point along a road or on a frontier) Kontrollstelle {f}, Kontrollpunkt {m}

checksum: (number serving to detect error) Prüfsumme {f}

check up: überprüfen

checkup: (physical checkup) ärztliche Untersuchung {f}, Check-up {m} {f}

checkup: (routine inspection) Durchsicht {f}, Kontrolluntersuchung {f}, Überprüfung {f}

cheek: (colloquial: buttock) Backe {f}

cheek: (colloquial: impudence) Stirn {f}

cheek: (part of face) Wange {f}, [informal] Backe {f}

cheekbone: (bone) Jochbein {n}, Wangenknochen {m}

cheek pouch: (pouch in the cheek) Backentasche {f}

cheeky: (impudent; impertinent) frech

cheesecake: (dessert food) Käsekuchen {m}

cheesemaker: (person skilled in making cheese) Käsemacher {m}, Käser {m}, Käsemacherin {f}

Chelyabinsk: (city) Tscheljabinsk {n}

chempedak: (fruit) Cempedak {m}

chequebook: (folder containing cheques) Scheckbuch {n}

Cherkessk: (city in Russia) Tscherkessk {n}

Cherokee: (individual member of this people) Tscherokese

Cherokee: (indigenous North American people) Tscherokesen

chess clock: (clock system used in chess games) Schachuhr {f}

chestnut-backed antshrike: (Thamnophilus palliatus) Dunkelmantel-Ameisenwürger {m}

chibouk: (Turkish tobacco pipe) Tschibuk {m}

chick: (young bird) Küken {n}, Vogeljunges {n}, Jungvogel {m}

chick: (young chicken) Küken {n}

chick: (young woman) Schnecke {f}, Tussi {f}

chickadee: (songbird) Meise {f}

Chickasaw: (the language) Chickasaw

Chickasaw: (the tribe) Chickasaw

chicken: (bird) Huhn {n}, Hähnchen {n}, Hühnchen {n}, Küchlein {n}

chicken: (coward) Feigling {m}

chicken: (meat) Huhn {n}, Hühnchen {n}, Hühnerfleisch {n}

chicken: (young, attractive, slim man) SEE: twink ::

chicken coop: (small building for poultry) SEE: henhouse ::

chicken-hearted: (lacking courage) ängstlich, furchtsam

chicken leg: (cooked chicken leg) Hühnerbein {n}

chicken-or-egg question: (A question to decide which of two interdependent things happened first) Henne-Ei-Problem {n}

chicken out: (shy away from a daring task) kneifen, Schiss kriegen

chicken pox: (childhood disease) Windpocken {f-p}

chicken run: (chicken run) Hühnerhof {m}

chicken soup: (soup with chicken as main ingredient) Hühnersuppe {f}

chickenyard: (chickenyard, chicken yard) Hühnerhof {m}

chickpea: (seed) Kichererbse {f}

childlike: (innocent and trustful; credulous; artless) kindlich

childlike: (of, like, or suitable for a child) kindlich

Chinese checkers: (board game) Halma {f}

Chink: (offensive: Chinese person) Schlitzauge {m} {f} [offensive term for any Asian person]

chinkapin: (shrub in the genus Castanopsis) SEE: chinquapin ::

chinook: (king salmon) Königslachs {m}

chipmunk: (squirrel-like rodent) Streifenhörnchen {n}

chock full: (containing the maximum amount) voller, voll bis zum Rand

chocolate milk: (A milk drink flavored with chocolate) Schokoladenmilch {f}

choke: (constriction at a shotgun barrel) reduziert

choke: (control on a carburetor) Choke {m}, Drossel {f}

choke: (type of hold in wrestling etc.) Würgegriff

choke: (be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe) ersticken

choke: (prevent someone from breathing by strangling them) würgen, ersticken

chokecherry: (tree) Virginische Traubenkirsche {f}

choker: (jewelry or accessory) Halsband {n}, Halskette {n}

chopstick: (single eating utensil) Essstäbchen {n}

chuck: (mechanical device) Spannfutter {n}

chuck: (to discard) wegwerfen

chuckle: (a quiet laugh) Kichern {n}

chuckle: (to laugh quietly or inwardly) kichern

Chukchi: (language) Tschuktschisch {n}

Chukchi: (person from Chukotka) Tschuktsche {m}, Tschuktschin {f}

Chukotka: (short for Chukchi Peninsula, see also: Chukchi Peninsula) Tschukotka {n}

Chukotka: (short for Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, see also: Chukotka Autonomous Okrug) Tschukotka {n}

chunk: (a part of something) Stück {n}

cinnamon stick: (thin piece of cinnamon bark curled up into a tube) [gastronomy] Zimtstange, [commercial] Stangenzimt {m}

circuit breaker: (electrical switch) Leistungsschalter {m}

claybank: Falbe {m}

clean and jerk: (in weightlifting) Stoßen {n}

clerk: (one working with records etc.) Büroangestellte {m} , Angestellte {m} , Buchhalter {m} , Bürokaufmann {m} , Bürokauffrau

click: (act of pressing a button on a computer mouse) Klick {m}, Mausklick {m}, Klicken {n}

click: (in phonetics) Schnalzlaut {m}

click: (intransitive: click the left button of a mouse) klicken, (click on) anklicken

click: (intransitive: emit a click) schnalzen

click: (transitive: operate so as to make click) klicken

click: (transitive: press and release (button on a mouse)) klicken

click beetle: (beetle of the family Elateridae) Schnellkäfer {m}

clinker: (fetters) SEE: fetter ::

cloak: (blanket-like covering, often metaphorical) Deckmantel {m}

cloak: (cape) Umhang {m}, Pelerine {f}

cloak: (to cover as with a cloak) verhüllen

cloakroom: (room for coats) Garderobe

cloakroom: (room for luggage) Gepäcksaufbewahrung

cloakroom: (toilet) SEE: toilet ::

clock: (electrical signal) Taktsignal {n}

clock: (instrument to measure or keep track of time) Uhr {f}

clock: (odometer) Tacho {m}, Tachometer

clock generator: (circuit) Taktgeber {n}

clockmaker: (person who makes clocks) Uhrmacher {m}, Uhrmacherin {f}

clockwise: (in a circular fashion in the same direction as the hands of an analogue clock) im Uhrzeigersinn

clockwisely: (clockwise) SEE: clockwise#Adverb ::

clockwork: (mechanism powered by coiled spring to drive mechanical device) Federwerk {n}

cloud-cuckoo-land: (imaginary place with unrealistic or silly people) Wolkenkuckucksheim {n}, Schilda

clove pink: (carnation) SEE: carnation ::

cluck: (sound made by hen) Gackern {n}

cluck: (to produce cluck sound) gackern

clunky: (ungainly and awkward to use) klobig, schwerfällig

coachwork: (body of a motor vehicle) Karrosserie {f}

coat-rack: (coat rack) SEE: coat rack ::

coatrack: (coat rack) SEE: coat rack ::

Cocha antshrike: (passerine bird of the antbird family) Südlicher Schwarzameisenwürger {m}

cock: (any male bird) Männchen {n} [generic term for the male of any animal]

cock: (male chicken or other gallinaceous bird) Hahn {m}

cock: (male pigeon) Tauber {m}, Täuber {m}, Tauberich {m}, Täuberich {m}, Taubenmännchen {n}

cock: (slang: penis) SEE: dick ::

cock: (valve or tap for controlling flow of liquid) SEE: stopcock ::

cockade: (a rosette worn in a hat as an office or party badge) Kokarde {f}

cock-a-doodle-doo: (The cry of the rooster) kikeriki {m}

Cockaigne: (mythical land) Schlaraffenland {n}

cockatiel: (a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest) Nymphensittich

cockatoo: (a bird) Kakadu {m}

cockchafer: (beetle of genus Melolontha) Maikäfer {m}

cockcrow: (dawn) Hahnenschrei {m}

cockerel: (young male chicken) Hähnchen {n}

cockfight: (contest) Hahnenkampf {m}

cockle: (any of various edible European bivalve mollusks) Herzmuschel {f}

cockle: (corncockle) SEE: corncockle ::

cockle: (wrinkle) SEE: wrinkle ::

cock pigeon: (male pigeon) [♂♀] Taube {f}, Tauber {m}, Täuber {m}, Tauberich {m}, Täuberich {m}, Taubenmännchen {n}, männliche Taube {f}

cockpit: (the space for pilot and crew in an aircraft) Cockpit {n}, Pilotenkanzel {n}

cockpit voice recorder: (part of a flight recorder) Cockpit-Stimmenrekorder {m}, Cockpit-Stimmenaufzeichnungsgerät {n}

cock pump: (penis pump) SEE: penis pump ::

cockroach: (type of insect) Schabe {f}, Kakerlake {f}

cockscomb: (fleshy red crest of a rooster) Hahnenkamm {m}

cockscomb: (Rhinanthus minor) SEE: yellow rattle ::

cocksucker: (a fellator) Schwanzlutscher {m}, Schwanzlutscherin {f}

cocksucker: (an objectionable person) Schwanzlutscher {m}, Schwanzlutscherin {f}

cocktail: (alcoholic beverage) Cocktail {n}

cocktail bar: (drinking establishment) Cocktail-Bar {f}

cockteaser: (cocktease) SEE: cocktease ::

cocky: (overly self-confident and boastful) arrogant, frech

coconut milk: (the liquid from inside the seed of the coconut) Kokosmilch {f}

codebook: (computing: lookup table) SEE: lookup table ::

coffee break: (a rest period during the business day providing the opportunity to drink coffee) Kaffeepause {f}

coffeemaker: (kitchen apparatus used to brew and filter coffee) Kaffeemaschine {f}

coke: (coal product) Koks {n}

coke: (Coke) SEE: Coke ::

coke: (short for cocaine) Koks {n}

coke breeze: Koksgrus {m}

coke oven gas: Koksofengas {n}

cold turkey: (abruptly) abrupt

collared antshrike: (passerine bird) Fleckengesicht-Ameisenwürger {m}

Colombian crake: (bird) Kolumbienralle {f}

Colombian necktie: (violent and intimidating method of execution) Kolumbianische Krawatte

coloring book: (a type of book) Malbuch {n}

come back: ((intransitive) To return to a place) zurückkommen, zurückkehren

comeback: (return to fame etc.) Rückkehr {f}, Comeback {n}

common blackbird: (Turdus merula) SEE: blackbird ::

common kestrel: (small falcon) Turmfalke {m}

common shelduck: (bird) Brandgans {f}

compact disk: (CD) SEE: compact disc ::

composite video, blanking, and sync: (standardised format of an analog picture-only television signal) Farb-Bild-Austast-Synchronsignal

condensed milk: (Milk that has been reduced and sweetened to the consistency of syrup) Kondensmilch {f}

confidence trick: (con game) SEE: con game ::

Congo-Kinshasa: (Congo) SEE: Congo ::

conical flask: (Erlenmeyer flask) SEE: Erlenmeyer flask ::

conk: (conch) SEE: conch ::

conk: (slang: a nose) SEE: schnozzle ::

construction worker: (employee working at a construction) Bauarbeiter {m}

contract killer: (person who kills for money) SEE: hitman ::

control freak: (person who is excessively controlling) Kontrollfreak {m}

control key: (computing: a key on a keyboard) Strg-Taste {f}, Steuerung-Taste {f}

convertible mark: (currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina) konvertible Mark {f}

convoke: (convene) einberufen

cook: (a person who prepares food for a living) Koch {m}, Köchin {f}

cook: (colloquial: to be uncomfortably hot) kochend heiß sein

cook: (to become ready for eating) kochen, garen

cook: (to prepare (food) for eating) kochen, garen

cook: (to prepare food) kochen

cookbook: (book of cooking recipes) Kochbuch {n}

cooked: (of food, that has been prepared by cooking) gekocht

cooker: (An appliance or utensil for cooking food) Herd {m}

cooker hood: (kitchen device) SEE: extractor hood ::

cookery: (art and practice of preparing food for consumption) Kochen {n}

cookie: (bun) SEE: bun ::

cookie: (flat cake) Keks {m}

cookie: (HTTP cookie) SEE: HTTP cookie ::

cookie: (magic cookie) SEE: magic cookie ::

cookie cutter: (a device used to cut flattened dough into shapes before baking) Ausstecher

Cookie Monster: (Sesame Street character) Krümelmonster

cooking: (the process of preparing food by using heat) Kochen {n}

cooking oil: (purified fat) Speiseöl {n}

cooking pot: (any cooking vessel) Kochtopf {m}

Cook Islander: (person from the Cook Islands) der Cookinseln

Cook Islands: (self-governing country in Oceania) Cookinseln {f-p}

Cooper's hawk: (hawk) Rundschwanzsperber {m}

copybook: (student's exercise book) SEE: exercise book ::

coral snake: (snake) Korallenotter {f}

cork: (bark of the cork oak) Kork {m}

cork: (bottle stopper) Stöpsel {m}, Kork {m}, Korken {m}

cork: (cork oak) SEE: cork oak ::

cork oak: (a type of evergreen oak tree, Quercus suber) Korkeiche {f}

corkscrew: (implement for opening bottles sealed by a cork) Korkenzieher {m}

corncockle: (plant of the genus Agrostemma) Kornrade {f}

corncrake: (the bird Crex crex) Wachtelkönig {m}, Wiesenralle {f}, [obsolete] Wiesenknarre {f}

corner kick: (in soccer) Eckball {m}, Eckstoß {m}, Ecke {f}

corn flakes: (breakfast cereal) geröstete Maisflocken {f-p}

cornhusking: (removal of husk from corn) Dreschen {n}

corn snake: (a species of rat snake) Kornnatter {f}

cosmic background radiation: (uniform flux of microwave radiation) kosmische Hintergrundstrahlung {f}

Cossack: (member of a Cossack military unit) Kosak {m}

Cossack: (member of a population) Kosak {m}

Count Branicki's mouse: (pacarana) SEE: pacarana ::

counter-attack: (an attack made in response to an attack by the opponents) Gegenangriff {m}

counterclockwise: (anticlockwise) SEE: anticlockwise ::

counterclockwisely: (counterclockwise) SEE: anticlockwise#Adverb ::

countersink: (a conical recess machined around a hole) Ansenkung {f}, Senkbohrung {f}

countersink: (to create a conical recess) ansenken, versenken

country bumpkin: (unsophisticated person from a rural area) Bauerntölpel {m}, Hinterwäldler {m}

coworker: (somebody with whom one works; a companion or workmate) Kollege {m}, Kollegin {f}

crack: (attempt at something) SEE: try ::

crack: (sharp sound made when solid material breaks) Knall {m}, Knacks {m}, Krachen {n}

crack: (thin space opened in a previously solid material) Ritze {f}, Sprung {m}, Riss {m}, Spalte {m}

crack: (to break apart under pressure) bersten

crack: (to form cracks) einreißen

crack: (to make a cracking sound) knallen

crack down: (to repress or suppress) scharf vorgehen

crackdown: (increased enforcement) scharfes Vorgehen {n}, Razzia {f}

cracker: (Christmas cracker) SEE: Christmas cracker ::

cracker: (firecracker) SEE: firecracker ::

cracker: (northern pintail) SEE: northern pintail ::

cracker: (salty bread) Cracker {m}

crackle: (a fizzing, popping sound) Knistern {n}

crackle: (make a fizzing sound) knistern

crack of dawn: (sunrise) SEE: sunrise ::

cracky: (having lots of cracks) rissig

crank: (a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an arm attached to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation) Kurbel {f}

crank: (act of turning a crankshaft) Kurbeln {n}

crank: (ill-tempered or nasty person) [colloquial] Miesepeter {m}

crank: (methamphetamine) SEE: methamphetamine ::

crank: (slang: strange person) Sonderling {m}, [colloquial] Spinner {m}, wunderlicher Kauz {m}

crankshaft: (a rotating shaft that drives a crank) Kurbelwelle {f}

crank up: (To start something mechanical) ankurbeln

cranky: (grouchy, irritable; easily upset) gereizt, launisch

creak: (the sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking) Knarren {n}, Quietschen {n}

creak: (to make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound) knarren, quietschen

creaky: (tending to creak) knarrend, quietschend

creek: (small inlet or bay) Bucht {f}

creek: (stream of water) Bach {m}

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: (Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease) Creutzfeldt-Jakob-Krankheit {f}

cricket: (game) Cricket {n}, Kricket {n}

cricket: (insect) Grille {f}

crinkle: (wrinkle, fold, crease or unevenness) Falte {f}, Fältchen {n}

crinkle: (To fold, crease, crumple or wad) knittern, zerknittern, sich verziehen, sich in Falten legen

crinkle: (To rustle, as stiff cloth when moved) rauschen

crinkling: (The act or sound or something being crinkled) Zerknittern (act), Knittern (sound)

croak: [1] Krächzen {n}

croak: (the cry of a frog or toad) Quaken {n}

croak: [1] krächzen, [2] quaken, [slang] abkratzen

croak: (of a frog, to make its cry) quaken

croak: (slang: to die) krepieren

crock: (old or broken-down vehicle (and formerly a horse)) Schrottkiste {f}

crockery: (crocks, earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils) Geschirr {n}

crockery: (plates, dishes and other eating and serving tableware) Geschirr {n}, Essgeschirr {n}

crook: (a criminal who steals) Gauner {m}, Ganove {m}

crook: (a staff with a hook at one end, particularly one used by shepherds) Krücke, Krückstock (Engl.:crutch, cane), Hirtenstab {m}, Krummstab {m}

crook: (to bend) krümmen

crooked: (figurative: dishonest, illegal) betrügerisch, unehrlich

crooked: (having one or more bends or angles) krumm, schief, bogenförmig

crooked: (set at an angle) schräg, schief

cross-country skiing: (leisure activity) Langlauf {m}

cross-country skiing: (winter sport) Langlauf {m}

cross-link: (to form a link between adjacent chains of a polymer) vernetzen

crosstalk: (traditional Chinese comedic performance) Xiangsheng {n}

crosstalk: (undesirable signals from a neighbouring transmission circuit (electronics)) Übersprechen {n}, Nebensprechen {n}

crosswalk: (place where pedestrians can cross a street) Zebrastreifen {m}, Fußgängerübergang {m}

cry over spilt milk: (to worry about unfortunate events which have already happened) hin ist hin

cuckold: (man married to an unfaithful wife) Gehörnter {m}, Hahnrei {m}, Hornträger {m}

cuckoo: (the bird) Kuckuck {m}

cuckoo clock: (clock) Kuckucksuhr {f}

cuckoo sign: (gesture) einen Vogel zeigen

cufflink: (button used to hold a sleeve cuff together) Manschettenknopf {m}

culture shock: (state of anxious confusion) Kulturschock {m}

cuntlicker: (one who gives cunnilingus) Fotzenlecker {m}, Fotzenleckerin {f}

cupcake: (small cake) Cupcake, Törtchen

curly bracket: (character) geschweifte Klammer {f}

curry ketchup: (ketchup with added curry and other spices) Curryketchup {m} {n}

cusk: (cod-like fish) Lumb {m}

cycle rickshaw: (bicycle rickshaw) Velotaxi {n}

cycloalkane: (saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon) Cycloalkan {n}

cytokine: (any of various small regulatory proteins) Zytokin

cytoskeleton: (structure like a skeleton contained within the cytoplasm) Zytoskelett

Czechoslovak: (pertaining to) tschechoslowakisch

Czechoslovak: (inhabitant) Tschechoslowake {m}, Tschechoslowakin {f}

Czechoslovakia: (former country in Central Europe) Tschechoslowakei {f}

Czechoslovakian: (of or pertaining to Czechoslovakia) tschechoslowakisch

Czechoslovakian: (person from Czechoslovakia) Tschechoslowake {m}, Tschechoslowakin {f}

České Budějovice: (city in the Czech republic) Budweis {n}, Böhmisch Budweis {n}, České Budějovice {n}

čárka: (čárka diacritic) SEE: acute accent ::

daikon: (large white radish) Daikon {m}, chinesischer Rettich {m}, Daikon-Rettich {m}, Japanischer Rettich, Winterrettich, Mooli

damask: (damask rose) SEE: damask rose ::

dank: (dark, damp and humid) feucht, nasskalt

Danube bleak: (Alburnus chalcoides) Mairenke {f}

darbuka: (goblet drum) SEE: goblet drum ::

dark: (having an absolute or relative lack of light) dunkel, finster

dark: (hidden, secret) dunkel, düster

dark: (not bright or light, deeper in hue) dunkel

dark: (without moral or spiritual light) schwarz

dark: (a complete or partial absence of light) Dunkelheit {f}, Dunkel {n}

dark: (ignorance) Dunkel {n}

dark: (nightfall) Dunkelwerden

Dark Ages: (historic period) Dunkle Jahrhunderte

dark chocolate: (chocolate that has not had milk products added) Bitterschokolade {f}, Zartbitterschokolade {f}

dark culture: (any of a set of subcultures) Schwarze Szene {f}

darken: (to become dark(er) in colour) verdunkeln

darken: (to become darker (less bright)) verdunkeln

dark energy: (hypothetical form of energy which, it is supposed, is spread uniformly throughout space and time and has anti-gravitational properties) Dunkle Energie

dark figure: (estimated number of unreported criminal cases) Dunkelziffer {f}

dark matter: (particles of matter that cannot be detected by their radiation) Dunkle Materie {f}

darkness: (state of being dark) Dunkelheit {f}, Finsternis {f}

dark red: (dark red - translation entry) dunkelrot

darkroom: (a darkened room for sexual activities) Darkroom {m}

darkroom: (a dark room, where photographs are developed) Dunkelkammer {f}

dark-skinned: (having dark skin) dunkelhäutig

dark space: Dunkelraum {m}

data bank: (databank) SEE: databank ::

databank: (database) SEE: database ::

Daurian jackdaw: (Corvus dauuricus) Elsterdohle {f}

Davy Jones's locker: (the ocean as a grave for sailors) Grab in Meerestiefe {n}

daybreak: (dawn) Tagesanbruch {m}

day lark: (early bird) SEE: early bird ::

day of reckoning: (the final and eternal judgment by God) Tag der Abrechnung {m}

dead link: (hypertext link that points to a webpage that is permanently unavailable) toter Link

deadlock: (computing) Deadlock {m}, Verklemmung {f}

deadlock: (standstill) toter Punkt {m}, Stillstand {m}

death knell: (tolling of a bell announcing death) Totenglocke {f}

deathlike: (deadly) SEE: deadly ::

death mask: (plaster or similar cast) Totenmaske {f}

debark: (to disembark) SEE: disembark ::

debeak: (remove part of a beak) den Schnabel stutzen; den Schnabel kupieren, entschnabeln

debunk: (to discredit or expose the falsehood of something) entlarven, diskreditieren, demaskieren, bloßlegen, entschleiern

decisionmaker: (One who makes decisions) Entscheidungsträger {m}

decision-making: (alternative form of decision making) SEE: decision making ::

deck: (floorlike covering on a ship) Deck {n}

deck: (pack of playing cards) Kartenstapel {m}, Kartenspiel {n}

deck: (decorate) SEE: decorate ::

deck: (dress up) SEE: dress up ::

deck chair: (a folding chair with a wooden frame) Deckstuhl {m}, Badeliege {f}, Faltstuhl {m}, Liegestuhl {m}, Poolliege {f}

deck out: (decorate) SEE: decorate ::

deck out: (dress up) SEE: dress up ::

decompression sickness: (condition from rapid decompression) Dekompressionskrankheit {f}, Caissonkrankheit {f}

deer ked: (Lipoptena cervi) SEE: deer fly ::

deer tick: (hard-bodied tick) Hirschzecke {f}

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: (country in East Asia (official name)) Demokratische Volksrepublik Korea {f}

Denmark: (country in Western Europe) Dänemark {n}

Derek: (given name) Dietrich, Dirk

desk: (lectern) SEE: lectern ::

desk: (table for writing and reading) Schreibtisch

desktop: (a desktop computer) Desktop-Computer {m}

desktop: (on-screen background) Benutzeroberfläche {f}, Arbeitsoberfläche {f}

desktop: (the top surface of a desk) Schreibtischfläche {f}

desktop computer: (a computer of a size designed to be used on a desk) Desktop-Computer {m}

desktop picture: (picture) Hintergrundbild {n}

Deutsche Mark: (former currency unit of Germany) Deutsche Mark {f}

Dewar flask: (dewar) SEE: dewar ::

diademed sifaka: (Propithecus diadema) Diademsifaka {m}

dice snake: (Natrix tessellata) Würfelnatter {f}

dick: (detective) [colloquial, pejorative] Schnüffler {m} (sniffer)

dick: (highly contemptible person) Arsch {m} [ass], Arschloch {m} [asshole], Schwanzlutscher [dick sucker]

dick: (slang: penis) Schwanz {m}, Schlange {f}

dickhead: ((slang) glans penis) Eichel {f}, Nille {f}

dickhead: ((slang) stupid person) Dummkopf {m}, Depp {m}, Schwachkopf {m}

dike: (barrier to prevent flooding) Deich {m}

dike: (ditch and bank running alongside each other) Graben {m}

dike: (ditch) SEE: ditch ::

dike: (lesbian) SEE: dyke ::

dinner jacket: (tuxedo) SEE: tuxedo ::

direct free kick: (soccer) direkter Freistoß {m}

dirty trick: (an unkind trick) Gemeinheit {f}

disc brake: (type of brake) Scheibenbremse {f}

disembark: (remove from on board a vessel) ausschiffen

disk: (a thin, flat, circular plate) Scheibe

disk: (something resembling a disk) Scheibe

diskette: (small, flexible, magnetic disk for storage and retrieval of data) Diskette {f}

diskindness: (unkindness) SEE: unkindness ::

disk jockey: (person who selects and plays recorded music) SEE: disc jockey ::

dislike: (feeling of distaste) Unbehagen {n}

dislike: (not to like something) ablehnen

Dnepropetrovsk: (Dnipropetrovsk) SEE: Dnipropetrovsk ::

dock: (To cut off a section of an animal's tail) kupieren

docker: (dockworker) SEE: dockworker ::

docking: (the process of connecting one spacecraft to another) Docking {n}

docking station: (piece of hardware) Dockingstation {f}, Andockstation {f}

dockworker: (worker at a dock) Hafenarbeiter {m}

dockyard: (ship repair place) Werft {f}

does anyone here speak English: (does anyone here speak English?) spricht hier jemand Englisch?

Dome of the Rock: (shrine in Jerusalem) Felsendom

Donald Duck: (one of the Disney characters) Donald Duck

Donetsk: (city) Donezk {n}

donkey: (a domestic animal) Esel {m}; Grauchen {n} [diminutive, pet form], [♂♀] Grautier {n} [humorous]

donkey: (a fool) Esel {m}

donkey: (a stubborn person) Esel {m}

don't count your chickens before they're hatched: (don't count on things if you don't have them yet) Man soll den Tag nicht vor dem Abend loben.

don't look a gift horse in the mouth: (a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely) einem geschenkten Gaul schaut man nicht ins Maul

doohickey: (a thing) Dingsbums, Dingsda

doorkeeper: (person in charge of an entryway) Portier {m}, Concierge {m} {f}

doorknob: (circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of a door) Türknauf {m}, Türklinke {f}

doorknocker: (door knocker) Türklopfer {m}, Klopfer {m}

doppelbock: (beer) Doppelbock {m} {n}

dork: (vulgar, slang: penis) Pimmel {m}, Rute {f}, Schwanz {m}

double-click: (action or event of pushing mouse-button twice) Doppelklick {m}

double-click: (to push a mouse-button twice) doppelklicken

double-decker: (vehicle with two decks) Doppeldecker {m}

double-decker bus: (bus that has two levels of seating) Doppeldecker {m}, Doppeldeckerbus {m}, Doppelstockbus {m}

double-park: (to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street) in zweiter Reihe parken

doublethink: (The power of holding two contradictory beliefs) Doppeldenk {n}

do you know: (do you know? (of knowledge)) wissen Sie?, weißt du? [informal singular], wißt ihr? [informal plural]

do you speak English: (do you speak English?) [informal singular] sprichst du Englisch?, [informal plural] sprecht ihr Englisch?, [formal, singular and plural] sprechen Sie Englisch?

do you speak something: (do you speak...?) sprichst du Deutsch? [informal] sprechen Sie Deutsch? [formal]

drake: (male duck) Erpel {m}, Enterich {m}

drawback: (a disadvantage) Nachteil {m}

dreadlocks: (hair left to grow into long matted strings) Dreadlocks {p}, Dreads {p}

dreamwork: (An attempt to discover what deeper meaning a dream might contain) traumwerk {m} {n}

dressmaker: (a person who makes dresses) Schneiderin {f}

drink: (action of drinking) trinken

drink: (alcoholic beverages in general) Drink {m}

drink: (served alcoholic beverage) Trunk {m}, Drink {m}

drink: (served beverage) Getränk {n}, Drink {m}

drink: (type of beverage) Getränk {n}

drink: (consume alcoholic beverages) saufen

drink: (consume liquid through the mouth) trinken

drinkable: (safe to drink) trinkbar

drink-driving: (drink-driving) SEE: drunk driving ::

drinker: (one that drinks) Trinker {m}, Trinkerin {f}

drinker: (regular drinker) Trinker {m}, Trinkerin {f}

drinking game: (game involving drinking) Trinkspiel {n}

drinking-horn: (a drinking-vessel made from the horn of an animal) Trinkhorn

drinking song: (song which celebrates or accompanies drinking) Trinklied {n}

drinking straw: (a long plastic or paper tube through which a drink is drunk) Strohhalm {m}, Trinkhalm {m}, Trinkrohr {n}

drinking water: (water for humans) Trinkwasser {n}

drink someone under the table: (drink more alcohol than) unter den Tisch trinken

drop in the bucket: (an effort or action having very little influence, especially as compared to a huge problem) ein Tropfen auf den heißen Stein

droshky: (open horse-drawn carriage, especially in Russia) Droschke {f}

drum brake: (form of brake) Trommelbremse {f}

drum kit: (collection of drums and other percussion instruments played together) Schlagzeug {n}

drumstick: (leg bone of a chicken or other fowl) Hähnchenkeule {f}

drumstick: (stick used to play drums) Trommelstock {m}, Schlegel {m}

drunk: (intoxicated after drinking too much alcohol) betrunken, besoffen

drunk: (drinker) Trinker {m}

drunkard: (person who is habitually drunk) Säufer {m}, Säuferin {f}; Trunkenbold {m}, Trinker {m}

drunk as a lord: (drunk) SEE: drunk ::

drunk driver: (drunk driver) SEE: drink-driver ::

drunken: (In the state of alcoholic intoxication) betrunken, trunken

drunkenness: (state of being drunk) Trunkenheit {f}

drunkness: (drunkenness) SEE: drunkenness ::

drunk tank: (cell where drunken people are detained until they are sober) Ausnüchterungszelle {f}

Druzhkovka: (Druzhkivka) SEE: Druzhkivka ::

drydock: ( dock that can be drained of water) Trockendock {n}

Dubrovnik: (Croatian port-city) Dubrovnik

duck: (aquatic bird of the family Anatidae) Ente {f}

duck: (female duck) Ente {f}

ducklike: (similar to a duck) entenartig

duckling: (young duck) Entenküken {n}, Entchen {n}, Entlein {n}, Jungente {f}, junge Ente {f}

ducks and drakes: (pastime) Steinehüpfen {n}, Steineflitschen {n}, Ditschen {f} {n}

duck soup: (something which is easy) SEE: piece of cake ::

duckspeak: (thoughtless speech) Quaksprech {n}

duck typing: Duck-Typing {n}

duckweed: (plant) Wasserlinse {f}, Entengrütze {f} [slang]

duduk: (Armenian musical instrument) duduk

duke: (grand duke) Großherzog {m}

duke: (male ruler of a duchy) Herzog {m}

Duke of York Islands: (group of islands) Neulauenburg

dump truck: (heavy truck for carrying loose, bulk cargo) Kipper {m}, Muldenkipper {m}

dunking: (basketball) Dunking

dunking: (submerging) Eintauchen {n}

Dunkirk: (town) Dünkirchen

dusk: (a period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets) Abenddämmerung {f}

dusky: (dark-skinned) SEE: dark-skinned ::

dust jacket: (detachable protective cover of a book) Schutzumschlag {m}

dyke: (lesbian) Lesbe {f}

dyke: (variant spelling of dike) SEE: dike ::

Dzongkha: (national language of Bhutan) Dzongkha {n}

early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise: (Benjamin Franklin quote) Morgenstund hat Gold im Mund

earpick: (instrument for removing earwax) Ohrlöffel {m}

earthquake: (shaking of the surface of a planet) Erdbeben {n}

eastern jackrabbit: (European hare) SEE: European hare ::

East Turkestan: (Xinjiang) SEE: Xinjiang ::

e-banking: Internetbanking {n}

e-book: (electronic book) E-Book {n}, E-Buch {n}, elektronisches Buch {n}, Digitalbuch {n}

e-book reader: (e-reader) SEE: e-reader ::

eelskin: (the skin of a hagfish) Aalhaut {f}

eggwhisk: (utensil) Schneebesen {m}

egg yolk: (central part of an egg) SEE: yolk ::

eight o'clock: (the start of the ninth hour) acht Uhr

eke out: (obtain with difficulty) zusammenkratzen

eke out: (supplement) aufbessern

ekranoplan: (ground-effect vehicle) Ekranoplan

electric shock: (physical reaction) Stromschlag, elektrischer Schlag {m}, Elektroschock {m}

electrokinesis: (particle or fluid transport produced by an electrical field ) Elektrokinese {f}

electronic book: (e-book) SEE: e-book ::

eleven o'clock: (the start of the twelfth hour) elf Uhr

elk: (moose) SEE: moose ::

elk: (wapiti - Cervus canadensis) SEE: wapiti ::

embankment: (artificial mound of earth and stone) Böschung {f}, Bahndamm {m}

embark: (to get on a boat) einschiffen

embarkation: (embarking) Einschiffung {f}

emergency brake: (type of brake) Notbremse {f}

empty vessels make the most sound: (proverb) leere Töpfe klappern am meisten, ein leerer Topf am meisten klappert, ein leerer Kopf am meisten plappert

energy drink: (caffeinated soft drink) Energy-Drink {m}

engine block: Motorblock {m}

enoki: (Flammulina velutipes) SEE: enoki mushroom ::

enoki mushroom: (Flammulina velutipes) Samtfußrübling {m}

Erika: (female given name) SEE: Erica ::

Erlenmeyer flask: (conical laboratory flask) Erlenmeyerkolben {m}

erlking: (erlking) Erlkönig {m}

Eskimo: (member of the Eskimo people(s)) Eskimo

Eskimo kiss: Nasenkuss {m}, Eskimokuss {m}

eukaryote: (any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus) Eukaryote

Eurasian black vulture: (Aegypius monachus) Mönchsgeier {m}

Eurasian sparrowhawk: (Accipiter nisus) Sperber {m}

eureka: (exclamation indicating sudden discovery) Heureka

European Central Bank: (central bank for the European Union) Europäische Zentralbank {f}

Euro-skeptic: (One who is skeptical of increasing the powers of the European Union) Euroskeptiker {m}, Euroskeptikerin {f}

Euroskeptic: (One who is skeptical of increasing the powers of the European Union) Euroskeptiker {m}, Euroskeptikerin {f}

evaporated milk: (milk that has been concentrated by evaporation) Kondensmilch {f}

everything but the kitchen sink: (Almost everything, whether needed or not) mit Sack und Pack, mit Kind und Kegel (both only similar), alles, was nicht niet- und nagelfest ist

evoke: (to cause the manifestation of) hervorrufen

exclamation mark: (punctuation “!”) Ausrufezeichen {n}

exercise book: (booklet for students) Heft {n}

exoskeleton: (hard outer structure) Exoskelett {n}

eye socket: (socket of eye) Augenhöhle {f}; Orbita {f} [scientific]

Ezekiel: (book of the Bible) Ezechiel, ( Protestant also) Hesekiel

Facebook: (a social-networking website) Facebook [no gender]

fake: (not real) gefälscht, unecht

fake: (something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently) Fälschung, Illusion, Imitat, Schwindel, Trug, Irreführung

fake: (to counterfeit, falsify) fälschen, imitieren

fake: (to make a false display of) vortäuschen, fingieren, simulieren

fake: (to modify fraudulently) fälschen, fingieren, vortäuschen

fakir: (ascetic mendicant) Fakir {m}

Falkland Islander: (person from the Falkland Islands) Falkländer {m}, Falkländerin {f}

Falkland Islands: (overseas territory of the UK in the South Atlantic) Falklandinseln {p}

Falklands War: (a conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom) Falklandkrieg {m}

fallback: (a backup plan) Plan B {m}

Faraday dark space: (dark space in a glow discharge that is between the negative glow and the positive column) faradayscher Dunkelraum {m}

fasciated antshrike: (Cymbilaimus lineatus) Zebraameisenwürger {m}

fat catshark: (Apristurus pinguis) fetter Katzenhai {m}

feedback: (critical assessment on information produced) Rückmeldung {f}

feedback: (signal that is looped back to control a system within itself) Rückkopplung {f}

feel like: (to have a desire for something, or to do something) Lust haben auf

fenugreek: (spice) Bockshornklee {m}

ferruginous duck: (Aythya nyroca) Moorente {f}

fickle: (quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance) unbeständig, wankelmütig

fickleness: (quality of being fickle) Unbeständigkeit {f}, Wankelmut {m}

field hockey: (form of hockey) Hockey {n}, Feldhockey {n}

field work: (collection of raw data) Feldforschung {f}

figure skating: (sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skates) Eiskunstlauf {m}

filmmaker: (producer or director of films / movies) Filmemacher {m}

filmmaking: (the production of movies) Filmemachen {n}

financial market: (financial market) Finanzmarkt {m}

finback: (fin whale) SEE: fin whale ::

fine feathers make fine birds: (fine feathers make fine birds) Kleider machen Leute

fire brick: (brick) SEE: firebrick ::

firecracker: (a firework) Böller {m}, Feuerwerkskörper {m}, Knallkörper {m}, [colloquial] Kracher {m}

fire truck: (fire truck in general) SEE: fire engine ::

firework: (exploding device) Feuerwerk {n}, Feuerwerkskörper {m}

fireworks: (collective of firework) Feuerwerk {n}

first aid kit: (a standard collection of first aid supplies) Erste-Hilfe-Kasten {m}, Verbandskasten {m}

fishhook: (barbed hook for fishing) Angelhaken {m}

fishing hook: (fishhook) SEE: fishhook ::

fish-knife: (table knife for eating fish) Fischmesser {n}

fishlike: (like a fish) fischartig

fish stick: (rectangular morsel of processed fish) SEE: fish finger ::

fist-fuck: (a sexual practice) Faustfick {m}

fist-fuck: (to insert a fist) fisten

five o'clock: (the start of the sixth hour) fünf Uhr

flak: ( Anti-aircraft shell fire.) Flugzeugabwehrkanone

flak: (Ground-based anti-aircraft guns firing explosive shells.) Flugzeugabwehrkanone

flake: (thin chiplike layer) Flocke {f}

flaky: (Consisting of flakes; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes; flakelike) flockig; blättrig

flaky: (of a person: unreliable) unzuverlässig

flank: (flesh between the last rib and the hip) Flanke {f}

flank: (side of military formation) Flanke {f}

flank: (to attack the flank(s)) in der Flanke angreifen

flank: (to place to the side(s) of something) flankieren

flapjack: (pancake) SEE: pancake ::

flashback: (a dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative) Rückblende {f}, Flashback {m}

flashback: (a similar recurrence of the effects of a hallucinogenic drug) Flashback {m}

flashback: (a vivid mental image of a past trauma, especially one that recurs) Flashback {m}

flask: (container for a small amount of beverage) Reiseflasche {f}

flask: (laboratory glassware) Kolben {m}, Flakon {m} {n}

flat as a pancake: (extremely flat) flach wie ein Pfannkuchen

flea market: (an outdoor market selling inexpensive antiques, curios) Flohmarkt {m}, Trödelmarkt {m}

fleck: (flake) SEE: flake ::

fleck: (lock) SEE: lock ::

fleck: (small spot) Fleck {m}

fleck: Tupfen

flick: (cinema) SEE: cinema ::

flick: (film) SEE: film ::

flicker: (an unsteady flash of light) Flackern {n}, Flimmern {n}

flicker: (Small woodpecker of the genus Colaptes) Goldspecht {m}

flicker: (to burn or shine unsteadily) flimmern

flick off: (to insult someone) den Stinkefinger zeigen

flight deck: (aircraft cockpit) SEE: cockpit ::

flock: (group of birds) Schwarm {m}, Schar {f}

flock: (group of people) Schar {f}

flock: (group of sheep or goats) Herde {f}

flock: Herde {f}

fluke: (anchor blade) Flunke {f}

fluke: (lobe of whale's tail) Fluke {f}

fluke: (parasitic flatworm) Saugwurm {m}

fluke: (stroke of luck) Glücksfall {m}, glücklicher Zufall {m}

flunk: (to fail) durchfallen

flystrike: (myiasis) SEE: myiasis ::

folding knife: (type of knife) Klappmesser {n}

folk: (inhabitants of a region) Volk

folk dance: (dance performed by the common people of a specific region) Volkstanz {m}

folk etymology: (false etymology) Volksetymologie {f}

folklore: (tales, legends and superstitions of a particular ethnic population) Folklore {f}

folkloristics: (formal academic study of folklore) Volkskunde, Folkloristik

folk music: (contemporary music in traditional style) Weltmusik

folk music: (music originating from a specific region) Volksmusik

folksiness: (quality of being folksy) Volkstümlichkeit {f}

folksinger: (singer of folk music) Volksmusiker {m}, Volksmusikerin {f}

folk song: (song originating among the working people) Volkslied {n}

folksy: (characteristic of simple country life) volkstümlich

folksy: (informal: affable and familiar) gesellig

folktale: (story) Volksmärchen {n}, Märchen {n}

foot locker: (footlocker) SEE: footlocker ::

foredeck: (the part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast) Vorderdeck {n}

foreign key: (field in a relational database record) Fremdschlüssel {m}

foreknowledge: (knowing beforehand) Voraussicht {f}, Vorauswissen {n}, Vorwissen {n}

forelock: (part of a hairstyle) SEE: bangs ::

foreskin: (fold of skin) SEE: prepuce ::

for fuck's sake: (expressing anger, frustration) verdammt nochmal

for God's sake: (Exclamation of surprise, impatience, etc) um Gottes willen

fork: (chess: simultaneous attack) Gabel {f}

fork: (computer science: splitting of a process) Fork {m}

fork: (computer science: splitting of a project) Fork {m}

fork: (eating utensil) Gabel {f}

fork: (forklift) SEE: forklift ::

fork: (gallows) SEE: gallows ::

fork: (intersection) Gabelung {f}, Verzweigung {f}

fork: (point where a waterway splits) Gabelung {f}, Verzweigung {f}

fork: (pronged tool) Gabel {f}, Forke {f}

fork: (tuning fork) SEE: tuning fork ::

fork: (UK: crotch) SEE: crotch ::

fork: (computer science: to spawn a new child process) gabeln, aufspalten, spalten

fork: (computer science: to split a software project) aufspalten, spalten

fork: (to divide into two or more branches) gabeln

fork: (to move with fork) aufgabeln, gabeln [eat with fork]

forkful: (amount a fork will hold) Gabelvoll {m}

forklift: (small industrial vehicle) Gabelstapler {m}

forsake: (to abandon) aufgeben (transitive), verlassen, im Stich lassen

for the sake of: (because of) wegen, um ... willen, halber

fortochka: (small ventilation window spanning the frame of a window) Klappfenster {n}, Kämpferfenster {n}

fortune cookie: (computing) Glückskeks {m}

fortune cookie: (snack) Glückskeks {m}

four o'clock: (the start of the fifth hour) vier Uhr

four of a kind: (four cards of the same rank) Vierling {m}

four-stroke engine: (an engine in which the pistons perform four strokes per engine cycle) Viertaktmotor {m}, Viertakter {m}

fracking: (hydraulic fracturing) SEE: hydraulic fracturing ::

framework: (a basic conceptual structure) Bezugssystem {n}, Gefüge {n}, [computing] Programmiergerüst {n}, Rahmenkonzept {n}, Rahmenwerk {n}

framework: (the arrangement of support beams that represent a buildings general shape and size) Rahmen {m}, Gerüst {n}, Fachwerk {n}

frank: (bluntly honest) ehrlich, offen, aufrichtig*

Frank: (one of the Franks) Franke {m}

Frank: (male given name) Frank

Frankenstein's monster: Frankensteins Monster {n}

frankenword: (portmanteau word) SEE: portmanteau word ::

Frankfurt: (Frankfurt-am-Main) Frankfurt

Frankfurt: (Frankfurt-an-der-Oder) Frankfurt

Frankfurt-am-Main: (city in Germany) Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt a/M {n}

Frankfurt-an-der-Oder: (town) Frankfurt an der Oder {n}, Frankfurt a/O {n}

frankfurter: (type of sausage) Würstchen {n}

frankincense: (incense) Weihrauch {m}

franking: (franking) Frankatur

Frankish: (referring to the Franks) fränkisch

Frankish: (the language of the Franks) Fränkisch {n}

frankness: (frankness) Offenheit {f}

freak: (nonconformist, especially in appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, or business practices) Freak {m}, [pejorative] Spinner {m}

freak: (person who has an obsession or extreme knowledge of something) Freak {m}, [pejorative] Spinner {m}

freak: (sudden causeless change or turn of the mind) Laune {f}

freaking: (an intensifier) SEE: fricking ::

freak out: (react with anger or fear) ausflippen, durchdrehen

freak show: (freak show) Monstrositätenschau {f}

freckle: (small pigmentation spot on the skin) Sommersprosse {f}

freckled: (having freckles) sommersprossig

freckled duck: (Stictonetta naevosa) Affenente {f}

Frederick: (male given name) Friedrich

free kick: (kick played without interference of opposition) Freistoß {m}

free market: (type of market) freie Markt {f}

French chalk: (type of steatite) Federweiß {n}, Talkum {n}

French kiss: (tongue kiss) Zungenkuss {m}

frequently asked questions: (online document) häufig gestellte Fragen {f-p}

frikadelle: (meatball of North European origin) Frikadelle {f}

frisk: (search somebody by feeling their clothes) filzen

frock: (female garment) Kleid {n}, Kutte

front desk: (reception) Rezeption {f}, Empfang {m}

fruitcake: (cake) Früchtebrot {n}, Früchtekuchen {m}

fruitlike: (resembling fruit) obstähnlich

fuck: (fuck!) Scheiße!, ficken!

fuck: (an act of sexual intercourse) Fick {m}, Bums {m}, Ritt {m}

fuck: (highly contemptible person) Ficker, Wichser

fuck: (sexual partner) Fick

fuck: (to have sexual intercourse-obscene or vulgar) ficken, bügeln, bumsen, vögeln, poppen, knallen, pimpern, nageln, rammeln, stechen, stoßen

fuck: (to insert an object into a specified body part) penetrieren

fuckable: (sexually attractive) fickbar

fuck and chuck: (hit it and quit it) SEE: hit it and quit it ::

fuck around: (to have sex with many partners) herumhuren

fuck buddy: (vulgar: sex partner without emotional attachment) Fickfreund {m}, Fickfreundin {f}, Sexfreund {m}, Sexfreundin {f}

fucked: (broken) im Arsch

fucked: (in trouble) gefickt

fucked: (very drunk) hackedicht

fucker: (one who fucks) Ficker {m}, Bumser {m}

fucking: (as an intensifier) [noun prefix] Scheiß-

fucking: (offensive or worthless) [noun prefix] Scheiß-

fucking: (an act of sexual intercourse) ficken

fuck off: (go away!) hau ab!, verpiss dich!

fuck off: (go to hell, disappear, screw oneself) sich verpissen

fucktard: (an extraordinarily stupid person) Arschloch

fuck you: (fuck you) fick dich

fuck-you lizard: (tokay gecko) SEE: tokay gecko ::

fuel tank: (a container of fuel) Kraftstofftank {m}

funk: (genre of popular music) Funk {m}

funky: (offbeat, unconventional) SEE: offbeat ::

funnel cake: (specialty baked good) Strauben {f}

galligaskins: (shalwar) SEE: shalwar ::

gamecock: (fighting cock) Kampfhahn {m}

gamekeeper: (person employed to maintain the game) Wildhüter {m}

gangplank: (board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside) Steg {m}, Landungssteg {m}, Landungsbrücke {m}

garbage truck: (waste collection vehicle) Müllauto {n}, Müllwagen {m}

gasket: (mechanical seal) Dichtung {f}

gaskin: (trousers) SEE: trousers ::

gas mask: (a covering for the face with a filter to protect the user from poisonous gas) Gasmaske {f}, Atemschutzmaske {f}

gas tank: (fuel tank) Benzintank {m}, Tank {m}

gasworks: (factory) Gaswerk {n}

Gdańsk: (city of Poland) Danzig {n}, Gdańsk {n}

gear stick: (gear lever) SEE: gear lever ::

gearstick: (gear lever) SEE: gear lever ::

gecko: (any lizard of the family Gekkonidae) Gecko {m}

gedankenexperiment: (thought experiment) Gedankenexperiment {n}

geek: (Australian: look) SEE: look ::

geek: (expert in a technical field, particularly to do with computers) Geek {m}, Freak {m}

geeky: (like a geek) dämlich

Gemütlichkeit: (coziness) Gemütlichkeit

general knowledge: (wide body of information that a person acquires from education and from life) Allgemeinwissen {n}

general strike: (work stoppage) Generalstreik {m}

Genghis Khan: (Genghis Khan) Dschingis Khan {m}

geoduck: (large saltwater clam) Elefantenrüsselmuschel {f}

German cockroach: (Blattella germanica) Deutsche Schabe {f}

Gesamtkunstwerk: (operatic performance) Gesamtkunstwerk {n}

get drunk: (to intoxicate oneself with alcohol) sich betrinken, saufen

get drunk: (transitive; to make drunk) betrunken machen, abfüllen

get to know: (to become acquainted with someone) kennenlernen

gherkin: (small cucumber) Salzgurke {f} [pickle], Gewürzgurke {f} [pickle]

giant burrowing cockroach: (Macropanesthia rhinoceros) Australische Großschabe {f}

gimmick: (clever ploy or strategy) Aufhänger {m} [advertising], Gag {m} [colloquial]

gimmick: (trick or a device) Kniff {m}, Kunstgriff {m}, Trick {m}

gingko: (the tree genus Ginkgo biloba) Ginkgo {m}, Ginko {m}, Ginkgobaum {m}, Ginkjo {m}, Mädchenhaarbaum {m}, Frauenhaarbaum {m}

ginkgo: (tree) Ginkgo {m}, Ginko {m}, Ginkgobaum {m}, Ginkobaum {m}, Ginkjo {m}, Mädchenhaarbaum {m}, Frauenhaarbaum {m}

give back: (return) zurückgeben

give or take: (approximately) mehr oder weniger

Glasgow kiss: (headbutt) SEE: headbutt ::

glassworks: (a factory that produces glass) Glashütte {p}

glockenspiel: (musical instrument) Glockenspiel

glossy antshrike: (a passerine bird of the antbird family) Trauerameisenwürger {m}

glue stick: (solid adhesive tube) Klebestift {m}

goalkeeper: (player that protects a goal) Torwart {m}, Torwartin {f}, Torhüter {m}, Torhüterin {f}, Torwächter {m}, Torwächterin {f}, Tormann {m}, Torfrau {f}, Keeper

go back: (to return to a place) zurückgehen

go back on: (fail to keep, renege on) etwas rückgängig machen, etwas zurücknehmen

go bankrupt: (to become bankrupt) bankrott gehen, Bankrott machen, fallieren

gobbledygook: (Nonsense; meaningless or encrypted language.) Geschwafel {n}, Kauderwelsch {n}

godforsaken: (particularly awful; very bad; miserable; terrible) gottverlassen

godlike: (having characteristics of a god) gottgleich

God works in mysterious ways: (a situation may be beneficial later) Gottes Wege sind unergründlich

go fuck yourself: (a variant of fuck you) leck mich am Arsch, fick dich

gokkun: (genre of pornography) Gokkun {n}

golden jackal: (Canis aureus) Goldschakal {m}

Golden Week: (holiday) Goldene Woche {f}

goldilocks: (girl with golden hair) Goldlöckchen {n} [grammatical neuter but may use "sie" - "she"]

Goldilocks: (fairy tale character) Goldlöckchen {n}

good-looking: (attractive) hübsch, schön, attraktiv

good luck: (wish of fortune or encouragement) viel Glück! {n}, viel Erfolg! {m}

gook: (derogatory slur for an Asian person) Schlitzauge {n}

goose is cooked: (all hope is gone) erledigt sein, geliefert sein

gooseneck: (Anything shaped like a goose's neck) Schwanenhals {m}

gooseneck: (A swivel connection) Lümmelbeschlag {m}

gooseneck barnacle: (crustacean) Entenmuschel {f}

goose skin: (goose pimple) SEE: goose pimple ::

Gordian knot: (mythical knot) Gordischer Knoten

Gorlovka: (Horlivka) SEE: Horlivka ::

Gorno-Altaysk: (town, centre of the Altai Republic, Russia) Gorno-Altaisk {n}

gorodki: (an ancient Russian folk sport) Gorodki {p}

goshawk: (bird of prey) Habicht {m}

go to work: (commute) SEE: commute ::

go to work: (work) SEE: work ::

grand duke: (ruler or monarch of a grand duchy) Großherzog

grand duke: (son or grandson of a czar) Großfürst {m}

grappling hook: (a type of hook) Enterhaken {m}

grass snake: (Natrix natrix) Ringelnatter {f}

great antshrike: (Taraba major) Weißbrust-Ameisenwürger {m}

great auk: (Pinguinus impennis) Riesenalk {m}

great grey shrike: (Lanius excubitor) Raubwürger

Great Lakes: (a group of five lakes on the United States-Canada border) Große Seen {m-p}

great minds think alike: (used to emphasize two people reaching the same conclusion) zwei Dumme, ein Gedanke

great spotted woodpecker: (Bird) Buntspecht {m}

great white shark: (Carcharodon carcharias) Weißer Hai {m}

Greek: (of the Greek language, people or country) griechisch

Greek: (inhabitant, etc., of Greece) Grieche {m}, Griechin {f}, Griechen {m-p}, Griechinnen {f-p}

Greek: (language of the Greek people) Griechisch {n}

Greek fire: (flammable substance) Griechisches Feuer

Greek Orthodox Church: (Greek Orthodox Church) Griechisch-Orthodoxe Kirche {f}

green-backed firecrown: (Sephanoides sephaniodes) Chile-Kolibri {m}

Greenland shark: (Somniosus microcephalus) Grönlandhai {m}, Eishai {m}

greenmarket: (market) Bauernmarkt

green monkey: (monkey of Chlorocebus) Grüne Meerkatze {f}

green woodpecker: (Picus viridis) Grünspecht {m}

grey-necked wood rail: (Aramides cajanea) Cayenne-Ralle {f}

gridlock: (deadlock) Stillstand {m}

gridlock: (on a smaller scale) Stau {m}

gridlock: (traffic congestion) Verkehrsinfarkt {m}, Verkehrskollaps {m}

gridlocked: (stationary in a gridlock) festgefahren

grin like a Cheshire cat: (to smile broadly) wie ein Honigkuchenpferd grinsen, von Ohr zu Ohr grinsen

groundbreaking: bahnbrechend

ground shark: (Greenland shark) SEE: Greenland shark ::

groundskeeper: (someone who takes care of garden upkeep) Platzwart {m}

groundwork: (foundation) Grundlage {f}

guesswork: (estimate, judgment or opinion) Mutmaßung {f}, Vermutung, Raterei {f}, Rätselraten {n}

guest book: (ledger for visitors to leave comments about an establishment) Gästebuch {n}

guest speaker: Gastredner {m}, Gastrednerin {f}

guest worker: (guest worker) Gastarbeiter {m}, ausländischer Arbeitnehmer {m}

Guianan slaty antshrike: (bird) Tüpfelwollrücken {m}

guide book: (book that provides guidance) Reiseführer {m}

Gulf of Alaska: (arm of the Pacific Ocean) Golf von Alaska {m}

Habakkuk: (book of the Bible) Habakuk {m}

hack: (miner's pick) SEE: pickaxe ::

hackberry: (shrub of the genus Celtis) Zürgelbaum, Nesselbäum

hacker: (one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data) Hacker {m}

hackneyed: (repeated too often) abgedroschen, abgenutzt, banal

hacksaw: (saw) Bügelsäge {f}

haddock: (marine fish) Schellfisch {m}

haiku: (Japanese poem of a specific form) Haiku {n}

haiku: (poem of similar structure) Haiku {n}

hajduk: (a mercenary foot soldier in Hungary) heiduck

hake: (fish) Hechtdorsch {m}, Seehecht {m}

half-baked: (incomplete) unausgegoren

half-naked: (with very few clothes on) halbnackt

hallmark: (a distinct characteristic) Kennzeichen {n}

hallmark: (an official marking) Repunze {f}, Punze {f}

haloalkane: (chemical compound) Halogenalkan

hammer and sickle: (symbol of communism) Hammer und Sichel

hammerhead shark: (shark of the genus Sphyrna) Hammerhai {m}

hammock: (swinging couch or bed) Hängematte {f}

handbook: (a book of reference) Handbuch {n}

handbrake: (hand-operated brake in a car) Handbremse {f}

handkerchief: (cloth for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands) Taschentuch {m}

handkerchief: (cloth to be worn about the neck) Halstuch {n}, [silk] Seidenhalstuch {n}, Nickituch {n}

handle with kid gloves: (to treat something very delicately) mit Samthandschuhen anfassen

handpicked: (selected with great care) handverlesen

handshake: (grasping of hands by two people) Händeschütteln {n}, Handschlag {m}

hand truck: (box-moving handcart) Sackkarre {f}, Sackrodel {f}

Hanukkah: (the Jewish festival) Chanukka {f}

happy-go-lucky: (carefree) sorgenfrei, unbekümmert

harakat: (Arabic diacritic, see also: vocalization) Harakat

hara-kiri: (ceremonial suicide by ripping open the abdomen) Harakiri {n}

hara-kiri: (self-destructive act) Harakiri {n}

hard disk: (recording disk in a drive unit) Festplatte {f}

hard disk: (unit and all the disks within it) Festplatte {f}

hard nut to crack: (challenging problem to solve) harte Nuss {f}

hard rock: (rock music genre) Hard Rock {m}, Hardrock {m}

hardworking: (taking her work seriously and doing it well and rapidly) fleißig, arbeitsam, eifrig

hard-working: (tending to work with ardour) SEE: hardworking ::

harlequin duck: (Histrionicus histrionicus) Kragenente {f}

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan: (Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan) Haschemitisches Königreich Jordanien {n}

Haskell: (language) Haskell

hassock: (grass) Grasbüschel {n}

hassock: (kneeler) Kniekissen {n}, Betkissen {n}, Kniebankkissen {n}

hassock: (ottoman) Sitzkissen {n}

haste makes waste: (one makes mistakes when being too hasty) Eile mit Weile

hatchback: (a car with a sloping, hinged rear door that opens upwards) Steilheck {n}

hatmaker: (someone who makes hats) SEE: hatter ::

hat-rack: (hat rack) SEE: hat rack ::

hatrack: (hat rack) SEE: hat rack ::

hat trick: (three achievements in a single game or similar) Hattrick {m}

have a look: (examine, observe) SEE: take a look ::

have a mind like a sieve: Ein Hirn wie ein Sieb haben.

have one's cake and eat it too: (to seek to have two things which are mutually incompatible) Man kann nicht gleichzeitig auf zwei Hochzeiten tanzen [One cannot dance on two weddings at the same time.]

haversack: (oat bag) Hafersack

hawk: (advocate of aggressive politics) Falke {m}, Kriegshetzer {m}, Kriegshetzerin {f}, Kriegstreiber {m}, Kriegstreiberin {f}, Militarist {m}, Militaristin {f} , Bellizist

hawk: (predatory bird) Habicht {m}

hawkbit: (flower of the genus Leontodon) Löwenzahn {m}

hawker: (falconer) SEE: falconer ::

hawker: (peddler) SEE: peddler ::

hawkish: (supportive of warlike foreign policy) falkenartig, wucherisch, militaristisch

hawk moth: (moth of the family Sphingidae) Schwärmer {m}

hawkmoth: (hawk moth) SEE: hawk moth ::

hawk owl: (Northern hawk owl) Sperbereule {f}

hawksbill turtle: (turtle species) Echte Karettschildkröte {f}

haystack: (a mound, pile, or stack of stored hay) Heuschober {m}, Heuhaufen {m}

hazelnut milk: (milky liquid from hazelnuts) Haselnussmilch {f}

head-shrinker: (slang: psychotherapist) SEE: shrink ::

heart attack: (acute myocardial infarction) Myokardinfarkt {m}, akuter Myokardinfarkt {m}

heartbreaker: (person who causes sorrow) Herzensbrecher {m}, Herzensbrecherin {f}

heartbreaking: (That causes great grief, anguish or distress) herzzerreißend

háček: (háček diacritic) Hatschek {n} or {m}, Caron {n}, Häkchen {n}

help desk: (a section of an organization to help customers or users) Help-Desk {m} {n}, Helpdesk {m} {n}

Helsinki: (the capital city of Finland) Helsinki {n}

hemlock: (poisonous plant of genus Cicuta) SEE: cowbane ::

hemlock: (poisonous plant of genus Conium) Schierling {m}, [Conium maculatum] Gefleckter Schierling {m}

hemlock: (tree) Hemlocktanne {f}

hemp milk: (milky liquid from hemp) Hanfmilch {f}

henpecked: (plagued or overwhelmed by one's wife) unter dem Pantoffel, Pantoffelheld {m} [a henpecked husband]

hex key: (hex head wrench) SEE: hex head wrench ::

hibakusha: (survivor of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki) Hibakusha {m} {f}

hick: (country yokel or hillbilly) Landei {n}, Hinterwäldler {m}

hick: (hiccup) SEE: hiccup ::

hickey: (bruise-like mark) Knutschfleck {m}

hickory nut: (nut of the hickory tree) Hickorynuss

hide and seek: (game) Versteckspiel {n}

hieromonk: (monk of the Eastern Church who is also a priest) Hieromonachos {m}, Priestermönch {m}

high muckamuck: (muckamuck) SEE: muckamuck ::

high-ranking: (at an important, elevated, or exalted level in a hierarchy or organization; high-level) ranghoch

hijack: (instance of hijacking of a vehicle) Entführung {f}, Überfall {m}

hijack: (to seize control of a vehicle) entführen, hijacken, überfallen

hijacker: (someone who hijacks) Entführer {m}, Entführerin {f}

hike: (a long walk) Wanderung {f}

hike: (to take a long walk for pleasure or exercise) wandern

hiker: (One who hikes, especially frequently) Wanderer {m}

hiking: (walking) Bergwandern {n}, Wandern {n}

Hindu Kush: (mountain range) Hindukusch {m}

hitchhike: (to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road) trampen, per Anhalter fahren

hitchhiker: (a person who hitchhikes) Anhalter {m}, Tramper {m}

hit the jackpot: (to receive a favorable outcome, by luck) das Große Los ziehen

hockey: (the sport) Hockey {n}, Eishockey {n} [ice hockey]

hockey stick: (instrument used in field hockey) Hockeyschläger {m}

hockey stick: (instrument used in ice hockey) Hockeyschläger {m}

Hokkaido: (a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself) Hokkaido, Hokkaidō

Hokkien: (Min Nan) SEE: Min Nan ::

holidaymaker: (one who is on holiday) SEE: vacationer ::

holiday-maker: (somebody on holiday) Urlauber {m}, Urlauberin {f}, Feriengast {m}, Feriengästin {f}

hollyhock: (plant) Stockrose {f}, Herbstrose {f}, Rosenmalve {f}

holm oak: (evergreen tree, Quercus ilex) Steineiche {f}

Holy Book: (Holy Writ) SEE: Holy Writ ::

Holy Week: (week preceding Easter) Karwoche {f}

homesick: (missing one's home or family) heimwehkrank

homesickness: (missing one's home or family) Heimweh {n}, Nostalgie {f}

homework: (preliminary or preparatory work) Hausaufgaben {p}

homework: (work that is done at home) Hausaufgaben {p}

honeysuckle: (plant) Geißblatt {n}, Heckenkirsche {f}

Hong Kong: (coastal administrative region in south-east China) Hongkong {n}

honk: (the cry of a goose) gack

honk: (to honk like a goose) schnattern

honk: (to use a car horn) hupen, tuten

honour killing: (murder as a cultural practice) Ehrenmord {m}

hook: (fishhook) Haken {m}, Angelhaken {m}

hook: (rod bent into a curved shape) Haken {m}

hook: (to attach a hook) haken

hook: (to catch with a hook) haken

hook: (to connect) einhaken

hookah: (pipe) Wasserpfeife {f}, Shisha {f}

hooker: (prostitute) Nutte {f}, Hure {f}, Dirne {f}

hooker: (rugby player) Hakler {m}

Hooke's law: (principle that stress applied to a solid is proportional to strain produced) Hookesches Gesetz {n}

hook up: (to assemble the parts of a mechanism, especially by connecting wires) verkabeln, ankoppeln

hook up: (to connect to something) anschließen, verbinden

hook up: (to form an association (with) someone) [colloquial] liieren

horseback: (on the back of a horse) zu Pferde

horseback: (back of a horse) Pferderücken {m}

hostile takeover: (buyout that is strongly resisted by the taget company's management) feindliche Übernahme {f}

hotkey: Tastaturbefehl {m}, Tastaturkombination {f}, Tastenkombination {f}, Tastenkürzel {n}, Tastensequenz {f}, Hotkey {m}, Shortcut {m}

house-broken: (house-trained) SEE: house-trained ::

housebroken: (house-trained) SEE: house-trained ::

house cricket: (Acheta domestica) Hausgrille {f}, Heimchen {n}

housekeeper: (head of the female staff of a large home) Haushälterin

housekeeper: (one who looks after the home by herself) Hausfrau

housekeeping: (chores of maintaining a house as a residence) Haushaltung {f}

housework: (domestic household chores) Hausarbeit {f}

howler monkey: (loud Central American and South American monkey of the genus Alouatta) Brüllaffe {m}

how's tricks: (informal greeting) Wie steht's

Hradec Králové: (city in the Czech republic) Hradec Králové {n}, Königgrätz {n}

HSK: (HSK) Prüfung des Chinesisch-Niveaus {f}, Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi {m}, HSK {m}

HTTP cookie: ( packet of information sent by a server to a World Wide Web browser and then returned by the browser each time it accesses that server) Cookie {n}

huckleberry: (fruit) Heidelbeere {f}

hulk: (a big, (and possibly clumsy) person) Bulle {m}, Riese {m}, Hüne

hulk: (an excessively muscled person) Kraftmensch {m}, Kraftpaket {n}, Kraftprotz {m}, Muskelmann {m}, Muskelpaket {n}, Muskelprotz {m}

hulk: (any large ship that is difficult to maneuver) Hulk {f}, Holk {f}

hulk: (non-functional, floating ship) Hulk {f}, Holk {f}

humankind: (the human race) Menschheit {f}

human trafficking: (criminal activity in which people are recruited, etc. to serve an exploitative purpose) Menschenhandel {m}

hummock: (small hill) SEE: hillock ::

humpback: (humpbacked person) Buckliger {m}, Bucklige {f}

humpback: (humped back) Buckel {m}

humpbacked: (having a hump on the back) bucklig

humpback whale: (Megaptera novaeangliae) Buckelwal {m}

humuhumunukunukuapuaa: (either of two species of triggerfish) Diamant-Picassodrücker {m}

hunchback: (deformed upper spinal column) SEE: humpback ::

hunchback: (one who is stooped or hunched over) SEE: humpback ::

hunchbacked: (having hunched back) SEE: humpbacked ::

Hungarian Kuvasz: (Dog breed) SEE: Kuvasz ::

hunger strike: (a fast undertaken as a means of protest) Hungerstreik {m}

hunker: (To crouch or squat close to the ground) hocken

Hunsrik: (language) Riograndenser Hunsrückish {m}

husk: (any worthless exterior) Hülle {f}

husk: (exterior of certain vegetables or fruits) Getreidespelze {f}, Hülse {f}, Schote {f}

husk: Hülse {f}

husky: (hoarse and rough-sounding) heiser

husky: (Any of several breeds of dogs used as sled dogs) Husky {m}

hydrofracking: (hydraulic fracturing) SEE: hydraulic fracturing ::

hyperkeratosis: (excess keratin formation on the skin surface) Hyperkeratose {f}

hyperlink: (area on a Web page) Hyperlink {m}, Hypertextlink {m}, Querverweis {m}

hyperlink: Hypertext-Link {m}, Hyperlink {m}

hyperlink: (link from one electronic document to another) Hyperlink {m}, Hypertextlink {m}, Querverweis {m}

hypnagogic jerk: (hypnic jerk) SEE: hypnic jerk ::

iBook: (device) iBook {n}

icebreaker: (ship designed to break through ice) Eisbrecher {m}

ice hockey: (hockey) Eishockey {n}

icepick: (a pointed tool used for breaking ice) Eispick {m}

ice skate: (a light boot, fitted with a blade, used for skating on ice) Schlittschuh {m}

ice-skate: (skate on ice) eislaufen, Eis laufen

ice skating: (the act, or the sport, of skating on ice) Eislauf {m}, Eislaufen {n}, Schlittschuhlaufen {n}

icky: (excessively sentimental) kitschig

icky: (unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting) eklig, ekelig

identikit: (facial composite) Phantombild {n}

I'd like to kiss you: (I'd like to kiss you) ich möchte dich küssen

I'd like to know: (phrase) ich möchte wissen

I don't eat pork: (I don't eat pork) ich esse kein Schweinefleisch

I don't know: (“I don’t know”) ich weiß nicht, ich weiß es nicht

I don't speak English: (I don't speak English) ich spreche kein Englisch

I don't think so: (I think that what has been said is untrue) das glaube ich nicht, ich glaube nicht

if looks could kill: (used to characterize a look of strong hostility) wenn Blicke töten könnten

if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen: (if you cannot handle the pressure, you should not be in a position where you have to deal with it) wenn du die Hitze nicht verträgst, geh nicht in die Küche

igneous rock: (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) magmatisches Gestein {n}, Erstarrungsgestein

I know: (response indicating agreement with prior statement before it was made) ich weiß

I like you: (I like you) [informal] du gefällst mir, [formal] Sie gefallen mir, [informal] ich mag dich, [formal] ich mag Sie

I lost my keys: (I lost my keys) ich habe meine Schlüssel verloren

I'm fine, thank you: (expected, polite response to How are you?) mir geht's gut, danke

I'm looking for a grocery store: (I'm looking for a grocery store) ich suche einen Lebensmittelladen

I'm looking for a job: (I'm looking for a job) ich suche einen Job, ich suche Arbeit

I'm sick: (I'm sick/ill) ich bin krank

indirect free kick: (soccer) indirekter Freistoß {m}

industrial park: (an area zoned and planned for the purpose of industrial development) Industriegebiet {n}, Industriegebiete {p}

I need a drink: (I need a drink (alcoholic)) ich brauche einen Drink

I need a drink: (I need a drink (non-alcoholic)) ich habe Durst, ich brauche einen Drink

in-joke: (piece of humour understood only by a group of people) Insiderwitz {m}

ink: (coloured fluid used for writing) Tinte {f}

inkberry: (American winterberry) SEE: American winterberry ::

ink bottle: (inkwell) SEE: inkwell ::

in keeping with: (in accordance with) entsprechend, gemäß, in Übereinstimmung mit

inkhorn: (as adjective, of vocabulary: pedantic) gekünstelt, konstruiert

inkjet printer: (device that prints using droplets of ink) Tintenstrahldrucker {m}, Tintendrucker {m}

inkling: (suspicion or hint) Ahnung {f}

ink-pad: (piece of absorbent material, soaked with ink used for rubber stamps) Stempelkissen {n}

inkpot: (inkwell) SEE: inkwell ::

inkstand: (Small tray containin pens and an inkwell) Schreibzeug {n}, Tintenzeug {n}

inkwell: (container for ink) Tintenfass

in-line skate: (A rollerblade) Inlineskate

innkeeper: (person responsible for the running of an inn) Gastwirt {m}, Gastwirtin {f}, Wirt {m}, Wirtin {f}

Innsbruck: (city) Innsbruck {n}

in one's book: (in one's opinion) SEE: in one's opinion ::

intake manifold: (part of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder) Ansaugkrümmer {m}, Ansaugstutzen {m}

interrogation mark: (question mark) SEE: question mark ::

in the know: (informed, aware) eingeweiht

in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king: (In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king) unter den Blinden ist der Einäugige König

in the making: (in the process of being made) im Werden

in the sticks: (a long distance away from anywhere of importance) in der Pampa, am Arsch der Welt, wo sich Fuchs und Hase gute Nacht sagen

in the wake of: (as a result of) infolge

Inuk: (the people) Inuk {m}

Inuktitut: (language) Inuktitut {n}

Invisible Pink Unicorn: (unicorn goddess) unsichtbares rosafarbenes Einhorn

invoke: aufrufen

irk: (to irritate; annoy; bother) ärgern

Irkutsk: (city in Siberia) Irkutsk {n}

ironworks: (factory) Eisenwerk {n}

Islamic Republic of Pakistan: (Islamic Republic of Pakistan) Islamische Republik Pakistan

I think so: (I think so) ich glaube schon

I think therefore I am: (philosophical proof of existence) ich denke, also bin ich

itinerant worker: (worker moving from one temporary job to another) Wanderarbeiter {m}

it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God: (proverb) eher geht ein Kamel durch ein Nadelöhr, als dass ein Reicher in das Reich Gottes gelangt

Itokawa: (an asteroid) Itokawa

it's all Greek to me: (I don’t understand any of this) (It seems Spanish to me) das kommt mir Spanisch vor, nur Bahnhof verstehen (ich verstehe nur Bahnhof)

Ivano-Frankovsk: (Ivano-Frankivsk) SEE: Ivano-Frankivsk ::

I've lost my keys: (I lost my keys) SEE: I lost my keys ::

I want my money back: (words to request a refund) ich will mein Geld zurück

I want to know: (I want to know) ich will wissen

Izhevsk: (capital of Udmurtia) Ischewsk {n}, Ishewsk {n}

Jabberwock: (fantastical monster) Zipferlak, Jammerwoch, Plapperloch, Schepperwock, Schebberroch, Schlabberwork, Brabbelback

jack: (device for raising and supporting a heavy object) Wagenheber {m}

jack: (freshwater pike) SEE: pike ::

jack: (knave) SEE: knave ::

jack: (large California rockfish) SEE: rockfish ::

jack: (nautical: sailor) SEE: jacktar ::

jack: (playing card) Bube {m}

jack: (slang: nothing) SEE: jackshit ::

jack: (surface mounted connector) Buchse {f}

Jack: (pet name of John) Hans

jackal: (wild canine) Schakal {m}, Schakalin {f}

jackass: (foolish or stupid person) Esel {m}

jackass: (male donkey) Esel {m}

jackdaw: (Coloeus dauuricus) SEE: Daurian jackdaw ::

jackdaw: (Coloeus monedula) Dohle {f}

jacket: [1] Jacke {f}

jacket: (piece of a person's suit) Jackett {n}

jacket: (piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse) Jacke {f}

jacket potato: (a baked potato) SEE: baked potato ::

jackfruit: (jackfruit tree) Jackfruchtbaum {m}

jackfruit: (the fruit) Jackfrucht {f}

jackhammer: (portable percussive drill device) Presslufthammer {m}

jack-in-the-box: (child’s toy) Schachtelteufel {m}

Jack-in-the-pulpit: (Arum maculatum) gefleckter Aronstab {m}

Jack-in-the-pulpit: (cat's cradle) SEE: cat's cradle ::

jack-knife: (a compact folding knife) Taschenmesser {n}

jack-knife: (statistics) SEE: jackknife ::

jack of all trades: (one competent in many endeavors) Hans Dampf in allen Gassen {m}

jack of all trades, master of none: (person who has a competent grasp of many skills) Hansdampf in allen Gassen

jack off: (term for masturbation (usually of a male)) masturbieren

jackpot: (accumulating money prize pool) Jackpot {m}

jackpot: (large cash prize) Hauptgewinn {n}

jack shit: ((vulgar) nothing, anything) einen Scheiß

Jackson: (cognates of the surname) SEE: Johnson ::

Jack the Ripper: (19th century murderer) Jack der Aufschlitzer {m}

jailbreak: (an escape from prison) Gefängnisausbruch {m}

jailkeeper: (jailer) SEE: jailer ::

Jakarta: (capital of Indonesia) Jakarta {n}

Jammu and Kashmir: (former princely state) Jammu und Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir: (portion of the territory which is governed by India) Jammu und Kashmir

Japanese knotweed: (plant) japanischer Staudenknöterich

jaywalk: (violate pedestrian traffic regulations) eine Straße an verbotenerStelle überqueren

jaywalker: (one who jaywalks) unachtsamer Fußgänger {m}, unachtsame Fußgängerin {f}

Jedi Knight: (powerful rank of Jedi) Jedi-Ritter {m}

jerk: (change in acceleration with respect to time) Ruck {m}

jerk: (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake) Ruck {m}

jerk: (soda jerk) SEE: soda jerk ::

jerk: (sudden, uncontrolled movement) Zuckung {f}

jerk: (unlikable person) Arsch {m}, Arschloch {n}

jerk: (intransitive: to make a sudden uncontrolled movement) zucken

jerk: (to cure by cutting into strips and drying) dörren

jerk: (transitive: to give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake) rucken

jerk off: (To masturbate) abspritzen, wichsen, sich runterholen

Jerusalem artichoke: (plant and tuber) Topinambur {m}

Jerusalem oak: (epazote) SEE: epazote ::

Jesuit's bark: (malaria medicine) Chinarinde {f}

jet-black: (of the blackest black) SEE: pitch-black ::

jet ski: (small motorized water craft) Wassermotorrad {n}

Jharkhand: (state in eastern India) Jharkhand {n}

jinrikisha: (rickshaw) SEE: rickshaw ::

jinriksha: (two-wheeled carriage) SEE: rickshaw ::

jobseeker: (person seeking employment) Arbeitsuchender {m}, Arbeitsuchende {f}

jock: (athlete) Sportskanone {f}

jock: (jockstrap) SEE: jockstrap ::

jockey: (one who rides racehorses competitively) Jockey {m}

jock strap: (jockstrap) SEE: jockstrap ::

jockstrap: (an athletic supporter) Sportsuspensorium, Suspensorium, Tiefschützer {n}, Tiefschutz {m}, Jockstrap, [slightly vulgar] Eierbecher {m}

joint-stock company: (company with transferable ownership and limited shareholder liability) Aktiengesellschaft {f}, AG {f}

joke: (amusing story) Witz {m}

joke: (something said or done for amusement) Scherz {m}, Streich {m}

joke: (worthless thing or person) Witz {m}

joke: (do for amusement) scherzen, Witze machen, Spaß machen

joker: (jester) SEE: fool ::

joker: (person who makes jokes) Spaßvogel {m}

joker: (playing card) Joker {m}, Jolly

joskin: (yokel) SEE: country bumpkin ::

joystick: (mechanical control device) Steuerknüppel {m}, Joystick {m}

judoka: (practitioner of judo) Judoka {m}

jukebox: (a coin-operated machine that plays recorded music) Musikautomat {m}, Musikbox {f}, Jukebox {f}

jumping-jack: (toy) Hampelmann {m}

junk: (Chinese sailing vessel) Dschunke {f}

junk: (miscellaneous items of little value) Kram {m}, Kleinkruscht {m}, Ramsch {m}, Krempel {m}

junk: (narcotic drug) Stoff {m}

junk: (rubbish, waste) Müll {m}, Abfall {m}

junk: (slang: genitalia) Eier {f}, Krempel {m}, Nüsse {f}, Klöten {f}

junk bond: (a bond which is considered below investment grade) hochverzinsliche Anleihe {f}, risikoreiche Anleihe {f}, Schrottanleihe {f}, Ramschanleihe {f}

junk DNA: (portion of DNA that has no identified function) nichtkodierende Desoxyribonukleinsäure {f}, nichtkodierende DNS {f}

junk food: (food with little or no nutritional value) ungesundes Essen {n}, [slang] Fraß {m}, Schundessen {n}, Junkfood {m}

junkie: (a narcotics/drug addict) Junkie {m} {f}, Drogensüchtiger, Drogenabhängiger

junk mail: (mail or letters that are not welcome or solicited) Junk-Mail {f}, unerwünschte Post {f}, Junkmail {f}, Spammail {f}

junkyard: (A business that sells used metal or items) Schrottplatz {m}

just like that: (without warning) einfach so

Kaaba: (cubical stone building in Mecca) Kaaba

kabaragoya: (Varanus salvator) Kabaragoya {f}

Kabardian: (language spoken in Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia) Kabardinisch {n}

Kabballah: (body of teachings) Kabbala {f}

kabloona: (non-Inuit person) Kabloona

kabuki: (form of Japanese theatre) Kabuki {n}, Kabukitheater {n}

Kabul: (capital of Afghanistan) Kabul {n}

Kabyle: (language) kabylische Sprache {f}, Kabylisch {n}

kachina: (spirit being) Kachina {m}, Katchina {m}

Kafkaesque: (marked by menacing complexity) kafkaesk

kaftan: (long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean) Kaftan {m}

kai-lan: (kailan) SEE: kailan ::

kaiser: (emperor of a German-speaking country) Kaiser {m}

Kaiser: (German Emperor) Kaiser {m}

Kaiser roll: (star-emblazoned round bread roll) Kaisersemmel {f}

kakke: (beriberi) SEE: beriberi ::

kakorrhaphiophobia: (atychiphobia) SEE: atychiphobia ::

kalach: (traditional East Slavic bread (or its equivalent)) Kalatsch {m}

kale: (edible plant: brassica oleracea acephala) Grünkohl

kaleidoscope: (tube of mirrors rotated to produce symmetrical designs) Kaleidoskop {n}

kaleidoscopically: (in a kaleidoscopic, continuously changing manner) ständig wechselnd, in bunter Folge

Kali: (goddess) Kali

Kaliningrad: (Kaliningrad, see also: Königsberg) Kaliningrad {n}

Kaluga: (city in Russia) Kaluga {n}

Kama: (river) Kama {f}

kamacite: (mineral) Kamacit {n}

Kamchatka: (peninsula in the Russian Far East) Kamtschatka {f}

kana: (Japanese syllabaries) Kana {f}

Kanak: (indigenous Melanesian inhabitant of New Caledonia) Kanake {m}

kangaroo: (marsupial) Känguru {n}

kanji: (Chinese characters in Japanese context) Kanji {n}, japanisches Zeichen {n}

Kanji: (kanji) SEE: kanji ::

Kannada: (language) Kannada {n}

Kansas City: (a large city straddling the border between Kansas and Missouri, USA) Kansas City

Kant: (surname) Kant

Kantianism: (philosophical system) Kantianismus

Kaohsiung: (a large city in Taiwan) Kaohsiung

kaolin: (clay) Kaolin {n} {m}

kapok: (silky fiber from the silk-cotton tree) Kapok {m}

kappa: (Greek letter) Kappa {n}

kaput: (out of order) kaputt

Kaqchikel: (Mayan language) Cakchiquel {n}

Karachi: (the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan) Karatschi {n}

Karafuto: (Sakhalin) SEE: Sakhalin ::

karaoke: (a form of entertainment) Karaoke {n}

karate: (martial art) Karate {n}

Karelia: (region and a federal subject in Russia) Karelien {n}

Karelian: (the language) Karelisch {n}

Karelo-Finnish SSR: (a short-lived republic of the Soviet Union) Karelo-Finnische SSR {f}

Karin: (female given name from a Swedish form of Catherine) Karin

Karl: (cognates) SEE: Charles ::

Karl: (transliterations) SEE: Carl ::

Karlovac: (city and municipality) Karlovac, Karlstadt

karma: (the total effect of a person’s actions and conduct during the successive phases of his existence) Karma {n}

karmic: (of or pertaining to karma) karmisch

Karnataka: (state in southern India) Karnataka

karst: (type of land formation) Karst {m}

Karst: (mountainous region in Italy and Slovenia) Karst {m}

Kartvelian: (Georgian) SEE: Georgian ::

Kartvelian: (Georgian) SEE: Georgian ::

Kartvelian: (Georgian) SEE: Georgian ::

Kartvelology: (Kartvelian studies) SEE: Kartvelian studies ::

karyotype: (characteristics of chromosomes) Karyotyp {m}

Kasetsart: (university in Thailand) Kasetsart-Universität {f}

kasha: (porridge) Kascha {f}

Kashgar: (a city in Xinjiang, China) Kaschgar {n}, Kaxgar {n}

Kashi: (Kashgar) SEE: Kashgar ::

Kashmir: (region) Kaschmir {n}

Kashmiri: (language) Kashmiri {n}

Kashubian: (of the Kashubian people and their language) kaschubisch

Kashubian: (Slavic language spoken in the Pomeranian region of Poland) Kaschubisch {n}

Kasimovian: (subdivision of the Carboniferous period) Kasimovium

kasseri: (cheese) Kasseri

katabatic wind: (wind blowing down an incline) Fallwind {m}

katakana: (Japanese syllabary) Katakana {n}

Katanga: Katanga

Kathleen: (Catherine) SEE: Catherine ::

Kathmandu: (Kathmandu) Kathmandu {n}

kathoey: (in Thailand, a male-to-female transgender person, person of a third-gender, or effeminate homosexual male, see also: ladyboy) Katoey {m}

Katian: (subdivision of the Ordovician period) Katium

Katya: (a female given name) Katja

Katyusha: (rocket launcher) Katjuscha {f}

Kaunas: (city) Kauen {n}, Kaunas {n}

Kavala: (city) Kavala

kayak: (a type of small boat) Kajak {n}

kazachok: (kozachok) SEE: kozachok ::

Kazakh: (pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language) kasachisch

Kazakh: (pertaining to the Kazakhstan) SEE: Kazakhstani ::

Kazakh: (a person from Kazakhstan) SEE: Kazakhstani ::

Kazakh: (a person of Kazakh descent) Kasache {m}, Kasachin {f}

Kazakh: (language) Kasachisch {n}

Kazakh SSR: (Soviet republic) Kasachische SSR {f}

Kazakhstan: (country in Central Asia) Kasachstan {n}

Kazakhstani: (of or pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language) SEE: Kazakh ::

Kazakhstani: (person of Kazakh origin) SEE: Kazakh ::

Kazan: (city in Russia) Kasan {n}

Kazbek: (mountain) Kasbek {n}

Kōbe: (Kobe) SEE: Kobe ::

Kōchi: (Kochi) SEE: Kochi ::

kea: (Nestor notabilis) Kea {m}

Kecskemét: (city in Hungary) Kecskemét {n}, Ketschkemet {n}

keel: (beam along the underside of a ship’s hull) Kiel {m}

keel: (rigid flat piece of material giving a ship greater control and stability) Kiel {m}, Schwert {n}

keel over: (of a vessel: to roll so far on its side that it cannot recover, see also: capsize) kentern

keen: begeistert, eifrig, verwegen

keen: (showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager, interested, intense) begeistert, eifrig, heftig, kühn, scharf

keen: (vehement; fierce) heftig, ungestüm, vehement

keep: Burgfried {m}, Donjon {m}

keep: (support) Lebensunterhalt {m}

keep: (of livestock: to raise; to care for) halten

keep: (supply with necessities and financially support a person) aushalten

keep: (to continue) weiterhin, weiter|weiter [tun]

keep: (to maintain possession of) behalten, aufheben

keep: (to maintain the condition of; to preserve) bewahren, erhalten

keep: (to restrain) heraushalten, fernhalten

keep a cool head: (keep one's cool) SEE: keep one's cool ::

keep an eye on: (to watch and pay attention to) im Auge behalten, aufpassen

keep at arm's length: sich vom Leibe halten, sich vom Halse halten

keep away: (to refrain or prevent from coming (near)) fernhalten

keep in mind: (to remember; to be mindful of or pay attention) SEE: bear in mind ::

keep it up: (To maintain or continue a positive streak.) weiter so

keep off: (to stay or cause to stay at a distance (from)) fernhalten

keep one's fingers crossed: (hope for the best) die Daumen drücken

keep quiet: (remain silent) schweigen

keepsake: (object retained in memory of something or someone) Andenken {n}, Erinnerung {f}

keep someone company: (remain with someone) jemandem Gesellschaft leisten

keep someone in the dark: (to keep someone uninformed) jemanden im Ungewissen lassen

keep the change: (instruction to keep the change) behalten Sie das Wechselgeld

keep track: (monitor) verfolgen, nachverfolgen, im Auge behalten

keep up: (To stay even or ahead) mithalten, Schritt halten

keep up with: (manage to remain beside or just behind) mithalten, Schritt halten

Keeshond: (Keeshond) Wolfsspitz {m}

Kefalovrisi: (Kefalovrissi) SEE: Kefalovrissi ::

Kefalovrysi: (Kefalovrissi) SEE: Kefalovrissi ::

Kefalovryssi: (Kefalovrissi) SEE: Kefalovrissi ::

kefir: (fermented milk) Kefir {m}

keg: (round wooden container that has a flat top and bottom) Fass {n}

kegger: (keg party) SEE: keg party ::

kelp: (large seaweed) Seetang {m}, Tang {m}, Kelp {n}

kelvin: (SI temperature unit) Kelvin {n}

Kemalist: (following Kemalism) kemalistisch

Kemalist: (one who follows Kemalism) Kemalist {m}, Kemalistin {f}

Kemerovo: (city in Siberia) Kemerowo {n}

ken: (to know, perceive or understand) kennen

kennel: (facility where dogs are reared or boarded) Zwinger {m}

kennel: (shelter for a dog) Hundehütte {m}

Kenya: (country in Eastern Africa) Kenia

Kenyan: (Of, from, or pertaining to Kenya or the Kenyan people) kenianisch

Kenyan: (A person from Kenya or of Kenyan descent) Kenianer {m}, Kenianerin {f}

Kenyan English: (English dialect of Kenya) Kenianisches Englisch

kepi: (cap with a flat circular top) Käppi {n}

Kepler's equation: (mathematics) Kepler-Gleichung {f}

keratin: (protein that hair and nails are made of) Keratin, Hornstoff {m}, Hornsubstanz {f}

keratitis: (inflammation of the cornea) Keratitis {f}

keratoconus: (A degenerative disorder of the eye) Keratokonus {m}

kerb: (edge between pavement and roadway) Bordstein {m}

Kerch: (city) Kertsch {n}

kerchief: (piece of cloth) Kopftuch {m}

Kerch Strait: (Strait of Kerch) SEE: Strait of Kerch ::

kerf: (distance between diverging saw teeth) Schränkung {f}

kerf: (the groove or slit cut in the workpiece) Einschnitt {m}, Kerbe {f}, Nut {f}, Schlitz {m}, Schnittfuge {f}

kerfuffle: (a disorderly outburst) Durcheinander {n}

kernel: (central part of a nut) Kern {m}

kernel: ((computing) central part of many computer operating systems) Betriebssystemkern {m}

kernel: (core or essence of an object or system) Kern {m}

kernel: ((mathematics, algebra) set of elements mapped to zero) Kern {m}

kernicterus: (infant brain damage caused by increased levels of unconjugated-indirect free bilirubin) Kernikterus {m}, Bilirubinenzephalopathie {f}

kerosene: (thin, colorless fuel) Petroleum {n}, for airplanes: Kerosin {n}

kestrel: (any small falcon of genus Falco) Falke {m}

kestrel: (Falco tinnunculus) Turmfalke {m}

Ket: (language) Ketisch {n}

ketchup: (tomato-vinegar based sauce) Ketschup {m} {n}

ketone: (organic chemicals with the >CO functional group) Keton {n}

kettle: (kettledrum) SEE: kettledrum ::

kettle: (kettle hole) SEE: kettle hole ::

kettle: (pothole) SEE: pothole ::

kettle: (steam locomotive) SEE: steam locomotive ::

kettle: (teakettle) SEE: teakettle ::

kettle: (vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food) Kessel {m}, Kochtopf {m}

kettlebell: (a kind of weight) Kugelhantel {f}

kettledrum: (percussion instrument) Kesselpauke {f}

kettle of fish: (predicament) SEE: predicament ::

kettling: (crowd control technique) Polizeikessel {m}

key: (biology: information to correctly identify a taxon) SEE: clavis ::

key: (button on a typewriter or computer keyboard) Taste {f}

key: (computing: field in a record used as a search argument) Schlüssel {m}

key: (computing: field of a database constrained to be unique) Schlüssel {m}

key: (computing: value uniquely identifying entry in associative array) Schlüssel {m}

key: (crucial step) Schlüssel {m}

key: (cryptography: piece of information used to encode or decode) Schlüssel {m}

key: (device designed to open and close a lock) Schlüssel {m}

key: (device used to transmit Morse code) Taste {f}

key: (in basketball) Zone {f}

key: (part of a piano or musical keyboard) Taste {f}

key: (scale of musical notes) Tonart {f}

key: (small guide explaining symbols or terminology) Zeichenerklärung {f}, Legende {f}

keyboard: (component of many instruments) Tastatur {f}, Klaviatur {f}, Manual {n}

keyboard: (electronic device with keys of a musical keyboard) Keyboard {n}

keyboard: (set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.) Tastatur {f}

keyboardist: (musician who plays the keyboard) Keyboarder {m}, Keyboarderin {f}

keyboard shortcut: (key or a combination of keys) Tastenkombination

keycard: (plastic card) [literally] Schlüsselkarte {f}, Pass {m}

keychain: (chain or ring) Schlüsselanhänger {m}

keyhole: (a hole to lock/unlock with a key) Schlüsselloch {n}

keyhole surgery: (laparoscopy) SEE: laparoscopy ::

key performance indicator: (metric used to measure progress towards organizational goals) Leistungskennzahl {f}

keyring: (ring for holding keys) Schlüsselring {m}

keystone: (the top stone of an arch) Schlussstein {m}, Scheitelstein {m}

keystroke: (act of pressing a key) Tastendruck {m}

keyword: (programming: A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.) Schlüsselwort {n}

keyword: (word used as a key to a code) Stichwort, Schlüssel {m}

keyword: (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information) Stichwort {n}

Kōfu: (Kofu) SEE: Kofu ::

Khabarovsk: (city in Russia) Chabarowsk {n}

khachapuri: (Georgian cheese pastry) Chatschapuri

khachkar: (Armenian carved memorial stone) Chatschkar {m}

khagan: (title of imperial rank) Khagan

khaki: (dust-coloured) kaki, khaki, kakifarben, khakifarben

khaki: (khaki green) SEE: khaki green ::

khaki: (yellowish-brown colour) Kaki {n}, Khaki {n}

khamaseen: Chamsin

khan: (a ruler over various Turkic, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages) Khan {m}

khanate: (place ruled by a khan) Khanat {n}

khanjar: (Arabian dagger) Handschar {m}

Khanty-Mansiysk: (city in Russia) Chanty-Mansijsk {n}

Kharkiv: (second largest city in Ukraine) Charkiw {n}, Charkow {n}

Kharkov: (Kharkiv) SEE: Kharkiv ::

Khartoum: (capital of Sudan) Khartum

khat: (Shrub (Catha edulis)) Kathstrauch {m}

Khazar: (of or relating to Khazars) chasarisch

Khazar: (member of a semi-nomadic Turkic tribe) Chasar {m}, Chasarin {f}

Khazar: (language) Chasarisch {n}

Khazarian: (of or pertaining to Khazaria) SEE: Khazar ::

Khazarian: (of or pertaining to Khazars) SEE: Khazar ::

Khazarian: (an inhabitant of Khazaria) SEE: Khazar ::

Khinalug: (language) chinalugische Sprache {f}

Khmelnitsky: (Khmelnytskyi) SEE: Khmelnytskyi ::

Khmer: (the national language of Cambodia) Khmer {n}

Khmer Rouge: (Cambodian communist guerrilla force) Rote Khmer {m-p}

Khorgos: (Khorgas) SEE: Khorgas ::

khorovod: (a Slavic dance) Chorowod {m}

Khorramshahr: (city) Chorramschahr

Khrushchev: (the leader of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964) Chruschtschow {m}

kibbutz: (a community) Kibbuz {m}

kibibyte: (1,024 bytes) Kibibyte {m}

K'iche': (language) Quiché {n}

kick: (direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg) schießen

kick: (strike with or raise the foot or leg) treten, kicken

kick-ass: (excellent) SEE: badass ::

kickboxing: (sport like boxing but allowing strikes with the feet) Kickboxing {n}, Kickboxen {n}

kick butt: (kick ass) SEE: kick ass ::

kicker: (nautical: kicking strap) SEE: kicking strap ::

kick in the pants: (reminder to start ) Ein Tritt in den Hintern

kick oneself: (reproach oneself) sich in den Hintern beißen

kick out: (eject, throw out, or forcefully remove) rauswerfen, rausschmeißen

kick scooter: (a child's foot-operated vehicle) SEE: scooter ::

kicksled: (type of small sled) Tretschlitten {n}

kick the bucket: (to die) den Löffel abgeben (give away the spoon)

kick wheel: (A wheel or disc used to throw pots, turned by kicking or pushing a heavy stone or concrete base with the foot) Töpferscheibe {f}

kid: (child (colloq.)) Kind {n}

kid: (kidskin) SEE: kidskin ::

kid: (young goat) Kitz {n}

kid: (young person (colloq.)) Kind {n}

kid: (make a fool of) verarschen, veräppeln

kid: (make a joke with) an der Nase herumführen, veräppeln

kiddie: (a child (hypocorism)) Kleinchen {n}, Kindchen {n}, Kiddie {n}

kidnap: (an instance of kidnapping) Entführung {f}, Menschenraub {m}, Kinderraub {m}

kidnap: (to seize and detain a person unlawfully) entführen

kidnapper: (one who performs kidnap) Entführer {m}

kidnapping: (the crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom) Entführung {f}, Menschenraub {m}, Kinderraub {m}

kidney: (an organ in the body) Niere {f}

kidney bean: (variety of common bean) Kidneybohne {f}

kidney stone: (calculus in the kidney) Nierenstein {m}, Nierengrieß

kidney vetch: (Anthyllis vulneraria) Wundklee {m}

kidskin: (type of leather) Kitz {n}

Kiel: (city in Germany) Kiel {n}

kieserite: (hydrated magnesium sulphate mineral) Kieserit {n}

Kiev: (Ukrainian city) Kiew {n}

Kievan Rus: (medieval principality) Kiewer Rus {f}, Kiewer Russland {n}

Kievite: (Kievan) SEE: Kievan ::

Kievite: (Kievan) SEE: Kievan ::

kif: (Kind of cannabis) Kif {m}

Kihnu: (island) Kihnu, Kühnö

kike: (non-offensive) SEE: Jew ::

kike: (offensive: Jew) Jud {m}, Jid {m}

kikimora: (a female house spirit) Kikimora {f}

Kilimanjaro: (volcano) Kilima-Ndscharo

kill: (act of killing) Tötung {f}, Ermordung {f}, Mord {m}

kill: (death blow) Gnadenschuss {m}

kill: (result of killing) Opfer {n}, Beute {f}

kill: (put to death) töten, umbringen, ermorden

kill: (render void) zunichte machen [plans], streichen [newspaper article]

kill: (waste) totschlagen [time], killen [informal: alcohol]

killer: (murderer) Töter {m}, Töterin {f}, Mörder {m}, Mörderin {f}

killer: (person who kills) Töter {m}, Töterin {f}, Totschläger {m}, Totschlägerin {f}

killer: Totschläger {m} , Mörder {m}

killer application: (irresistibly good technological product) Killer-Anwendung {f}, Killer-Applikation {f}

killer T cell: (cytotoxic T cell) SEE: cytotoxic T cell ::

killer whale: (A sea mammal, Orcinus orca) Schwertwal {m}, Killerwal {m}, Mörderwal {m}

killing: (instance of someone being killed) Töten {n}, Erlegen {n} [hunters' jargon]

killjoy: (someone who takes the fun out of a situation or activity) SEE: spoilsport ::

kill time: (make time seem to pass more quickly by doing nothing important) Zeit totschlagen

kill two birds with one stone: (solve two problems at once) zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe schlagen

kiln: (oven, furnace or heated chamber) Brennofen {m}

kilo: (short form of kilogram) Kilo {n}

kilobyte: (1024 bytes) Kilobyte {n}

kilogram: (unit of mass equal to 1000 grams) Kilogramm {n}

kilojoule: (an SI unit of energy) Kilojoule {f}

kilometrage: (kilometrage) Kilometerzahl, Kilometerleistung {f}

kilometre: (unit of measure) Kilometer {m}

kilo-watt: (kilowatt) SEE: kilowatt ::

kilowatt: (one thousand watts) Kilowatt {n}

kilowatt-hour: (unit of electrical energy (kWh)) Kilowattstunde {f}

kilt: (traditional Scottish garment) Kilt {m}

Kim: (surname) Kim

Kimmeridgian: (subdivision of the Jurassic period) Kimmeridgium

kimono: (traditional Japanese clothing) Kimono {m}

kin: (relatives collectively) Verwandtschaft {f}, Verwandte {p}

kin: (relative) SEE: relative ::

kinase: (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) Kinase {f}

kind: (affectionate, nice) freundlich, gütig, lieb, liebenswürdig, nett, aufmerksam

kind: (favorable) lieb, liebenswürdig, nett

kind: (mild, gentle) mild

kind: (atypical specimen) Art {f}

kind: (type, race, category) Art {f}, Sorte {f}

kindergarten: (educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6) Kindergarten {m}, Vorschule {f}

kindergartener: (a child who attends a kindergarten) Kindergartenkind {n}, Kindergartenschüler {m}, Kindergartenschülerin {f}, [Switzerland] Kindergärtler {m}, [Switzerland] Kindergärtlerin {f}

kindergartener: (a person who teaches at a kindergarten) Kindergärtner {m}, Kindergärtnerin {f}

kindergartner: (A child who attends a kindergarten) Kindergartenkind {n}

kindergartner: (A person who teaches at a kindergarten) Kindergärtner {m}, Kindergärtnerin {f}

kindhearted: (having an innately kind disposition or character) gutherzig

kindle: (to arouse) entfachen

kindle: (to start (a fire)) anzünden, entfachen

kindling: (pieces of wood and twigs used to start a fire) Kleinholz {n}

kindly: (in a kind manner) freundlicherweise, liebenswürdig

kindly: (used to make polite requests) Bitte

kindness: (being kind) Liebenswürdigkeit {f}

kind of: (somewhat) etwas

kind of like: (similarly) so ungefähr, so ungefähr wie, so in etwa

kindred: (kin) SEE: kin ::

kindred soul: (kindred spirit) SEE: kindred spirit ::

kindred spirit: (someone with the same feelings or attitudes as oneself) Gleichgesinnter {m}, Gleichgesinnte {f}, verwandter Geist {m}

kinesia: (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness ::

kinesthesia: (sensation or perception of motion) Kinästhesie {f}

kinesthetics: (proprioception) SEE: proprioception ::

kinetic: (relating to motion) kinetisch

kinetic energy: (energy from motion) kinetische Energie {f}

kinetics: (physics) Kinetik {f}

kinetosis: (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness ::

king: (a male of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation) König {m}

king: (a playing card with the image of a king in it) König {m}

king: (a playing piece in chess) König {m}

king: ((draughts, checkers) a piece that reached the farthest row forward) Dame {f}

king cake: (cake eaten on Epiphany) Dreikönigskuchen {m}

king cobra: (Ophiophagus hannah) Königskobra {f}

kingdom: (nation having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen) Königreich {n}

kingdom: (taxonomic division, below Domain and above Phylum) Reich {n}

Kingdom of Heaven: (Christian concept) Himmelreich {n}

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: (official name of Saudi Arabia) Königreich Saudi-Arabien {n}

Kingdom of Spain: (official name of Spain) Königreich Spanien {m}

Kingdom of Thailand: (official name of Thailand) Köningreich Thailand {n}

Kingdom of the Netherlands: (official name of the Netherlands) Königreich der Niederlande {n}

Kingdom of Yugoslavia: (official name of Yugoslavia, 1918-1943) Königreich Jugoslawien {n}

kingfisher: (any of various birds of the suborder Alcedines) Eisvogel {m}

kingly: (majestic and regal) königlich, edel, vornehm, majestätisch, wie ein König

king of beasts: (the lion) König der Tiere

king of diamonds: (playing card) Karo-König {m}

king of hearts: (playing card) Herz-König {m}

king of spades: (playing card) Pik-König {m}

king penguin: (Aptenodytes patagonicus) Königspinguin {m}

King's Counsel: (a barrister (UK)) Kronanwalt {m}, Kronanwältin {f}

kingslayer: (one who kills a king) Königsmörder {m}

king vulture: (Sarcoramphus papa) Königsgeier {m}

kinkajou: (Potos flavus) Wickelbär {m}, Honigbär {m}

kinky: (full of kinks) kraus

kinky: (marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior) pervers, verdreht, sexy

kinome: (set of all kinases) Kinom {n}

kinship: (relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption) Verwandtschaft {f}

kinsman: (male relative) Verwandter {m}

kiosk: (enclosed structure where cigarettes, magazines, etc are sold) Kiosk {m}, Büdchen {n}

kip: (unit of currency in Laos) Kip {m}

kippah: (skullcap) Kippa {f}, Kippah {f}

kirby grip: (a hairgrip) SEE: hairgrip ::

Kirchhoff's circuit laws: (pair of laws) Kirchhoffsche Gesetze {n}

Kiribati: (Republic of Kiribati) Kiribati

Kiribatian: (of, from, or pertaining to Kiribati) kiribatisch

Kiribatian: (a person from Kiribati or of Kiribatian descent) Kiribatier {m}, Kiribatierin {f}

kirin: Qilin

Kirov: (city in Russia) Kirow {n}

Kirov: (Russian surname) Kirow {n}

Kirovograd: (Kirovohrad) SEE: Kirovohrad ::

kirsch: (clear brandy) Kirschwasser {n}

Kirtland's warbler: (Dendroice kirtlandii) Michiganwaldsänger {m}

kirtle: (knee-length tunic) Kittel {m}, Tunika {f}, Rock {m}

kisel: (dessert) Kissel {m}

kiss: (touch with the lips) Kuss {m}, Busserl {n}

kiss: (to touch each other’s lips) sich küssen

kiss: (to touch lightly) küssen

kiss: (to touch with the lips) küssen

kiss ass: (to flatter excessively) [vulgar] in den Arsch kriechen

kiss-ass: (someone who kisses ass) SEE: asslicker ::

kisser: (one who kisses) Küsser {m}

kissing gourami: (fish) Küssender Gurami

kiss me: (kiss me) küss mich [informal]

kiss my arse: (go away) SEE: kiss my ass ::

kiss my ass: (go away) leck mich am Arsch

kiss someone's ass: (to flatter someone) SEE: brownnose ::

Kiswahili: (Swahili) SEE: Swahili ::

kit: (equipment) Ausrüstung {f} [equipment], Satz {m} [set]

kitchen: (room) Küche {f}

kitchen dresser: (kitchen cabinet) SEE: kitchen cabinet ::

kitchen garden: (a garden used for growing fruits, vegetables for use in the kitchen) SEE: vegetable garden ::

kitchen hood: (kitchen device) SEE: extractor hood ::

kitchen knife: (knife for preparing food) Küchenmesser {n}

kitchen sink: (basin) SEE: kitchen sink ::

kitchen towel: (dish towel) SEE: dish towel ::

kitchen towel: (sheet of kitchen paper) SEE: paper towel ::

kite: (bird of prey) Milan {m}

kite: (flying toy on string) Drachen {m}

kite: (quadrilateral) Drachenviereck

kite: (to fly a kite) einen Drachen steigen lassen

kitsch: (of questionable aesthetic value) kitschig

kitsch: (kitsch) Kitsch {m}

kitschy: (having the nature of kitsch) kitschig

kitten: (a young cat) Kätzchen {n}, Kätzlein {n}, Katzenbaby {n}, [Austrian, South German] Katzerl {n}, [Swiss] Kätzli {n}, Katzenjunges {n}, Katzenwelpe {m}

kitty: (kitten, small cat) Kätzchen {n}, Mieze {f}

kitty corner: (situated diagonally across) SEE: catercorner ::

kitty litter: (mixture to provide a soiling area for cats) Katzenstreu {n}

kiwi: (bird) Kiwi {m}

kiwi: (kiwi fruit) SEE: kiwi fruit ::

kiwi fruit: (fruit) Kiwi {f}, chinesische Stachelbeere {f}

Klaipėda: (city in Lithuania) Memel {n}, Klaipėda {n}

klaxon: (A loud electric horn or alarm) Hupe {f}

kleenex: (generic term for a disposable tissue) Tempo {n}

kleptarchy: (kleptocracy) SEE: kleptocracy ::

kleptocracy: (corrupt and dishonest government) Kleptokratie {f}, Diebesherrschaft {f}

kleptomania: (proclivity to steal) Kleptomanie {f}, Stehlsucht {f}

kleptomaniac: (One who steals compulsively) Kleptoman {m}, Kleptomanin {f}

kleptomaniacal: (having a compulsion to steal) kleptomanisch

klick: Klemme {f}

Klingon: (member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe) Klingone {m}, Klingonin {f}

Klingon: (the language) Klingonisch {n}

knack: (A readiness in performance; aptness at doing something; skill; facility; dexterity) Gabe {f}

knacker: Abdecker {m}

knackered: (extremely tired or exhausted) gerädert

knacker's yard: (area of slaughterhouse where carcasses are dealt with) Abdeckerei {f}

knackwurst: (a short, thick, highly seasoned sausage) Knackwurst {f}, [diminutive] Knackwürstchen {n}

knave: (archaic: any male servant) Boy {m}, Knecht {m}

knave: (archaic: boy; especially, boy servant) Knabe {m}, Knappe {m}

knave: (deceitful fellow) Gauner {m}, Schurke {m}

knave: (playing card) Bube {m}

knavery: (the (mis)behaviour of a knave) Gaunerei {f}, Streich {m}

knead: (to work and press into a mass) kneten

knee: (act of kneeling) Kniefall {m}

knee: (blow made with the knee) SEE: kneeing ::

knee: (joint in the middle of the leg and area around it) Knie {n}

knee: (part of a garment) Knie {n}

kneecap: (bone) Kniescheibe {f}

knee-deep: (reaching up to the knees) knietief

knee high to a grasshopper: (short) drei Käse hoch

kneel: (to stoop down and rest on the knee) knien

kneel down: (to kneel) niederknien, hinknien

kneepan: (kneecap) SEE: kneecap ::

knee pit: (shallow depression located at the back of the knee joint) SEE: poplit ::

Knesset: (the Israeli parliament) Knesset {f}, Knesseth {f}

knickerbockers: (knickerbockers) Knickerbocker {m-p}

knickers: (panties) SEE: panties ::

knife: (any blade-like part designed for cutting) Messer {n}

knife: (utensil or tool designed for cutting) Messer {n}

knife: (weapon) Messer {n}

knife pleat: (a type of sharply pressed pleating) Messerfalte {f}, Quetschfalte {f}

knight: (chess piece) Springer {m}

knight: (person on whom a knighthood has been conferred) Ritter {m}

knight: (warrior, especially of the Middle Ages) Ritter {m}

knight: (to confer a knighthood upon) zum Ritter schlagen

knighthood: (an honour whereby one is made into a knight) Rittertum {n}, Ritterlichkeit {f}

knightlet: (small or petty knight) SEE: knightling ::

knightly: (formally courteous (as a knight); chivalrous, gallant and courtly) ritterlich

Knights Templar: (the order of medieval knights) Templerorden {m}

Königsberg: (former capital of East Prussia, see also: Kaliningrad) Königsberg {n}

knit: stricken

knit: (to make fabric from thread or yarn) stricken

knit one's brows: (to scowl, indicating anger, worry, or puzzlement) die Stirn runzeln

knitting: (activity and process of knitting) Stricken {n}

knitting needle: (thin rod used to knit yarn) Stricknadel {f}

knitwear: (knitted garments) Strickwaren {f-p}

knob: (rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch) Knopf {m}, Knauf {m}

knock: (abrupt rapping sound) Klopfen {n}

knock: (impact) Schlag {m}

knock: (to bump or impact) schlagen

knock: (to rap one's knuckles against something) klopfen

knock down: (demolish) SEE: demolish ::

knock down: (hit or knock (something) so that it falls) umwerfen

knocker: (device for knocking on a door) SEE: doorknocker ::

knock knock: (knock-knock joke) SEE: knock-knock joke ::

knock knock joke: (knock-knock joke) SEE: knock-knock joke ::

knock on wood: (take a customary action to ward off misfortune) auf Holz klopfen

knoll: (small mound) Hügel {m}

Knossos: (an archaeological site) Knossos

knot: (firm swollen tissue caused by injury) Beule {f}

knot: (looping) Knoten {m}

knot: (mathematics closed curve) Knoten {m}

knot: (nautical unit of speed) Knoten {m}

knot: (tangled clump) Knoten {m}

knot: (variety of wading bird) Knutt {m}

knot: (whorl in wood left by branch) Ast {m}

knot: (form into a knot; tie with knot(s)) knoten

knot theory: (branch of topology) Knotentheorie {f}

knotweed: (Polygonum) Vogelknöterich {m}, Knöterich {m}

knout: (kind of whip) Knute {f}

know: (be acquainted or familiar with) kennen

know: (be certain or sure about (something)) wissen

know: (be informed about) wissen

know: (have knowledge of) wissen

know: (have sexual relations with) [biblical] erkennen

know: (understand (a subject)) können, sich auskennen in

know-how: (the knowledge and skill to be able to do something correctly) Fachwissen, Sachkenntnis {n}, Know-How {n}

knowingly: (knowingly) wissentlich, bewusst

know inside and out: (know (something) very thoroughly) etwas in- und auswendig kennen

know-it-all: (someone who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject) Besserwisser {m}, Neunmalkluger {m}, Rechthaber {m}, Schulmeister {m}, Klugscheißer {m}, Schlaumeier {m}, Schlauberger {m}

knowledge: (awareness, state of having been informed) Wissen {n}, Kenntnis {f}

knowledge: (fact of knowing about something; understanding, familiarity with information) Wissen {n}, Kenntnis {n}

knowledge: (Sexual intercourse) SEE: carnal knowledge ::

knowledgeable: (having knowledge, especially of a particular subject) kenntnisreich, kundig

knowledge is power: (knowledge is power) Wissen ist Macht

known: (that whom other people know, renowned, famous) bekannt

know thyself: (proverb) erkenne dich selbst

knuckle: (joint of the finger) Fingerknöchel {m}, Knochen {m}

knuckle duster: (weapon worn around the knuckles) SEE: brass knuckles ::

knucks: (brass knuckles) SEE: brass knuckles ::

koala: (a tree-dwelling marsupial that resembles a small bear) Koala {m}

Kobarid: (Slovenian town) Karfreit

Koblenz: (city in Germany) Koblenz

kohl: (makeup) Kajal {n}

kohlrabi: (cabbage variety) Kohlrabi {m}

koi: (variety of carp) Koi {m}, Koi-Karpfen {m}

Košice: (city) Košice {n}, Kaschau {n}

koine: (regional language that becomes standard) Koine {f}

Koine: (common Greek language) Koine {f}

kokoshnik: (a traditional Russian headdress worn by women and girls) Kokoschnik {m}

kolach: (kalach) SEE: kalach ::

Kola Peninsula: (peninsula in Russia) Halbinsel Kola {f}

Kolkata: (city) Kalkutta

kolkhoz: (farming collective) Kolchos {m}

Komi: (language) Komi {n}

Komodo dragon: (large monitor lizard) Komodowaran {m}

Komondor: (breed of dog) Komondor {m}

Komotini: (city) Komotini

kompromat: Kompromat

Komsomol: (Young Communist League in the USSR) Komsomol {m}

Komsomolsk: (Komsomolsk-na-Amure, Russia) Komsomolsk am Amur {n}

Komsomolsk: (Komsomolsk, towns and rural localities in Russia and Ukraine) Komsomolsk {n}

Konstantinovka: (Kostiantynivka) SEE: Kostiantynivka ::

kookaburra: (kingfishers) Jägerliest {m}, Lachender Hans {m}

kopek: (one-hundredth of a ruble) Kopeke {f}

koph: (kaph) SEE: kaph ::

kore: (sculpture) Kore {f}

Korea: (ancient country or both Koreas as a whole) Korea {n}

Korea: (North Korea) SEE: North Korea ::

Korea: (South Korea) SEE: South Korea ::

Korean: (relating to the Korean Peninsula) koreanisch

Korean: (person) Koreaner {m}, Koreanerin {f}

Korean: (language) Koreanisch {n}

Korean War: (War lasting from 1950 to 1953) Koreakrieg {m}

Korean wave: (popularity of South Korean culture elsewhere in Asia) Koreanische Welle

Korea Strait: (a strait between Korea and Japan) Koreastraße {f}

Koschei: (Koschei the Immortal) Koschtschei {m}

kosher: (of food, prepared in accordance with Jewish religious practices) koscher

kosher: koscher machen

Kosovan: (related to Kosovo) kosovarisch

Kosovar: (Kosovan) SEE: Kosovan ::

Kosovar: (Kosovan) SEE: Kosovan ::

Kosovo: (disputed region in the Balkans) Kosovo {m} {n}

Kostyantynivka: (Kostiantynivka) SEE: Kostiantynivka ::

koumiss: (fermented drink) Kumys {m}, Kumyß {m}, Kumyss {m}, Kumiss {m}, Kumis {m}, Kumiß {m}

kowtow: (kowtowing) Kotau {m}

kowtow: (act submissively) den Kotau machen, zu Kreuze kriechen

kowtow: (kneel such that forehead touches ground) knien

kozachok: (dance) Kasatschok {m}

kph: (Kilometres per hour) SEE: km/h ::

K-pop: (Korean pop music) K-Pop {m}

Kraft process: (chemical process) Sulfatverfahren {n}

Kraken: (Sea monster) Krake {m}

Krasnodar: (a city in Russia) Krasnodar {n}

Krasnoyarsk: (city) Krasnojarsk, Krasnojarsk {n}

krater: (Greek vessel) Krater {m}

Kraut: (derogatory: German) SEE: Fritz ::

Kraut: (German) SEE: German ::

Kremlin: (the Moscow Kremlin) Kreml {m}

krill: (small marine crustacean) Krill {m}

Krishna: (avatar) Krishna {m}

Krivoy Rog: (Kryvyi Rih) SEE: Kryvyi Rih ::

Kırklareli: (city of Turkey) Kırklareli

króna: (currency) Krone {f}

kroepoek: (Indonesian shrimp crackers) Krabbenbrot {n}, Krabbenchip {m}

krona: (currency) Krone {f}

krone: (currency) Krone {f}

kroužek: (kroužek diacritic) Kroužek {m}

krummholz: (dense low bushes) Krumholz

Krungthep: (Bangkok) SEE: Bangkok ::

Krung Thep: (Bangkok) SEE: Bangkok ::

krupuk: (prawn cracker) SEE: prawn cracker ::

Krym: (Crimea) SEE: Crimea ::

krypton: (a chemical element) Krypton {n}

krypton difluoride: (binary compound of krypton and fluorine) Kryptondifluorid {n}

kryptonite: (weakness) Kryptonit

Kuala Lumpur: (capital of Malaysia) Kuala Lumpur {n}

Kuban: (the Kuban river) Kuban {m}

kudos: (praise, accolades) Ruhm {m}, Ehre {f}

Kuiper belt: (region of space) Kuipergürtel {m}, Kuiper-Gürtel {m}

Ku Klux Klan: (Ku Klux Klan) Ku-Klux-Klan

kulak: (a prosperous peasant) Kulak {m}

kumquat: (small orange fruit) Kumquat {m}

kuna: (currency of Croatia) Kuna {f}

Kungurian: (subdivision of the Permian period) Kungurium

kurchatovium: (a rejected name for rutherfordium) Kurtschatowium {n}

Kurd: (a member of the people inhabiting Kurdistan) Kurde {m}, Kurdin {f}

Kurdish: (of, from, or pertaining to Kurdistan, the Kurdish people or the Kurdish language) kurdisch

Kurdish: (language of Kurdistan) Kurdisch {n}

Kurdistan: (a region in the Middle East inhabited mostly by the Kurds) Kurdistan {n}

kurgan: (prehistoric burial mound) Kurgan {m}

Kuril Islands: (group of islands) Kurilen {p}

Kurmanji: (North Kurdish) Kurmandschi {n}

Kursk: (city in Russia) Kursk {n}

kuru: (central nervous system disease) Kuru {f}

Kutenai: (an indigenous people of North America) Kutenai

Kuwait: (country in the Middle East and capital city) Kuwait {n}

Kuwaiti: (of, from, or pertaining to Kuwait or the Kuwaiti people) kuwaitisch

Kuwaiti: (A person from Kuwait or of Kuwaiti descent) Kuwaiter {m}, Kuwaiterin {f}

kvass: (traditional Slavic drink) Kwass {m}

kvetch: (whine or complain, often needlessly) nörgeln, mäkeln

kwashiorkor: (form of malnutrition) Kwashiorkor {m}, Mehlnährschaden {m}

kyanite: (blue neosilicate mineral) Kyanit

kyat: (unit of currency) Kyat {m}

Kyoto: (Kyōto, Japan) Kyōto

Kyrgyz: (of, from, or pertaining to Kyrgyzstan, the Kyrgyz people or the Kyrgyz language) kirgisisch

Kyrgyz: (member of a Turkic people) Kirgise {m}, Kirgisin {f}

Kyrgyz: (language) Kirgisisch {m}

Kyrgyz SSR: (Kyrgyz Soviet Socialist Republic) Kirgisische SSR {f}

Kyrgyzstan: (Country in Central Asia) Kirgisistan {n}, Kirgisien {n}

Kyōto: (Kyoto) SEE: Kyoto ::

Kyushu: (the third largest of Japan's islands) Kyūshū

Kyzyl: (city in Russia) Kysyl {n}

labor market: (market with labor of workers) Arbeitsmarkt {m}

Labrador duck: (Camptorhynchus labradorius) Labradorente {f}

lack: (deficiency, need) Mangel {m}

lack: (be without, need, require) mangeln, fehlen, [transitive, dated] entbehren {m}

lackadaisical: ( showing no interest or enthusiasm) gleichgültig, lustlos

lackey: (a fawning, servile follower) Lakai {m}

lackey: (liveried male servant) Lakai {m}

lackluster: (Having no shine or lustre; dull) matt

Ladakh: (region) Ladakh

ladder snake: (Rhinechis scalaris) Treppennatter {f}

lady-killer: (uncaring womanizer) Weiberheld {m}, Frauenheld {m}, Schürzenjäger {m}

Lady Luck: (female personification of luck) Glücksgöttin {f}

lake: (body of water) See {m}

lake: (coloring agent) Farbstoff {m}

Lake Como: (lake in Italy) Comer See

Lake Constance: (Lake) Bodensee

lake dwelling: (prehistoric structure) Pfahlbau {m}

Lake Garda: (lake in Italy) Gardasee {m}

Lake Ladoga: (Ladoga) SEE: Ladoga ::

Lake Malar: (third-largest lake in Sweden) Mälaren

Lake Michigan: (one of the five Great Lakes) Michigansee {m}, Michigan-See {m}

Lake Mälaren: (third-largest lake in Sweden) Mälaren

lakeshore: (the shore of a lake) Seeuver {n}

Lake Superior: (the lake) Oberer See {m}

Lake Zurich: (lake in Switzerland) Zürichsee {m}

laksa: (a spicy stew from Indonesia or Malaysia) Laksa

lamblike: (like a lamb) lammfromm, lammartig

landlocked: (surrounded by land) binnen-

landmark: (a notable location) Sehenswürdigkeit {f}

landmark: (a recognizable feature used for navigation) Wahrzeichen {n}, Orientierungspunkt {m}

lanky: (tall, slim) schlacksig

large-headed water snake: (Natrix megalocephala) Großkopf-Ringelnatter {f}

large-tailed antshrike: (A passerine of the antbird family) Langschwanz-Ameisenwürger {m}

lark: (bird) Lerche {f}

lark: (one who wakes early) Frühaufsteher {m}, Frühaufsteher {m}, Lerche {f}

larkspur: (Delphinium) Rittersporn {m}

latch-key child: (A child who returns to an empty house) Schlüsselkind {n}

latchkey kid: (schoolchild) Schlüsselkind {n}

laughing stock: (object of ridicule) Witzfigur {f}

laundry basket: (container for holding and transporting clothing) Wäschekorb {m}

lawmaker: (legislator) SEE: legislator ::

Laysan duck: (Anas laysanensis) Laysanente {f}

leak: (entrance or escape of a fluid) Leck {n}

leak: (hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape) undichte Stelle {f}, Leck {n}

leak: (to allow fluid to escape or enter) [ship, pipe] lecken, [faucet] tropfen

leak: (to reveal secret information) durchsickern, leaken

lebkuchen: (traditional German Christmas biscuit form of gingerbread) Lebkuchen {m}

leek: (vegetable) Porree {m}, Lauch {m}

leek moth: (Acrolepia assectella) Lauchmotte {f}

lemon shark: (Negaprion brevirostris) Zitronenhai {m}

leopard shark: (Triakis semifasciata) Leopardenhai {m}

lesser spotted woodpecker: (Picoides minor) Kleinspecht {m}

let know: bekannt geben

leukemia: (cancer of blood forming tissue) Leukämie {f}

leukocyte: (a white blood cell) Leukozyt {m}, weißes Blutkörperchen {n}

leukotriene: (any of several physiologically active lipids) Leukotrien

lick: (the act of licking) Lecken {n}

lick: (colloquial: to defeat decisively) schlagen, besiegen

lick: (to stroke with a tongue) lecken

lick: (vulgar slang: to perform cunnilingus) lecken

lick clean: (empty by eating contents) auslecken

licker: (someone or something that licks) Lecker {m}, Leckerin {f}

licking: (an act of licking) Licken {n}

lick someone's ass: (to flatter someone) SEE: brownnose ::

life is not all beer and skittles: (proverb) das Leben ist nicht nur eitel Sonnenschein

life jacket: (An article of protective clothing) Rettungsweste {f}, Schwimmweste {f}

lifelike: (Like a living being, resembling life) lebensecht

lifework: (main occupation of one's life) Lebenswerk {n}

light bulb joke: (type of joke) Glühbirnenwitz {m}

lighthouse keeper: (person who lives in a lighthouse and tends the light) Leuchtfeuerwärter {m}

likable: (having qualities tending to result in being liked; friendly, personable) liebenswert

like: (similar) gleich

like: (such as) wie

like: (something similar to a given person or object) seinesgleichen (his like - conjugated for other persons)

like: (something that a person likes) Vorliebe {f}

like: (somewhat similar to) wie, nach

like: (enjoy) mögen, gern haben, gefallen [intransitive, the person who likes is the object of the verb in the dative case]

like: (find attractive) mögen, gern haben, gefallen + dat [with subject and object reversed]

like a bull in a china shop: (clumsy, aggressive) wie ein Elefant im Porzellanladen

like a dog on heat: (like a dog in heat) SEE: like a dog in heat ::

like a million dollars: (like a million bucks) SEE: like a million bucks ::

like clockwork: (with perfect regularity and precision) wie geölt

like father, like son: (a son will have traits similar to his father) wie der Vater, so der Sohn

likelihood: (probability) Wahrscheinlichkeit {f}

likely: (plausible; within the realm of credibility) wahrscheinlich, glaubhaft, plausibel

likely: (probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring) wahrscheinlich

likely: (probably) SEE: probably ::

likely: (similarly) SEE: similarly ::

liken: (compare) vergleichen

likeness: (similarity) SEE: similarity ::

Likert scale: Likert-Skala {f}, Likertskala {f}

like the clappers: (very hard or rapidly) in einem Affentempo, sehr schnell

likewise: (also; moreover; too) SEE: too ::

likewise: gleichfalls, ebenfalls

likewise: (in like manner) ebenfalls, gleichfalls, ebenso, ähnlich

likewise: (the same to you) ebenfalls, gleichfalls

liking: (like) Zuneigung {f}, Sympathie {f}, Geschmack {m}, Vorliebe {f}

limerick: (rhyming verse of five lines) Limerick {n}

lined antshrike: (A passerine bird of the antbird family) Dunkelmantel-Ameisenwürger {m}

link: (computing: hyperlink) Link {m}, Hyperlink {m}

link: (connection) Verbindung {f}

link: (element of a chain) Verknüpfung {f}

link: (connect things) verbinden, verknüpfen

link: (to contain a hyperlink to another page) linken, verlinken

linkage: (connection or relation between things or ideas) SEE: link ::

linker: (short oligonucleotide) Linker {m}

Lipetsk: (city in Russia) Lipezk {n}

lipstick: (make-up for the lips) Lippenstift {m}

Liskov substitution principle: liskovsche Substitutionsprinzip {n}, Ersetzbarkeitsprinzip {n}

little auk: (Alle alle) krabbentaucher {m}

little black dress: (woman's short black dress) Kleine Schwarze {n}

livestock: (farm animals) Vieh {n}, Nutztiere {n-p}

loan shark: (money lender; usurer) Kredithai {m}, Wucherer {m}, Wucherin {f}

local area network: (network) Local Area Network {n} [formal], lokales Netzwerk {n}

Lochkovian: Lochkovium, Lochkov ou Lochkovien

lock: (a mutex or other token) Lock {m}

lock: (firing mechanism of a gun) Schloss {n}

lock: (length of hair) Locke {f}

lock: (segment of a canal) Schleuse {f}, Schiffshebewerk {n}

lock: (something used for fastening) Schloss {n}

lock: (to become fastened in place) blockieren

lock: (to fasten with a lock) abschließen

locked: (that has been locked (with a key)) abgesperrt, abgeschlossen, zugeschlossen

locked-in syndrome: Locked-in-Syndrom {n}, Eingeschlossensein-Syndrom {n} [colloquial], Gefangensein-Syndrom {n} [colloquial]

locker: (storage compartment) Spind {m}, Schließfach {n}

locker room: (changing room) SEE: changing room ::

locket: (chained ornament) Medaillon

locking: Locking {n}

lockjaw: (disease) Tetanus {m}, Wundstarrkrampf {m}

lock out: (an event in which an employer bars employees from working) Aussperrung {f}

lock out: (to prevent from entering a place, particularly oneself, inadvertently) aussperren

lockout: (opposite of a strike) Aussperrung {f}

locksmith: (lock maker) Schlosser {m}

lock up: (to imprison or incarcerate someone) einschließen, einsperren

lockup: (prison) SEE: prison ::

logbook: (nautical: book in which details from journey are recorded) Logbuch {n}, Schiffstagebuch {n}

longcase clock: (grandfather clock) SEE: grandfather clock ::

long drink: (large mixed drink) Longdrink

look: (action of looking) Blick {m}

look: (facial expression) Fratze {f}, Blick {m}

look: (physical appearance) Aussehen {n}

look: (to appear, to seem) scheinen, aussehen

look: (to expect) erwarten

look: (to face) schaut

look: (to search) suchen

look: (to try to see) sehen, schauen, blicken, hinschauen, hinsehen, [colloquial] gucken, guggen, [rarely] kucken

look after: (to watch, to protect) sich kümmern um, pflegen

lookalike: (person physically resembling another person) Doppelgänger {m}

look and feel: (visual design and behaviour of a user interface) Look and Feel {n}, Aussehen und Handhabung

look at: betrachten

look before you leap: (don't jump into something too precipitously) Erst wägen, dann wagen

look down on: (to regard or treat as inferior) herabschauen auf

look for: (search; seek) suchen

look forward: (to anticipate or expect) SEE: look forward to ::

look forward to: (anticipate, expect, or wait for) erwarten, sich freuen (+ auf + acc.)

looking glass: (mirror) SEE: mirror ::

look like: (be similar in appearance, resemble) aussehen

look like: (seem, appear) scheinen

look on: (to watch; to observe) zuschauen

lookout: Ausguck {m}

looks: (appearance) Aussehen {n}

look up: (to obtain information about something from a text source) nachschlagen, nachsehen

look up: (used other than as an idiom) hochsehen, nach oben sehen

lose track: (forget one's train of thought) den Faden verlieren

losing streak: (sequence of losses) Pechsträhne {f}

lottery ticket: (slip of paper drawn in a lottery) Los {n}, Lotterielos {n}

loudspeaker: (encasing) Lautsprecherbox {f}, Box {f}

loudspeaker: (transducer) Lautsprecher {m}

loukoumades: (lokma) SEE: lokma ::

lovesick: (Having an aching desire for one's beloved) liebeskrank

lower deck: (deck of a ship immediately above the hold) Unterdeck {n}

luck: (something that happens to someone by chance) Glück {n}

luckily: (in a lucky manner) glücklich, auf glückliche Weise, mit Glück

luckless: (unsuccessful in a failing manner) erfolglos

luckless: (without luck) glücklos

lucky: (being good by chance) glücklich

lucky: (of people, having good fortune) glücklich

lucky charm: (object kept for good luck) Glücksbringer {m}

lucky streak: (winning streak) SEE: winning streak ::

Lugansk: (Luhansk) SEE: Luhansk ::

luggage rack: (rack attached to a car) Gepäckträger {m}

Luhansk: (city) Luhansk {n}, Lugansk {n}

Lukas: (given name) SEE: Luke ::

Lukas: (surname) SEE: Lucas ::

Lukashenko: (surname) Lukaschenka, Lukaschenko

Luke: (evangelist) Lukas

Luke: (given name) Lukas

Luke: (gospel of Luke) Das Evangelium nach Lukas , Lk

lukewarm: (not very enthusiastic) lau

lukewarm: (temperature) lauwarm

lumberjack: (person who fells trees) Holzfäller {m}

lumpsucker: (scorpaeniform fish) Lump, Seehase

lunokhod: (a Soviet lunar rover) Lunochod {m}

lurk: (to hang out or wait around a location) lauern

lurker: (someone who lurks) Beobachter {m}, Lauerer {m}

lurker: (someone who observes a community) Lurker {m}, passiver Zuschauer {m}, Beobachter {m}

MacBook: (device) MacBook {n}

mackerel: (edible fish) Makrele {f}

mackerel bird: (wryneck) SEE: wryneck ::

mackintosh: (raincoat in general) SEE: raincoat ::

macroblock: (block of adjacent pixels) Macroblock {m}

mainshock: (maximum shock in earthquake) Hauptbeben {n}

major key: (music: a musical key based upon a major scale) Durtonart {f}, Dur {n}

make: (brand ) Fabrikat {n}, Marke {f}

make: (to bring into success) machen

make: (to cause to be) machen

make: (to cause to do) lassen, bringen

make: (to construct) machen, bauen

make: (to create) machen

make: (to force to do) lassen, zwingen

make: (to indicate or suggest to be) machen

make: (to interpret) machen, interpretieren

make: (to produce) machen, produzieren

make a killing: (to win or earn a large amount of money) den großen Reibach machen, Reibach machen

make a living: (earn enough income) sich seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen [[[sich#Deutsch|sich]] in dative case]

make amends: (to repair a relationship; to make up; to resolve an argument or fight; to make reparations or redress) Genugtuung leisten

make a mistake: (to err) versehen

make a mountain out of a molehill: (to treat a problem as greater than it is) aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen

make an effort: (to try; to work towards a goal) sich Mühe geben ["sich" is in the dative case], sich anstrengen

make an exhibition of oneself: (to embarrass oneself in public) sich zum Narren machen, sich blamieren

make a spectacle of oneself: (To embarrass oneself or others in public) unangenehm auffallen

make do: (to get by (with)) sich begnügen, sich behelfen, auskommen

make ends meet: (get by financially) über die Runden kommen, über den Monat kommen

make friends: (to befriend, to become closer) sich anfreunden

make friends: (to create friendships) Freunde finden, sich anfreuden

make fun of: (tease, ridicule) sich lustig machen über, verspotten

make head or tail of: (understand even minimally) sich einen Reim darauf machen

make it: (to become famous and successful) es schaffen

make it: (to reach a place (successfully or on time)) es schaffen

make it: (to survive, to live through something) es schaffen

make known: (to announce generally) bekanntmachen, verkünden

make known: (to disclose a secret) verraten, ausplaudern, weitersagen

make love: (to engage in sexual intercourse) Liebe machen

make out: (To kiss or to make love) Rummachen, küssen (heiß ~)

maker: (one who makes) Macher {m}, Hersteller {m}, Fabrikant {m}

make sense: (be coherent) Sinn ergeben, sinnvoll sein, Sinn geben, Sinn machen

make sense: (decipher, understand) schlau werden aus, verstehen, begreifen

make shift: (contrive, find a way through difficulty) behelfen [reflexive]

makeshift: (Made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted) behelfsmäßig, provisorisch

makeshift: (A temporary, usually insubstantial, substitution for something else) Provisorium {n}, Notlösung {f}, Notbehelf {m}

make the bed: (arrange sheets, etc smoothly and neatly) das Bett machen

makeup: (cosmetics) Schminke {f}, Make-up {n}

make-up artist: (artist who creates makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions) Visagist {m}, Maskenbildner {m}

make up one's mind: (to decide, to reach a conclusion) sich entscheiden

Makeyevka: (Makiyivka) SEE: Makiyivka ::

make yourself at home: (phrase) fühlen Sie sich wie zu Hause [formal], fühle dich wie zu Hause [informal]

Makhachkala: (capital of Dagestan, Russia) Machatschkala {n}

makhorka: (Nicotiana rustica) Bauern-Tabak {m}, Rundblatt-Tabak {m}, Machorka {f}

making: Anfertigen {n}, Anfertigung {f}, Fabrikation {f}, Herstellung {f}

malarkey: (nonsense; rubbish) Quatsch {m}, Unsinn {m}, Unfug {m}, Mumpitz {m}, Humbug {m}

malkin: (cat) SEE: cat ::

Malko Tŭrnovo: (town) Malko Tarnowo

malparkage: (An act of illegal parking) Falschparken {n}

malt whiskey: (malt whisky) SEE: malt whisky ::

malt whisky: (whisky made from malted barley) Malt Whisky {m}

mandarin duck: (bird) Mandarinente {f}

mandrake: (botany) Alraune {f}

mankind: (human race) Menschheit {f}

mankind: (man as opposed to woman) Männer {p}

manky: (unpleasantly dirty and disgusting) ekelig, eklig, widerlich, verdreckt

many thanks: (many thanks) vielen Dank, besten Dank

Mao jacket: (Mao suit) SEE: Mao suit ::

mark: (academic score) Note {f}

mark: (indication for reference or measurement) Zeichen {n}

mark: (unit of currency) Mark {f}, [1924-1948 German currency] Reichsmark {f}

mark: (blemish) beflecken

mark: (correct) korrigieren

mark: (indicate) markieren, kennzeichnen

mark: (sports: to follow a player) decken

mark: (take note of) merken

Mark: (the Evangelist) Markus

marker: (marker pen) SEE: marker pen ::

marker interface: Markierungsschnittstelle {f}

marker interface pattern: Markierungsschnittstelle {f}

marker pen: (pen) Textmarker {m}, Filzstift {m}, Filzschreiber {m}, Marker {m}

market: (group of customers for a product) Markt {m}

market: Markt {m}

market: (organised event of trading) Markt {m}

market: (spacious site for trading) Markt {m}

market: (total sum of trading) Markt {m}

market: (used attributively) Markt-

market: (to make available and promote) vermarkten

market: (to sell) SEE: sell ::

marketableness: (marketableness) SEE: marketability ::

market basket: (a fixed list of items) Warenkorb

market economy: (economy in which and services are exchanged in a free market) Marktwirtschaft {f}

market gardening: (the growing of vegetables for market) Gemüseanbau {m}, Handelsgärtnerei {f}

marketing: (the promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service) Marketing {n}

marketplace: (open area in a town housing a public market) Marktplatz {m}

marketplace: (space, actual or metaphorical, in which a market operates) Marktplatz {m}

marketplace: (the world of commerce and trade) Marktplatz {m}

market share: (percentage of some market) Marktanteil {m}

market square: (open area in a town housing a public market) Marktplatz {m}

market town: (town that has a traditional right to hold a regular market) Marktgemeinde {f}

markhor: (Capra falconeri) Schraubenziege

markka: (unit of currency) Finnische Mark {f}, Finnmark {f}, Mark {f}

mark of Cain: (stigma of shame) Kainsmal {n}, Kainszeichen {n}

marksman: (a man skilled in shooting at a target) Scharfschütze {m}, Präzisionsschütze {m}

marksmanship: (ability to shoot accurately at a target) Scharfschießen {n}

markswoman: (woman skilled in shooting target) Scharfschützin {f}, Präzisionsschützin {f}

markup: (notation used to indicate how text should be displayed) Auszeichnung {f}

markup language: (computer language using markups) Auszeichnungssprache {f}

Marrakech: (city in Morocco) Marrakesch

marsh buck: (Tragelaphus spekii) Sumpfantilope

marshrutka: (share taxi) Marschrutka {f}, Sammeltaxi {n}

mask: (cover for the face) Maske {f}

mask: (that which disguises) Maske {f}

mask: (to cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury) maskieren

mask: (to disguise; to cover; to hide) maskieren

mask: (to wear a mask; to be disguised in any way) sich maskieren

masked ball: (a formal dance with dancers wearing masks) Maskenball {m}

master key: (a key that opens a set of several locks) Generalschlüssel {m}, Haupschlüssel {m}, Zentralschlüssel {m}, Passepartout {m}

masterwork: (piece done to be ranked a master) Meisterwerk {n}

masterwork: (piece of quality indicative of having been made by a master) SEE: masterpiece ::

matchmaker: (someone who finds suitable marriage partners) Kuppler {m}, Kupplerin {f}, Ehestifter {m}, Heiratsvermittler {m}

matchmaking: (Attempt to make two people romantically interested in each other) Eheanbahnung {f}, Heiratsvermittlung {f}, Kuppelei {f}

matchstick: (piece of wood) Streichholz {n}, Zündholz {n}

matryoshka: (Russian doll) SEE: Russian doll ::

mattock: (agricultural tool) Mattock {m}, Hacke {f}

maverick: (showing independence) individualistisch

maverick: (one who does not abide by rules) Querkopf {m}, Individualist {m}

Maykop: (city in Russia) Maikop {n}

mazurka: (dance) Mazurka {f}

meat market: (market where meat is sold) Fleischmarkt {n}

Mecklenburg: (region of Germany) Mecklenburg {n}

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: (one of the component states of Germany) Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Medieval Greek: (Byzantine Greek) SEE: Byzantine Greek ::

meek: (humble, modest, or self-effacing) sanftmütig

meek: (submissive, dispirited) unterwürfig

meerkat: (small carnivorous mammal) Erdmännchen {n}

Mekong: (river in Asia) Mekong {m}

Melkite: (an Eastern Christian who adhered to the doctrines agreed by the Councils of Ephesus and Chalcedon) Melkite {m}, Melkitin {f}

memory leak: (fault in memory allocation) Speicherleck {n}, Speicherloch {n}

memory stick: (memory card, flash card) Speicherkarte {f}, SD-Card {f}, Multimedia-Card {f}

memory stick: (portable solid-state flash memory storage device with a USB plug or equivalent) USB-Stick {m}, USB-Drive {n}, USB-Massenspeicher {m}

Menshevik: (member of a faction of the Russian revolutionary movement) Menschewik {m}

mental breakdown: (an attack of depression) SEE: nervous breakdown ::

merchant bank: (bank for businesses) Handelsbank {f}

Merkel: (surname) Merkel {m} {f}

merkin: (pubic wig) Schamhaartoupet

metamorphic rock: (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) metamorphes Gestein {n}, Metamorphit

methinks: (it seems to me) mich dünkt, also archaic mir deucht for meseems

methyl isobutyl ketone: Methylisobutylketon {n}

Mexican duck: (Anas diazi) Mexikoente {f}

Mickey Mouse: (Disney character) Micky Maus

Middle Greek: (Byzantine Greek) SEE: Byzantine Greek ::

Middle Kingdom: (a nickname for China) Reich der Mitte {n}

Middle Kingdom: (Egypt in the 12th and 13th dynasties) Mittleres Reich {n}

midweek: (That happens in the middle of the week) Mittwoch

migrant worker: (guest worker) SEE: guest worker ::

Milankovitch cycle: Milanković-Zyklen (pl.)

milk: (liquid) Milch {f}

milk: (to express any liquid) melken

milk: (to express milk from mammal) melken

milk: (to take advantage of situation) ausschöpfen, ausreizen

milk: (to talk or write at length) durchkauen

milk chocolate: (Chocolate that includes milk powder as one of its ingredients) Milchschokolade {f}

milker: (person who, or a machine which, milks) Melker {m}, Melkerin {f}, Melkmaschine {f}

milk fever: (fever after childbirth) Milchfieber

milkfish: (Chanos chanos) Milchfisch {m}

milking: (the act by which a cow is milked) Melken {n}

milkmaid: (a young woman who milked the cows on a farm) Milchmädchen {n}, Melkerin {f}

milkmaid's yoke: (carrying pole) SEE: carrying pole ::

milkman: (man who delivers milk early in the morning) Milchmann {m}

milk powder: (pulverized milk solids) Milchpulver {n}

milkshake: (milk and ice cream beverage) Milchmixgetränk {n}, Milchmischgetränk {n}, Milchmix {m}, Milchshake {m}

milk snake: (Lampropeltis triangulum) Dreiecksnatter {f}, Milchschlange {f}

milk substitute: (liquid that replaces milk in a diet or recipe) Milchersatz {m}, Pflanzenmilch {f}

milk tooth: (tooth of the first set of teeth) Milchzahn {m}

milk-vetch: (Astragalus) Tragant {m}

milkwort: (Polygala) Kreuzblume {f}

milky: (resembling milk in color or consistency) milchig

milky stork: (Mycteria cinerea) Milchstorch {m}

Milky Way: (galaxy) Milchstraße {f}, Galaxis {f}

Milky Way: (light in night sky) Milchstraße {f}

miniskirt: (skirt) Minirock {m}, Miniröckchen {n}

mink: (mammal) Nerz {m}, [US] Mink {m}

mink: (mink coat) SEE: mink coat ::

mink coat: (coat ) Nerz

minke whale: (Balaenoptera acutorostrata or Balaenoptera bonaerensis) Zwergwal {m}

minor key: (music: a musical key based upon a minor scale) Molltonart {f}, Moll {n}

Minsk: (capital of Belarus) Minsk {n}

miracle worker: (a person who performs a (supernatural) miracle) Wundertäter {m}, Wundertäterin {f}

Miskolc: (city in Hungary) Miskolc {n}, Mischkolz {n}

missing link: (figuratively: sought-after intermediary figure) fehlendes Glied {n}, fehlendes Bindeglied {n}, fehlende Verbindung {f}

missing link: (hypothetical primate) fehlendes Glied {n}, fehlendes Bindeglied {n}, Missing Link {m} {n}, fehlende Verbindung {f}

mistake: (an error ) Fehler {m}

mistake: (To take one thing for another) verwechseln

mistakenly: (by mistake) irrtümlicherweise

Miyako: (Language) Miyako-Sprache

Mkhitaryan: (surname) Mchitarjan

mock: (imitation, not genuine) Schein-, nachgemacht

mock: Nachahmung {f}

mock: (to mimic) nachahmen, nachäffen

mock: (to taunt) aufziehen, hochnehmen

mocker: (mocking bird) SEE: mocking bird ::

mockingbird: (songbird of the family Mimidae) Spottdrossel {f}

mock object: Mock-Objekt {n}

mockumentary: (programme) Mockumentary

mockup: (a full-scale working model of something) Modell {n}, Mockup {n}, Nachbildung {f}

Modern Greek: (Modern Greek) Neugriechisch {n}

mogul skiing: (type of freestyle skiing) Buckelpistenfahren {n}

Mohawk: (mohawk hairstyle) Irokesenschnitt {m}

mojibake: (corrupt characters or letters) Mojibake {f}, Zeichensalat {m}, Krähenfüße {m-p}

Moksha: (language) Mokscha

mole cricket: (insect of Gryllotalpidae) Maulwurfsgrille {f}

Molotov cocktail: (simple incendiary bomb) Molotowcocktail {m}, Brandflasche {f}

money market: (market) Geldmarkt {m}

Monika: (female given name) SEE: Monica ::

moniker: (personal name or nickname) Name {m}, Spitzname {m}

moniker: (signature) SEE: signature ::

monk: (male member of monastic order) Mönch {m}

monk: (slang: judge) SEE: judge ::

monk: (slang: loner) SEE: loner ::

monkey: (primate) Affe {m}

monkey bars: (jungle gym) SEE: jungle gym ::

monkey bread: (tree) Affenbrotbaum {m}

monkey business: (an activity that is considered silly, or stupid, or time-wasting (idiomatic)) Affentheater {n}

monkey wrench: (adjustable wrench) Schraubenschlüssel {m}, Engländer {m}

monkey wrench: (problem) Problem {n}

monkish: (pertaining to, or resembling a monk or monasticism) mönchisch

monkish: (tending to self-denial; ascetic) mönchisch

monk's hood: (monkshood) SEE: monkshood ::

monkshood: Eisenhut {m}

monster truck: (truck designed to perform in monster truck shows) Monstertruck {n}

mooncake: (Chinese pastry) Mondkuchen {m}

moonquake: (lunar seismic event) Mondbeben {n}

moon rock: Mondgestein {n}

moonstruck: mondsüchtig

motherfucker: (generic term of abuse) Wichser, Arschloch, Drecksau, Mutterficker [rare]

mother-naked: (in the buff) SEE: in the buff ::

mother's milk: (breast milk) Muttermilch {f}

motion sickness: (a feeling of nausea or dizziness) Reisekrankheit {f}, Bewegungskrankheit, Kinetose

mottled duck: (Anas fulvigula) Floridaente {f}

mountain bike: (bicycle especially designed for off-road riding) Mountainbike {n}, Geländerad {n}

mountain sickness: (altitude sickness) SEE: altitude sickness ::

mouse-colored antshrike: (bird) Braunflügel-Ameisenwürger {m}

mousekin: (baby mouse) Mäuschen {n}, Mäuserich {m}

mousekin: (little mouse) Mäuschen {n}

moviemaker: (a person who makes movies as a profession) SEE: filmmaker ::

moviemaking: (the production of movies ) SEE: filmmaking ::

moving walkway: (slow conveyor belt that transports people horizontally) Fahrsteig {m}, Rollsteig {m}, Laufband {n}

Mtskheta: (one of the oldest cities of Georgia, located in the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region) Mzcheta

muck: (Slimy manure) Dung {m}

muck: (Slimy mud) Schmutz {m}, Dreck {m}

muckamuck: (person in a position of authority) SEE: big cheese ::

muckety muck: (muckamuck) SEE: muckamuck ::

mucky: (covered in muck) dreckig, schmutzig

mucky: (obscene) [colloquial] schmuddelig

mud cake: (Mississippi mud pie) SEE: Mississippi mud pie ::

mujik: (Russian peasant) Muschik {m}, Mushik {m}

multitasking: (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) Multitasking {n}

murky: (gloomy) SEE: gloomy ::

murky: (hard to see through) düster, trüb

murky: (obscure) SEE: obscure ::

Muscovy duck: (duck) Moschusente {f}

musk: (greasy secretion with powerful odour) Moschus {m}

musk duck: (Biziura lobata) Lappenente {f}

muskellunge: (Esox masquinongy) Muskellunge {m} [rare]

musket: (firearm) Muskete {f}

musketeer: (foot soldier) Musketier {m}

musketeer: (member of French royal bodyguard) Musketier {m}, Musketier der Garde {m}

musk mallow: (Abelmoschus moschatus) SEE: abelmosk ::

musk mallow: (Malva lcea) SEE: vervain mallow ::

musk ox: (an arctic mammal) Moschusochse {m}

muskrat: (Ondatra zibethicus) Bisamratte {f}

Nagorno-Karabakh: (region in South Caucasus) Bergkarabach {n}, Nagorny Karabach {n}

Nagorno-Karabakh Republic: (country in South Caucasus) Republik Bergkarabach {f}

Nagorny Karabakh: (Nagorno-Karabakh) SEE: Nagorno-Karabakh ::

Nagykanizsa: (town in Hungary) Großkanizsa

Nakba: (Nakba) Nakba {f}

naked: nackt, blank

naked: (not wearing any clothes) nackt

naked as the day one was born: (completely naked) im Adamskostüm

naked eye: (unaided eyesight) bloßes Auge {n}

nakedness: (state of being naked) Nacktheit {f}

Nakhodka: (a city in Russia) Nachodka {n}

Nalchik: (city in Russia) Naltschik {n}

namesake: (person with the same name as another) Namensvetter {m}

nape of the neck: (nape of the neck) Nacken {m}, Genick {n}

napkin: (diaper) SEE: diaper ::

napkin: (serviette) Serviette {f}, Mundtuch {n}

nark: (annoy) nerven

narrow squeak: (close shave) SEE: close shave ::

national park: (national park) Nationalpark {m}

native speaker: (a person who grew up with a particular language as their mother tongue) Muttersprachler {m}, Muttersprachlerin {f}, native speaker {m}

Natterer's slaty antshrike: (bird) Natterers Tropfenameisenwürger {m}

Nebraska: (US state) Nebraska {n}

neck: (the part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck) Kragen {m}

neck: (the part of body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals) Hals {m}, [back of the neck] Nacken {m}, [back of the neck] Genick {n}

neckerchief: (type of scarf) Halstuch {n}

necklace: (jewelry) Halskette {f}

necktie: (strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front) Krawatte {f}, Schlips {m}

neckwarmer: (piece of clothing) Nackenwärmer {m}

needle in a haystack: (idiomatic) Nadel im Heuhaufen {f}

needlework: (process of working with a needle) Handarbeit {f} [handiwork]

nekton: (organisms in the ocean) Nekton {n}

Nelson's elk: (wapiti subspecies) Wapiti

nervous breakdown: (disabling attack of a psychological disorder) Nervenzusammenbruch {m}

netbook: (economical notebook computer) Netbook {n}

netsuke: (miniature sculptures) Netsuke {n}

network: (directory of people) Netzwerk {n}

network: (interconnected group or system) Netzwerk {n}

network: (multiple computers and other devices connected together) Netzwerk {n}

network: Netzwerk {n}

network: (interact socially) sich vernetzen

network: (to connect two or more computers or other computerized devices) vernetzen

network: (to interconnect a group or system) vernetzen

networking: (computer network) Vernetzung

networking: (meeting new people) Networking

network interface card: (computer hardware component) Netzwerkkarte {f}

network neutrality: (principle for user-access networks) Netzneutralität {f}

New Brunswick: (Province in eastern Canada) Neubraunschweig

Newspeak: (newspeak) SEE: newspeak ::

Newspeak: (fictional language) Neusprech {n}

New York: (city) SEE: New York City ::

New York: (state) New York

New York City: (large city in the USA) New York City, New York

New Yorker: (a native or resident of New York City) New Yorker {m}, New Yorkerin {f}

New Yorker: (a native or resident of the state of New York) New Yorker {m}, New Yorkerin {f}

niche market: (relatively small and specialist market, product differentiated in small segment of consumers. ) Nischenmarkt {m}

nick: (nickname) SEE: nickname ::

nick: (slang: to steal) klauen

nickel: (element) Nickel {n}

nickname: (byname) Beiname {m}

nickname: (familiar, invented given name) Spitzname {m}

night market: (a market that only operates at night) Nachtmarkt {m}

Nike: (Greek goddess of victory) Nike {f}

Nikolayev: (Mykolaiv) SEE: Mykolaiv ::

nikud: (diacritics that are attached to Hebrew letters) Nikud {n}

nine o'clock: (the start of the tenth hour) neun Uhr

nitpick: (to correct minutiae or find fault) pingelig sein, schikanieren

nitpicker: (one who nitpicks) Erbsenzähler {m}, Erbsenzählerin {f}, [colloquial] Korinthenkacker {m}, [colloquial] Korinthenkackerin {f}, Griffelspitzer {m}, Griffelspitzerin {f}

nitpicky: (overly critical) spitzfindig

Nkore: (Nyankole) SEE: Nyankole ::

Nkulengu rail: (bird) Rotfußralle {f}

Noah's ark: (the vessel built by Noah under God's instructions, as described in Genesis) Arche Noah {f}

no kidding: (exclamation of amazement) [colloquial] ohne Scheiß, im Ernst

non-breaking space: (a variant of the space character) geschütztes Leerzeichen {n}

non-native speaker: (someone who has another native tongue then the language being used) Nichtmuttersprachler {m}, Nichtmuttersprachlerin {f}

non-smoker: (somebody who does not smoke tobacco) Nichtraucher {m}, Nichtraucherin {f}

non-smoking: (having restrictions on smoking) Nichtraucher-

non-smoking: (not using tobacco) Nichtraucher

nook: (small corner formed by two walls) Nische {f}, Alkoven {m}

no parking: (no parking) Parken verboten

Norfolk Island: (external territory of Australia) Norfolkinsel {f}

northern flicker: (Colaptes auratus) Goldspecht {m}

northern pike: (Esox lucius) Hecht

northern red oak: (red oak) SEE: red oak ::

North Korea: (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) Nordkorea {n}

North Korean: (pertaining to North Korea) nordkoreanisch, officially: der Demokratischen Volksrepublik Korea

North Korean: (person from North Korea) Nordkoreaner {m}, Nordkoreanerin {f}

Norwegian Bokmål: (Bokmål) SEE: Bokmål ::

Norwegian Nynorsk: (Nynorsk) SEE: Nynorsk ::

nose-picking: (insertion of a finger into one's nostril, especially to remove mucus.) nasenbohren

nosey parker: (prying person) neugierige Nase {f}, elender Schnüffler {m}

no shit, Sherlock: (a riposte to someone who has just said something obvious) kein Scheiß, Sherlock

no smoke without fire: (gossip or accusations are often substantiated by fact) kein Rauch ohne Feuer, wo Rauch ist, ist auch Feuer

no smoking: (phrase used in notices indicating that the smoking of cigarettes is not permitted) Rauchen verboten

notchback: (motor car whose rear window makes an angle) Stufenheck {n}

notebook: (book) Notizbuch {n}

notebook: (notebook computer) Notebook {n}, Laptop {n}

no thank you: (polite way of saying no) nein danke

Nouakchott: (capital of Mauritania) Nouakchott

Novokuznetsk: (city) Nowokusnezk {n}

Novosibirsk: (city in Russia) Nowosibirsk {n}

nubuck: (type of brushed leather) Nubuk {n}, Nubukleder {n}

nunatak: (mountaintop surrounded by glacial ice) Nunatak {m}

nunchaku: (weapon) Nunchaku {n}

nurse shark: (any shark of the family Ginglymostomatidae) Ammenhai {m}

nutcracker: (implement for cracking nuts) Nussknacker {m}

Nutcracker: (ballet) Nussknacker, Nußknacker

Nuuk: (capital of Greenland) Nuuk {n}, Godthåb {n}

Nyankole: (lect) Runyankore {n}

Nynorsk: (one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages) Nynorsk {n}, Neunorwegisch {n}

oak: (made of oak wood) Eichen-

oak: (tree or shrub of the genus Quercus) Eiche {f}

oak: (wood) Eiche {f}, Eichenholz {n}

oak apple: (oak gall) SEE: oak gall ::

oak gall: (gall produced by an oak by a wasp larva) Gallapfel {m}

oak tree: (tree or shrub of the genus Quercus) SEE: oak ::

oat milk: (milky liquid from oats) Hafermilch {f}

obelisk: (A tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point) Obelisk {m}

obelisk: (The dagger sign (†)) Kreuz {n}

object request broker: Object Request Broker {m}

oceanic whitetip shark: (Carcharhinus longimanus) Weißspitzen-Hochseehai {m}, Hochsee-Weißflossenhai {m}

ocellated crake: (bird) Schomburgk-Ralle {f}

o'clock: (indication of time The translations below are of "one o’clock") ein Uhr

o'clock: (The translations below are of "at one o’clock") um 1 Uhr, um eins

of that ilk: (of that kind) von der (selben) Art , von der (selben) Sorte

ogonek: (diacritical mark) Ogonek {m}

oil cake: (solid residue) Presskuchen {m}

oil slick: (thin film of oil floating on the surface of water) Ölspur {f}

oink: (Representing the sound made by a pig) grunz

oink: (sound made by a pig) Grunzen {n}

oink: (to oink) grunzen

OK: (all right, permitted) Okay, OK, Gut

OK: (in good health or in a good emotional state) in Ordnung (sein), alles in Ordnung (sein), OK,

OK: (satisfactory) alles in Ordnung

OK: (endorsement; approval) in Ordnung, gut, okay, OK

okapi: (Large ruminant mammal) Okapi {n}

okara: (a food made from soybean pulp) Okara

Okinawan: (Ryukyuan) SEE: Ryukyuan ::

okra: (Abelmoschus esculentus) Okra {f}

okroshka: (cold raw vegetable soup) Okroschka {f}

okrug: (an administrative division of some Slavic states) Okrug {m}

Old Korean: (Language) Altkoreanisch {n}

old stick: (chap) SEE: chap ::

Olenekian: (subdivision of the Triassic period) Olenekium

Omsk: (large city in Russia) Omsk {n}

one brick short of a full load: (not mentally sound; insane) eine Schraube locker haben, nicht alle Tassen im Schrank haben, einen Dachschaden haben

one o'clock: (the start of the second hour) ein Uhr

one of a kind: (unique specimen) Unikat {n}, einzigartig [attributive]

one-of-a-kind: (one of a kind) SEE: one of a kind ::

one's bark is worse than one's bite: (acts in a threatening way but is relatively harmless) Hunde, die bellen, beißen nicht

one swallow does not a summer make: (one instance of an event does not necessarily indicate a trend) Eine Schwalbe macht noch keinen Sommer

one-way ticket: (a ticket granting permission to travel to a place but not back) einfache Fahrkarte {f}, Einzelfahrschein {m}

onlooker: (a spectator) Schaulustiger {m}, Zuschauer {m}, Zuschauerin {f}

on your mark, get set, go: (three-command start of racing) auf die Plätze, fertig, los, Achtung, fertig, los

open book: (mathematics) SEE: open book decomposition ::

open book: (person naively honest or open) offenes Buch {n}

open book: (thing easily interpreted) offenes Buch {n}

order of knighthood: (order) Ritterorden {m}

Orkney Islands: (group of islands) Orkney

Osnabrück: (city in Lower Saxony) Osnabrück {n}, Osnabrick {n} [Volhynian German]

outback: (Australian desolate desert area) Outback {n}

outbreak: Ausbruch

outlook: (attitude, point of view) Einstellung, Ansichten {f} (only plural)

outlook: (expectation for the future) Aussicht {m}, Ausblick {m}

outlook: (place from which something can be viewed) Aussichtspunkt {m}

outlook: (view from such a place) Aussicht {f}, Ausblick {m}

out of work: (unemployed) SEE: unemployed ::

outskirt: (periphery) Außenbezirk {m}, Stadtrand {m}, Außenbereich {m}, Vorort {m}, Randbezirk {m}, Randgebiet {n}, Randbereich {m}

outskirts: (the edges or areas around a city or town) Stadtrand {m}

overhand knot: (knot) Überhandknoten {m}, Kreuzschlag {m}

overkill: (an unnecessary excess of something (idiomatic)) Übermaß

overlook: (hence: to supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly) überblicken

overlook: (to fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it) nicht bemerken, übersehen

overlook: (to look down upon from a place that is over or above) überblicken

overlook: (to pretend not to have noticed; to pass over without censure or punishment) übersehen

overtake: (To pass a more slowly moving object) überholen

overwork: (to work too hard) sich überarbeiten

oxygen mask: (mask through with oxygen may be breathed) Sauerstoffmaske {f}

pacemaker: (medical implement) Herzschrittmacher {m}

pack: (bundle to be carried) Pack {m}, Packung {f}

pack: (full set of playing cards) Kartenspiel {n}, Kartenstapel {m}

pack: (number of hounds or dogs) Rudel {n}

pack: (to make a pack) packen, verpacken, einpacken

package: [2] Pack {n}, [2,3] Packung {f}

package: (something consisting of components) Paket {n}

package: (something which is packed) Paket {n}

package: (to pack) packen, einpacken

package store: (liquor store) SEE: liquor store ::

packaging: (the act of packing something) Packen, {n}

packaging: (the industry that produces such material) Verpackungsindustrie, {f}

packaging: (the materials used to pack something) Verpackung, {f}

pack animal: (animal used to carry heavy items) SEE: beast of burden ::

packer: (person packing things) Verpacker {m}, Verpackerin {f}, Packer {m}, Packerin {f}

packetization: (process of bundling data) Paketierung {f}

packetize: (form data into packets) paketieren

pack ice: (large consolidated mass of floating sea ice) Packeis {n}

paddock: (small enclosure or field) Koppel {n}

padlock: (type of lock) Vorhängeschloss {n}

padlock: (to lock using a padlock) mit einem Vorhängeschloss verschließen

pain in the neck: (that which is annoying) SEE: pain in the ass ::

painkiller: (a drug that numbs the pain in the body) Schmerzmittel {n}

painstaking: (careful attentive; diligent) akribisch

paint-billed crake: (a bird from the family Rallidae) Goldschnabelralle {f}

Pakistan: (country in South Asia) Pakistan {n}

Pakistani: (Of, from, or pertaining to Pakistan, or its people) pakistanisch

Pakistani: (A person from Pakistan or of Pakistani descent) Pakistaner {m}, Pakistani {m}, Pakistanerin {f}, Pakistani {f}

pallet jack: (manually operated device for lifting and moving pallets) Hubwagen {m}

pancake: (thin batter cake) Pfannkuchen {m}, Eierkuchen {m}, Plinse {f}, Blinse {f}, Plins {m}, Flins {m}

Pancake Day: (Shrove Tuesday) SEE: Shrove Tuesday ::

pancake tortoise: (Malacochersus tornieri) Spaltenschildkröte {f}

Pancake Tuesday: (Shrove Tuesday) SEE: Shrove Tuesday ::

panic attack: (sudden period of intense anxiety) Panikattacke {f}

panicky: (in a state of panic) panisch, panikartig

panic-stricken: (very frightened) panikartig, panisch

pankration: (ancient Greek martial art) Pankration {n}

Pan-Turkism: (political movement) Panturkismus {m}

paperwork: (clerical tasks involving routine written work) Schreibarbeit {f}

paprika: (spice) Paprika {f}

parakeet: (various species of small parrots) Sittich {m}

park: (ground for recreation) Park {m}

park: (bring to a halt) parken

parka: (long jacket) Anorak {m}, Parka {m}

parking: (action) Parken {n}, Parkieren {n}

parking: (space) Parkplatz {m}

parking brake: (brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention) Feststellbremse {f}

parking garage: (building) Parkhaus {n}

parking lot: (open area, generally paved, where automobiles may be left when not in use) Parkplatz {m} (area), Parkhaus {n} (building)

parking meter: (device for collecting parking fees) Parkuhr {f}, Parkautomat {m}

parking ticket: (legal summons for parking incorrectly) Strafzettel {m}, Knöllchen {n}

Parkinson's disease: (Parkinson's disease) Parkinson Krankheit

partake: (to take part in an activity) teilnehmen

partaker: (one who partakes of something) Teilhaber {m}, Teilhaberin {f}

partook: (simple past of partake) nahm teil

paska: (paskha) SEE: paskha ::

passbook: (booklet used to record bank transactions) Sparbuch {n}, Bankbuch {n}

passive smoking: (inhalation of smoke from somebody else´s tobacco) Passivrauchen {n}

Patrick: (given name) Patrick

pawnbroker: (person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security) Pfandleiher {m}, Pfandleiherin {f}

pay back: (to exact revenge) sich revanchieren

pay back: (to repay) zurückzahlen

payback: (an act of revenge) Rache {f}, Revanche {f}

peacemaker: (someone who restores peace, especially by settling disputes) Friedensstifter {m}, Friedensstifterin {f}

peachick: (peachick, young or baby peafowl) [♂♀] Pfauküken {n}, [♂♀] Pfauenküken {n}, [♂♀] Pfaujunges {n}, [♂♀] Pfauenjunges {n}

peacock: (bird) [♂♀] Pfau {m}, [♂] Pfauhahn {m}

peak: (mountain top) Gipfel {m}

peak: (point where a function attains a maximum) Maximum {n}

peak hour: (rush hour) SEE: rush hour ::

peanut milk: (milky liquid from peanuts) Erdnussmilch {f}

pearly antshrike: (passerine bird) Kurzschwanz-Ameisenwürger {m}

pechka: (Russian oven) SEE: Russian oven ::

peck: (short kiss) Küsschen, Bussi

peck: (to strike or pierce with the beak or similar) picken

pecker: (slang for courage) SEE: courage ::

pecker: (slang for penis) SEE: dick ::

pecker: (slang for woodpecker) SEE: woodpecker ::

pecker: (someone who or something that pecks) Picker

peckerwood: (peckerwood sawmill) SEE: peckerwood sawmill ::

peckerwood: (white, especially ignorant or rustic) SEE: redneck ::

peckerwood: (woodpecker) SEE: woodpecker ::

pecking order: (The usually informal hierarchy of authority or command, often partial or approximate) Hackordnung {f}

peckish: (mildly hungry) hungrig

peek: (computing: To retrieve the value from a memory address) (im) m nachsehen

peek: (To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep) lugen, [colloquial] gucken, [colloquial] linsen

peek-a-boo bra: (A bra that is more revealing than usual) nippelfreier BH

pekan: (fisher) SEE: fisher ::

Peking: (Beijing) SEE: Beijing ::

Peking duck: (Chinese dumplings) Pekingente {f}

Pekingese: (dog) Pekingese {m}

Pekingese: (someone from Beijing) Pekinger {m}, Pekingerin {f}

Peking opera: (form of Chinese theatre) Peking-Oper {f}, Pekingoper {f}

penalty kick: ((soccer) a form of direct free kick) Strafstoß {m}, Elfmeter {m}

penalty mark: (spot from where penalty kicks are taken) Elfmeterpunkt {m}

pendulum clock: (clock that uses a pendulum) Pendeluhr

penknife: (small pocketknife) Taschenmesser {n}

pepper shaker: (a small container designed to hold pepper and facilitate sprinkling it) Pfefferstreuer {m}

pep talk: (a rallying speech made to instill enthusiasm) Aufmunterung {f}

perestroika: (reform in the Soviet Union in 1980s) Perestroika {f}, Umbau {m}, Umgestaltung {f}

Perioikoi: (ancient inhabitants of Laconia) Periöken {m-p}

periwinkle: (mollusc) Uferschnecke {f}

periwinkle: (plant) Immergrün {n}

permanent marker: (felt-tip pen used to create permanent water-resistant writing) Permanentmarker {m}, Permanentschreiber {m}, Markierstift {m}

peruke: (wig) Perücke {f}

Peruvian slaty antshrike: (bird) Südlicher Tropfenameisenwürger {m}

pesky: (annoying, troublesome, irritating) nervtötend, lästig, ärgerlich

petrol tank: (gas tank) SEE: gas tank ::

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky: (city in Russia) Petropawlowsk-Kamtschatski {n}

Petrozavodsk: (city in Russia) Petrosawodsk {n}

phone book: (telephone directory) SEE: telephone directory ::

phonebook: (telephone directory) SEE: telephone directory ::

photobook: (book of photographs) Fotobuch {n}

photopeak: (part of the gamma ray spectrum) Photopeak {m}

phrase book: (book of everyday expressions and vocabulary) Sprachführer {m}

phrasebook: (book used to learn foreign language) SEE: phrase book ::

phytoplankton: (plankton which obatin energy by photosynthesis) Phytoplankton {n}

pick: (music: plectrum) Plektron {n}, Plektrum {n}

pick: (pickaxe) Hacke {f}, Pickel {m}

pick: (tool to open a lock) Dietrich {m}

pick: (to remove a fruit or plant for consumption) pflücken

pickaxe: (heavy iron tool) Spitzhacke {f}, Pickel {m}

pickerel: (fish) Hecht {m}

pickle: (any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish) eingelegtes Gemüse {n}

pickle: (children's game) Neckball {m}

pickle: (cucumber preserved in brine or vinegar syrup) eingelegte Gurke {f}, saure Gurke {f}, Essiggurke {f} [vinegar], Gewürzgurke {f}

pickle: (to preserve food in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution) einlegen, pökeln

pickled: (preserved by pickling) eingelegt

pickled egg: (egg that has been pickled in vinegar) Solei {n}

picklock: (device designed to pick locks) Dietrich {m}

pick one's nose: (to engage in nose-picking) in der Nase bohren, popeln

pickpocket: (one who steals from the pocket of a passerby) Taschendieb {m}

pickthank: (sycophant) Jasager {m}

pick up: (pickup) SEE: pickup ::

pick up: (to answer (a telephone), see pick up the phone) abheben, abnehmen, aufnehmen

pick up: (to collect an object, especially in passing) mitnehmen

pick up: (to collect a passenger) abholen

pick up: (to improve, increase, or speed up) sich erholen, sich berappeln, sich fangen

pick up: (to learn, to grasp; to begin to understand) kapieren, verstehen, begreifen

pick up: (to lift; to grasp and raise) aufheben, aufnehmen, hochheben

pick up: (to meet and seduce somebody for romantic purposes) abschleppen

pick up: (to notice, detect or discern) wahrnehmen, bemerken

pick up: (to pay for) übernehmen

pick up: (to receive (a signal)) auffangen, empfangen

pick up: (to reduce the despondency of) auffangen

pick up: (to restart or resume) wieder aufnehmen, weitermachen, fortfahren, fortsetzen, wieder einsetzen, wieder loslegen

pickup: (pickup truck) SEE: pickup truck ::

pick up the phone: (to pick up the receiver of a telephone to answer a call) den Hörer abnehmen, abheben, abnehmen

pickup truck: (truck with an open cargo bed ) Pickup {m}

picky: (fussy, particular) pingelig

picture book: (a book for young children with illustrations) Bilderbuch {n}

piece of cake: (simple or easy job) Kinderspiel {n}

piece work: (type of work) Akkordarbeit {f}, Stückarbeit {f}, Akkord {m}, Stückakkord {m}, Stücklohn {m}

pieceworker: (A worker paid according to the number of units produced) Akkordarbeiter {m}, Akkordarbeiterin {f}, Stückarbeiter {m}, Stückarbeiterin {f}, Stücklohnarbeiter {m}, Stücklohnarbeiterin {f}

piggy bank: (a small container to store small saved coins in) Sparschwein {n}

pig in a poke: (something whose true value is concealed or unknown) Katze im Sack {f} [cat in the bag]

pike: (any fish of the genus Esox) Hecht {m}

pike: (turnpike) SEE: turnpike ::

pike: (weapon) Pike {f}

pike-perch: (zander) SEE: zander ::

pike pole: (tool) Bootshaken

pileated woodpecker: (large North American woodpecker) Helmspecht {m}

pink: (colored/coloured between red and white) pink, rosa

pink: (flower) Nelke {f}

pink: (pale red colour) Rosa {n}

pink dollar: (business generated by homosexuals) SEE: pink pound ::

pinkie: (little finger) SEE: little finger ::

pinkie: (little toe) kleiner Zeh {m}

pink shrimp: (Pandalus borealis) Eismeergarnele {f}

pink slime: (meat by-product) rosa Schleim {m}

pinky: (baby mouse) neugeborene Maus {f}

pinky: (little finger) SEE: little finger ::

pinprick: Nadelstich {m}

pirozhki: (small pastries) Piroschki {n}

pirozhok: (pirozhki) SEE: pirozhki ::

pitch-black: (of the blackest black) pechschwarz, stockdunkel, stockfinster

pitch-dark: (absolutely dark or black; as dark as pitch) stockdunkel, stockfinster

pitchfork: (farm tool with tines) Heugabel {f}, Mistgabel {f}

PKK: (Kurdistan Workers Party) PKK

plain-winged antshrike: (bird) Schiefergrauer Ameisenwürger {m}

Planalto slaty antshrike: (bird) Planalto-Tropfenameisenwürger {m}

Planck's constant: (constant) Plancksches Wirkungsquantum {n}

Planck unit: (physics) Planck-Einheit {f}

plank: (long, broad and thick piece of timber) Planke {f}

plank: (political issue) Schwerpunkt {m}

planktology: (study of plankton) Planktologie {f}

plankton: (generic term for all the organisms that float in the sea) Plankton {n}

playback: (replaying of recorded sound or moving images) Playback {n}, Wiedergabe {f}

play hookey: (To be absent without permission) schwänzen

play hooky: (to stay away from school, work, etc. without suitable permission or excuse) schwänzen, blaumachen

please speak more slowly: (please speak more slowly) sprechen Sie bitte langsamer

Plimsoll mark: (mark on the hull of a ship) Plimsoll-Marke

pluck: (music: to gently play a single string) zupfen, schlagen

pluck: (to pull something sharply; to pull something out) pflücken, abrupfen

pluck: (to remove feathers from a bird) rupfen, ausrrupfen

plucky: (having or showing pluck) beherzt, tapfer

plumber's snake: (flexible rotating tool used to unclog a pipe) Rohrreinigungsspirale

pocket: (bag stitched to an item of clothing) Tasche {f}

pocketbook: (small book) Taschenbuch

pocket flask: (pocket-size container for alcoholic beverages) SEE: hip flask ::

pocket gopher: (rodent of the family Geomyidae) Taschenratte {f}

pocketknife: (small knife whose blades or tools can fold in its handle) Taschenmesser {n}, Klappmesser {n}

pocket money: (money given to a child) Taschengeld {n}

pocket watch: (watch) Taschenuhr {f}

pockmark: (mark or scar) Pockennarbe {f}

pogo stick: (toy used for hopping) Springstock {m}

poikilohydric: (ecology: plants that cannot prevent desiccation) poikilohydrisch

poikilotherm: (Ecology: animals with unconstant body temperature) poikilotherm

poikilothermy: (the quality of having a variable body temperature depending on the environment) Poikilothermie {f}, Kaltblütigkeit {f}

pointing stick: (computing device) Trackpoint {m}

poison hemlock: (poisonous plant) SEE: hemlock ::

poke: (ice cream cone) SEE: ice cream cone ::

poke: (pokeweed) SEE: pokeweed ::

poke: (sack or bag) Sack {m}

poke: (rummage) SEE: rummage ::

poke: (to jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick) stochern, anstupsen, anstupsen

poke: (to poke a fire to remove ash or promote burning) schüren

poker: (card game) Poker {n}

poker: (metal rod for poking) Schüreisen {n}, Schürhaken {m}

pokeweed: (Phytolacca americana) Kermesbeere {f}

pokey: (cramped) eng

pokey: (prison) Gefängnis {n}, Knast {m}

Polack: (archaic: Polish person) Polack {m}, Polacke {m}

policy maker: (one involved in the formulation of policies) Entscheidungsträger

polka: (dance) Polka {f}

polka dot: (uniform round dots forming a pattern on fabric) Punktmuster {n}

pollock: (food fish related to cod) Seelachs {m}, Köhler {m}

polyalkene: (polyolefin) SEE: polyolefin ::

pond-skater: (any of various predatory insects) SEE: water strider ::

poop deck: (stern deck on top of the cabin(s)) Poop {f}, Poopdeck {n}, Achterdeck {n}

poppycock: (nonsense) Quatsch {m}, Dünnschiß {m}

popup blocker: (a piece of software) Pop-up-Blocker {m}

pork: (meat of a pig) Schweinefleisch {n}

pork rind: (food made from pork skin) Schwarte {f}, Schweinekrusten {f-p}

Poroshenko: (Ukrainian surname) Poroschenko {m} {f}

portyanki: (footwrap) SEE: footwrap ::

postmark: (marking made by a postal service on a letter) Poststempel {f}

potato pancake: (potato pancake) Kartoffelpuffer {m}, Reibekuchen {m}, Reibeplätzchen

pot calling the kettle black: Ein Esel schimpft den anderen Langohr (One donkey calls the other one longears),; rechter Pantoffel schimpft über linken Pantoffel; Wer im Glashaus sitzt, soll nicht mit Steinen werfen (Who sits in the glass house, shouldn't throw stones)

pot calling the kettle black: (situation in which somebody accuses someone else of a fault shared by the accuser) ein Esel schimpft den anderen Langohr

Potemkin village: (any false construct devised to disguise a shortcoming or improve appearances) Potemkinsches Dorf {n}

potluck: (communal meal to which guests bring dishes to share) SEE: potlatch ::

powder keg: (barrel of gun powder) Pulverfass {n}

powder keg: (volatile situation) Pulverfass {n}

power broker: (person having the ability to influence important decisions, see also: éminence grise) graue Eminenz {f}

practical joke: (something done for amusement) Streich {m}

practice makes perfect: (if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it) Übung macht den Meister

prairie chicken: (flightless bird of the genus Tympanuchus) Präriehuhn {n}

prank: (practical joke or mischievous trick) Streich {m}, Schabernack {m}

prankster: (one who performs pranks) Schelm {m}

preemptive strike: Praeventivschlag

pressure cooker: (cooking vessel) Dampfkochtopf {m}, Schnellkochtopf {m}

prick: ((slang) a penis) Pimmel {m}

prickle: (A small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn) Stachel {m}, Dorn {m}

prickle: (to cause someone to feel a prickle) prickeln

prickly: (covered with sharp points) stachelig, dornig, Stachel-

prickly: (difficult, hairy) heikel

prickly: (easily irritated) reizbar, gereizt

prickly oak: (kermes oak) SEE: kermes oak ::

prickly pear: (any of various spiny cacti of the genus Opuntia) Kaktusfeige {f}

prickly pear: (cactus fruit) Kaktusfeige {f}

primary key: (key in database table) Primärschlüssel {m}

Primorsky Krai: (federal subject of Russia) Primorje {n}, Region Primorje {f}

Prince of Darkness: (Satan; the Devil) Fürst der Finsternis {m}

private key: (unpublished key) privater Schlüssel {m}

propiska: (system of mandatory registration in ex-USSR) Propiska {f}, Anmeldung

prostokvasha: (soured milk) Dickmilch {f}, Sauermilch {f}

proud as a peacock: (extremely proud) stolz wie ein Pfau

provoke: (to cause to become angry) provozieren

prusik: (friction hitch) Prusik {m}, Prusikknoten {m}

Przewalski's horse: (Equus ferus przewalskii) Przewalski-Pferd {n}

Pskov: (a city in Russia) Pskow {n}, Pleskau {n}

psychokinesis: (movement inanimate objects by the use of psychic power) Psychokinese, Telekinese

public key: (the public one of the two keys used in asymmetric cryptography) öffentlicher Schlüssel {m}

public speaking: (art of public speaking) SEE: oratory ::

Pucikwar: (A-Pucikwar) SEE: A-Pucikwar ::

puck: (disk used in hockey) Eishockeyscheibe {f}, Scheibe {f}, Puck {m}

puke: (vomit) Kotze {f}

puke: (to vomit) kotzen, kübeln, speien, spucken, Reiern

pumpjack: (drive for a submerged pump) Tiefpumpe {f}

pumpkin: (fruit of this plant) Kürbis {m}

pumpkin: (plant) Kürbis {m}

pumpkin pie: (pie made from the flesh of pumpkins) Kürbiskuchen

punch clock: (device that records times that employees start and finish work) Stechuhr {f}

punctuation mark: (symbol to make the sense of what is written easier to determine) Satzzeichen {n}

punk: (a social and musical movement rooted in rebelling against the established order) Punk {m}

punk: (prostitute) SEE: prostitute ::

punk: (the music of the punk movement) Punk {m}

purple milkweed: (Asclepias cordifolia) SEE: heartleaf milkweed ::

Pushkin: (Russian surname) Puschkin

put all one's eggs in one basket: (to rely on a single source) alles auf eine Karte setzen, alle Eier in einen Korb legen

put on the block: (to sell) zum Verkauf anbieten

puukko: (a type of sharp, pointed knife of Nordic heritage) Waldmesser {n}

quack: (charlatan) Quacksalber {m}

quack: (fraudulent or incompetent doctor of medicine) Quacksalber {m}

quack: (sound made by a duck) Quaken {n}

quack: (to make a noise like a duck) quaken

quackery: (the practice of fraudulent medicine) Quacksalberei {f}

quackgrass: (couch grass) SEE: couch grass ::

quacksalver: (one falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills) Quacksalber {m}

Quaker: (believer of the Quaker faith) Quäker {m}

quark: ((physics) In the Standard Model, an elementary subatomic particle which forms matter) Quark {n}

quark: (soft creamy cheese) Quark {m}, Topfen {m} [in Bavaria and Austria]

quarkonium: (meson) Quarkonium {n}

quarterback: (offensive back) Quarterback {m}

quarterdeck: (aft part of the upper deck) Achterdeck {n}, Hinterdeck {n}

question mark: (punctuation) Fragezeichen {n}

quick: (alive) quicklebendig

quick: (mentally agile, perceptive) schnell von Begriff

quick: (moving with speed) schnell, geschwind, rasch

quick: (sensitive flesh) Nagelbett {n}

quick-and-dirty: (hasty, approximate, temporarily adequate) schnell und schmutzig

quick buck: (easy money) schnelles Geld {n} [quick money]

quickie: (brief sexual encounter) schnelle Nummer {f}, Quickie {m}

quickie: (something made or done swiftly) Quickie {m}

quicklime: (lime produced by heating limestone) gebrannter Kalk {m}, Branntkalk {m}, ungelöschter Kalk {m}, Kalkerde, Ätzkalk {m}

quickly: (rapidly, fast) schnell, rasch, geschwind

quickness: (dexterity) SEE: dexterity ::

quickness: (rapidity of movement or activity) Schnelligkeit {f}

quicksand: (wet sand that things readily sink in, often found near rivers or coasts) Treibsand {m}

quicksilver: (mercury) Quecksilber {n}

quotation mark: (quotation marks) SEE: quotation marks ::

quotation marks: (Note: These languages use “◌”-style marks or other styles as indicated. Some are singular and some plural.) Anführungszeichen {n} [„◌“] or [»◌«], Gänsefüßchen {n}

racetrack: (a course over which races are run) Rennbahn {f}, Rennstrecke {f}, [for horses] Pferderennbahn {f}

rack: (series of shelves) Regal {n}

rack: (torture device) Streckbank {f}

racket: (implement) Schläger {m}

racket: (loud noise) Lärm {m}, Krach {m}, Radau {m}

racketeer: (criminal) Gaunereien {p} {f}

rack one's brain: (struggle to think of something) sich den Kopf zerbrechen

radiation sickness: (illness produced by ionizing radiation) Strahlenkrankheit {f}

radio clock: (a clock that is synchronized to a remote time standard by means of radio signals) Funkuhr {f}

Ragnarok: (the final battle in Norse mythology) Ragnarök

railroad track: (track for trains) Bahnstrecke {f}

rain buckets: (to rain heavily) SEE: rain cats and dogs ::

rain check: (any postponement, especially of an offer) Verschieben auf später {n}

rain pitchforks: (rain cats and dogs) SEE: rain cats and dogs ::

raise the stakes: (up the ante) SEE: up the ante ::

rake: (garden tool) Rechen {m}, Harke {f}

rake together: (collect small amounts) SEE: scrape together ::

Rakvere: (Town in Estonia) Rakvere, (old names: Wesenberg, Wesenbergh)

Raków: (Polish town 1569–1869 and village 1869–present, important centre of Socinianism in the 16th–17th CC.) Raków

ramshackle: (in disrepair or disorder) baufällig (buildings), klapprig

rank: (having a very strong and bad odor) stinkend

rank: (highly offensive; disgusting) ekelhaft

rank: (a level in an organization such as the military) Dienstgrad {m}

rank: (One of the horizontal lines of squares on a chessboard) Reihe {f}

rank: Platz {m}

rank: (The lines or rows of people in an organization) Reihe {f}

rank: (to have a ranking) an einer Stelle stehen

ranking: (placement in a list) Rangordnung {f}, Rangfolge {f}, Ranking {n}

ransack: (to loot or pillage) plündern

ransack: (to make a thorough search or examination for plunder) durchwühlen

rapakivi: (form of granite) Murkstein {m} {n}

rassolnik: (a soup in Russian cuisine) Rassolnik {m}

rattlesnake: (poisonous snake) Klapperschlange {f}

realpolitik: (government policy) Realpolitik {f}

reap hook: (sickle) SEE: sickle ::

reaping hook: (sickle) SEE: sickle ::

Rebekah: (sister of Laban and wife to Isaac) Rebekka {f}

rebuke: (harsh criticism) Tadel {m}

rebuke: (to criticise harshly; to reprove) tadeln, schimpfen mit, ausschimpfen, schelten

reckless: (careless or heedless; headstrong or rash) waghalsig

reckless: (indifferent to danger or the consequences) rücksichtslos, waghalsig, verwegen

reckon: (to conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose) schätzen, vermuten, mutmaßen, rechnen mit

reckon: (to count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation) abschätzen, kalkulieren

reckon: (to count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate) berrechnen, errechnen, rechnen, ausrechnen, zusammenrechnen

reckoning: (an opinion or judgement) Abrechnung {f}

redback: (Latrodectus hasselti) Rotrückenspinne {f}

red-backed hawk: (Buteo polyosoma) Rotrückenbussard {m}

red-backed shrike: (medium-sized bird) Neuntöter {m}, Rotrückenwürger {m}

red-black tree: (binary search tree) Rot-Schwarz-Baum {m}

red kite: (Milvus milvus) Rotmilan {m}

red knot: (the bird Calidris canutus) Knutt {m}, Knuttstrandläufer {m}

redneck: (uneducated, unsophisticated person) Prolet {m}, Proll {m}

red oak: (Agkistrodon contortrix) SEE: copperhead ::

red oak: (Quercus rubra tree) Roteiche {f}

red-shouldered hawk: (Buteo lineatus) Rotschulterbussard {m}

redskin: (an American Indian) [male or female] Rothaut {f}

red-tailed hawk: (bird of prey) Rotschwanzbussard {m}

reef knot: (type of knot) Kreuzknoten {m}

reek: (unpleasant smell) Gestank {m}

reek: (vapor) Dampf {m}

reek: (to have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell) stinken

reference book: (book providing factual information) Nachschlagewerk {n}, Referenzbuch {n}

reference work: (compendium of information) Nachschlagewerk {n}

regional lockout: (prevents the playing of imported media on a domestically marketed device) regionale Aussperrung

registered trademark: (officially registered trademark) eingetragenes Warenzeichen {n}, eingetragenes Markenzeichen {n}

reichsmark: (monetary unit) Reichsmark {f}

rekindle: (To kindle once again) wiederentfachen

rekindle: (To revive) wiederentfachen

remake: (new version of film) Remake {n}

remark: Bemerkung {f}

remark: (expression of something noticed) Bemerkung {f}

remarkable: (worthy of being remarked) bemerkenswert, verwunderlich

Republic of Korea: (country) Republik Korea {f}

Republic of Kosovo: (official name of Kosovo) Republik Kosovo {f}

Republic of Turkey: (official name of the country of Turkey) Republik Türkei {f}

Republika Srpska: (Entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina) Republika Srpska {f}

requiem shark: (member of the Carcharhinidae) Requiemhai {m}

reserve bank: (reserve bank as a central bank) SEE: central bank ::

rethink: (think again about a problem) überdenken

retrorocket: (rocket engine on a larger rocket or spacecraft designed to slow or reverse its motion) Bremsrakete {f}

return ticket: (a ticket granting permission to travel to a place and back again) Hin-und Rückfahrt {f} [Fahrkarte], Rückfahrkarte {n}

Revised Romanization of Korean: (Romanization standard for Korean) Revidierte Romanisierung {f}

revoke: (to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing) widerrufen, revozieren

Reykjavik: (Capital of Iceland) Reykjavík {n}

rhesus monkey: (rhesus macaque) Rhesusaffe {m}

rice cake: (food item made from puffed rice) Reiskuchen {m}, Reiswaffel {f}

rice cooker: (kitchen appliance) Reiskocher {m}

rice milk: (milky liquid from rice) Reismilch {f}

rickets: (disorder of infancy) Rachitis {f}, [obsolete] Rhachitis {f},englische Krankheit {f}

rickety: (affected with rickets) rachitisch

rickety: (feeble in the joints, tottering) gebrechlich

rickety: (not strong because of poor construction or upkeep) wackelig

ricksha: (rickshaw) SEE: rickshaw ::

rickshaw: (two-wheeled carriage) Rikscha {f}

right to work: (the fundamental human right to have employment) Recht auf Arbeit {n}

Rijeka: (coastal city in Croatia) St. Veit am Flaum {n}, Rijeka {n}, Pflaum {m}

ringneck dove: (Streptopelia risoria) Lachtaube {f}

ring-necked pheasant: (Phasianus colchicus) SEE: common pheasant ::

risk: (possible, usually negative, outcome) Risiko {n}

risk: Risiko {n}

risk: riskieren, wagen

riskfree: (free from risk) risikolos

risk management: (process of dealing with risk) Risikomanagement {n}

risk visualization: (the use of graphics to augment the quality of risk communication) Risikovisualisierung

risky: (dangerous, involving risks) riskant

roadblock: (Something that blocks or obstructs a road) Absperrung {f}

roast pork: (Pork cooked by roasting) Schweinsbraten {m}, Schweinebraten {m}

rock: (confectionary made from sugar) Kandiszucker {m}, Zuckerstange {f}

rock: (distaff) SEE: distaff ::

rock: (distinctive composition of minerals) Gestein {n}

rock: (hill or island without vegetation) Klippe {f}, Felsen {m}, Schäre {f}

rock: (large stone or boulder) Felsbrocken {m}, Felsblock {m}, [erratic] Findling {m}, Fels {m}

rock: (mass of projecting rock) Felsen {m}, Fels {m}, Klippe {f}

rock: (natural mineral aggregate) Fels {m}, Gestein {n}

rock: (precious stone or gem) Klunker {m}

rock: (something strong, stable, and dependable) Fels {m}, Fels in der Brandung {m}

rock: (style of music) Rock {m}

rock: (disturb the mental or emotional equilibrium) auwühlen, schockieren

rock: (move gently back and forth) schwanken, schaukeln, [baby] wiegen

rock: (slang: to be very favourable or skilful) rocken [but usually the English term is used]

rock: (sway or tilt violently back and forth) schaukeln, (naut.) stampfen

rock: (to play, perform, or enjoy rock music) rocken

rock: (to thrill or excite) aufmischen (originally means “beat up”)

rock and roll: (style of music) Rock ’n’ Roll {m}

rock band: (rock group) SEE: rock group ::

rock crystal: (clear quartz) Bergkristall {m}

rock dove: (Columba livia) Felsentaube {f}

rocket: (a projectile firework) Rakete {f}

rocket: (a rocket engine) Rakete {f}

rocket: (arugula) Rucola {f}, Rukola

rocket: (a vehicle) Rakete {f}

rocket: (non-guided missile) Rakete {f}

rocket launcher: (device for launching a missile) Raketenwerfer {m}, Raketenabschussgerät {n}

rockfowl: (passerine bird) Felshüpfer {m}

rock group: (musical group specializing in rock music) Rock-Gruppe {f}, Rockgruppe {f}, Rockband {f}

rockhopper penguin: (crested penguin) Felsenpinguin {m}

Rockies: (Rocky Mountains) SEE: Rocky Mountains ::

rocking chair: (chair with a curved base which can be gently rocked) Schaukelstuhl {m}

rocking horse: (a child’s toy consisting of a (usually wooden) horse mounted on a rocker or swing) Schaukelpferd {n}, [South German, Austrian] Hutschpferd {n}

rock maple: (sugar maple) SEE: sugar maple ::

rock music: (popular music genre) Rockmusik {f}

rock paper scissors: (popular child's game) Schnick Schnack Schnuck, Schere, Stein, Papier, Ching, Chang, Chong, Klick, Klack, Kluck

rock pigeon: (Columba livia) Felsentaube {f}

rock pipit: (Anthus petrosus) Felsenpfeifer

rock sugar: (white sugar that has been crystallized into chunks) Kandiszucker

rocky: (full of rocks) felsig, steinig

Rocky Mountains: (mountain range) Rocky Mountains {m-p}

roebuck: (a male roe deer) Rehbock {m}

rollback: (a withdrawal of military forces) Entzug {m}

rollback: ((computing) an operation to return the database to the previous commit point) Rollback {n}

roller skate: (a boot having small wheels) Rollschuh {m}

roller skating: (skating on roller skates) rollschuhlaufen

rolling stock: (railway vehicles collectively) Schienenfahrzeuge {p}, Lokomotiven und Wagons {p}

roof rack: (rack attached to the top of a car) Dachgepäckträger {m}

rook: (bird) Saatkrähe {f}

rook: (chesspiece) Turm {m}

rook: (fortification) Festung {f}, Burg {f}

rook: (swindler) Schwindler {m}, Schwindlerin {f}, Betrüger {m}, Betrügerin {f}, Gauner {m}, Gaunerin {f}

rook: (cheat, swindle) schwindeln, betrügen, [idiomatic] übers Ohr hauen, lügen, hintergehen, [idiomatic] falsch spielen, [idiomatic] hinters Licht führen, ergaunern, abgaunern

rookie: (amateur) SEE: amateur ::

rookie: (a novice) Anfänger {m}, Neuling {m}

Rostock: (city) Rostock {n}

round the clock: (24 hours per day) SEE: around the clock ::

rubberneck: (someone who engages in rubbernecking, or turning and staring) Gaffer {m}, Gafferin {f}, Schaulustiger {m}

rubberneck: (tourist) SEE: tourist ::

rubberneck: (To watch by craning the neck) gaffen, sich den Hals verrenken

rubbernecker: (spectator of accidents) Gaffer {m}

Rubik's cube: (cubical mechanical puzzle) Zauberwürfel {m}, Rubik’s Cube {m}

rucksack: (a bag carried on the back ) Rucksack {m}

rufous-capped antshrike: (Thamnophilus ruficapillus) Rotscheitel-Wollrücken {m}

rufous-winged antshrike: (Thamnophilus torquatus) Rostflügel-Ameisenwürger {m}

rules are made to be broken: (it is acceptable to break rules) Regeln sind da, um gebrochen zu werden

Rumpelstiltskin: (the fairy tale) Rumpelstilzchen {n}

Rumpelstiltskin: (the fictional dwarf) Rumpelstilzchen {n}

run amok: (run amok) Amok laufen

run of luck: (winning streak) SEE: winning streak ::

rusk: ( light, soft bread, often toasted or crisped in an oven) Zwieback

Russki: (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) Russki {m}, Iwan {m}

Ryūkyū: (Ryukyu) SEE: Ryukyu ::

ryokan: (a traditional Japanese hotel) Ryokan {n}

Rēzekne: (city in Latvia) Rositten {n}, Rēzekne {n}

sack: (amount that can be put in a sack) Sack voll {m}, [old spelling] Sackvoll {m}

sack: (bag for commodities or items) Sack {m}, Papiersack {m}, Beutel {m}, Tüte {f}

sack: (to plunder) plündern

sackbut: (brass instrument) Posaune

sackcloth: (cloth) Sackleinen {n}

sacker: (someone that plunders a village) Plünderer {m}

sack race: (type of children's game) Sackhüpfen {n}

saddlemaker: (saddler) SEE: saddler ::

Saint Kitts and Nevis: (A country in the Caribbean) St. Kitts und Nevis

sake: (Japanese rice wine) Sake {m}

sake: Willen {m}

saker: (falcon) Sakerfalke {m}

Sakhalin: (island in Russia) Sachalin {n}

Sakmarian: (subdivision of the Permian period) Sakmarium

sakura: (blossom of the Japanese cherry tree) Kirschblüte {f}, Sakura {f}

sakura: (cherry blossom) SEE: cherry blossom ::

sakura: (cherry) SEE: cherry ::

sakura: (cherry tree) SEE: cherry tree ::

salaam alaikum: (Muslim greeting) salem aleikum

Salekhard: (city in Russia) Salechard {n}

salt shaker: (a small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling) Salzstreuer {m}, Salzfässchen {n}

Saluki: (Saluki breed of dog) Saluki {m}

Samarkand: (city in Uzbekistan) Samarkand {n}

sandbank: (ridge of sand) Sandbank {f}

sanitary napkin: (pad of cotton or other absorbent material) Damenbinde {f}

Sanskrit: (language) Sanskrit {n}

Sarkozy: (surname) Sarkozy

Saskatchewan: (Province in western Canada) Saskatchewan {n}

Saskatchewanian: (of or relating to Saskatchewan) saskatschewanisch, saskatchewanisch

Saskatchewanian: (an inhabitant of Saskatchewan) Saskatschewaner {m}, Saskatschewanerin {f}, Saskatchewaner {m}, Saskatchewanerin {f}

Saskatonian: (of or relating to Saskatoon) Saskatooner, [more Germanized spelling] Saskatuner, saskatoonisch, [more Germanized spelling] saskatunisch

Saskatonian: (a native or inhabitant of Saskatoon) Saskatooner {m}, Saskatoonerin {f}, [more Germanized spelling] Saskatuner {m}, [more Germanized spelling] Saskatunerin {f}

Saskatoon: (the largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada) Saskatoon {n}, [Germanized, rare] Saskatun {n}

sauerkraut: (a dish made by fermenting finely chopped cabbage) Sauerkraut {n}, Sauerkohl {m}

sauerkraut soup: (sauerkraut soup) Sauerkrautsuppe {f}

Sauk: (the tribe) Sauk, Sac

savings bank: (financial institution) Sparkasse {f}

Schaerbeek: (city in Belgium) Schaerbeek {n}, Schaarbeek {n}

school of hard knocks: (source of education by adverse experience) Schule des Lebens {f} [school of life]

school shark: (Galeorhinus galeus) Hundshai

Scotch whisky: (alcoholic drink) Scotch Whisky {m}

script kiddie: (hacker who compromises files on others' computers) Scriptkiddie {n}

Sczedrzik: (Szczedrzyk) SEE: Szczedrzyk ::

Sea of Okhotsk: (sea) Ochotskisches Meer {n}

seaquake: (earthquake under sea) Seebeben {n}

searocket: (Cakile) Meersenf {m}

seasick: (ill due to the motion of a ship at sea.) seekrank

seasickness: (a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship) Seekrankheit {f}

sea-sickness: (seasickness) SEE: seasickness ::

season ticket: (ticket that is valid for all of the events in a series) Saisonkarte {f}, Abonnement {n}

secondary smoking: (passive smoking) SEE: passive smoking ::

second-hand smoke: (smoke from cigarettes, that any person including non-smokers could breathe in) Passivrauch {m}

sedimentary rock: (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) Sedimentgestein {n}

seek: (to try to find) suchen

seek and ye shall find: (one finds what one looks for) suche und du wirst finden, wer suchet, der findet

seeker: (One who seeks) Suchender {m}, Sucher {m}, Sucherin {f}

self-knowledge: (knowledge or insight into one's own nature and abilities) Selbsterkenntnis {n}

Seljuk: (Of or pertaining to the Seljuk dynasty) seldschukisch

Seljuk: (A member of the Seljuk dynasty) Seldschuke

Selkup: (people) Selkupen {m-p}

Selkup: (language) Selkupisch {n}

semi-weekly: (twice a week) zweimal pro Woche, zweimal in der Woche

Senkaku Islands: (islands) Senkaku-Inseln {f-p}, Diaoyu-Inseln {f-p}, Diaoyutai-Inseln {f-p}

seppuku: (ritual suicide by disembowelment) Seppuku {n}

septic tank: (slang: Yank) SEE: Yank ::

serial killer: (person who commits multiple murders) Serienmörder {m}

Serpukhovian: (subdivision of the Carboniferous period) Serpukhovium

setback: (obstacle) Hindernis {n}

sevdalinka: (genre of folk music) Sevdalinka {f}

seven o'clock: (the start of the eighth hour) sieben Uhr

sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll: (indulgent and pleasurable activities) Wein, Weib und Gesang

sex work: (job in which sex is involved) Sexarbeit {f}

sex worker: (person who supplies sexual services for money) Sexarbeiter {m}, Sexarbeiterin {f}

shabrack: (saddlecloth of a cavalry horse) Schabracke {f}

shack: (crude hut) Hütte {f}, Bude {f}

shackle: (a restraint fit over an appendage) Handschellen

shackle: (a U-shaped piece of metal) Schäkel {m}

shackles: (paired wrist or ankle restraints) Handschellen

shake: (act of shaking) Schütteln {n}

shake: (beverage made of ice cream and carbonated drink) SEE: float ::

shake: (milkshake) Milchshake {m}

shake: (intransitive: to move from side to side) schütteln

shake: (intransitive: to shake hands) händeschütteln

shake: (to move one's head from side to side) schütteln

shake: (transitive: to cause to move) schütteln, erschüttern

shake: (transitive: to disturb emotionally) erschüttern

shake down: (cause something to fall down) herunterschütteln

shake down: (to extort money using threats) erpressen

shake down: (to search exhaustively) durchsuchen, filzen

shakedown: (that tests the performance) test-, probe-

shakedown: (an improvised bed) Klappbett {n}, Gästebett {m}, Liege {f}

shakedown: (a thorough search) Durchsuchung {f},, Razzia {f}

shakedown: (extortion) Erpressung {f}

shakedown: (trial or test period) Probebetrieb {m}, Versuchsbetrieb {m}, Testbetrieb {m}

shake hands: (grasp another person's hands) Hände schütteln

shake off: (to remove by shaking) abschütteln

shake one's head: (move one's head from side to side) den Kopf schütteln

Shakespearean: (pertaining to Shakespeare or his works) shakespearienisch

shako: (military dress hat) Tschako

shamrock: (any of several small plants, forms of clover) SEE: clover ::

shamrock: (trefoil leaf of any clover) Kleeblatt {n}

shank: (lower part of the leg) Unterschenkel {m}

shank: (meat from that part of animal) Beinstück {m}

sharashka: (a Soviet gulag R&D lab) Scharaschka {f}

shark: (scaleless cartilaginous fish) Hai {m}, Haifisch {m}

shark fin: (fin of a shark) Haifischflosse {f}

shark fin soup: (soup made from shark fins) Haifischflossensuppe {f}

shashlik: (skewered dish) Schaschlik {m}

sheepskin: (skin of a sheep) Schafspelz {m}

sheik: (Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) Scheich {m}

sheik: (Islamic religious clergy) Scheich {m}

sheik: (leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) Scheich {m}

shekel: (ancient unit of weight) Schekel {m}, Sekel {m}

shekel: (sheqel) SEE: sheqel ::

shelduck: (waterfowl) Kasarka {m}

shell shock: (psychiatric condition characterized by fatigue caused by battle) Kriegszitterer

shift key: (key on a personal computer or terminal keyboard) Umschalttaste {f}

shift key: (key on a typewriter) Umschalttaste {f}

shiftwork: (rotating mode of work) Schichtarbeit {f}

shiitake: (Lentinula edodes) Shiitake {m}

shikimic acid: (shikimic acid) Shikimisäure {f}

shiksa: (non-Jewish girl) Schickse {f}, also: Schicks {f}, Schicksel {n}, {f}, Schicksl {n}, {f}

shinkansen: (bullet train) SEE: bullet train ::

shipwreck: (An event where a ship sinks or runs aground.) Schiffbruch {m}

shipwreck: (A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy.) Schiffswrack {n}

shirk: (avoid a duty) sich drücken

shirker: (Someone who is lazy) Faulpelz {m}, Faulenzer {m}

shirker: (Someone who shirks) Drückeberger {m}, Verpisser {m}

shock: (arrangement of sheaves for drying) SEE: stook ::

shock: Schock {m}

shock: (something surprising) Schock {m}

shock: (to cause to be emotionally shocked) schockieren

shock: (to give an electric shock) einen Stromstoß versetzen

shock absorber: (device to absorb shocks) Stoßdämpfer {m}

shocked: (surprised, startled, confuded) schockiert

shock wave: (A powerful compression wave) Stoßwelle {f}, Schockwelle {f}

shoeblack: (shoeshiner) SEE: shoeshiner ::

shoemaker: (a person who makes shoes) Schuhmacher {m}, Schuhmacherin {f}, Schuster {m}, Schusterin {f}

shoemaking: (shoemaking) Schuhherstellung {f}, Schuhmacherei {f}, Schusterei {f}

shopkeeper: (trader who sells goods in a shop) Ladenbesitzer {m}, Ladenbesitzerin {f}, Ladeninhaber {m}, Ladeninhaberin {f}, Geschäftsinhaber {m}, Geschäftsinhaberin {f}, Händler {m}, Händlerin {f}, Krämer

shopping basket: (basket for groceries and merchandise) Warenkorb {m}

shop talk: (discussion about one's trade) Fachgespräch {n}

shriek: (a sharp, shrill outcry or scream) Kreischen {n}

shriek: (to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry) kreischen

shriek: (to utter sharply and shrilly) kreischen

shrike: (Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns) Würger {m}

shrink: (psychiatrist or therapist (informal, belittling)) Seelenklempner {m} (literally: Soul Plumber)

shrink: (intransitive: to attempt to avoid an unwanted or intimidating duty) sich drücken

shrink: (intransitive: to contract, to become smaller) schrumpfen

shrink: (transitive: to cause something to shrink) schrumpfen, abnehmen

shrunk: (past participle of shrink) geschrumpft

shuttlecock: (badminton ball) Federball {m}

shylock: (loan shark) SEE: loan shark ::

Siberian Husky: (Siberian Husky dog) sibirischer Husky {m}

sick: (in poor health) krank

sick and tired: (frustrated and annoyed) SEE: fed up ::

sickbay: (a room or area for the treatment of the sick or injured) [military] Sanitätsbereich {m}, [military] Sanitätszimmer {n}, [Navy] Schiffshospital {n}, [school, college, office] Krankenzimmer {n}

sickening: (causing sickness or disgust) ekelhaft, widerlich

sickle: (agricultural implement) Sichel {f}

sick leave: (a type of leave from work) Arbeitsunfähigkeit {f}, Krankenstand {m} [Austrian]

sickle cell anaemia: (sickle cell anaemia) SEE: sickle-cell anemia ::

sickle-cell anaemia: (sickle-cell anaemia) SEE: sickle-cell anemia ::

sickle-cell anemia: (disease characterized by sickle-shaped red blood cells) Sichelzellenanämie {f}

sickle-cell disease: (sickle-cell disease) SEE: sickle-cell anemia ::

sickly: (frequently ill) kränklich, [Switzerland] fehlbar

sickly: (having the appearance of sickness) (persons) depending on the context: blass, fahl, kränklich, unwohl; (plants) welk

sickly: (weak, faint) schwächlich, (smile) fahl

sickness: (nausea; qualmishness; as, sickness of stomach) Übelkeit {f}

sickness: (the quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; disease or malady) Krankheit {f}

sidelock: (sidelock) Schläfenlocker {f}, Seitenlocke {f}

side-striped jackal: (side-striped jackal) Streifenschakal {m}

sidewalk: (paved footpath) Bürgersteig {m}, Gehweg {m}, Gehsteig {m}

Sikh: (an adherent of Sikhism) Sikh {m}

Sikhism: (religion) Sikhismus {m}

silk: (fabric) Seide {f}

silk: (fiber) Seide {f}

silken: (having a texture like silk) seiden

silken: (made of silk) seiden

Silk Road: (Silk Road) Seidenstraße {f}

silk-screen printing: (screen printing) SEE: screen printing ::

silkworm: (caterpillar) Seidenspinner {m}

silky: (similar in texture or appearance to silk) seidig, seidenweich

silovik: (former member of the security services and the military, any power structure (Russia)) Silowik {m}

silvery-cheeked antshrike: (Sakesphorus cristatus) Silberwangen-Ameisenwürger {m}

single-click: (action or event of pushing mouse-button once) Einzelklick {m}

single ticket: (one-way ticket) SEE: one-way ticket ::

sink: (basin) Waschbecken {n}

sink: (sinkhole) SEE: sinkhole ::

sink: (wastewater drain) Abfluss {m}

sink: (descend into liquid, etc) sinken

sink: (push (something) into) senken, versenken

sinker: (sinker nail) SEE: sinker nail ::

sinker: (weight used in fishing) Bleigewicht {n} [lead sinker]

sinkhole: (geology: hole formed in soluble rock) Doline {f}

sinking ship: (something doomed) sinkendes Schiff {n}

siskin: (small European finch) Zeisig {m}

six o'clock: (the start of the seventh hour) sechs Uhr

six pack: (bodybuilding: highly developed set of abdominal muscles) Waschbrettbauch {m}, sex

six pack: (set of six beverage cans) Sechserpack {n}

six-pack: (A set of six beverage cans) Sechserpack {n}

six-pack: ((bodybuilding) A highly developed set of abdominal muscles) Waschbrettbauch {m}

skald: (a Nordic poet of the Viking Age) Skalde

skandha: (any of the five aspects constituting the sentient being in Buddhism) skandha

skate: (act of skateboarding) Skateboardfahren {n}, Skateboarden {n}

skate: (act of skating or ice skating) Schlittschuhlaufen {n}, Eislaufen {n}, Eislauf {m}

skate: (ice skate or roller skate) Schlittschuh {m}, Rollschuh {m}

skate: Schlittschuh {m}

skate: (to move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates) Schlittschuh laufen

skateboard: (platform on wheels) Skateboard {n}

skater: (insect) SEE: water strider ::

skater: (person who skates) Schlittschuhläufer {m}, Schlittschuhläuferin {f}

skating: (action or sport) Schlittschuhlaufen {n}, Skaten {n}, Eislaufen {n}

skating rink: (frozen surface for skating) Eisbahn {f}

skating rink: (roller skating rink) Rollschuhbahn {f}

skedaddle: (move or run away quickly) abhauen, türmen

skeeter: (mosquito) SEE: mosquito ::

skein: (quantity of yarn) Strang {m}

skein: (winning streak) SEE: winning streak ::

skein: (zoology: wild fowl in flight) Schar {f}

skeletal: (of, or relating to the skeleton) skelettal, Skelett-, Knochen-, skelett-

skeleton: ((computing) A client-helper procedure that communicates with a stub) Skeleton {n}

skeleton: (frame that provides support to a building) Rohbau {m}

skeleton: (system that provides support to an organism) Skelett {n}, Gerippe {n}

skeleton: (type of tobogganing) Skeleton {n}

skeleton: (very thin person) Haut und Knochen

skeleton in the closet: (a shameful secret) Leiche im Schrank {f}

skeleton in the cupboard: (a shameful secret) Leiche im Keller {f} [literally: corpse in the cellar]

skeptic: (someone who habitually doubts beliefs and claims) Skeptiker {m}, Skeptikerin {f}

skeptical: (having, or expressing doubt) skeptisch

skeptical: (related to skepticism) skeptisch

skepticism: (general disposition to doubt) Skeptizismus {m}, Skepsis {f}

sketch: (lookout) SEE: lookout ::

sketch: (quick freehand drawing) Skizze {f}

sketch: (short musical, dramatic or literary work or idea) Sketch {m}

sketch: (to create a sketch) skizzieren

sketchbook: (sketchbook) Skizzenbuch {n}

sketchy: (Roughly or hastily laid out; intended for later refinement) skizzenhaft

skew: (neither perpendicular nor parallel) schräg, schief, windschief

skewer: (pin used to secure food during cooking) Spieß {m}, Spießchen {n}

skewer: (to impale on a skewer) aufspießen

ski: (one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow) Ski {m}, Schi {m}

ski: (to move on skis) Ski fahren, Ski laufen

skiascope: (retinoscope) SEE: retinoscope ::

skid: (ski shaped runner or supporting surface as found on an aircraft) Kufe {f}

skid: (to slide in an uncontrolled manner) (weg-)rutschen, schleudern (in case of a car)

skid mark: (black mark left on a road surface from tires) Bremsspur {f}

skidmark: (black mark left on a road surface from tires) Bremsspur {f}

skidmark: (visible stain left on underpants) Bremsspur {f}

skier: (someone who practices skiing) Skifahrer {m}, Skifahrerin {f}

skiff: (Any of various types of boats small enough for sailing or rowing by one person) Skiff {n}

skiing: (sport or activity) Schifahren {n}, Skifahren {n}

ski jumping: (a winter sport) Skispringen {n}

skilful: (possessing skill, skilled) geschickt, gewandt

skill: (capacity to do something well) Geschicklichkeit {f}, Fähigkeit {f}, Kunst {f}, Talent {n}, Fertigkeit {f}

skilled: erfahren

skillet: (pan for frying) Bratpfanne {f}

skillful: (possessing skill) geschickt, gewandt

skim: (read quickly, skipping some detail) überfliegen

skim: (ricochet) abprallen

skim: (scrape off; remove (something) from a surface) abschöpfen, abstreichen

skim: (throw an object so it bounces on water) übers Wasser hüpfen lassen

skim milk: (milk with removed cream) entrahmte Milch {f}, Magermilch {f}

skimp: (to make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp) knausern

skimp: (to save; to be parsimonious or stingy) knapp halten, [colloquial] knausern

skimp: (to slight; to do carelessly; to scamp) nachlässig erledigen, [colloquial] schludern

skin: (image used as the background of graphical user interface) Design {n}

skin: (outer covering of the body of a person or animal) Haut {f}

skin: (the outer protective layer of any plant or animal) Fell {n}

skin: (to injure the skin of) aufschürfen

skin: (to remove the skin of) häuten

skin and bones: (emaciated; very skinny) Haut und Knochen

skin cancer: (malignant growth on the skin) Hautkrebs {m}

skin color: (color of human skin) Hautfarbe {f}, Teint {m}

skin color: (ethnicity) Hautfarbe {f}

skinflint: (one who is excessively stingy or cautious with money) Geizhals {m}, Geizkragen {m}

skinhead: (member of skinhead subculture) Skinhead {m}

skin mag: (skin magazine) SEE: skin magazine ::

skinny: (thin) mager

skinny-dip: (swim in the nude) nackt baden

skinny-dipper: (someone who swims in the nude) Nacktbader {m}, Nacktbaderin {f}

skinny dipping: (practice of swimming in the nude) Nacktbaden {n}

skint: (penniless, poor, impecunious, broke) abgebrannt

skip: (not to attend) schwänzen

skip: (to move by hopping on alternate feet) hüpfen

skip: (to omit or disregard intermediate items or stages) weglassen, überspringen

skipper: (captain of sports team) Kapitän {m}, Teamkapitän, Teamchef {m}

skipper: (master of a ship) Schiffer {m}, Kapitän {m}, Schiffskapitän {m}

skipping rope: (rope for play or exercise) Springseil {n}, Sprungseil {n}

skip rope: (rope used) SEE: skipping rope ::

skip rope: (to jump over a rope) SEE: jump rope ::

ski resort: (resort for skiers) Skigebiet {n}, Skiort {m}

skirmish: (brief battle between small groups) Scharmützel {n}, Geplänkel {n}

skirmish: (minor dispute) Wortgeplänkel {n}

skirt: (border) Saum {m}

skirt: (clothing) Rock {m}

skirt: (part of dress) Rock {m}

skirt: (slang for woman) Rock {m}, Weiberrock {m}

skirt: (something resembling a skirt) Rock {m}, Schurz {m}

skirt: säumen

skirt: (to be on or from the border of) umgehen, umrunden

skirt chaser: (man who seeks out female companionship) Schürzenjäger {m}

skirting board: (panel between floor and interior wall) Scheuerleiste {f}

ski school: (place where skiing lessons are taught) Skischule {f}

skit: (comedy) [art] Darbietung, Parodie {f}, Satire {f}, Seitenhieb {m}, Spott {m}

skit: (poke fun) verspotten

ski track: (trail from/for skis) Loipe {f}, Skipiste {f}, Piste {f}

skitrack: (ski track) SEE: ski track ::

skive: (To slack off) schwänzen

Skolt Sami: (language) Skoltsamisch

Skopje: (capital of Macedonia) Skopje {n}

Skopje: (Macedonia) SEE: Macedonia ::

Skopostheorie: (idea that translating and interpreting should take into account function) SEE: Skopos theory ::

skua: (predatory seabird of the family Stercorariidae) Raubmöwe {f}, Skua {f}

skull: (cranium) Schädel {m}, Kranium {n}

skull: (death's-head, skull) Totenkopf {m}

skull and crossbones: (symbol of death) Totenkopf {m}

skullcap: (cap that covers from the forehead to just above the back of the neck) Kippa {f}, Schädeldecke {f}, Scheitelkäppchen {n}

skullcap: (flowering plant) Helmkraut {n}

skullduggery: (deceptive activities) SEE: skulduggery ::

skunk: (animal) Stinktier {n}, Skunk {m}

skunk: (skunkweed) SEE: marijuana ::

sky: (atmosphere above a point) Himmel {m}

sky: (heaven) Luft {f}, Himmel {m}

sky: (specific view, condition) Luft {f}, Himmel {m}

sky blue: (colour) himmelblau, azurblau

sky blue: (colour) Himmelblau {n}

skydive: (an instance of skydiving) Fallschirmsprung {m}

skydive: (be in freefall) Fallschirm springen

skydiver: (someone who skydives) Fallschirmspringer {m}, Fallschirmspringerin {f}

skydiving: (jumping out of an aircraft and freefalling) Fallschirmspringen {n}, Skydiving {n}

sky-high: (at a very high level) himmelhoch

sky-high: (extremely tall) himmelhoch

skyhook: (helicopter that lifts and transports heavy objects) Skyhook {m}

skyhook: (imaginary hook suspended in the air) Skyhook {m}

skylark: (small brown passerine bird) [♂♀] Feldlerche {f}, [♂] Feldlerchenmännchen {n}, [♀] Feldlerchenweibchen {n}, [♂♀] Lerche {f}, [♂] Lerchenmännchen {n}, [♀] Lerchenweibchen {n}

skylight: (opening in the roof) Dachluke {f}, Dachfenster {n}, Dachflächenfenster {n}

skyline: (horizon) SEE: horizon ::

skyline: (silhouette against city or buildings) Horizont {m}, Silhouette {f}, Skyline {f}

skype: (make a Skype telephone call) skypen

skyrocket: (pocket) SEE: pocket ::

skyrocket: (type of firework) Feuerwerksrakete {f}

skyrocket: (to increase suddenly and extremely) emporschnellen, hochschnellen, explodieren

skyscraper: (tall building) Wolkenkratzer {m}, Hochhaus {n}

slack: (not tense) schlaff

slack: (weak) schlaff

slack: (to procrastinate) trödeln, bummeln, faulenzen, faul sein

slack: (to refuse to exert effort) (anstrengende) Arbeit scheuen

slake: (To satisfy thirst) Durst stillen, Durst löschen

slaked lime: (calcium hydroxide) SEE: calcium hydroxide ::

Slavyansk: (Slovyansk) SEE: Slovyansk ::

sleek: glänzend

sleek: (not rough or harsh) geschmeidig

sleek: (smooth) glatt

sleep like a log: (to sleep well, without disturbance) schlafen wie ein Murmeltier, schlafen wie ein Stein

sleepwalk: (somnambulate) SEE: somnambulate ::

sleepwalker: (somnambulist) SEE: somnambulist ::

sleepwalking: (act of walking while not conscious or aware of it) Schlafwandeln {n}, Somnambulismus {m}, Somnambulie {f}

slick: (appearing expensive or sophisticated) gekonnt

slick: (extraordinarily great or special) raffiniert, schlau

slick: (slippery due to a covering of liquid) glitschig

slick: (superficially convincing but actually untrustworthy) schlau

slipped disk: (protruding vertebral disk) Bandscheibenvorfall

slippery jack: (mushroom in genus Suillus) Butterröhrling {m}, Butterpilz {m}

slipstick: (slide rule) SEE: slide rule ::

Slovak: (of Slovakia or its language) slowakisch

Slovak: (native of Slovakia) Slowake {m}, Slowakin {f}

Slovak: (language of Slovakia) Slowakisch {n}

Slovakia: (Slovakia) Slowakei {f}

Slovyansk: (city) Slowjansk

slow cooker: (kitchen appliance) Schongarer {m}

smack: ((slang) heroin) SEE: horse ::

small of the back: (lumbar region of the back) Kreuz {n}

small talk: (idle conversation) Alltagsgespräch {n}, Plauderei {f}, Smalltalk {m} {n}, Plaudern {n}

smoke: (baseball slang:fastball) SEE: fastball ::

smoke: (visible particles and vapour given off by burning material) Rauch {m}

smoke: (to give off smoke) rauchen

smoke: (to inhale and exhale smoke from a burning cigarette) rauchen

smoke: (to inhale and exhale tobacco smoke regularly or habitually) rauchen

smoke: (to preserve or prepare by treating with smoke) räuchern

smoke alarm: (smoke detector) SEE: smoke detector ::

smoked: (of food, preserved by treatment with smoke) geräuchert

smoke detector: (device) Rauchmelder {m}

smoked meat: (smoked meat in general) Rauchfleisch {n}

smoked salmon: (edible salmon that is cured by smoking) geräucherter Lachs {m}

smoke-free: (reserved for non-smokers) rauchfrei

smoke grenade: (bomb that generates thick smoke) Nebelgranate {f}

smoke like a chimney: (to smoke tobacco frequently) Rauchen wie ein Schlot

smoker: (bee smoker) SEE: bee smoker ::

smoker: (person who smokes tobacco habitually) Raucher {m}, Raucherin {f}

smoker: (smoking car) SEE: smoking car ::

smokescreen: (disguise, mask, cover) Nebelwand {f}

smoke signal: (ancient method of communication) Rauchzeichen {n}

smoke signal: (distress signal) Rauchsignal {n}

smokestack: (a conduit or group of conduits atop a structure allowing smoke to flow out) Schornstein {m}

smoking: (smoking of tobacco) Rauchen {n}

smoking room: (room designated for smokers) Raucherzimmer {n}

smoko: (cigarette break) Rauchpause {f}

smooth snake: (Coronella austriaca) Schlingnatter {f}

snack: (a light meal) Imbiss {m}, Happen {m}, Snack {m}, Jause {f} [Austria]

snack: (an item of food eaten between meals) Zwischenmahlzeit {f}

snack: (to eat a light meal) jausnen [Austria]

snack bar: (a small restaurant serving light meals) Imbissstube {f}, Imbiss {m}

snake: (legless reptile) Schlange {f}, Wurm {m} [poetic]

snake: (to move in a winding path) winden, sich winden, schlängeln

snakebite: Schlangenbiß {m}

snakebite: (the bite of a snake) Schlangenbiss {m}

snake charmer: (snake charmer) Schlangenbeschwörer {m}, Schlangenbeschwörerin {f}

snake charming: (snake charming) Schlangenbeschwörung {f}

snake eagle: (bird of prey) Schlangenadler {m}

snakefly: (insect of order Raphidioptera) Kamelhalsfliege {f}

snake hawk: (laughing falcon) SEE: laughing falcon ::

snakehead: (fish) Schlangenkopffisch {m}

snaky: (twisty) SEE: twisty ::

Snark: (fantastical monster) Schnark, Schnatz

snarky: (sarcastic and irreverent) bissig, spöttelnd, sarkastisch, beißend, maliziös, abfällig

sneak: (a cheat; con artist; trickster) Duckmäuser {m}, Duckmäuserin {f}, Kriecher {m}, Kriecherin {f}

sneak: (to creep) schleichen

sneaker: (athletic shoe) SEE: sneakers ::

sneaker: (one who sneaks) Schleicher {m}, Schleicherin {f}

sneakers: (leisure shoes, often worn for sports; trainers) Leinenschuhe {p}, [colloqual] Leisetreter {p}, Sandaletten {p}, Sneakers {p}, Sportschuhe {p}, Tennisschuhe {p}, Turnschuhe {p}

sneak up on: (to approach) sich anschleichen

sneaky: (dishonest; deceitful) duckmäuserig

snicker: (stifled laugh) Kichern {n}

snicker: (to emit a snicker) kichern

Sněžka: (mountain) Schneekoppe

snooker: (cue sport) Snooker

snorkel: (hollow tube used for breathing underwater) Schnorchel {m}

snorkel: (use a snorkel) schnorcheln

snowflake: (crystal) Schneeflocke {f}

snowflake: (flower) Märzenbecher {m}

soak: (immersion in a liquid) Einweichen {n}

soak: durchziehen

soak: (to be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it) durchnässen

soak: (to immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation) tränken, einweichen

soaked: (drenched) klatschnass, klitschnass, patschnass, pitschnass, pudelnass

soaked to the bone: (extremely wet) nass bis auf die Knochen, völlig durchnässt

soapmaker: (maker of soap) Seifensieder {m}

social network: (a network of personal or business contacts on the Internet) Sozialnetzwerk {n}

social work: (any of several professions concerned with providing social services) soziale Arbeit {f}

social worker: (person whose profession is social work) Sozialarbeiter {m}, Sozialarbeiterin {f}

sock: (covering for the foot) Socke {f}

socket: (mechanical opening) Steckdose {f}, Fassung {f}

socket wrench: (A type of wrench) Ratsche {f}

sockeye: (a type of fish) Rotlachs {m}

sock puppet: (second account created by a user in an online community) Sockenpuppe {f}

sock puppet: (simple puppet made from a sock) Sockenpuppe {f}

soft drink: (sweet, non-alcoholic carbonated beverage) Limonade {f}, Brause {f}, Sprudel {m}, Sprudelsaft {m}

soft skill: (personal skill that is usually interpersonal, non-specialized, and difficult to quantify) soziale Kompetenz {f}, Soft Skills {p}

software framework: (abstraction used in software development) Framework {n}, Programmiergerüst {n}

solyanka: (a thick, spicy and sour soup in Russian and Ukrainian cuisine) Soljanka {f}

something is rotten in the state of Denmark: (Hamlet quotation, used in other contexts to mean "something is not right.") etwas ist faul im Staate Dänemark

Sooretama slaty antshrike: (bird) Sooretama-Tropfenameisenwürger {m}

so to speak: (in a manner of speaking) sozusagen

soundtrack: (a narrow strip running down a movie film that carries the recorded sound in synchronization with the pictures) Tonspur {f}

soundtrack: (the sound (especially the music) component of a movie) Soundtrack {m}

soup kitchen: (place set up to provide basic food as a charity or in time of disaster) Suppenküche {f}

South Korea: (country in East Asia) Südkorea {n}, Republik Korea {f}

South Korean: (of South Korea) südkoreanisch

South Korean: (person from or descended from South Korea) Südkoreaner {m}, Südkoreanerin {f}

sovnarkhoz: (a regional economic council of the Soviet Union (historical)) Sownarchos {m}

sovok: (Soviet Union, disparagingly) Sowdepien {n}

soy milk: (a beverage made from soy beans) Sojamilch {f}

space sickness: (motion sickness caused by the weightlessness of space flight) Raumkrankheit {f}

spank: (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap) Klaps {m}

spank: (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.) auf das Gesäß schlagen

spanking: (form of physical punishment) Haue {f}

spark: (particle of glowing matter) Funke {m}

sparkle: (brilliance) Funkeln {m}, Glitzern {m}

sparkle: (to emit sparks) funkeln

sparkler: (hand-held firework) Wunderkerze {f}, bengalisches Feuer {n}

sparkling wine: (wine) Schaumwein {m}, Sekt {m}

spark plug: (device that forms a high-voltage spark for fuel ignition) Zündkerze {f}

spark testing: (A method of determining classification of ferrous materials.) Funkenprobe

sparrow hawk: (Accipiter nisus) SEE: Eurasian sparrowhawk ::

sparrow hawk: (Falco sparverius) SEE: American kestrel ::

sparrowhawk: (Eurasian sparrowhawk) SEE: Eurasian sparrowhawk ::

speak: (to be able to communicate in a language) sprechen

speak: (to communicate with one's voice using words) sprechen, reden

speaker: (loudspeaker) Lautsprecher {m}

speaker: (one who speaks) Sprecher {m}

speak for oneself: (expressing disagreement) für sich selbst sprechen

speaking: (eloquent) SEE: eloquent ::

speaking: (the act of speaking) Sprechen {n}

speak in tongues: (To speak in a language unknown to the speaker) in fremden Zungen sprechen, in (fremden) Sprachen reden, Sprachenrede praktizieren

speak of the devil: (expression used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive) Wenn man vom Teufel spricht, dann kommt er

speak of the devil and he appears: (expression used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive) wenn man vom Teufel spricht, kommt er gerannt

speck: (tiny spot) Fleck {m}

speckle: (small spot) Fleck {m}, Sprenkel {m}

speed skating: (The sport of racing around an oval course on ice skates) Eisschnelllauf {m}

spell checker: (software application) Rechtschreibprüfung {f}

spelunk: (cave, cavern, grotto) SEE: cave ::

sperm bank: (place where sperm is stored) Samenbank {f}

sperm bank: (vulgar: vagina) SEE: cunt ::

sphere packing: (mathematics: arranging of non-overlapping spheres in space) Kugelpackung {f}

spick-and-span: (clean, spotless) blitzblank

spike: (anything resembling like a nail in shape) Spitze {f}, Stachel {m}

spike: (ear of grain) Ähre {f}, Getreideähre {f}

spike: (very large nail) Nagel {m}, Spitze {f}

spike addition: (technique in analytical chemistry) Standard-Addition {f}

spikenard: indische Narde {f}

spitchcock: (eel prepared by spitchcocking) Brataal

spoke: (part of a wheel) Speiche

spoken: (concerning speech) gesprochen

sponge cake: (type of cake) Biskuit {n}, Biskuitkuchen {m}

spongecake: (cake which has a firm yet well aerated structure) SEE: sponge cake ::

spook: Gespenst, Phantom, Geist, Spuk

spook: (spirit returning to haunt a place) Gespenst {n}

spooky: (eerie; suggestive of ghosts) gespenstisch, geisterhaft, spukhaft

sports jacket: (tailored jacket that is not part of a suit) Sakko {n} or {m}

spot-backed antshrike: (bird) Perlenmantel-Ameisenwürger {m}

spot-winged antshrike: (Pygiptila stellaris, Thamnophilus stellaris) Fleckenflügel-Ameisenwürger {m}

spread like wildfire: (spread like wildfire) sich wie ein Lauffeuer verbreiten

sprinkle: (A light rain shower) Nieselregen

sprinkle: (to cause to fall in fine drops) sprühen

sprinkle: (to cover an object) besprühen

sprinkler: (fire sprinkler) Feuerlöschanlage {f}

sprinkler: (irrigation device) Sprinkler {m}, Sprinkleranlage {f}

spunk: (British slang, male ejaculate; semen) Soße {f}, Wichse {f}, Saft {m}

spunk: (courage; spirit; mettle; determination) Courage {f}, Mumm {m}

spunk: (UK, Australian and New Zealand slang, An attractive person (normally male)) heißer Typ {m}

sputnik: (a Soviet unmanned space satellite) Sputnik {m}

square bracket: (symbol [ or ]) eckige Klammer {f}

square kilometer: (square kilometre) SEE: square kilometre ::

square kilometre: (standard unit of area) Quadratkilometer {m}

squawk: (shrill noise) Krächzen {n}, Kreischen {n}

squeak: (short, high-pitched sound) Gequieke {n}, Gequietsche {n}, Knarren {n}, Piepsen {n}, Quietschen {n}

squeak: (emit sound) knarren, piepsen {n}, quietschen

squeaky: (producing a high-pitched sound or squeak) quietschend

squeaky clean: (beyond reproach) makellos

squeaky clean: (very clean) blitzsauber

squirrel monkey: (squirrel monkey) Totenkopfäffchen {n}

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: (the administrative capital of Sri Lanka) Sri Jayawardenepura

Sri Lanka: (a country in South Asia) Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan: (Of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka, the Sri Lankan people or the Sri Lankan language) sri-lankisch

Sri Lankan: (A person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) Sri-Lanker {m}, Sri-Lankerin {f}

stack: (a pile of identical objects) Stapel {m}

stack: (computing: data structure) Stapelspeicher {m}

stake: (piece of wood) Pfahl {m}, Pflock {m}

stake: (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned) Marterpfahl {m}

stake: anpflocken, anbinden, hochbinden, pfählen

stake a claim: (to take an action that asserts a property right in something) Anspruch erheben

stakeholder: (bet holder) Wetteinsatzverwalter {m}

stakeholder: (escrow agent) Treuhänder {m}

stakeholder: (interpleader) Zwischenklage

stakeholder: (person or organisation with a legitimate interest) Stakeholder {m}

stake out: (to mark off the limits by stakes) abstecken

Stakhanovite: ((USSR) an extremely productive or hard-working worker, see also: workaholic) Stachanower {m}, Stachanowerin {f}

stalk: (one of the two upright pieces of a ladder) Holm {m}

stalk: (petiole, pedicel, or peduncle of a plant) SEE: petiole, pedicel, peduncle ::

stalk: (stem or main axis of a plant) Stiel {m}, Stängel {m}

stalk: (to approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer) sich anpirschen

stalk: (to (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment) stalken

stalk: (to walk haughtily) stolzieren, einherstolzieren

stalker: (a person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions) Stalker {m}, Verfolger {m}

stalker: (a person who stalks game) Pirschjäger {m}

stand back: (maintain a safe distance) zurückbleiben

Stanley knife: (utility knife) SEE: utility knife ::

starkers: (completely nude) splitternackt

Star Trek: (the franchise) Star Trek {m}

statelike: (resembling or characteristic of a state) staatähnlich

steak: (slice of beef) Steak {n}, Beefsteak {n}, Lendenschnitte {f}, Schnitte {f}

steak: (slice of meat of other animals) Steak {n}

steamer duck: (bird of the genus Tachyeres) Dampschiffente {f}

steelworker: (a person employed to manufacture or shape steel) Stahlarbeiter {m}

steelworks: (place where steel is manufactured and/or shaped) Stahlwerk {n}

stick: (cylindrical piece (of chalk, wax etc)) Stock {m}

stick: (gearstick, stickshift) Schaltknüppel {m}

stick: (long piece of wood) Stab {m}

stick: (twig or small branch) Stock {m}

stick: (to become attached, to adhere (intransitive)) kleben

stick: (to glue; to adhere (transitive)) kleben

stick: (to jam) steckenbleiben, stocken

stick: (to press into with a sharp point) stecken, stechen

stick: (to remain loyal or firm) dabeibleiben

stick: (to tolerate, endure, stick with) SEE: stick with ::

sticker: (adhesive label or decal) Aufkleber {m}, Sticker {m}

sticker: (price tag) SEE: price tag ::

stick figure: (a simple drawing) Strichmännchen {n}

sticking plaster: (adhesive bandage) SEE: band-aid ::

stick insect: (insects of the family Phasmidae) Gespenstschrecke {f}

stickleback: (fish) Stichling {m}

stickler: (one who is extremely fussy or particular for something) Pedant

stick note: (post-it note) SEE: post-it note ::

stick out: (to be prominent, noticeable, or obtrusive) sich auszeichnen, sich abheben

stick out: (to persist) SEE: stick it out ::

stick out: (to protrude; to extend beyond) abstehen, herausragen, herausstechen, herausstehen, hervorstechen, hervorstehen

stick out like a sore thumb: (be very noticeably different) auffallen wie ein bunter Hund

stickpin: (pin to hold necktie) SEE: tie clip ::

stick with: (remain close to) bei (jemand) bleiben

sticky fingers: (petty thief) Langfinger {m}

sticky note: (post-it note) SEE: post-it note ::

sticky tape: (adhesive tape) Klebeband {n}

stiff neck: (discomfort or pain when trying to turn or move the neck) Genickstarre {f}, Nackensteifheit {f}

stink: (strong bad smell) Gestank {m}

stink: (give an impression of dishonesty or untruth) stinken

stink: (have a strong bad smell) stinken, riechen

stink: (informal: be greatly inferior) stinken

stinkbird: (hoatzin) SEE: hoatzin ::

stinker: (person who stinks) Stinker {m}, Stinkerin {f}

stinkhorn: (fungus) Stinkmorchel {f}

stinking: (bad smell) stinkig

stinky: (having a strong, unpleasant smell) stinkend

stock: (normally available for purchase) vorrätig, verfügbar

stock: (broth) Brühe {f}

stock: (farm animals) Vieh {n}

stock: (finance: capital raised by a company) Aktie {f}

stock: (part of gun) Kolben {m}

stock: (rolling stock) SEE: rolling stock ::

stock: (store of goods for sale) Vorrat {m}

stock: (supply of anything ready for use) Vorrat {m}

stock cube: (vegetable, meat or seasonings in a cube shape) Brühwürfel {m}

stock exchange: (building and the associated organization) Börse {f}, Wertpapierbörse {f}, Aktienbörse {f}, Effektenbörse {f}

stockfish: (cured fish) Stockfisch {m}

stockholder: (one who owns stock) Aktionär {m}

Stockholm: (capital of Sweden) Stockholm {n}

Stockholmer: (of, from or pertaining to Stockholm) Stockholmer

Stockholmer: (someone from Stockholm) Stockholmer {m}, Stockholmerin {f}

Stockholm syndrome: (psychological condition) Stockholm-Syndrom {n}

stocking: (garment (for translations of "sock", see sock)) Strumpf {m}

stock market: (market for the trading of company stock) Börse {f}, Aktienmarkt {m}

stock market crash: (sudden dramatic decline of stock prices) Börsenkrach {m}

stock pigeon: (pigeon) [♂♀] Hohltaube {f}, [♂] Hohltäuber {m}, [♀] Hohltäubin {f}

stockpile: (supply for future use) Vorrat {m}, Lager {n}

stoke: (to feed, stir up) stochen, schüren

stoke: (to poke, pierce) stochen, schüren

stoker: (person) Heizer {m}

stoker: (poker) SEE: poker ::

stopcock: (valve, tap or faucet) Absperrhahn {m}

stork: (large wading bird) Storch {m}, Adebar {m} [dialectal or poetic]

storksbill: (plant of the genus Erodium) Reiherschnabel {m}

storm in a tea-kettle: (big fuss made in a small context) Sturm im Wasserglas {m} (storm in a water glass)

storybook: (a book containing stories, especially children's stories) Geschichtenbuch {n}

straitjacket: (a jacket-like garment) Zwangsjacke {f}

Strait of Kerch: (a strait connecting the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov) Straße von Kertsch {f}

streak: (an irregular line left from smearing or motion) Schliere {f}

streak: (to have or obtain streaks) schlieren

streak: (to run naked in public) flitzen

streak-backed antshrike: (Thamnophilus insignis) Tepui-Tropfenameisenwürger {m}

streaked: durchzogen, gesträhnt, gestreift

streaker: (one who runs naked through a public place) Blitzer {m}, Flitzer {m}, Flitzerin {f}

streetwalker: (prostitute who looks for clients on the streets) Strichmädchen {n}, Bordsteinschwalbe {f}

Streuselkuchen: (cake of German origin) Streuselkuchen

strike: (in baseball) Strike {m}

strike: (in bowling) Strike {m}

strike: (work stoppage) Streik {m}

strike: (nautical: to surrender) die Fahne streichen

strike: (to delete) streichen

strike: (to hit) schlagen

strike: (to impress, seem, appear) scheinen

strike: (to manufacture by stamping) prägen

strike: (to stop working to achieve better working conditions) streiken

strikebreaker: (worker hired to replace a striking worker) Streikbrecher {m}

strikethrough: (line) durchstreichen

strike up: (to start something, e. g. relationship) schließen [Freundschaft]

strike while the iron is hot: (act on an opportunity promptly) man muss das Eisen schmieden, solange es heiß ist

striking: (of that which makes a strong impression) auffällig

stroke: (act of striking with a weapon) Streich {m}

stroke: (blow) Schlag {m}, Hieb {m}

stroke: (golf: single act of striking the ball) Schlag {m}

stroke: (in rowing: the rower who is nearest to the stern of the boat) Schlagmann {m}

stroke: (line drawn with a pen or pencil) Strich {m}, Zug {m} [seldom], Federstrich {m}

stroke: (loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted) Schlaganfall {m}, Hirninfarkt {m}, Hirnschlag {m}, Apoplexie {f}, [short form, colloquial] Apoplex {m}, [colloquial] Schlagerl {n}

stroke: (particular style of swimming) Schlag {m}, Zug {m}

stroke: (rowing: movement of an oar or paddle through water) Schlag {m}

stroke: (streak made with a brush) Strich {m}

stroke: (stroke of a Chinese character) Strich {m}

stroke: (tennis: single act of striking the ball) Schlag {m}

stroke: (thrust of piston) Hub {m}

stroke: (time when a clock strikes) Schlag {m}

stroke: (to move one's hand or an object over the surface of) streicheln, streichen

stuck: (trapped and unable to move) eingeklemmt, festgeklemmt

stuck: (unable to progress) festgefahren, festgesetzt

stuck up: (snobbish, conceited) eingebildet

stumbling block: (hindrance) Stolperstein {m}

stumbling-block: (stumbling block) SEE: stumbling block ::

suchlike: (of the same or similar kind) derartig

suck: (sycophant) SEE: sycophant ::

suck: (colloquial: term of general disparagement) mies sein, zum Kotzen sein, Scheiße sein

suck: (to use the mouth to pull in (liquid etc)) saugen

suck: (to work the lips and tongue on) lutschen

sucker: (a hard drinker; a soaker) Säufer {m}

sucker: (a parasite) Blutsauger {m}, Saftsauger {m}

sucker: (a pipe through which anything is drawn) Saugrohr {n}, Absaugrohr {n}

sucker: (a stem growing up from the roots of a plant) Wurzelschössling {m}, Wurzelbrut {f}, Wurzelspross {m}, Wurzeltrieb {m}

sucker: (lollipop) SEE: lollipop ::

sucker: (one who is easily fooled) Volltrottel {m}, Naivling {m}, Depp {m}, Blödmann {m}, Dummkopf

sucker: (organ) Sauger {m}

sucker: (someone or something that sucks) Sauger {m}, Saugerin {f}

sucking: (act of sucking) Saugen {n}

suckle: (to give suck to) stillen

suckle: (to nurse; to suck) säugen

suckling: (infant that is still breastfeeding) Säugling {m}

suckling: (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) Milchkalb {n} [calf], Spanferkel {n} [piglet]

suck off: (to give a blowjob) blasen, lutschen

suck up: (to absorb fluid) aufsaugen

sudoku: (a puzzle using numbers) Sudoku {n}

Sukhumi: (capital city) Suchumi {n}, Sochumi {n}

sulk: (to express ill humor or offense by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn) schmollen

sulky: (gloomy) schmollend, verdrossen

summerlike: (of a day or the weather, resembling or characteristic of summer.) sommerlich

sunblock: (sunscreen) SEE: sunscreen ::

sunk cost: (already incurred costs) versunkene Kosten {p}

sunstroke: (heatstroke caused by an excessive exposure to the sun's rays) Sonnenstich {m}

supermarket: (store) Supermarkt

Surzhyk: (language) Surschyk {n}

suslik: (Spermophilus or Citellus) Ziesel {m}

Suvalkija: (Suvalkija) Sudauen

swashbuckling: (adventurous) aufschneiderisch, prahlerisch, verwegen, bramarbasierend

swastika: (a cross with arms of equal length all bent halfway along at a 90° angle) Swastika {f}, Hakenkreuz {n}

sweat like a pig: (sweat profusely) wie ein Schwein schwitzen

swimming trunks: (a pair of shorts or briefs worn for swimming or bathing) Badehose {f}, Schwimmhose {f}

Swiss Army knife: (type of pocket knife) Schweizer Messer {n}, Schweizer Offiziersmesser {n}, Schweizer Taschenmesser {n}

Syktyvkar: (city in Russia) Syktywkar {n}

synchronised skating: (Figure skating in a team) Synchroneiskunstlauf {m}

synchronized skating: (figure skating in a team) Synchroneiskunstlauf {m}

Szczedrzyk: (village) Sczedrzik {n}, Hitlersee [1934–1945]

Székesfehérvár: (city in Hungary) Székesfehérvár {n}, Stuhlweißenburg {n}

tack: (hardtack) SEE: hardtack ::

tack: (nautical: distance between these maneuvers) SEE: board ::

tack: (nautical: maneuver) Wende {f}

tack: (thumbtack) SEE: thumbtack ::

tack: (nautical: to turn the bow through the wind) wenden

tack: (to stitch) heften

tackifier: (tackiness agent) Klebrigmacher {m}

tackle: (American football: defensive position) SEE: defensive tackle ::

tackle: (American football: offensive position) SEE: offensive tackle ::

tackle: (gadgetry) SEE: gadgetry ::

tackle: (nautical: system of ropes and blocks) der Flaschenzug {m}

tackle: (sports: attempt to take control over the ball) Tackling {n}

tackle: (to face or deal with attempting to overcome or fight down) in Angriff nehmen

tacky: (colloquial: in bad taste) geschmacklos

tacky: (colloquial: of low quality) billig

tacky: (slightly sticky) klebrig

taekwondo: (a martial art) Taekwondo {n}

taikonaut: (Chinese astronaut) Taikonaut {m}

tailor's chalk: (chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric) Schneiderkreide {f}

Tajik: (Of, from, or pertaining to Tajikistan, the Tajik people or the Tajiki dialect) tadschikisch

Tajik: (person) Tadschike {m}, Tadschikin {f}

Tajik: (language) Tadschikisch {n}

Tajiki: (dialect of Persian) SEE: Tajik ::

Tajikistan: (Republic of Tajikistan) Tadschikistan {n}

Tajik SSR: (Soviet republic) Tadschikische SSR {f}

taka: (national currency of Bangladesh) Taka {m}

takbir: (takbir) Takbīr {n}

take: nehmen

take: (military: to gain a position by force) einnehmen

take: (to accept) annehmen

take: (to carry) nehmen, tragen

take: (to choose) nehmen

take: (to endure) aushalten

take: (to get into one's possession) nehmen

take: (to grab and move to oneself) nehmen

take: (to grab with the hands) nehmen, greifen

take: (to have sex with) (mit Gewalt) nehmen

take: (to ingest medicine) nehmen

take: (to last or expend [an amount of time]) dauern, nehmen [in Anspruch]

take: (to support or carry without failing or breaking) aushalten

take aback: (to surprise or shock) überraschen

take a bow: (to accept applause at the end of a performance) sich verbeugen; Applaus am ende einer Vorstellung akzeptieren

take after: (to resemble in appearance or habit) nachgeraten

take a look: (to examine or observe) angucken, einen Blick werfen

take apart: (criticise) SEE: criticise ::

take apart: (defeat) SEE: defeat ::

take apart: (disassemble) SEE: disassemble ::

take a stand: (assert a position) Farbe bekennen, [zu etwas] Stellung beziehen

take by storm: (To capture by means of a sudden, overwhelming attack) im Sturm erobern

take by storm: (To rapidly gain popularity in a place) im Sturm erobern

take care: (good-bye) pass auf dich auf

take care: (be cautious, careful) achtgeben, aufpassen

take care: (to be in charge of something) kümmern, sorgen

take care of: (deal with) sich kümmern um

take care of: (look after) sich kümmern um

take effect: (to become active; to become effective) wirken, wirksam werden

take for granted: (assume something to be true without verification or proof) für selbstverständlich halten

take for granted: (give little attention to or to underestimate the value of) für selbstverständlich halten

take-home pay: (net earnings of a wage earner) Nettogehalt {n}

take ill: (to become ill) SEE: take sick ::

take into account: (to consider or regard; to include) berücksichtigen, in Betracht ziehen

take it easy: (calm yourself down (imperative)) nimm's leicht, nur keine Hektik

take it easy: (farewell) mach's gut

take it easy: (to relax or rest) sich entspannen

take it or leave it: (accept the situation without change) friss oder stirb

take it out on: (unleash one's anger) seinen Ärger auslassen an (jemandem oder etwas);

taken: (informal: in a relationship) vergeben

taken aback: (surprised, shocked) erschrocken

take off: (to begin flight) starten

take off: (to depart) SEE: depart ::

take off: (to imitate) SEE: imitate ::

take off: (to quantify) SEE: quantify ::

take off: (to remove) ausziehen (clothing), loslösen

take offense: (feel and possibly show resentment) beleidigt sein, gekränkt sein, sich beleidigt fühlen

take on: (To acquire, bring in, or introduce) einbringen

take on: (To assume responsibility for) auf sich nehmen, annehmen, übernehmen

take on: (To attempt to fight or compete) aufnehmen, antreten

take on: (To begin to have or exhibit) annehmen

take one's leave: (depart) SEE: depart ::

take one's leave: (say goodbye) Abschied nehmen, sich verabschieden

take one's own life: (commit suicide) SEE: commit suicide ::

take out: (to remove) herausnehmen

takeout: (Food purchased from a takeaway) Essen zum Mitnehmen {n}

take over: (to assume control) übernehmen

takeover: (the purchase of one company by another) Geschäftsübernahme {f}, Übernahme {f}

take part: (participate or join) teilnehmen

take part: (share or partake) teilhaben

take place: (to happen) stattfinden

take revenge: (to avenge; to get back at) sich rächen

take root: (to become established, to take hold) Wurzeln schlagen

take shape: (take a definite form) Gestalt annehmen, sich formen

take sides: (to join in a confrontation) Partei ergreifen, auf eine Seite schlagen [reflexive]

take somebody's word for it: (to believe what somebody tells one) jemanden beim Wort nehmen

take the bull by the horns: (to deal directly with a matter; to confront a difficulty) den Stier an der Hörner packen

take the liberty: ((idiomatic) to act on one's own authority) sich erlauben, sich die Freiheit nehmen

take to heart: (to take something seriously) sich zu Herzen nehmen

taking it up the ass: (anal sex) SEE: anal sex ::

talk: (conversation) Gespräch {n}

talk: (lecture) Vortrag {m}

talk: (what is being said) Gespräch {n}

talk: (to communicate by speech) reden, sprechen

talk: ((transitive) to discuss) SEE: discuss ::

talk around: (persuade) SEE: persuade ::

talkative: (speaking openly and honestly, neglecting privacy and consequences) geschwätzig

talkative: (tending to talk or speak freely or often) gesprächig, redselig

talkativeness: (the state of being talkative) Geschwätzigkeit {f}, Gesprächigkeit {f}, Redseligkeit {f}, Schwatzhaftigkeit

talkie: (movie with sound) Tonfilm {m}

talking book: (audiobook) SEE: audiobook ::

talk out of turn: (speak when not allowed to) herumplappern, ein loses Maul haben, ein loses Mundwerk haben, dummes Zeug daherreden

talk over: (discuss) SEE: discuss ::

talk over: (persuade) SEE: persuade ::

talks: (meetings, negotiation) Unterredung {f}, Verhandlung {f}

talks: (talk) SEE: talk ::

talk shop: (discuss one's work) fachsimpeln

talk show: (TV or radio programme in which a host converses with guests) Talkshow {f}

tamarisk: (shrub of the genus Tamarix) Tamariske {f}

Tanakh: (body of Jewish scripture) Tanach

Tanganyika: (lake) Tanganjikasee

Tanganyika: (territory, former country) Tanganjika {n}

tank: (closed container) Tank {m}, Behälter {m}

tank: (military armoured fighting vehicle) Panzer {m}

tank: (open container) Becken {n}, Tank {m}

tank: (tankful) SEE: tankful ::

tankard: (drinking vessel) Krug {m}, Seidel {n}

tank destroyer: Jagdpanzer , Panzerjäger

tanked: (drunk) SEE: drunk ::

tanker: (member of a tank crew) Panzersoldat {m}

tanker: (vessel) Tanker {m}

tankful: (amount that will fill a tank) Tankfüllung {f}

tank top: (singlet) SEE: singlet ::

tank wagon: (a vehicle designed to transport liquids or gases in bulk) Kesselwagen {m}

targeted killing: (intentional killing) gezielte Tötung {f}

Tashkent: (capital of Uzbekistan) Taschkent {n}

tashkil: (vocalization) SEE: vocalization ::

task: Aufgabe {f}

task: (piece of work done as part of one’s duties) Aufgabe {f}, Pflicht {f}

taskbar: (taskbar) Taskleiste {f}

taurokathapsia: (bull-leaping) Stiersprung {m}

taxi rank: (taxi stand) SEE: taxi stand ::

Tchaikovsky: (surname) Tschaikowski

teakettle: (A vessel for boiling water for tea) Kessel {m}, Teekessel {m}

teamwork: (cooperative effort of a team) Gruppenarbeit {f}, Teamarbeit {f}, Teamwork {n}, Kollektivarbeit {f}

tečka: (tečka diacritic) SEE: dot ::

telekinesis: (ability to move objects with the power of one's thoughts) Telekinese {f}

telemarketer: (someone who sells products or services by making unsolicited telephone calls) Telefonverkäufer {m}, Telefonverkäuferin {f}

telemarketing: (selling products or services by making calls to potential customers) Telefonverkauf {m}, Telemarketing {n}

telephone book: (telephone directory) SEE: telephone directory ::

telephone kiosk: (telephone booth) SEE: telephone booth ::

tenderloin steak: (Any of several steaks cut from the tenderest part of the loin of beef) Rindfilet, Rindschnitte

tennis racket: (tennis bat) Tennisschläger {m}

ten o'clock: (the start of the eleventh hour) zehn Uhr

TEOTWAWKI: ((acronym) The end of the world as we know it) das Ende der Welt, wie wir sie kennen

teriyaki: (a cooking technique) Teriyaki

Teutonic Knights: (order) Deutscher Orden {m}

textbook: (formal manual of instruction) Lehrbuch {n}, Schulbuch {n}

thank: danken, bedanken

thank: (express gratitude or appreciation to someone) danken, sich bedanken

thankful: (showing thanks) dankbar

thankfulness: (state of showing thanks) Dankbarkeit {f}

thank goodness: (express gratitude) Gott sei Dank

thankless: (unappreciated) undankbar

thankless: (ungrateful) undankbar

thanks: (used to express appreciation or gratitude) danke

thanks: (expression of gratitude) Dank {m}, Danksagung {f}

thanks: (grateful feelings) Dank {m}

thanks a lot: (emphatic thanks) vielen Dank, danke schön

thanksgiving: (expression of gratitude, see also: gratitude) Danksagung {f}

Thanksgiving: (Thanksgiving Day) Thanksgiving {n}, Erntedankfest {n}

Thanksgiving Day: (Thanksgiving) SEE: Thanksgiving ::

thanks to: (because of) Dank

thank you: (an expression of gratitude) danke, danke schön, vielen Dank

thank you very much: (greater gratitude than "thank you") danke schön, innigsten Dank, schönen Dank, danke sehr, vielen Dank, tausend Dank, danke vielmals

the dogs bark, but the caravan goes on: (life goes on even if some will try to stop progress) die Hunde bellen, aber die Karawane zieht weiter

the icing on the cake: (something that intensifies the appreciation of something else) Sahnehäubchen {n} (icing), das Sahnehäubchen auf dem Kuchen {n} (the icing on the cake)

theme park: (amusement park that has one or more specific central themes) Themenpark {m}

theory of knowledge: (epistemology) Erkenntnistheorie {f}

there's more than one way to skin a cat: (a problem generally has more than one solution) viele Wege führen nach Rom

there's no fool like an old fool: (no wisdom with age) Alter schützt vor Torheit nicht

there's no place like home: (home is the best place) nichts ist vergleichbar mit dem eigenen zu Hause, Ost und West, daheim am best

thermal break: (thermal insulator between two conductors) Wärmedämmung {f}

the shoemaker's children go barefoot: (one often neglects those closest to oneself) die Kinder des Schusters haben die schlechtesten Schuhe (the shoemaker's children have the worst shoes)

the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak: (achieving something is made impossible by frailty) der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach

Thessaloniki: (city in Greece) Thessaloniki {n}

the sticks: (remote rural area) Einöde {f}, Pampa {f}, Walachei {f}

the straw that broke the camel's back: (The small additional burden which causes failure) der Tropfen, der das Fass zum Überlaufen bringt

thick: (densely crowded or packed) dicht

thick: (having a viscous consistency) dick

thick: (heavy in build) dick

thick: (informal: stupid) plump

thick: (relatively great in extent from one surface to another) dick

thick: (most active or intense part of something) mitten in

thick as a brick: dumm wie Bohnenstroh ("dumb as bean straw"), dumm wie Brot ("as dumb as bread")

thicket: (A dense aggregation of other things, concrete or abstract.) Gestrüpp {n}, Dickicht {n}, Dschungel {m}

thicket: (copse) Dickicht {n}, Gebüsch {n}, Gestrüpp {n}, Buschwerk {n}

thickish: (somewhat thick) dicklich

thick-knee: (bird in the stone-curlew family Burhinidae) Triel {m}

thickness: (in consistency) Dicke {f}

thickness: (measure) Dicke {f}

thickness: (property of being thick in dimension) Dicke {f}

thick-tailed bushbaby: (primate of the genus Otolemur) Riesengalago {m}

think: (an act of thinking) Gedanke {m}, Denke {f}

think: (be of the opinion that) denken, finden [esp. Switzerland], meinen

think: (communicate to oneself in one’s mind) denken

think: (consider, judge, regard something as) halten für

think: (guess, reckon) denken, glauben

think: (to ponder, to go over in one's head) nachdenken, überlegen

thinkable: (able to be thought or imagined; conceivable; feasible) denkbar

think about: (ponder) [[[jemand]]] denken an

thinker: (intellectual) Denker {m}

think tank: (group producing research and recommendations) Denkfabrik {f}

thin-skinned: (having a thin skin) dünnhäutig

thin-skinned: (overly sensitive to criticism) dünnhäutig

those who can't use their head must use their back: was man nicht im Kopf hat, hat man in den Beinen

three o'clock: (the start of the fourth hour) drei Uhr

three of a kind: (hand with three cards of the same rank) Drilling {m}

throat back: (electrolarynx) SEE: electrolarynx ::

thumbtack: (nail-like tack) Reißzwecke {f}, Reißnagel {m}

thunderstruck: (astonished, amazed or so suddenly surprised as to be unable to speak) wie vom Donner gerührt

tick: (arachnid) Zecke {f}, [South German, Austrian] Zeck {m}

tick: (unit of time defined by timer frequency) SEE: jiffy ::

tick: (make a clicking noise) ticken

tick: (make a tick mark) abhaken, ankreuzen

tick bite: [informal] Zeckenbiss {m}, [healthcare] Zeckenstich {m}

ticket: (admission to entertainment) Ticket {n}, Karte {f}, Eintrittskarte {f}, Schein {m}

ticket: (pass for transportation) Fahrkarte {f}, Fahrschein {m}, Ticket {n}, [Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, obsolete in Germany] Billett {n}, [rare] Billet {n}, Fahrausweis {m}

ticket: (traffic citation) Strafzettel {m}, Ticket {n}

ticket inspector: (person who checks passengers have a valid ticket) Kontrolleur {m}, Kontrolleurin {f}, Schaffner {m}, Schaffnerin {f} [conductor]

ticket machine: Fahrscheinautomat {m}

ticket office: (an office where tickets may be purchased) Abendkasse {f}, Fahrkartenschalter {m}, Schalter {m}

ticket stamping machine: (ticket validating machine) Entwerter {m}, Fahrkartenentwerter {m} Fahrscheinentwerter {m}

tickle: (to touch in a manner that causes tingling sensation) kitzeln

ticklish: (delicate) brenzlig, heikel, kitzlig

ticklish: (sensitive or susceptible to tickling) kitzlig, kitzelig

tick off: (to annoy, aggravate) auf die Nerven gehen, (jemanden) auf die Palme bringen

tick off: (to list) auflisten

tick off: (to sign with a tick) anhaken, ankreuzen

tick off: ((UK) to reprimand) (jemanden) rüffeln

tidal locking: gebundene Rotation {f}

tidally locked: gebunden rotierend

tiddlywinks: (game in which the objective is to shoot winks into a cup) Flohspiel, Flohhüpfspiel

tie tack: (pin to hold necktie) SEE: tie clip ::

tiger shark: (Galeocerdo cuvier) Tigerhai {m}

tightrope walker: (acrobat who practices tightrope walking) [female], Seiltänzer {m}, Seiltänzerin {f}

tightrope walking: (acrobatic feat of walking on a tightrope) Seiltanz {m}

tiki-taka: (style of play) tiki-taka

Timbuktu: (city) Timbuktu

Timbuktu: (distant place) Buxtehude

time clock: (A device that records, on timecards, the times that employees start and finish work) Stempeluhr {f}, Stechuhr {f}

tinker: (to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it) tüfteln

tinkerer: (meddler) SEE: meddler ::

tinkerer: (person who tinkers with things) Tüftler {m}

Tōkyō: (Tokyo) SEE: Tokyo ::

Tokelau: (Oceanic country) Tokelau

Tokelauan: (Pertaining to Tokelau, the Tokelauan people or language) tokelauisch

Tokelauan: (Person from Tokelau or of Tokelauan descent) Tokelauisch

Tokelauan: (Language) Tokelauer

token: (keepsake or souvenir) Andenken {n}, Souvenir {n}, Erinnerung {f}

token: (something serving as an expression of something else) Zeichen {n}, Symbol {n}

toke tube: (marijuana cigarette) Joint {m}

Tokyo: (capital of Japan) Tokio {n}

Tokyoite: (relating to Tokyo) Tokioter

Tokyoite: (A person from, or an inhabitant of, Tokyo) Tokioter {m}, Tokioterin {f}

tomahawk: (American Indian axe) Tomahawk

tombak: (brass with zinc content below 28%) Tombak {m}

tombak: (type of goblet drum) Tombak {f}

Tom, Dick or Harry: (anybody or everybody; random or unknown people) Hinz und Kunz {m}, [pejorative] Kreti und Pleti, Hans und Franz

tone mark: (tone mark) Tonzeichen {n}

tongue kiss: (kiss with contact between tongues) Zungenkuss {m}

toolkit: (assembly of tools) Werkzeugsatz {m}

toolkit: (set of basic components for developing software) Toolkit {n}

too many cooks spoil the broth: (equal proverbs) (zu) viele Köche verderben den Brei

to one's knowledge: (to one's knowledge) soweit ich weiß, soviel ich weiß

toothpick: (stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth) Zahnstocher {m}

tooth socket: (socket in the jaw) Zahnfach {n}

topknot: (a decorative knot of hair on the crown of the head) Haarknoten {m}

Torschlusspanik: (fear that time is running out to act) Torschlusspanik {f}, Torschlußpanik {f} (before writing reform)

Tosk: (Tosk) Toskisch {n}

tow truck: (motor vehicle for towing) Abschleppwagen {m}

track: (caterpillar track) SEE: caterpillar track ::

track: (distance between two opposite wheels) Spurweite {f}

track: (mark or impression left by the foot) Fußspur {f}

track and field: (group of athletic sports) Leichtathletik {f}

trackball: (computing device) Trackball {m}

tracker: (One who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game) Aufspürer {m}, Aufspürerin {f}, Fährtenfinder {m}, Fährtenfinderin {f}, Fährtenleser {m}, Fährtenleserin {f}, Fährtensucher {m}, Fährtensucherin {f}, Verfolger

trackpad: (touchpad) SEE: touchpad ::

tracksuit: (garment) Trainingsanzug {m}, Sportanzug {m}

trademark: (identification of a company's product) Marke {f}, Warenzeichen {n}

trafficking: (human trafficking) SEE: human trafficking ::

traveler's check: (check draft) SEE: traveller's cheque ::

travel sickness: (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness ::

treebank: (database of trees) Baumbank {f}

tree trunk: (the main structural member of a tree) Baumstamm {m}, Stamm {m}

trick: (magic trick) Trick {f}, Kunststück {n}

trick: (slang: customer to a prostitute) Freier {m}

trick: (something designed to fool) List {f}, Falle {f}, Trick {m}

trick: (winning sequence in cards) Stich {m}

trick: (to fool; to cause to believe something untrue) austricksen, überlisten, verarschen

trickery: (underhanded behavior) Betrügerei {f}

trickle: (a very thin flow; the act of trickling) Tröpfeln {n}, Getröpfel {n}

trickle: (a very thin river) Rinnsal {n}

trickle: (to flow in a very thin stream or drop continuously) tröpfeln

trickle: (to pour a liquid in a very thin stream, or so that drops fall continuously) tröpfeln, träufeln

trick or treat: (extortion) Süßes oder Saures

tricky: (adept at using deception) gerissen

tricky: (hard to deal with) schwierig, heikel

trinket: (a small showy ornament or piece of jewelry) Schmuck {m}

triple-click: (pushing the button on a computer mouse three times in quick succession) Dreifachklick {m}

triskaidekaphobia: (Fear of the number 13.) Triskaidekaphobie {f}

troak: (exchange goods or services without involving money) tauschen

troika: (carriage) Troika {f}

Trotskyism: (the political philosophy named after Leon Trotsky) Trotzkismus {m}

Trotskyist: (a supporter of Trotskyism) SEE: Trotskyite ::

Trotskyite: (an advocate of the communist doctrines of Leon Trotsky) Trotzkist {m}, Trotzkistin {f}

troublemaker: (one who causes trouble, especially deliberately) Störenfried {m}, Querulant {m}

truck: (vehicle designed for carrying cargo) Lastauto {n}, Laster {m}, Lastkraftwagen {m}, LKW {m}, Lastwagen {m}, Lieferwagen {m}

truck: (wagon) SEE: wagon ::

truck: (trade) SEE: trade ::

truck driver: (person employed to drive a truck) Lastwagenfahrer {m}

trucker: (one who drives a truck) SEE: truck driver ::

trunk: (extended nasal organ of an elephant) Rüssel {m}

trunk: (large suitcase or chest) Koffer, Truhe {f}

trunk: (luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon style car) Kofferraum {m}

trunk: (swimming trunks) SEE: swimming trunks ::

trunk: (torso) SEE: torso ::

trunk: (tree trunk) Stamm {m}

Tsakonian: (language) tsakonisch

Tskhinvali: (capital of South Ossetia) Zchinwali {n}

tsk tsk: (tut tut) SEE: tut tut ::

TTBOMK: (to one's knowledge) soweit ich weiß, soviel ich weiß, meines besten Wissens, nach meinem besten Wissen

tube sock: (sock having a plain tubular shape) Schlauchsocke {f}

tuck: (short sword) SEE: rapier ::

tuck: 1. stecken

tucker: (slang: food) SEE: grub ::

tufted antshrike: (passerine bird of the antibird family) Schwarzmasken-Ameisenwürger {m}

tufted duck: (species of duck) Reiherente {f}

tugrik: (the Mongolian unit of currency) Tögrög {m}

tuning fork: (fork-shaped object which emits a tone) Stimmgabel {f}

Turk: (Muslim) SEE: Muslim ::

Turk: (Turkish national) Türke {m}, Türkin {f}

Turkestan: (a historical region in Asia) Turkestan {n}

turkey: (bird) Truthahn {m}, Truthenne {f}, Puter {m}, Pute {f}

turkey: (stupid person) [woman] Pute {f}

Turkey: (country at intersection of Europe and Asia) Türkei {f}

turkey-cock: (male turkey) Truthahn {m}, Puter {m}, Truter {m}, männliches Truthuhn {m}

turkey-hen: (female turkey) Truthenne {f}, Pute {f}, Trute {f}, weibliches Truthuhn {n}

turkey vulture: (a common North American vulture, Cathartes aura) Truthahngeier {m}

Turkish: (of, from or pertaining to Turkey, the Turkish people or the Turkish language) türkisch

Turkish: (official language of Turkey and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus) Türkisch {n}

Turkish bath: (steam bath) Hammām {m}, Hamam {m}

Turkish delight: (confection) Lokum {n}

Turkish pizza: (meal made from Turkish bread) Türkische Pizza

Turkmen: (of or pertaining to Turkmenistan, the Turkmen people or the Turkmen language) turkmenisch

Turkmen: (person from Turkmenistan) Turkmene {m}, Turkmenin {f}

Turkmen: (language spoken in Turkmenistan) Turkmenisch, turkmenische Sprache

Turkmenistan: (Central Asian country) Turkmenistan {n}

Turkmen SSR: (Soviet republic) Turkmenische SSR {f}

Turks and Caicos Islands: (a British overseas territory in the Caribbean) Turks- und Caicosinseln {f-p}

turnkey: (ready to use without further assembly) schlüsselfertig

turnkey: (slang: warder) Gefangenenwärter {m}, Gefangenenwärterin {f}, Gefängniswärter {m}, Gefängniswärterin {f}

turnpike: (toll road, especially a toll expressway) Mautstraße {f}

turn the other cheek: (accept injury without revenge) die andere Wange hinhalten, die andere Backe hinhalten

turtleneck: (high, close-fitting collar rolled up) Rollkragen {m}

turtleneck: (turtleneck sweater) Rollkragenpullover {m}

tusk: (pointed tooth) Stoßzahn

tussock: (tuft or clump of grass or verdure) Grasbüschel {n}

Tutankhamon: (Egyptian Pharaoh) Tutanchamun {m}, Tutenchamun {m}

tweak: (a slight adjustment or modification) Retusche {f}

Twelfth cake: (cake eaten on Twelfth Night) SEE: king cake ::

twelve o'clock: (the first hour of the day) zwölf Uhr

two o'clock: (the start of the third hour) zwei Uhr

two-stroke engine: (an engine in which the pistons perform two strokes per engine cycle) Zweitaktmotor {m}, Zweitakter {m}

tzaddik: (A very righteous person, especially a Hassidic spiritual leader) Zaddik {m}

Uckange: (a commune in France) Ückingen

udarnik: (shock worker, super-productive worker in the Soviet Union and the other countries from the Soviet Block, see also: Stakhanovite) Stoßarbeiter {m}, Stoßarbeiterin {f}, Udarnik {m}

ugly duckling: (one who is ugly, but who is expected to become beautiful as they mature) hässliches Entlein {n}

UK: (Abbreviation of United Kingdom) V.K.

ukase: (any absolutist or arrogant order) Ukas {m}

ukase: (proclamation from the Russian ruler) Ukas {m}

ukha: (a soup in Russian cuisine) Ucha {f}, Fischsuppe {f}

Ukraine: (Eastern European country) Ukraine {f}

Ukrainian: (relating to Ukraine or its people) ukrainisch

Ukrainian: (ethnic/citizen) Ukrainer {m}, Ukrainerin {f}

Ukrainian: (language) Ukrainisch {n}

Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic: (the Bolshevik state of Ukraine) Ukrainische Sozialistische Sowjetrepublik {f}

Ukrainian SSR: (abbreviation of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic) Ukrainische SSR {f}

Ukrainization: (the process or result of ukrainizing) Ukrainisierung {f}

ukulele: (small four-stringed guitar) Ukulele {f}

ukulelist: (ukulele player) Ukulelespieler {m}, Ukulelespielerin {f}

Ulyanovsk: (city) Uljanowsk {n}

unbeknownst: (Without the knowledge of) ohne Wissen

unbuckle: (to unfasten (the buckle of)) abschnallen

uncork: (to open by removing the cork or stopper from) entkorken

undertake: (to commit oneself to an obligation) sich verpflichten

undertake: (to start an enterprise) unternehmen, ausführen

undertaker: (funeral director) Bestatter {m}, Bestatterin {f}, Leichenbestatter {m}, Leichenbestatterin {f}, Beerdigungsunternehmer {m}, , Beerdigungsunternehmerin {f}

undertaking: (That which is undertaken) Unternehmen {n}

under the knife: (undergoing a surgical procedure) unter dem Messer

undulated antshrike: (bird) Dunkelbrauner Ameisenwürger {m}

uniform antshrike: (passerine bird of the antbird family) Einfarbameisenwürger {m}

uniform crake: (bird) Einfarbralle {f}

United Kingdom: (Kingdom in Europe, see also: Great Britain) Vereinigtes Königreich {n}

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) Vereinigtes Königreich Großbritannien und Nordirland {n}

unit testing framework: Unit-Test-Framework {n}, Unit-Test-Programmiergerüst {n}

unkempt: (dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up) schäbig, struppig, ungepflegt

unknown: (not known) unbekannt

unknown: (person of no identity) Unbekannter {m}

unknown: (variable) Unbekannte {f}

unlike: (not likely) SEE: unlikely ::

unlikely: (not likely) unwahrscheinlich

unlock: (give access to something) freischalten, entsperren

unlock: (to undo or open a lock) aufschließen, entriegeln

unmark: (remove marks) Markierung entfernen

unmistakable: (unique, such that it cannot be mistaken for something else) unverwechselbar

unpack: (to remove from a package) entpacken, auspacken

unpark: (to remove (a car) from a parked position) ausparken

unspeakable: (incapable of being spoken or uttered) unsäglich

unspoken: (not spoken; not said) ungesagt

unspoken rule: (rule that is understood but does not exist in written form) ungeschriebene Regel {f}, ungeschriebenes Gesetz {n}

unsportsmanlike: (violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship) unsportlich

unthinkable: (incapable of being believed; incredible) unvorstellbar

unthinkable: (inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense) undenkbar, unvorstellbar

unwrinkled: (wrinkle-free) SEE: wrinkle-free ::

upkeep: (maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good repair) Wartung, Unterhalt

upland antshrike: (passerine bird) Hochland-Ameisenwürger {m}

ushanka: (a traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps) Uschanka {f}

Ussuriysk: (city in Russia) Ussurijsk {n}

utility knife: (cutting tool) Teppichmesser {n}

Uzbek: (of, from, or pertaining to Uzbekistan, its people or language) usbekisch

Uzbek: (person) Usbeke {m}, Usbekin {f}

Uzbek: (language) Usbekisch {n}

Uzbekistan: (Republic of Uzbekistan) Usbekistan {n}

Uzbek SSR: (Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic) Usbekische SSR {f}

vacuum flask: (a bottle, flask or similar vessel having a vacuum between its inner and outer silvered walls) SEE: thermos ::

vacuum flask: (chemistry: Dewar vessel) SEE: dewar ::

vacuum flask: (chemistry: Filter flask) SEE: Büchner flask ::

valenki: (winter felt boots) Walenki {p}, [sg. and pl.] Filzstiefel {m-p}

valkyrie: (any of the female attendants, or handmaidens of Odin) Walküre {f}

varenik: (varenyky) SEE: varenyky ::

vareniki: (varenyky) SEE: varenyky ::

varenyk: (varenyky) SEE: varenyky ::

varenyky: (a kind of dumplings) Wareniki {p}

variable antshrike: (Thamnophilus caerulescens) Südlicher Tropfenameisenwürger {m}

vatrushka: (a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry) Watruschka {f}

Vedic Sanskrit: (language) Vedisch {n}

Verfremdungseffekt: (Verfremdungseffekt) Verfremdungseffekt {m}

Viking: (One of the Scandinavian seafaring warriors) Wikinger {m}

violin maker: (person who makes violins) Geigenbauer {m}, Geigenbauerin {f}

visitors' book: (a facility for visitors' comments) SEE: guest book ::

Vitebsk: (city) Witebsk {n}, Wizebsk {n}

Vitsebsk: (Vitebsk) SEE: Vitebsk ::

Vladika: (historical ruler of Montenegro) Wladika {m}

Vladikavkaz: (city) Wladikawkas {n}

Vladivostok: (seaport in Russia) Wladiwostok {n}

vodka: (clear distilled alcoholic liquor) Wodka {m}

voetsek: (get lost) SEE: get lost ::

voetsek: (go away) SEE: go away ::

Volapük: (language) Volapük {n}

Volkswagen: (a car manufacturer, a car manufactured by Volkswagen (transliterations)) Volkswagen {m}

volumetric flask: (laboratory flask) Messkolben {m}, Maßkolben {m}

vrykolakas: (undead creature) Wrukolakas

Vuoksi River: (river in Finland) Vuoksi, Wuoksa

vyshyvanka: (Ukrainian national embroidered shirt) Wyschywanka {f}

wacky: (zany) SEE: zany ::

wake: (path left behind a ship on the surface of the water) Kielwasser {n}

wake: (period after death) Totenwache {f}

wake: (turbulent air left behind a flying aircraft) Nachlauf {m}

wake: (to make somebody stop sleeping) aufwecken, wecken

wake: (to stop sleeping) aufwachen, erwachen

wakefulness: (state of being wakeful) Wachsamkeit {f}

wake up: (to awaken (someone else)) aufwecken, wecken, wach machen

wake up: (to (become) awake) aufwachen, erwachen, wach werden

wake up: (to become more aware of a real-life situation.) aufwachen, wach werden, sich bewusst werden

wake-up call: (morning courtesy call) Weckruf {m}

wake up on the wrong side of bed: (to be irritable) SEE: get up on the wrong side of the bed ::

walk: (distance walked) Weg {m}

walk: (trip made by walking) Spaziergang {m}

walk: (colloquial: to be stolen) wegkommen

walk: (law: colloquial: to go free) freigelassen werden, freikommen

walk: (move on the feet) laufen, gehen, wandern, spazieren gehen

walk: (to take for a walk) ausführen, begleiten

walk: (to travel a distance by walking) laufen

walkaway: (easy victory) SEE: walkover ::

walker: (walking frame) SEE: walking frame ::

walking: (gerund of walk) Wandern {n}, Spazierengehen {n}, Gehen {n}, Laufen {n} [colloquial]

walking cane: (walking stick) SEE: walking stick ::

walking frame: (framework device) Rollator {m}

walking stick: (cane) Spazierstock {m}, Krückstock {m}, Gehstock {m}, vierfüßiger Gehstock {m}

walking stick: (insect) SEE: stick insect ::

walk in the park: (something easy or pleasant, especially by comparison to something) Zuckerschlecken {n}

walkman: (any personal cassette player) Walkman {m}

walk-on: (actor with a small part) Statist {m}, Statistin {f}, Komparse {m}

walk on eggshells: (to act carefully to avoid upsetting someone) sich auf Eierschalen bewegen

walk on eggshells: (to handle sensitive matters delicately) sich auf Eierschalen bewegen

walk the plank: (to be forced to resign from a position in an organization) über die Planke gehen

walk the talk: (to act in accordance with one's words) seinen Worten Taten folgen lassen

walk through: durchgehen

walkthrough: (A playthrough detailing the steps involved in winning the game) Komplettlösung

walkway: (clearly defined path) Fußweg {m}

wall clock: (A clock mounted on a wall) Wanduhr {f}

wall socket: (electricity power point) Steckdose {f}

wank: (act of masturbation) Selbstbefriedigung {f}, onanieren

wank: (intransitive: to masturbate) wichsen

wank: (transitive: to masturbate) wichsen

wanker: (idiot) Wichser {m}

wanker: (person who wanks) Wichser {m}

warlock: (male magic-user) Hexer {m}

warm the cockles of someone's heart: (to provide happiness to someone) Herz wärmen

wastebasket: (garbage can) SEE: garbage can ::

wastebasket: (wastepaper basket) SEE: wastepaper basket ::

wastepaper basket: (small open container for discarded paper) Papierkorb {m}

watchmaker: (person who repairs watches) Uhrmacher {m}

water clock: (clepsydra) SEE: clepsydra ::

water clock: (device for measuring time) Wasseruhr {f}

watermark: (translucent design impressed on paper) Wasserzeichen {n}

watermark: (to mark paper with a watermark) mit Wasserzeichen versehen

water park: (aquapark) SEE: aquapark ::

water skiing: (water sport) Wasserski {m}

waulk: (full) SEE: full ::

waxlike: (waxy) SEE: waxy ::

waxwork: (a wax figure, an effigy of a famous person) Wachsfigur {f}

weak: (dilute, lacking in taste or potency) schwach

weak: (grammar: regular in inflection) schwach

weak: (lacking in force or ability) schwach

weak: (slang: bad or uncool) [colloquial] out, unschön, häßlich, uninteressant

weak declension: (declension pattern of a weak noun) schwache Deklination {f}

weaken: (to make weaker) schwächen

weaker sex: (women regarded collectively) schwaches Geschlecht {n}

weakest link: (the part of a system that is most likely to fail or cause problems) schwächstes Glied {n}

weakling: (person of weak character) Schwächling {m}, Feigling {m}, Weichei {n}

weakling: (person of weak or even sickly physical constitution) Schwächling {m}

weakness: (condition of being weak) Schwäche {f}

weakness: (special fondness) Schwäche {f}

weak verb: (Translations) schwaches Verb {n}

weathercock: (weather vane) Wetterfahne {f}

weather deck: (uncovered deck, deck open to weather, uppermost deck) Oberdeck {n}, Wetterdeck {n}

wedding cake: (cake used as part of a wedding ceremony) Hochzeitstorte {f}

week: (period of seven days) Woche {f}

weekday: (weekday) Wochentag {m}

weekend: (break in the working week) Wochenende {n}

weekly: (happening once a week or every week) wöchentlich

weekly: (of or relating to a week) wöchentlich

weekly: (every week) wöchentlich

weekly: (once every week) wöchentlich

weekly: (publication that is published once a week) Wochenzeitschrift {f}, Wochenblatt {n}

welkin: (sky) SEE: sky ::

well-known: (familiar, widely known) wohlbekannt, wohl bekannt

Wermelskirchen: (a city in Western Germany) Wermelskirchen

Wernicke's area: (posterior section of the superior temporal gyrus) Wernicke-Zentrum {n}, Wernicke-Areal {n}, Wernicke-Region {f}

West Bank: (territory) Westbank {f}, Westjordanland {n}, [Switzerland] Cisjordanien {n}, [dated or rare] Westjordanien {n}

Western Abenaki: (the language) Abenaki, Abenakisch

western diamondback rattlesnake: (Crotalus atrox) Texas-Klapperschlange {f}

western slaty antshrike: (bird) Westlicher Tropfenameisenwürger {m}

whack: (A blow, impact or slap) Schlag {m}

whack: (To hit, slap or strike) schlagen

whale shark: (Rhincodon typus) Walhai

wham, bam, thank you ma'am: (hit it and quit it) SEE: hit it and quit it ::

what languages do you speak: (what languages do you speak?) [formal] welche Sprachen sprechen Sie?, [informal] welche Sprachen sprichst du?

what the fuck: (expressing astonishment) was zum Henker

what the fuck: (expressing nonchalance) was auch immer

what the fuck: (An intensive form of what) was zum Teufel?

what the heck: (softer form of "what the hell") was zum Kuckuck

wheek: (onomatopoeia to symbolize a guinea pig's squeak) quiek

whelk: (an edible sea snail) Wellhornschnecke {f}

whisk: (kitchen utensil) Schneebesen {m}, Schaumschläger {m}

whisker: (a graphic element that shows the maxima and minima in a box plot) Whisker {m}

whisker: ((colloquial) very small distance between two things) Haaresbreite {f}

whisker: (hair of the beard) Barthaar {n}

whisker: (long projecting hair at the sides of the mouth of a cat) Schnurrhaar {n}, Vibrisse {f}

whiskey: (alcoholic drink) Whisky {m}

whisky: (whiskey) SEE: whiskey ::

whistle in the dark: (make a show of bravery) im Dunkeln pfeifen

whistling duck: (bird of the genus Dendrocygna) Pfeifgans {f}

white-bearded antshrike: (passerine bird) Weißbart-Ameisenwürger {m}

white oak: (Quercus alba) Weißeiche

white-shouldered antshrike: (passerine bird) Perlschulter-Ameisenwürger {m}

white stork: (large wading bird, Ciconia ciconia) Weissstorch, Weißstorch {m}

whitetip reef shark: (Triaenodon obesus) Weißspitzen-Riffhai {m}

who knows: (a rhetorical question asked to show that the asker neither knows the answer nor who might know it) wer weiß?

whole milk: (milk from which nothing has been removed) Vollmilch {f}

wick: (the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning) Docht {m}

wicked: (evil or mischevous) böse

wicked: (slang: awesome) super, genial, toll

wicker: Flechtwerk {n}

wicker: (flexible branch or twig) Weide {f}

wicker: (wickerwork) SEE: wickerwork ::

wickerwork: (things made of wicker) Flechtwerk {n}

wide area network: (network) Wide Area Network {n} [formal], Weitverkehrsnetz {n}

wide awake: (awake and very alert) hellwach

widow-maker: (something which or someone who takes the lives of men) Witwenmacher

wiki: (collaborative website) Wiki {n}

wikification: (the process of adding wiki syntax to text in a wiki platform) Wikifizierung {f}

wikify: (to adapt (text) to a wiki, see also: wiki, see also: -ify) wikifizieren

Wikipedia: (online encyclopedia) Wikipedia

Wikipedian: (of or relating to Wikipedia) Wikipedia-

Wikipedian: (a person who uses, edits, or contributes to Wikipedia) Wikipedianer {m}, Wikipedianerin {f}

WikiWikiWeb: WikiWikiWeb {n}

Wiktionary: (the project overall or one of its component parts written in a certain language) Wiktionary {n}, Wikiwörterbuch {n}

wildcat strike: wilder Streik {m}

wild turkey: (Meleagris gallopavo) Truthahn

wind back: (to wind towards the beginning) zurückspulen, rückspulen

windbreaker: (thin outer coat) [dünne] Jacke {f}, Windjacke {f}

windsock: (tube designed to indicate wind direction and relative wind speed) Windsack {m}

winemaker: (a person or company that makes wine) SEE: vintner ::

wineskin: (bag for holding wine) Weinschlauch {m}

wink: (a period of sleep) SEE: forty winks ::

wink: (To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) zuzwinkern [to somebody], zwinkern

winkle: (gastropod) SEE: periwinkle ::

winning streak: (an uninterrupted sequence of wins) Glückssträhne {f}

wireless network: (a type of computer network that is not connected by cables of any kind) Drahtlosnetzwerk {n}

wishful thinking: (illusion that what you would like is true) Wunschdenken {n}

wok: (large round pan) Wok {m}

wolfkin: (young or small wolf) SEE: wolf cub ::

wolfpack: (group of wild wolves) Wolfsrudel {n}

woodchuck: (rodent of the family Sciuridae) Waldmurmeltier {n}

woodcock: (wading bird in the genus Scolopax) Waldschnepfe {f}

woodlark: (Lullula arborea) Heidelerche {f}

woodpecker: (bird in Picinae) Specht {m}

woodworker: (a person skilled at woodworking) Schreiner {m}, Tischler {m}

work: [1,2,3,6,7] Arbeit {f}, [4,5] Werk {n}

work: (effort expended on a particular task) Arbeit {f}

work: (labour, employment, occupation, job) Arbeit {f}

work: (literary, artistic, or intellectual production) Werk {n}

work: (measure of energy expended in moving an object) Arbeit {f}

work: (place where one is employed) Arbeit {f}

work: (function correctly) funktionieren, wirken

work: (to do a specific task) arbeiten

workaholic: (person) Arbeitstier {n}, Arbeitssüchtiger {m}, Arbeitssüchtige {f}

workbench: (sturdy table) Werkbank {f}, Arbeitstisch {m}

workbook: (book used by a student) Arbeitsbuch {n}

worker: (insect) Arbeiterin {f}, Arbeitsameise {f} [ant], Arbeitsbiene {f} [bee], Arbeitstermite {f} [termite], Arbeitswespe {f}

worker: (person) Arbeiter {m}, Arbeiterin {f}, Angestellter {m}, Angestellte {f}, [Austrian German, colloquial] Hackler {m}, Hacklerin {f}, Arbeitnehmer {m}, Arbeitnehmerin {f}

worker bee: (sterile bee) Arbeiterin {f}

workers of the world, unite: (workers of the world, unite) Proletarier aller Länder, vereinigt euch!

workflow: (The rate at which a flow of work takes place) Arbeitsablauf {m}

workforce: (workers employed by an organization) Belegschaft {f}, Arbeitskräfte {f-p}

work hardening: (repeated plastic deformation of a material) Kaltumformung

working: (method of operation) Ansatz {m}

working class: (social class doing physical work) Arbeiterklasse {f}

working conditions: (environment in which one works) Arbeitsbedingungen {f-p}

working day: (day of a week in which work is done) Arbeitstag {m}, Werktag {m}

working dog: (type of dog breed) Arbeitshund {m}

working week: (range of days of the week) SEE: workweek ::

work in progress: (work) laufende Arbeiten, in Bearbeitung

work-intensive: (labor-intensive) SEE: labor-intensive ::

work of art: (product of the fine arts) Kunstwerk {n}

work of art: (something of sufficient quality to be compared to such a product) Kunstwerk {n}

work one's butt off: (to work excessively) sich den Arsch aufreißen

work out: (to conclude with the correct solution) ausarbeiten

work out: (to habitually exercise rigorously) trainieren

workout: (an exercise session; a period of physical exercise) Workout {m}, Workout {n}, Training {n}, Fitnesstraining {n}

work permit: (authorization to work in a foreign country) Arbeitserlaubnis {f}

workpiece: (The material or partially finished piece on which a tool operates.) Werkstück {n}

workplace: (place where someone works) Arbeitsplatz {m}

work placement: (practicum) SEE: practicum ::

workroom: (A room where work is done) Arbeitszimmer {n}

works: (Plural form of work) Arbeiten

works council: (organization) Betriebsrat {m}

workshop: (academic conference) Workshop {m}

workshop: (intensive course of education) Workshop {m}

workshop: (small manufacturing room) Werkstatt {f}

worksome: (industrious) SEE: industrious ::

worksome: (laborious) SEE: laborious ::

work someone's arse off: (to work excessively) SEE: work someone's ass off ::

workspace: (area allocated for someone to work in) Arbeitsbereich {m}, Arbeitsfläche {m}

workspace: (computing: A file (or system of files) in which related software and data can be manipulated) Arbeitsbereich {m}

workstation: (area for single worker) Arbeitsplatz {m}

workstation: (powerful desktop computer) Workstation {f}

workstead: (laboratory) SEE: laboratory ::

work the crowd: (work the room) SEE: work the room ::

work-to-rule: (protest) Dienst nach Vorschrift {m}

workwear: Berufskleidung {f}, Berufsbekleidung {f}, Arbeitskleidung {f}

workweek: (range of days of the week) Arbeitswoche {f}

world clock: Weltzeituhr {f}

would like: (intransitive) möchten

would like: (transitive) möchten

wrack: (rack) SEE: rack ::

wreak: (to cause or inflict causing injury) verursachen, auslassen

wreak: (to take vengeance) rächen

wreak havoc: (To cause damage, disruption, or destruction) Chaos anrichten, Verwüstung verursachen

wreck: (collision) Zusammenstoß {m}

wreck: (remains) Wrack {n}

wreck: (ruined object or person) Wrack {n}, Schrott {m}, Schrotthaufen {m}, Schrottkiste {f}

wreckage: (something wrecked) Trümmer {n-p}

wrecker: (tow truck) SEE: tow truck ::

wrinkle: (fault, imperfection or bug) [small] Problem {n}

wrinkle: (furrow in a smooth surface) Falte {f}

wrinkle: (line or crease in the skin) Falte {f}, Runzel {f}

wrinkle: (to develop irreversibly wrinkles; to age) runzelig werden, altern

wrinkle: (to make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles) zerknittern

wrinkle: (to pucker or become uneven or irregular) schrumpeln, verschrumpeln

wrinkled: (having many wrinkles) faltig

wrinkle-free: (without wrinkles) faltenfrei, faltenlos

wrinkleless: (wrinkle-free) SEE: wrinkle-free ::

wrinkly: (having wrinkles) faltig

writeback: Zurückschreiben {n}

writer's block: (the temporary inability to write) Schreibblockade {f}

writing desk: (desk) Schreibpult {n}, Schreibtisch {m}

wryneck: (either of two small woodpeckers, Jynx torquilla and Jynx ruficollis) Wendehals {m}

wryneck: (torticollis) SEE: torticollis ::

wunderkind: (child prodigy) Wunderkind {n}

wunderkind: (highly talented individual who is successful at a young age) Wunderkind {n}

wynkernel: (common moorhen) SEE: common moorhen ::

yak: (ox-like mammal) Yak, Jak

yak: (talk informally, persistently) quatschen, quasseln

yak: (vomit) kotzen

Yakut: (language) Jakutisch {n}

Yakutia: (Sakha) SEE: Sakha ::

Yakutsk: (city in Russia) Jakutsk {n}

yank: (A sudden, vigorous pull) Ruck {m}

yank: (to remove from circulation) aus dem Verkehr ziehen

Yankee: (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA) Ami {m}

Yankee: (native or inhabitant of the USA) Ami {m}, Yankee {m}

Yanukovych: (Ukrainian surname) Janukowytsch, Janukowitsch

yarmulke: (Skullcap worn by religious Jewish males) Jarmulke {f}

yashmak: (a veil worn by Muslim women) Schleier {f}, Niqab {m}

yearbook: (publication compiled by the graduating class) Jahrbuch {n}

yearbook: (reference book, published annually) Jahrbuch {n}

Yekaterinburg: (city in Russia) Jekaterinburg {n}

Yekaterinburg: (Sverdlovsk) SEE: Sverdlovsk ::

Yenakiyevo: (Yenakiyeve) SEE: Yenakiyeve ::

yermulke: (yarmulke) SEE: yarmulke ::

Yitzchak: (given name) SEE: Isaac ::

y'know: (short for you know) weißte

yoke: (wooden bar) Joch {n}

yoke: (wooden frame or bar for a person to carry a pair of buckets) Tragjoch {n}

yokel: (unsophisticated person) Hinterwäldler {m}, Bauerntölpel {m}

yolk: (yellow of egg) Dotter {m}, Eigelb {n}

Yom Kippur: (Day of Atonement) Jom Kippur {m}

York: (city in North Yorkshire) York {n}

Yorkshire: (former large county) Yorkshire {n}

Yoshkar-Ola: (city in Russia) Joschkar-Ola {n}

you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink: (you can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it) man kann den Gaul zur Tränke führen, aber saufen muss er selber

you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs: (you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette) SEE: you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette ::

you know: (expression signifying a pause or hesitation) weißt du

you-know-who: (known and unmentioned person) du-weißt-schon-wer

you never know: (phrase used to speculate about a slim chance) man kann nie wissen, man weiß nie

young Turk: (member of a movement) Jungtürke {m}

you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette: (phrase) wo gehobelt wird, fallen Späne

yuck: (uttered to indicate disgust) igitt, pfui

yuck it up: (yuk it up) SEE: yuk it up ::

yukata: (a light kimono) Yukata {n}

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk: (city in Russia) Juschno-Sachalinsk {n}, Jushno-Sachalinsk {n}

Zakarpattia: (oblast) Transkarpatien {n}

Zakarpatye: (Zakarpattia) SEE: Zakarpattia ::

Zazaki: (language) Zazaki, Zaza-Sprache

zebra shark: (Stegostoma fasciatum) Zebrahai {m}

zelkova: (kind of tree in the elm family) Zelkove, Zelkowe, Zelkoua, Zelkowa

Zhukov: (Russian surname) Schukow, Shukow

zonked: (drunk) SEE: drunk ::

zookeeper: (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals) Tierpfleger {m}, Tierpflegerin {f}

zooplankton: (free-floating small protozoa or crustaceans) Zooplankton {n}

Zwickau: (city in Germany) Zwickau {n}

2 Kings: (book of the Bible) 2 Könige

Ōsaka: (Osaka) SEE: Osaka ::






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Hát karaoke là một cách để bạn giải trí.
Singing karaoke is a way to entertain yourself.
Karaoke zu singen ist eine Möglichkeit, sich selbst zu unterhalten.
Cantar en el karaoke es una forma de entretenerse.
Chanter au karaoké est une façon de se divertir.
Cantare al karaoke è un modo per intrattenerti.
การร้องคาราโอเกะเป็นวิธีสร้างความบันเทิงให้ตัวเอง
노래 K는 자기 오락의 방법입니다.
唱K是自我娛樂的方式。
K 自我 娱乐 方式






15 五つ: five (things): I'd like five peaches, please. 18 する: do, make: I did my homework with my friend. 20 七つ: seven (things): This kid is turning seven this year. 24 八つ: eight (things): There are eight clocks in that house. 28 まだ: (not) yet, still: I haven't finished my homework yet. 33 あと: after: I saw a movie after work. 38 そう: so, that way: That's what I think too. 45 三日: three days, third of the month: It took three days for the letter to arrive. 48 六日: six days, sixth of the month: I came back to Japan six days ago. 51 九日: nine days, ninth of the month: The package will arrive on the ninth. 52 十日: ten days, tenth of the month: I'll be back in ten days. 53 日時: date and time: Please tell me the date of the sneak preview. 56 日陰: shade: It's hot so let's take a rest in the shade. 60 どう: how, what: What do you think? 62 金: gold: She's wearing a gold necklace. 65 あげる: give: I'll give you this book. 66 月: moon: The moon looks so beautiful tonight. 74 木曜日: Thursday: I don't have work on Thursday. 75 曜日: day of the week: I got the day of the week wrong. 77 水曜日: Wednesday: I work part time on Wednesdays. 80 どこ: where: Where did you put that book? 81 週: week: Will you be available the following week? 82 週末: weekend: I relax at home on weekends. 88 分: amount, share: This is your share of the cake. 93 何: what: What would you like to eat for dinner? 97 何しろ: anyhow, as you may know: As you may know, he talks a lot. 98 とても: very: This book is very interesting. 100 先週: last week: I went to the beach last week. 105 今日: today: I don't have work today. 107 今週: this week: We have a Japanese test this week. 111 どれ: what, which: Which of these do you like? 114 来週: next week: We'll continue this next week. 117 未来: future: No one knows the future. 122 行き: going, bound for (traditional reading): I got on the Tokyo-bound train. 123 できる: can do, be good at: She can speak Italian. 125 帰り: return, going home: I had a beer on the way home from work. 128 大きさ: size, dimension: I'd like an envelope of this size. 130 拡大: magnification, enlargement: Please make enlarged copies of this chart. 133 大抵: generally, mostly: I usually eat breakfast around seven o'clock. 139 途中: on the way, half way: Let's take a rest on the way for about 30 minutes. 140 やる: do, give: Let's do our homework together. 149 多い: a lot of, many: There are a lot of temples in Kyoto. 152 上げる: raise, lift: He put the luggage on the rack. 154 上: up, above: Look up. 156 上り: going up, ascent: This is the train heading toward Tokyo. 158 ここ: here: There's a book here. 161 下: under, below: My purse was under the desk. 165 下ろす: bring down, take down: Please take the box down from the shelf. 169 しゃべる: chat, talk: She talks a lot. 171 右: right: I have a handkerchief in my right pocket. 172 左右: right and left: Look left and right before crossing the crosswalk. 176 方: direction, side: He looked at me. 184 人々: people: People in that village are very kind. 188 入れる: put in: He put the notebook in his bag. 192 出す: take out: He took the textbook out of his bag. 195 カタカナ: katakana: Please write your name in katakana. 196 本: book, volume: I bought one book. 199 休む: take a rest, take a break: I'm off work tomorrow. 201 休憩: rest, break: Let's take a break. 210 改札口: ticket gate: Let's meet at the ticket gate. 217 手: hand: Raise your hand if you know the answer. 228 空: sky: I like to take photographs of the sky. 232 海岸: seashore, coast: Let's take a walk along the coast. 234 毎日: every day: We go for a walk every day. 236 毎週: every week: I call my mother every week. 239 いっぱい: full: The pool is packed. 244 森: forest: I like to walk in the forest. 246 女: woman, female: The salesclerk was a young woman. 249 男: man, male: This guy began talking to us. 251 女の子: girl: Do you know that girl? 252 子: child, kid: That kid doesn't understand Japanese. 257 ゆっくり: slowly: Please speak more slowly. 260 好き: favorite, liked: I like wine. 263 私: I (formal): I'm from Hokkaido. 267 システム: system: All systems stopped working. 268 家内: one's wife: My wife is from Kyushu. 274 天ぷら: deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter: I like shrimp tempura. 277 気に入る: like, be pleased with: I really like my new shoes. 279 元気: healthy, energetic: I'm fine, thank you. 295 プログラム: program booklet: I got my program booklet at the reception. 297 一昨年: the year before last (colloquial): I first traveled to Kyoto the year before last. 299 昨年: last year (formal, often used in writing): We had a lot of earthquakes last year. 306 方向: direction, course: Those people are all looking at the same direction. 316 閉じる: shut, close (books, eyes, etc.): Please close your textbook. 332 安っぽい: cheap-looking, tacky: That shirt looks cheap. 335 最初: first, outset: Please look at the beginning of page 5. 336 初めて: for the first time: It's my first time visiting Tokyo. 338 こちら: here, this way: The reception desk is this way. 340 今後: in the future, from now on: I look forward to working with you in the future. 350 牛乳: milk: I drink milk every morning. 352 半日: half a day: I'm working only a half-day today. 360 昼休み: lunch break: I went to the park at lunchtime. 361 昼間: daytime, during the day: I'm busy with work during the daytime. 368 パート: part-time: She is working part time. 375 朝食: breakfast (formal): I ate natto for breakfast. 377 夕食: supper, dinner: Dinner's at seven o'clock. 383 朝ご飯: breakfast: I ate breakfast at seven o'clock. 389 見る: see, look at: I like looking at pictures. 394 どっち: which: Which color do you like? 396 一言: single word, brief speech: I asked the president to deliver a brief speech. 397 言い方: way of speaking, expression: Don't you ever talk like that. 398 言う: say, tell: My boss said: "Let's have a drink." 400 話す: speak, talk: I spoke to my mother on the phone. 412 漢字: Chinese character: Kanji came from China. 414 書き方: how to write, way of writing: He doesn't know how to write that Chinese character. 418 覚める: awake, wake up (naturally): I woke up at six o'clock this morning. 419 覚ます: awaken, wake up: The child woke up. 421 大会: tournament, event: There will be fireworks by the river in summer. 427 話し合う: discuss, talk over: We often talked to each other. 429 フォーク: fork: May I have a fork? 430 会社: company, corporation: He's working at a small business firm. 432 神社: Shinto shrine: There are many Shinto shrines in Kyoto. 433 仕方: way, method: I don't know how to download the file. 434 仕舞う: put away, put in: She put the important documents in her desk. 437 大事: importance: Take care of yourself. 439 仕事: work, job: I'm busy at work in March. 442 故障: malfunction, breakdown: The refrigerator broke down. 446 ぬるい: tepid, lukewarm: The bath was lukewarm. 447 場合: situation, case: Please ask me if you don't understand. 450 駐車場: parking area, parking lot: Please park your car in the parking lot. 451 たばこ: tobacco, cigarette: He doesn't smoke. 453 駅員: station attendant: Let's ask the station attendant. 458 通る: pass, go through: I take this road every day. 463 水道: tap water: Tap water in Tokyo doesn't taste good. 466 つまり: in short, basically: So, basically you don't know anything. 469 地下鉄: subway: I commute to work by subway. 475 止める: stop, give up: Stop talking, please. 480 歩道: sidewalk, pavement: Let's walk on the pavement. 481 歩く: walk, go on foot: Let's walk to the station. 482 散歩: walk, stroll: Do you want to take a walk in the park? 484 走る: run: Every night he runs three kilometers. 486 渡る: cross, go across: We walked over the bridge. 487 ジャガイモ: potato: I'm going to make a potato salad, so go and buy some potatoes. 493 最近: recent, latest: That's the book that people have been talking about lately. 497 やかん: kettle: I boiled some water in the kettle. 500 遠慮: restraint, hold back: No thanks, I'll pass. 512 広まる: spread, get around: The rumor spread quickly. 514 いたずら: mischief, prank: That kid loves playing tricks. 522 全部: all, whole: I'll take them all. 524 英語: English: Can you speak English? 529 国内: domestic, internal: You can only make domestic calls on this cell-phone. 539 黒い: black, dark: She's wearing a black dress. 540 黒: black: Do you have a black pen? 545 銀行: bank: The bank is open until three o'clock. 553 本屋: bookstore (colloquial): There's a bookstore in front of the station. 561 お茶: tea (polite): Shall I make tea? 562 茶: tea: We drink tea every day. 563 紅茶: black tea: I want to drink hot tea. 572 料理: cooking: My mother is good at cooking. 575 無理: unreasonable, impossible: It's impossible for me to get home by five o'clock. 577 無くす: lose, get rid of: I lost my key today. 580 作る: make, create: I'm making breakfast now. 591 販売: sale, selling: Advance tickets are sold at the ticket window. 593 店員: clerk, salesperson: That store clerk is very kind. 596 喫茶店: coffee shop, café: I drank coffee in the café. 598 作品: work of art, creation: This painting is one of van Gogh's works. 605 価格: price, value: The price of gasoline keeps going up fast. 607 春: spring: It's warm this spring, don't you think? 612 冬休み: winter vacation: I'm going to my grandpa's house during winter break. 633 ハンカチ: handkerchief: I wiped my hands with my handkerchief. 634 情報: information: The students collected all kinds of information on the Internet. 640 古い: old: I like old cars. 645 悪口: slander, abuse: He never speaks ill of other people. 650 思い出す: recollect, recall: I just remembered something important I need to take care of. 652 思う: think: I think so, too. 655 考える: think, consider: Please think carefully. 657 決める: decide, agree upon: I've decided to go back to my country. 661 知る: know: No one knows that story. 665 可能: possible, potential: Do you think it's possible to go on a twenty kilogram diet? 672 交番: police box: Let's ask for directions at that police box. 675 コーヒー: coffee: I drink coffee every morning. 676 有る: exist, there is: There are a lot of documents on my desk. 681 台所: kitchen: Mother's in the kitchen. 684 コップ: cup, glass: I drink a glass of water every morning. 685 おじ: (one's own) uncle: My uncle works at a bank. 691 おば: (one's own) aunt: My aunt lives in Osaka. 694 都市: city, town: Tokyo is the largest city in Japan. 697 飲む: drink: I'm drinking sake with my friend. 702 飲み物: beverage, drink: I want something to drink. 704 見物: sightseeing, visit: We all went sightseeing in Tokyo. 711 ガス: gas: The gas line stopped due to the earthquake. 712 カメラ: camera: My camera broke. 724 送る: send: I sent a package to his house. 725 放送: broadcasting: The program will be broadcast next week. 726 コース: course, route: I'm taking a Japanese course. 727 受ける: receive, accept: He took an exam to apply for a job. 737 気持ち: feeling, sensation: I don't know how he feels about me. 740 つもり: intention, purpose: I'll stop smoking as of tomorrow. 742 打つ: hit, strike: I fell down and hit my knee. 747 生む: give birth, produce: Our cat had kittens. 752 土産: souvenir: I got sake as a souvenir. 761 通学: going to school: It takes me an hour to go to school every morning. 764 やっと: at last, finally (used only for a good outcome): Finally, I finished my work. 782 弱い: weak: That child has a somewhat weak constitution. 791 習慣: custom, habit: I'm in the habit of drinking coffee every morning. 794 研究: research, study: He's been researching earthquakes for many years. 795 質問: question: Please feel free to ask any questions. 797 宿題: homework: Can you help me with my homework? 799 簡単: simple, easy: This dish is very easy to make. 800 難しい: difficult: This book is difficult. 805 まとめる: gather together, put in order: She packed her luggage and left. 810 勝つ: win: The Yankees won today. 813 本当に: really, truly: I really like you. 820 全然: (not) at all: This book wasn't interesting at all. 832 企業: corporation, business: She works at an American company. 836 エレベーター: elevator: Let's take the elevator down. 841 トラック: truck: Can you drive a truck? 843 時計: clock, watch: It was exactly three when I looked at the clock. 844 目覚まし時計: alarm clock: The alarm clock went off at seven o'clock. 847 割る: divide, split: I dropped the plate and broke it. 848 割れる: crack, split: The glass fell and broke. 851 ページ: page: Please open your textbooks to page 36. 853 返す: return, repay: I returned the book to the library. 854 繰り返す: repeat: She repeated the same mistake. 856 たまに: occasionally, by chance: He cooks on some occasions. 857 貸し出す: lend, lend out: That book is currently checked out. 858 貸す: lend, lease: I'm lending him a book. 859 申し込む: apply, sign up: She registered for that workshop. 867 限る: be limited to: This service is offered on weekends only. 870 急に: suddenly, unexpectedly: I suddenly remembered something I have to take care of. 873 アルバイト: part-time job: My big brother works part-time. 876 売り切れ: sell out: The tickets have sold out already. 877 売り切れる: sell out, go out of stock: The books sold out quickly. 880 切符: ticket: I bought a ticket to Tokyo. 890 入場券: entrance ticket: The admission ticket is 3,000 yen. 897 約束: promise, vow: I keep my promise. 898 スキー: ski, skiing: We go skiing a lot in winter. 906 化粧: makeup: She's good at makeup. 913 乗る: ride, take: Please take a taxi from the station. 918 すり: pickpocket: A pickpocket took my wallet. 920 上着: outerwear, coat, jacket: I took my jacket off because it was hot. 922 着物: traditional Japanese clothes: She looks good in kimono. 924 着く: arrive at, reach: I will arrive in Osaka at 8:00 pm. 927 脱ぐ: take off (clothes): Please take off your shoes. 932 立てる: stand, set up: He placed the candles on the cake. 937 席: seat, one's place: Is this seat taken? 948 移す: move, transfer: I moved the desk near the window. 954 活動: activity: He took part in local activities. 961 働く: work: My big sister works at a bank. 962 早口: speaking fast: She talks fast. 973 開始: beginning: The sports festival begins at nine o'clock. 978 終わる: finish, end: The conference ends at four o'clock. 982 メモ: memo, note: Please take notes. 986 過ぎる: pass by, go past: Time passes quickly. 987 パン: bread: I always eat bread for breakfast. 994 ワイン: wine: I drank a little wine. 999 表: table, list: Please look at this chart. 1003 ピアノ: piano: I used to take piano lessons. 1007 音楽: music: I like to listen to music. 1010 楽しみ: enjoyment, something looked forward to: My father looks forward to traveling in his old age. 1012 ノート: notebook: Please open your notebook. 1015 薬: drug, medicine: Please be sure to take this medicine. 1018 歌: song: I didn't know that song. 1021 欲しがる: want, desire: My kid wants some juice. 1025 漫画: comics, cartoon: My little sister likes comics. 1026 写る: be photographed: This camera takes good pictures. 1029 暗い: dark, gloomy: The sky in the east is dark. 1030 面白い: interesting, amusing: This book was very interesting. 1033 真っ青: deep-blue, pale: The sky is deep blue. 1034 真っ暗: pitch-dark: It's pitch-dark outside. 1036 真っ黒: black, jet-black: My hands got all black with ink. 1038 写真: photograph: Photographs bring back a lot of memory. 1042 色: color: I like the color of your sweater. 1043 色々: in various ways: He knows a lot of things. 1054 直接: directly: Ask him directly. 1057 線路: railway track, line: A kitten strayed onto the railway track. 1059 新幹線: bullet train: I went to Kyoto by bullet train. 1070 曲げる: bend (something): Please bend your knees. 1074 間違い: mistake, error: There's a mistake in this sentence. 1078 勘違い: misunderstanding: I mistakenly thought the meeting was at two o'clock. 1081 似合う: suit, match well: Kimono suits her well. 1086 ドラマ: drama: I like to watch TV dramas. 1087 地図: map, atlas: Please look at the map to get here. 1089 旅行: travel, trip: She likes traveling. 1090 大使館: embassy: He works at an embassy. 1091 図書館: library: I borrowed a cookbook from the library. 1093 旅館: Japanese inn: I stayed at an inn in Kyoto. 1096 ポケット: pocket: I put my wallet in my pocket. 1099 遊ぶ: play: Kids are playing in the park. 1107 ぶどう: grapes: I like grapes. 1109 母: (speaker's) mother: I talked to my mother yesterday. 1110 不親切: unkind, inconsiderate: That store clerk was unkind. 1111 親切: kind, kindhearted: Thank you for being so kind to me. 1113 母親: mother: She's a mother of a two-year-old kid. 1115 親しい: intimate, familiar: I invited a good friend of mine to my house over the weekend. 1117 クリスマス: Christmas: We eat cake at Christmas. 1127 弟: younger brother: My little brother likes baseball. 1131 若者: young person, youth: Young people these days don't read books. 1133 バッグ: bag: I have a black bag. 1134 彼女: she, one's girlfriend: She's an office worker. 1136 彼ら: they: They're basketball players. 1139 結構: quite: She looks good in glasses. 1142 結果: result, outcome: I want to know the results of the game soon. 1148 自分: self, oneself: Do your homework on your own. 1149 自転車: bicycle: I go to the station by bike every day. 1151 自然: nature: Let us all work together to protect nature. 1160 ナイフ: knife: I cut my hand with a knife. 1172 答え: answer, solution: He doesn't know the answer to the problem. 1174 特急: super-express: It takes three hours to Tokyo by special express. 1177 別: another, different: Please show me another book. 1178 別々: separately: Let's get separate checks. 1181 オレンジ: orange: I like oranges. 1189 テキスト: text, textbook: Please read the textbook. 1190 病気: illness: My grandfather got sick. 1201 教科書: textbook, schoolbook: I forgot my Japanese textbook. 1205 スカート: skirt: She doesn't wear skirts very often. 1210 痛み: pain, ache: I have a pain in my back. 1212 禁煙: non-smoking: He's quit smoking now. 1215 酔っ払う: get drunk: I got drunk last night. 1216 酔っ払い: drunkard, drunk: He's just a drunkard. 1217 おしゃべり: talkative, chatty: My little sister's very talkative. 1223 注射: injection, shot: He doesn't like getting shots very much. 1231 確かめる: check, confirm: My mother checked the change. 1235 機械: machine: The new machine broke. 1238 目的: objective, purpose: I don't know the purpose of his visit. 1241 ピンク: pink: My daughter is wearing a pink dress. 1248 動物園: zoo: I went to the zoo with my kids yesterday. 1249 公園: park, public garden: There's a small pond in the park. 1253 ほぼ: almost, nearly: My work is almost finished. 1254 飛行機: airplane: My son likes toy airplanes. 1268 お願い: favor: I have a favor to ask. 1271 正午: noon: The lunch break is from noon. 1275 ちゃんと: correctly, properly: Did you eat a good breakfast? 1277 通常: common, usually, typically: We're usually open until eight o'clock at night. 1281 調べる: investigate, check: Let's look up the meaning of this word in a dictionary. 1284 子供: child, kid: Kids were making a lot of noise in the train. 1288 スープ: soup: My mother is making some corn chowder. 1290 連れて行く: take along, bring along (a person): Please take me along. 1291 連絡: contact, communication: I'll contact you when I finish my work. 1293 接続: connection, joining: The computer has been connected with the network. 1295 続ける: continue, keep up: Please keep working. 1300 相談: consultation, advice: I'd like to get your advice on something. 1301 冗談: joke: Please stop joking. 1302 日記: diary: I keep a diary every day. 1314 エスカレーター: escalator: Let's take the escalator up to the third floor. 1322 首都: capital: Tokyo is the capital of Japan. 1323 首: neck: Giraffes have long necks. 1324 パチンコ: pachinko (Japanese pinball): He plays pachinko every day. 1330 一生懸命: hard-working, doing one's best: He works hard every day. 1331 ケーキ: cake: We ate cake on his birthday. 1332 番組: program (TV): I like this show. 1333 組み立てる: set up, put together: I'll build and set up the bookshelf on Sunday. 1337 責任: responsibility: He took responsibility for the mistake and left the company. 1342 チケット: ticket: A ticket for this amusement park is 3000 yen. 1343 通勤: commute (to work): It takes thirty minutes to commute every morning. 1344 転勤: transfer, relocation (job): He was transferred to Osaka. 1345 勤める: serve, hold a job: I work at a bank. 1349 事務室: office (office room): I'm going to make copies in the office. 1353 職場: place of work, office: It takes one hour from home to the office. 1361 デート: date: I went to an amusement park on a date. 1363 感じる: feel, sense: I feel a pain in my knee. 1365 傷める: damage, spoil: He hurt his lower back doing judo. 1367 レモン: lemon: I put lemon in my tea and drank it. 1373 破る: tear, breach: He broke his promise. 1375 壊れる: break, break down: The company computer broke down. 1378 助ける: help, save: She saved a sick dog. 1381 殺す: kill: I hate killing living things. 1382 ラケット: racket: I bought a tennis racket. 1386 探す: search for, look for: He was looking for the post office. 1389 拾う: pick up: I picked up a wallet on the street. 1395 落ちる: fall, come down: Even monkeys fall from trees. 1400 流行る: be in fashion, be popular: Sneakers were popular last year. 1409 沈む: sink: The boat sank in the river. 1412 冷たい: cold (to touch): Please give me a cold drink. 1416 冷蔵庫: refrigerator: Drinks are in the refrigerator. 1427 光る: shine, emit light, sparkle: The waves sparkled brilliantly. 1439 くすぐったい: ticklish: It tickles to have my face licked by a dog. 1440 地震: earthquake: There are a lot of earthquakes in Japan. 1457 位置: position, location: My town is located north of Tokyo. 1459 停車: stop (of a train): This train won't stop until it reaches Tokyo. 1461 ミルク: milk: I fed the baby some milk. 1468 横書き: horizontal writing: This book is printed horizontally. 1471 横断歩道: pedestrian crossing, crosswalk: There's a crosswalk over there. 1474 訪ねる: visit, call on: He visited his friend in New York. 1475 訪れる: visit, call on: I visited Kyoto this summer. 1482 内緒: secrecy, privacy: You have to keep this secret from the section chief. 1484 緑色: green: He's wearing a green jacket. 1489 往復: round trip: I'd like a roundtrip ticket please. 1493 シャワー: shower: I took a very quick shower in the morning. 1495 守る: protect, observe: He's one to keep his promise. 1497 帰宅: return home, come home: I came home at 11 o'clock in the evening. 1501 戻る: return to a point of departure: I'm going back to the office now. 1504 起きる: get up, get out of bed: I get up at six o'clock every morning. 1505 起こす: wake (someone) up: Please wake me up tomorrow at six o'clock. 1508 スーパーマーケット: supermarket: I bought carrots at the supermarket. 1509 昼寝: nap: My child takes a nap every day. 1516 両方: both: I'll have both the chocolate and cake, please. 1517 両親: parents: My parents live in Osaka. 1518 両替: money exchange: I'd like to exchange 10,000 yen. 1520 右側: right side: She always walks on my right. 1521 左側: left side: Please look at the left side of the screen. 1522 外側: exterior, outside: Please don't walk outside the white line. 1523 内側: inside, interior: Please step back behind the white line. 1527 裏: the back, the reverse side: There's a park behind the company. 1529 週刊誌: weekly magazine: That weekly is full of gossip. 1537 載せる: place, put on: I put the cake on a plate. 1547 片道: one way: I bought a one-way ticket to Tokyo. 1548 気を付ける: be careful about, pay attention to: Please take care of yourself. 1551 受付: receptionist, information office: Registration starts from nine o'clock. 1552 受け付ける: receive, accept: We take mails until five o'clock. 1554 片付く: be put in order, be finished: I've finished quite a lot of my work. 1557 こんなに: this much, such: I've never read such an interesting book. 1560 貼る: stick, paste, put: I put a sticker on the desk. 1572 苦手: not good at, be bad at: I'm not good at cooking. 1574 苦い: bitter: I like bitter coffee. 1576 困る: be in trouble, not know what to do: I lost my cell phone and don't know what to do. 1581 ネックレス: necklace: I gave my wife a necklace. 1582 辛い: spicy, hot: He likes spicy food. 1587 濃い: strong, concentrated: I like strong tastes. 1589 厚い: thick, bulky: That dictionary is very thick. 1590 厚さ: thickness: I measured the thickness of the board. 1594 引っ越す: move, relocate: I'll move to Osaka next month. 1597 かゆい: itchy: My back itches. 1600 お礼: thanks, gratitude: I wrote her a thank you letter. 1603 優しい: gentle, kind: He's a very kind person. 1604 誘う: invite, ask out: I asked her out on a date. 1606 そば: buckwheat noodles: I ate buckwheat noodles for lunch. 1616 バスケットボール: basketball: My big sister's a basketball player. 1618 奥: inner part, the back: The scissors were at the back of the desk. 1622 誰: who: Who would you like to meet? 1623 誰か: someone: Please ask someone. 1629 延ばす: extend, postpone: I postponed my departure for a week. 1642 コーラ: cola, coke: My older brother likes cola. 1643 贈り物: present, gift: Thank you for the wonderful gift. 1645 与える: give: The news gave him a great shock. 1646 預ける: deposit, leave (something) with (someone): I left a key with him. 1647 預かる: take care of, keep: Please take care of my luggage. 1653 焼ける: burn, cook: The meat is cooked. 1654 すき焼き: sukiyaki: I had sukiyaki last night. 1657 乾く: become dry: Laundry dries quickly in summer. 1663 カレーライス: curry rice: Kids like curry and rice. 1668 黒板: blackboard: Please write your answer on the blackboard. 1677 ぐらぐら: shaky, unstable: The house shook because of the earthquake. 1679 ジャム: jam: Let's make jam from these strawberries. 1680 吸う: inhale, suck: He took a deep breath. 1683 腰: waist, lower back: I've had a pain in my lower back since yesterday. 1688 背中: (one's) back: My back itches. 1692 骨: bone: He broke a bone in his foot. 1695 折れる: break, snap: A tree branch broke in the strong wind. 1696 折る: break (something), fold (something): My grandfather broke a bone in his foot. 1700 撮る: take (a photograph), film: I took a lot of photographs. 1701 再来月: the month after next: We're fully booked until the month after the next. 1702 再来週: the week after next: I'll be busy the week after next. 1705 再び: again, a second time: He came back here once again. 1706 スケート: skate, skates: We went skating on the lake. 1708 仮名: kana: Please write the pronunciation of your name in kana. 1709 鏡: mirror: She looked in the mirror and fixed her hair. 1715 マフラー: scarf, muffler: She was wearing a scarf around her neck. 1717 内容: content: Please explain the content of this book. 1719 美味しい: tasty: This cake is yummy. 1734 鳴る: sound, ring: The phone rang at five o'clock this morning. 1736 なるべく: as...as possible, if possible: Please finish your work as quickly as possible. 1737 声: voice, sound: He spoke loudly. 1738 卵: egg: Chickens lay eggs. 1742 騒ぐ: make a noise, make a racket: Please don't make a racket in the train. 1750 倒す: knock down, overthrow: The skier knocked the pole down. 1755 出張: business trip: The manager is on a business trip to Kyoto. 1758 頑張る: work hard, do one's best: Good luck on tomorrow's exam. 1759 ハイキング: hiking: I went hiking with my friend yesterday. 1777 姿勢: posture, attitude: That kid always has bad posture. 1779 どうしても: by any means, really: I really want to know the reason. 1786 机: desk: They bought me a new desk. 1787 本棚: bookshelf, bookcase: This is a very big bookshelf. 1790 お釣り: change (of money): My mother checked the change. 1793 だんだん: gradually, little by little: Little by little I've come to enjoy my work. 1794 鍵: key, lock: Please lock the door when you leave. 1797 浴びる: take (a shower): I take a shower in the morning. 1804 洗濯: laundry, washing: I haven't done the laundry for a week. 1810 怠ける: be lazy, slack off: Stop slacking and help me! 1811 畑: field: My mother likes working in the field. 1812 自炊: cooking (for oneself): I cook for myself every day. 1813 炊く: cook (rice): My mother cooks rice every morning. 1814 どんどん: quickly, rapidly: He made quick progress along the mountain path. 1816 灰色: ash color, gray: The sky's gray today. 1824 ぺらぺら: fluently: She speaks German fluently. 1825 舌: tongue: Stick out your tongue. 1827 臭い: stinky: Natto stinks. 1834 君: you: I'm going to give you this book. 1836 豚肉: pork: Pork is delicious. 1837 豚: pig: Pigs have a very keen sense of smell. 1839 肌: skin: Her skin is very white. 1844 本箱: bookcase: I put the magazine in the bookcase. 1851 毛布: blanket: This blanket is warm. 1852 ねずみ: rat, mouse: A mouse came out in the kitchen. 1853 小包: parcel, package: A package arrived from my friend in France. 1858 手帳: notebook: I bought a new notebook. 1859 電話帳: telephone book: Please show me the telephone book. 1863 眺める: look out, gaze: The cat is at the window looking outside. 1869 掛かる: hang: There's a big clock hanging on the wall. 1872 除く: remove, exclude: Everyone except for the director worked on Saturday. 1873 掃除機: vacuum cleaner: The vacuum cleaner broke. 1874 掃除: cleaning: I cleaned my room on the weekend. 1876 握手: handshake: They shook hands. 1879 迎える: welcome, greet: My big sister is coming to pick me up at the airport. 1881 お巡りさん: police officer: Let's ask that police officer for directions. 1882 あんまり: (not) that much, (not) so much: I don't like this very much. 1885 穴: hole: There are holes in my socks. 1888 丁寧: polite, careful: She always works carefully. 1900 いつ頃: about when, about what time: When are you going to take a summer vacation? 1901 頃: time: I often played in that park when I was a kid. 1902 尋ねる: inquire, ask: She asked for directions. 1908 ひも: laces, string: The shoelace is broken. 1918 トレーニング: training, workout: He works out every day. 1926 踊る: dance: She likes to dance at a club. 1928 踏む: step on, tread on: The driver stepped on the brake. 1929 マーケット: market: He has explored into the Italian market. 1930 蹴る: kick: The goalkeeper kicked the ball. 1932 大丈夫: all right, OK: Are you OK? 1935 お祖父さん: grandfather: My grandfather takes a walk every day. 1938 祖母: grandmother: My grandmother was born in Kyoto. 1939 コック: cook, chef: He is a good cook. 1941 風邪薬: cold medicine: Take this cold medicine. 1942 邪魔: disturbance, blocking: You're blocking my way, so please move. 1944 風呂: bath: My father's taking a bath right now. 1950 梅干し: pickled plum: Pickled plums are always served for breakfast at my home. 1951 まとも: sane, reasonable: His way of thinking is insane. 1954 枕: pillow: I like thin pillows. 1959 田舎: hometown, countryside: I go back to my hometown every summer. 1960 より: more, further: I'll work much harder from now on. 1963 賑やか: lively, exciting: Asakusa is a lively district. 1971 靴下: socks: These socks are 1,000 yen for 3 pairs. 1977 褒める: praise, compliment: He was praised because he worked hard. 1990 膝: knee: I injured my knee while skiing. 1994 眉: eyebrow: He has thick eyebrows. 1997 箸: chopsticks: I'm good at using chopsticks. 1999 鞄: bag, handbag: The black briefcase is mine. 2002 一旦: once, one time: You must be tired; let's take a rest for a while. 2003 どうせ: anyway: Let's go slowly as we won't make it on time anyway. 2004 日にち: date: I mistook the date of the meeting. 2005 日々: daily, every day: It's important to make efforts every day. 2008 日ソ: Japanese-Soviet: Japan and the Soviet Union held a meeting back in those days. 2010 日韓: Japan and (South) Korea: There was a joint concert with Japan and South Korea. 2012 三日月: crescent moon: I saw a crescent moon in the sky. 2015 金もうけ: moneymaking: Moneymaking is his hobby. 2016 預金: deposit, savings: I'm saving money in this bank. 2017 金融: finance: He works at a financial company. 2021 年々: year by year: The population of Tokyo is increasing year by year. 2028 何となく: for some reason: For some reason I don't feel like going to the party. 2041 今にも: at any moment: It looks like it's going to rain at any moment. 2045 とんでもない: unthinkable, outrageous: It's unthinkable to go home in the middle of work. 2051 日帰り: a day trip: We went to Kyoto on a day trip. 2057 大みそか: new year's eve: In Japan we eat buckwheat noodles on New Year's Eve. 2058 大: big, large size: Please give me a slice of the large-size cheesecake. 2060 大して: (not) very, (not that) much: He didn't look that happy. 2069 水中: in water, underwater: With this camera you can take underwater pictures. 2072 夢中: be absorbed, be engrossed: Our child is engrossed in that book. 2073 中央: center, central position or role: The park is located almost in the center of the town. 2074 ナイロン: nylon: This jacket is made of nylon. 2077 少なくとも: at least, at a minimum: It will take at least two weeks to finish this job. 2084 上がる: be completed, be finished (literary): I finished work early today. 2090 ぶら下がる: hang down, dangle: A monkey is hanging in the tree. 2093 ぶら下げる: hang (something): He has a camera hanging around his neck. 2094 下: lower, bottom: Her grades are ranked at the bottom of the top group. 2101 行方: one's whereabouts: I don't know his whereabouts. 2105 ウィスキー: whisky: This whisky is strong. 2107 購入: purchase: Please buy the textbooks after the entrance ceremony. 2111 出来上がり: completion, result: I'm satisfied with the finished work. 2112 人出: turnout, crowd: As always, the amusement park was very crowded today. 2117 外す: remove (something), take off: He took off his glasses. 2119 外れ: blank, losing: This is a losing ticket. 2121 内: inside: Please speak your mind. 2123 本日: today: The lunch of the day is hamburger steak. 2126 本人: the person himself, the said person: Please ask the person in question. 2128 一休み: rest, break: Let's take a break here. 2129 週休: weekly holiday: We get two days off a week at this company. 2134 パンツ: pants, trousers: She looks better in pants than in a skirt. 2141 そっくり: almost identical: That parent and child look identical. 2144 目下: one's juniors: He's kind to his juniors too. 2145 目方: weight: I'd say the weight of this load is about 70 kilograms. 2150 出入り口: doorway, gateway: Please don't park your car at the gateway. 2151 窓口: window (ticket window), contact: Bank transfers can be made at window number 3. 2154 大手: major company: He works for a big manufacturing company. 2157 手本: model, example: I practiced calligraphy by looking at the examples. 2159 しつこい: persistent: I am having trouble with persistent junk mails. 2160 足下: step, under foot: Please watch your step in the dark. 2166 空手: karate: He's learning karate. 2172 海水: seawater: We make salt from seawater. 2182 花火: fireworks: I went to see fireworks yesterday. 2185 わざと: on purpose: It looked like he lost on purpose. 2187 男らしい: manly, masculine: He's making an effort to appear manly. 2190 女房: wife: My wife is back at her parents' home. 2198 好む: like, be fond of: She likes tall men. 2210 ちっとも: (not) at all (casual): I didn't know at all that she got married. 2212 天の川: Milky Way: We can see the Milky Way tonight. 2213 天: sky, Heaven: A blessed rain fell from the skies. 2215 わがまま: selfish: I scolded my kid for being selfish. 2226 青年: young man: Young people in the town are doing volunteer work. 2227 青空: blue sky: It is a cloudless blue sky. 2229 明日: tomorrow (rather formal): It looks like the weather is going to be good tomorrow, too. 2232 明ける: dawn, end: Dawn will break soon. 2234 明瞭: clear, plain: He speaks clearly. 2247 向上: improvement: We all work together to improve our skills. 2253 門: gate, entrance: The school gate opens at eight o'clock. 2255 開き: opening: This blouse opens from the back. 2257 聞かす: let (someone) hear, tell (a story etc.): I told some folk tales to my kids. 2263 いつの間にか: without noticing/realizing: The dawn had broken before we realized it. 2270 円高: strong yen: You can buy overseas products more cheaply thanks to the strong yen. 2273 せっせと: diligently, hard: He worked hard from morning till night. 2275 低: low: He's working for a low wage. 2282 からかう: make fun of, tease: He sometimes makes fun of his younger sister. 2294 前もって: in advance: If you're going to take a day off, please let me know in advance. 2298 後ろ向き: facing backward: He parked the car backward. 2299 前後: around, order: I will arrive there around 6 o'clock. 2303 後半: latter half, second half: The second half of the drama will be broadcasted next week. 2306 明朝: tomorrow morning: There's another meeting at ten o'clock tomorrow morning. 2311 夜空: night sky: The two of us looked up at the night sky. 2312 夜明け: dawn, daybreak: I awoke at daybreak. 2314 夜間: night, nighttime: Please enter from the back door at night. 2315 夜: night, evening: The dawn will break in an hour. 2318 夕日: setting sun: The evening sun set in the western sky. 2320 食パン: loaf of bread: I ate two slices of bread for breakfast. 2322 乞食: beggar: A beggar is sleeping on the park bench. 2325 一見: at a glance: He looks like a salaryman at a glance. 2327 見上げる: look up: I looked up at the sky. 2328 見下ろす: look down: I looked down on the foothills from the top of the mountain. 2332 見かけ: looks, appearance: He's kind despite his appearance. 2334 よそ見: look away, take one's eyes off: Keep your eyes on the road when you're driving. 2335 見渡す: look out over: I looked over the meadow from the top of the hill. 2338 方言: dialect: He speaks in a dialect. 2341 外来語: loanword, foreign word: In general, loanwords are written in katakana. 2343 語る: tell, talk: Let's talk about everything tonight. 2351 読み書き: reading and writing: My son is learning reading and writing skills at school. 2352 文書: document, writing: Please keep a written record of today's meeting. 2355 目覚まし: waking up: I drank coffee to wake myself up. 2356 目覚ましい: remarkable, marvelous: That country has achieved remarkable development. 2358 覚え: memory, learning: This kid is a fast learner. 2360 おやつ: afternoon snack, refreshment: Today's snack was a pudding. 2361 開会: opening, start (of a meeting etc.): The sports festival starts at nine o'clock. 2362 閉会: closing: The chairperson made closing remarks. 2364 間に合わせる: make do: I made do with cookies for lunch. 2372 社会人: working member of society: He became a working adult this spring. 2389 家事: housework, domestic duties: My mother zips through housework every day. 2392 炊事: cooking (for oneself or one's family): In my household, my husband cooks for our family too. 2395 人工: artificial: This is an artificial lake. 2400 工場: factory, plant: He works at a food factory. 2401 場: occasion, situation: At this occasion, please let me say thank you. 2408 車輪: wheel: The wheels of this truck look sturdy. 2409 駐車: parking: Please park your car here. 2414 外交: diplomacy, foreign relations: The government is making efforts in diplomacy. 2427 見通し: prospect: There's no prospect for my work. 2429 通じる: pass, communicate with: Do they speak English in that country? 2431 通帳: bankbook, passbook: Please bring your bank book. 2435 道徳: morality, ethic: I'd like to properly teach ethics to my children. 2439 うさぎ: rabbit, hare: Do you know the story of the tortoise and the hare? 2446 地獄: hell: After the earthquake, the town looked like hell. 2448 図書: books: This is a children's book. 2450 図々しい: impudent, cheeky: What a cheeky fellow! 2452 図る: strive for, work to: From now on we'll work to streamline management. 2453 他方: other (side etc.): Let's look at it from other perspectives as well. 2455 ぎっしり: tightly, closely: This box is tightly packed with stuff. 2460 徒歩: on foot: It takes 3 minutes to get to the station from home on foot. 2464 毎度: every time: Thank you for your patronage. 2465 高度: high degree: We've gathered highly-skilled people. 2467 震度: seismic intensity: The earthquake this morning measured 3 on the seismic intensity scale. 2471 かく: scratch: I had my mother scratch my back. 2475 長話: long conversation, long talk: My mother is having a long talk on the phone. 2477 長らく: for a long time: Sorry to keep you waiting for such a long time. 2484 背広: business suit, business jacket: I took my suit to the dry cleaner. 2489 一部分: part, portion: What I know is only the portion of it. 2503 出国: departure (from a country): I'm leaving the country in one week. 2516 アップ: close-up: Let's take a close-up photo. 2518 中世: Middle Ages, medieval age: She likes medieval music. 2519 出世: social success in life, promotion: He's a type of person who is likely to be socially successful. 2521 世話: care, taking care of: Please take care of my dog while I'm on the trip. 2522 世: world, public: My work was released to the public at last. 2526 白菜: Chinese cabbage: She likes pickled nappa cabbage. 2533 国鉄: Japan National Railways: My father used to work for the Japan National Railways. 2535 メーカー: maker, manufacturer: He works at a shoe manufacturer. 2538 家屋: house, building: I like wooden houses. 2542 味わう: savor, appreciate: I took my time savoring my mother's homemade cooking. 2548 末: the end, in the end: After long talks, they finally reached an agreement. 2551 飲み水: drinking water: People used to drink water from rivers. 2552 飲料水: drinking water: Drinking water is lacking in the disaster area. 2555 燃料: fuel: Fuel is leaking from your car. 2557 地理: geography: He's knows a lot about geography. 2558 処理: handling, processing: The administrative processing takes one week. 2559 分解: taking apart: I took the machine apart. 2561 理解: understanding, comprehension: Thank you for your understanding. 2573 無茶: recklessness, going beyond one's limit: Don't act recklessly. 2576 無邪気: innocent, ingenuous: The kids are playing so ingenuously. 2580 作家: writer, novelist: She is a well-known writer. 2581 作り話: fiction, made-up story: That kid is telling a made-up story. 2583 使い道: usage: I'm thinking about how to use my bonus. 2585 ショック: shock: She was too shocked to speak. 2587 私用: personal business: I have to go out to take care of personal business. 2601 わざわざ: going out of one's way to do something: Thank you for coming all the way here. 2610 開店: opening of a store: The department store opens at ten o'clock. 2611 閉店: shop closing: This shop closes at eight o'clock. 2612 書店: bookstore (formal): There's a new bookstore in front of the station. 2614 商社: trading firm: My elder brother works for a trading firm. 2621 食品: food, food product: I buy my food in bulk on Sundays. 2624 ジャンプ: jump: A monkey jumped onto a tall tree. 2635 値する: be worth, deserve: That painting is worth a look. 2637 地価: land price: The land price in Tokyo keeps going up. 2639 わくわく: feel excited, be thrilled: I'm looking forward to the field trip, and I'm really excited. 2642 格好: shape, appearance: I met a good-looking young man. 2656 低温: low temperature: Make sure to store this product at a low temperature. 2657 温暖: warm, mild: The mild weather in this region makes it easy to live here. 2666 情熱: passion, enthusiasm: My father passionately devotes himself to work. 2667 情けない: pathetic, pitiful: It's pitiful that you don't even know something like this. 2671 報酬: compensation, reward: I got 200,000 yen as a compensation for the work. 2677 古本: secondhand book, used book: I bought three secondhand books the day before yesterday. 2679 悪女: wicked woman: He was deceived by a wicked woman. 2686 用心: care, caution: Be careful when walking at night. 2691 デザート: dessert: I had cake for dessert. 2693 思い: thoughts, feelings: I desperately asked him for help. 2694 思いやり: thoughtfulness, kindness: I was glad for her kindness. 2695 クイズ: quiz, quiz show: I like to watch quiz shows. 2699 決心: determination, resolution: This time I'm determined to quit smoking. 2700 決まり: rule: It's important to keep rules. 2703 知り合う: get acquainted with, get to know (someone): Where did you two get to know each other? 2706 未知: unknown: From here on is an unknown territory. 2711 ムード: mood: I darkened the room to set the mood. 2719 能: ability, capability: He's a kind of person who can do nothing but study. 2725 不明: unknown: The cause of the disease is said to be unknown. 2732 不況: depression, recession: There's little work due to the recession. 2739 ストライキ: strike: Employees will go on strike from tomorrow. 2740 住まい: dwelling, residence: My residence is in Tokyo. 2743 短所: weak point: His weak point is that he gives up too easily. 2745 所々: here and there, in places: The pages in this book are torn here and there. 2746 パンク: flat tire: My bike got a flat tire. 2747 氏: Mr.: It has been decided that Mr. Tanaka will be chairperson. 2751 国名: country name: How many country names in Asia do you know? 2753 あだ名: nickname: His nickname is "Riki." 2754 名: name, reputation: He got a job in a well-known company. 2758 各国: each country: Representatives from each country assembled in New York. 2761 市場: market (industrial, financial, etc.): The digital camera market is expanding rapidly. 2762 市場: marketplace (selling groceries): I bought some fresh fish at the marketplace. 2766 下町: (old) downtown: That kid was raised in the downtown area. 2767 町外れ: outskirts of town: She's working in a factory on the outskirts of town. 2769 さっと: quickly: I quickly wiped off the spilt milk. 2771 区: ward: There are 23 wards in Tokyo. 2772 都内: in the metropolitan area of Tokyo: His office is in the Tokyo metropolitan area. 2777 サボる: slack off, ditch: He's slacking off at work again, isn't he? 2784 物体: object, physical body: A mysterious object is flying in the sky. 2786 書物: book: He leads a life surrounded by books. 2787 物覚え: memory, learning things: She's a quick learner. 2788 物事: things: He always thinks deeply about things. 2792 物知り: knowledgeable (wise) person: That elderly person is very knowledgeable. 2794 なま物: uncooked food: This is uncooked, so please eat it as soon as possible. 2795 偽物: imitation, fake: What they were selling was a fake. 2798 レントゲン: X-rays: I had X-rays taken at the hospital. 2803 重み: weight, importance: The branch looks like it might snap due to the weight of the snow. 2812 多量: large quantity, large amount: A large amount of gas leaked in the accident. 2815 量る: measure (weight or volume): I measured flour using a kitchen scale. 2816 インフレーション: inflation: The market is showing the impact of inflation. 2819 ぺこぺこ: bow, kowtow: He's kowtowing to his boss. 2823 取り上げる: take, confiscate: I took the lighter from the child because it was dangerous. 2824 取り入れる: take in, adopt: He's quick to adopt new ideas. 2825 取り出す: take out, pull out: He took out a wallet from his pocket. 2826 聞き取り: listening comprehension: I took an English listening comprehension exam. 2827 書き取り: dictation, writing practice: We practice writing kanji every morning. 2829 取り消し: cancellation, revocation: As a penalty, his driver's license was revoked. 2832 取れる: be harvested: This eggplant has just been picked from the field. 2834 びっしょり: soaked: I'm soaked in sweat now because I exercised. 2837 待ち合わせ: meeting with someone, appointment: Tomorrow we'll meet at 11 o'clock. 2838 待ち合わせる: meet by appointment: He and I met in Shinjuku. 2840 待遇: treatment (in the workplace etc.): The employees are asking for better working conditions. 2846 打ち上げる: blast off, set off: We'll set off fireworks at the summer festival. 2849 打ち合わせる: arrange, discuss: Let's discuss next week's schedule. 2855 役人: government official: My uncle worked as a government official for 30 years. 2867 人生: one's life (to lead): He looked back on his life. 2872 無生物: inanimate object: Rocks are classified as inanimate objects. 2878 生まれ: birth, origin: She was born in Kyoto. 2881 生き生きと: lively, vigorously: The kids are playing with full spirit. 2882 生かす: apply, make use of: She's making use of her language skills in her job. 2888 うつむく: look down, lower one's eyes: He is thinking about something with his head down. 2889 ネットワーク: network: Our office intranet doesn't work well recently. 2903 活用: utilization, conjugation: She makes use of the Internet. 2906 休学: leave of absence from school: I decided to take a one-year leave from school. 2907 学力: academic ability: I want to improve my academic skills then go to that college. 2916 学費: tuition: He earned his tuition money by working part-time. 2923 休校: temporary school closure: School is closed this week. 2925 校庭: school field: The track and field club is practicing in the school field. 2939 強力: powerful: This is a powerful adhesive stick. 2944 強制: force: They were forced to work. 2952 弱る: weaken, be debilitated: He's been getting weaker due to his illness. 2957 字引: dictionary, encyclopedia: Look up this kanji in a dictionary. 2960 引用: quotation, citation: I quoted the book in my thesis. 2962 引き受ける: take on, accept: I took on a new job. 2964 引き取る: take back, take custody: She took custody of her son. 2966 引きずる: drag along, dwell on: He's still dwelling on the breakup. 2968 かえる: frog: Frogs in the rice field are croaking in chorus. 2973 慣れ: getting used to, habituation: Getting used to the work is also necessary in any job. 2982 受験: take an examination: I took the Japanese proficiency test. 2983 本質: essence, real nature: He understands the essence of work well. 2990 かえって: rather, instead: If you do something like that, it will have adverse effects instead. 2993 学問: learning, scholarship: He's liked to learn ever since he was a little boy. 2996 訪問: visit: Next week we'll visit my wife's family home. 2998 話題: topic of conversation, being talked about: This is the restaurant everyone is talking about. 2999 題名: title: The title of this book is "Botchan". 3001 単語: word: How many Japanese words do you know? 3003 キッチン: kitchen: She is preparing dinner in the kitchen. 3007 弱点: weak point, weakness: The lack of stamina is his weakness. 3009 キス: kiss: I had my first kiss on the beach. 3010 日数: number of days: I'm working many days this month. 3015 手数: trouble, bother: Sorry to bother you, but please take care of it. 3022 カタログ: catalogue: I looked at the catalogue and placed an order. 3026 回り道: detour: Today, let's make a detour on our way home. 3027 回路: circuit: The computer's electric circuits have broken down. 3032 カラオケ: karaoke: I went to karaoke with my colleagues after work. 3034 決勝: final game, championship: We worked hard and advanced to the finals. 3039 分担: assigning/sharing tasks: My husband and I share the housework. 3042 局: bureau, station: She works at a radio station. 3043 番地: land number: Do you know the building's land number? 3044 当日: the day (of the event etc.): You can buy admission tickets on the same day. 3048 手当て: medical treatment: She quickly administered first aid treatment. 3051 見当: estimate, guess: I can't tell how many days we'll need for this work. 3066 経費: expense: Let's cut back on expenses from now on. 3067 経る: go through, undergo: He became a writer after working as a journalist. 3071 済ませる: get done with (something): Let's have a quick lunch. 3072 済ます: finish (something): Before you play, finish your homework first. 3073 株: stock, share: I recently started investing in stocks. 3074 株式: stock: He made a large profit by buying and selling stocks. 3081 業界: industry, business world: I work in the IT industry. 3082 作業: work, operation: I need a bigger space to work. 3088 金利: interest, interest rate: The bank's interest rates went up a little bit recently. 3092 有利: advantage, profitable: Having qualifications is an advantage when looking for a job. 3103 技術: skill, technology: He has very advanced skills. 3105 競技: sports game, competitive sport: He likes individual sports. 3108 製作: manufacture, production: This movie was produced in Hong Kong. 3109 作製: manufacture, production: It takes about two days to make a duplicate key. 3111 フルーツ: fruit: That fruit jelly looks delicious, doesn't it? 3116 必ずしも: not always, not necessarily: People don't necessarily appreciate kindness at all times. 3119 要点: main point, gist: Please tell me just the main point of the talk. 3123 需要: demand: The demand is so high that production can't keep up. 3126 ラッシュ: rush, rush hour: I take the train during rush hour every morning. 3129 求める: seek, yearn for: Children seek parental love. 3132 体温計: (clinical) thermometer: The clinical thermometer has broken. 3141 クッキー: cookie: I had cookies and tea. 3146 差し出す: stretch out, hold out: He held out his hand to shake hands. 3159 割り当て: assignment, allotment: Ten tickets are allocated per person. 3160 割り当てる: assign, allot: Everyone has been assigned work. 3164 割り箸: disposable chopsticks: She uses her own chopsticks rather than disposable ones. 3165 ひょっとしたら: perhaps: Perhaps he might not know that. 3168 残業: overtime work: I worked overtime till late yesterday. 3169 残り: rest, leftover: I'll do the rest of the work at home. 3170 残らず: with nothing left behind, without exception: I picked up all the garbage. 3175 支社: branch office: We'll open a branch office in Osaka next month. 3186 ゴールデンウィーク: golden week: I will travel abroad during Golden Week. 3187 言い返す: talk back: She talked back just as much. 3188 取り返す: take back, regain: He took back the championship title. 3189 引き返す: go back, retrace one's steps: I went back because it was raining heavily. 3190 返る: return, go back: Let's go back to the beginning and think again. 3191 返却: return: I returned the book to the library. 3194 借り: debt, to owe someone something: I will definitely pay you back. 3195 貸し出し: lending service, checking out: That book can't be checked out. 3201 申す: say, tell (humble): My name is Suzuki. 3221 短期: short-term: Starting tomorrow I will have a short-term job for two weeks. 3224 かぼちゃ: pumpkin: Pumpkin soup is delicious. 3226 限界: boundary, limit: I can't take it any more. 3227 有限: limited, finite: Do you think that space is finite? 3232 限り: limit: Let's take good care of limited resources. 3234 大急ぎ: in a great hurry: I finished up the work in a great hurry. 3239 品切れ: sold out: Milk was sold out. 3241 思い切り: to one's heart's content, with all one's might: I sang karaoke to my heart's content. 3242 思い切って: daringly, taking the plunge: I'll take the plunge and ask him for advice. 3244 切れ: sharpness: This kitchen knife cuts well. 3247 前売り券: advance ticket: I got an advance ticket for the concert. 3248 回数券: book of (discounted) tickets: I bought a strip of discounted bus tickets. 3249 券: voucher, ticket: Do you have an admission ticket? 3261 目指す: aim for: I intend to become a cook. 3262 指差す: point to: Everyone looked in the direction he pointed. 3263 指す: point to, aim at: The clock is pointing to 12 o'clock. 3264 指摘: pointing out, indication: Thank you very much for pointing it out. 3265 指揮: command, initiative: He took the initiative in the project. 3272 定食: set meal: There are three kinds of set lunch. 3275 定価: regular price: The regular price of this book is 525 yen. 3306 乗り出す: lean forward, embark on: The ship has embarked on a long sea voyage. 3307 乗客: passenger: One of the passengers fell sick. 3308 乗車券: train ticket, bus ticket: Do not lose your ticket. 3311 びしょびしょ: soaked: My clothes got soaked in the rain. 3314 着ける: pull up, park (a vehicle): I'll park the car to the entrance door. 3316 ぎゅうぎゅう: packed, crammed: The train is jam-packed. 3318 税: tax: We wouldn't be able to make a living with any further tax increase. 3320 中立: neutrality: I'm taking a neutral standpoint. 3324 立ち止まる: stop, halt: People stopped and looked up. 3328 都立: Tokyo metropolitan: This is a Tokyo metropolitan hospital. 3332 バツ: cross, x-mark (on errors, mistakes etc.): Because there are three mistakes, you get 85 points. 3333 とんかつ: pork cutlet: I ate a pork cutlet for lunch. 3336 着席: taking a seat: Everyone, please take your seats. 3341 欠く: lack: His attitude lacks sincerity. 3342 目次: table of contents: I looked for the chapter I wanted to read in the table of contents. 3346 次回: next time: The next meeting will be held in two weeks. 3352 運送: shipping, transportation: He works for a transportation company. 3354 運: fortune, luck: He is a lucky man. 3366 動作: movement, action: His movements are quick. 3371 早まる: make a hasty decision, act rashly: We shouldn't make a hasty decision but think carefully. 3373 時速: speed per hour: The highest speed of the shinkansen train is 300 km per hour. 3378 高速: high speed, express: I went to Tokyo by the express bus. 3379 速度: speed, velocity: How fast is the speed of the Shinkansen? 3382 ぎりぎり: just in time, barely: I made it just in time for the start of work. 3383 乗り遅れる: miss (a train, bus, etc.): I overslept and missed the Shinkansen. 3390 最終: last, final: What time is the last train for Tokyo? 3394 終える: finish (something): At last I finished my homework. 3410 実習: practice, training: We had cooking practice today. 3413 実現: realization, actualization: You need to work hard to make your dream come true. 3418 すらすら: smoothly, easily: The elementary school student read a difficult book easily. 3421 通過: passing, passage: This train will skip the next station. 3422 経過: progression, lapse: I'm making good progress after the surgery. 3424 過ち: fault, mistake: Do not repeat the same mistake. 3429 発達: development, growth: The development of communication technology is remarkable. 3431 発言: utterance, remark: Everyone spoke at the meeting. 3434 発売: release (of a product), putting on the market: A new car was put on the market. 3438 始発: first departure: I took the first train. 3441 ざらざら: rough, gritty: The top of the desk is gritty with sandy dust. 3445 白紙: blank sheet of paper: I handed in my test in blank. 3452 音読み: Chinese-derived kanji reading: What's the Chinese-derived reading of this kanji? 3453 物音: noise, sound: I heard a noise, so I went to look. 3454 雑音: noise: The background noise is so loud that I can't hear your voice. 3456 音: comfortable sound: The singing of insects in fall makes me feel comfortable. 3459 気楽: easygoing, laid-back: I want to lead a laid-back lifestyle in the future. 3464 薬品: medicine, drug: She took the medicine out of the cupboard. 3471 映す: reflect (something), project (an image): She looked at herself in the mirror. 3476 水面: surface of the water: There are a lot of small waves on the surface of the lake. 3477 方面: direction: People heading in the direction of Okinawa should be careful of typhoons. 3488 真夜中: midnight, middle of the night: He came back at midnight. 3492 真心: sincerity, true heart: She put her heart into baking a cake for him. 3495 真珠: pearl: My mother gave me a pearl necklace. 3496 くたくた: exhausted: I am exhausted because I walked so much today. 3501 すべすべ: smooth, silky: Her skin is smooth. 3510 一種: a type of, a kind of: It's a kind of fruit. 3516 分類: classification: Please classify these books. 3517 人類: humankind: Humans walk on two feet. 3523 立ち直る: get over, recover: She's got over a mistake. 3525 やり直し: doing over, redoing: My work had to be re-done. 3529 げらげら: (laugh) out loud: She kept on laughing aloud. 3535 無線: wireless, radio: The driver was talking on the radio. 3536 脱線: derailment: The train derailed in the earthquake. 3552 一同: everybody, all: We all looked at each other. 3556 同様: similar, the same as: We think of him as part of our family. 3560 人違い: mistaken identity: I'm sorry I mistook you for someone else. 3561 見違える: change beyond recognition, look radically different: The room looked completely different after cleaning. 3571 くすぐる: tickle: My younger brother tickled the sole of my foot. 3575 漢語: words of Chinese origin: Kango is originally a language of loanwords. 3576 和食: Japanese-style food: I like Japanese food. 3580 漢和: Chinese and Japanese: I looked up the meaning of a kanji in a Chinese-Japanese character dictionary. 3596 洋画: foreign film: I watch three foreign films a week. 3601 室内: indoors: I let my kids play indoors on rainy days. 3609 親子: parent and child: A mother duck and her ducklings are in the pond. 3613 親しむ: get close to, get familiar with: Hiking is a good chance to get close to nature. 3619 歳末: year end: The department store has kicked off the year-end sales. 3621 第一: number one, first: Work is my first priority. 3625 休息: rest, break: It's important to take breaks. 3627 息: breath: Please take a deep breath. 3631 歩行者: pedestrian: Pedestrians must walk on the right side of the road. 3633 前者: the former: I think that the former is better. 3635 読者: reader: I like the letters to the editor section in the newspaper. 3637 作者: writer, creator of an artwork: Who is the writer of this book? 3640 業者: contractor (company): I asked a company to handle the move. 3648 がやがや: noisily, loudly: The students are making a lot of noise. 3656 日課: daily routine: Walking the dog is my daily routine. 3659 効力: effect, validity: The medicine takes effect quickly. 3663 効く: take effect, work: This medicine doesn't work very well. 3666 各自: each one, every individual: Please take your own garbage home. 3668 自然に: naturally: Please speak naturally without being formal. 3672 ただ: simply, merely: I simply wanted to talk to her. 3685 頼み: request, favor: I have a favor to ask you. 3690 住民: resident: The local residents got together and had a talk. 3713 議題: topic for discussion, agenda: Today's agenda looks interesting. 3724 議論: discussion, debate: My father likes to engage in debates. 3734 反論: objection, counterargument: Please speak up if you have an objection. 3736 プロ: professional: He's a professional skater. 3739 対: pair: These trousers and this jacket are a pair. 3741 一応: tentatively, just in case: We should let him know too, just in case. 3744 対応: correspondence: He always responds quickly. 3747 解答: solution, answer: I checked the answers to the exam questions on the Internet. 3754 送別会: farewell party: The section chief's farewell party will be held next week. 3755 区別: distinction, discrimination: Those two look so identical that I can't tell them apart. 3756 送別: farewell, send-off: Who shall we ask to give a farewell speech? 3758 差別: discrimination: He is working to eliminate discrimination. 3765 全般: general, all-round: He has all-round knowledge about plants. 3769 女性的: feminine, womanly: His way of talking is a little feminine. 3771 合理的: rational, logical: She is a person who thinks logically. 3777 形式的: formal: He asked formal questions only. 3780 ああ: like that, that much: I don't like a loud person like that. 3784 平日: weekday: He has weekdays off. 3789 平気: nonchalant, calm: She had a nonchalant look on her face. 3793 平面: flat surface: Through these glasses, flat things look three-dimensional. 3796 平均: average: I work for about eight hours a day on average. 3800 上等: first-class, premium: We drank premium wine. 3803 不平等: unequal, unfair: Gender inequality in workplace is rather common. 3804 同等: equality, equivalence: His academic skills are equivalent to that of a university student. 3805 対等: equal: That kid was talking with adults as equals. 3807 等しい: equal, same: I have almost no knowledge of stocks. 3809 病人: sick person: The train stopped for a while because there was a sick person. 3815 外科: surgery: My friend was admitted to hospital for surgery because he broke a bone. 3817 科目: school subject: I took exams for three subjects today. 3826 セット: set: This menu comes with a salad and drink set. 3827 死体: corpse: A corpse was found in the park. 3838 禁止: prohibition, forbiddance: Parking is prohibited near the intersection. 3839 禁じる: prohibit, ban: The city has banned smoking while walking since last year. 3840 煙: smoke: Smoke was rising straight up from the chimney. 3841 喫煙: smoking: Smoking is not permitted here. 3843 日本酒: Japanese rice wine: I obtained some unusual sake. 3846 酔う: get drunk: Everyone got heavily drunk. 3847 険しい: steep, rough: My father had a grim look on his face. 3854 証券: securities: I'm thinking of selling securities to make some funds. 3857 ご存知: know (honorific): Do you know his name? 3859 存在: existence: Do you think that aliens exist? 3861 存じる: think, know (humble): Do you know where the post office is? 3864 まるで: just like: He went on a spree just like a child. 3867 生意気: impudent, cocky: I think that kid is quite cocky. 3868 意向: intention: Let's ask what his intentions are. 3870 意地悪: mean, ill-natured: He sometimes asks mean questions. 3875 意欲: morale, motivation: He is motivated to work. 3878 スタイル: style, figure: With her good figure, she looks like a model. 3891 軽率: careless, thoughtless: Be careful not to make any thoughtless comments. 3892 率直: frank, openhearted: Thank you for your frank opinion. 3893 効率: efficiency: How can we increase efficiency at work? 3899 機会: opportunity, chance: We as a family set up an opportunity to talk to each other. 3903 きっかけ: opportunity, trigger: I took the opportunity to move to Tokyo when I went to college there. 3907 不器用: clumsy, unskillful: My little sister is clumsy and not good at cooking. 3911 それほど: so much, that much: I didn't know he was worried that much. 3922 よう: look like, seem: It looks like she's sleepy. 3924 準急: local express: I went to the Shinjyuku station by local express. 3926 予備: reserve, extra: I'm taking some extra shoes for the trip. 3937 説: theory, opinion: I think that his theory is correct. 3939 インク: ink: I bought some printer ink. 3947 遊園地: amusement park: I went to an amusement park with my friend. 3949 保育園: day-care center, nursery school: I'm going to pick up my daughter at the day-care center. 3950 やや: slightly, a little: It looks like these clothes are a little tight on me. 3956 際: opportunity, time: I'd like to take this opportunity to speak frankly. 3967 航空券: airline ticket: I booked an airline ticket by phone. 3977 未成年: minor, underage: Minors can't drink alcohol. 3978 成年: age of maturity, adulthood: You can make your own family register once you become an adult. 3983 作成: to produce, to make: Please make the necessary documents by tomorrow. 3991 ともかく: at any rate, in any case: At any rate, let's think about this once again. 3993 失う: lose, miss: He lost his parents in the earthquake. 3997 原子力: atomic energy, nuclear power: Let's think about the safe use of nuclear power. 3999 野原: open field: We picked flowers in the field. 4017 正門: main gate, main entrance: Test-takers must enter from the main gate. 4027 訂正: correction, amendment: I corrected the mistakes. 4035 カバー: cover, covering: I put a cover on the book. 4037 知識: knowledge: I gained a lot of knowledge from traveling. 4039 認識: recognition, acknowledgment: As far as I know, I believe that the matter is over. 4042 非常口: emergency exit: I checked the building's emergency exit. 4048 下調べ: preliminary research: First of all, make sure to do thorough preliminary research. 4049 体調: health condition: I feel sick today. 4070 前提: assumption, premise: We're proceeding with talks under the assumption we'll get the deal. 4081 連休: consecutive holidays: I'll go back to my parents' house for the next consecutive holidays. 4082 国連: United Nations: The U.N. headquarters is in New York. 4084 連れる: take along, bring along: I took my kids along to a department store. 4086 長続き: lasting for a long time: He can't keep one job for a long time. 4090 外相: Minister of Foreign Affairs: The Foreign Minister is scheduled to visit the United States next week. 4091 相場: market price: What is the market rent around here? 4095 相応しい: suitable, appropriate: Please make sure to dress appropriately for the occasion. 4096 相づち: supportive reaction: I chimed in with him as he spoke. 4099 会談: conversation, talk: The topics of the talk have been announced. 4111 およそ: approximately, about: It's about one kilometer from my home to the station. 4139 府: prefecture: He lives in the Osaka prefecture. 4143 党: political party: The party spokesman answered the question. 4144 対策: measure, countermeasure: Let's think together about what measures we'll take. 4145 政策: policy, political measure: I don't think the new policy is good. 4157 補う: supplement, replenish: Make sure you take enough water in the summer. 4159 足首: ankle: He's hurt his ankle. 4161 首脳: head of a state or an organization: A five-country summit is being held in Tokyo. 4169 クラシック: classical music, the classics: She likes classical music. 4171 顔色: complexion (face), countenance: You look pale. 4172 顔つき: facial expression, countenance: He spoke with a scary look on his face. 4173 改良: improvement: Japan is constantly working on the improvement of rice varieties. 4187 プリント: print: I printed out the photograph that I took with my digital camera. 4191 つぐ: pour, pour into: Let me pour you a drink. 4194 組み合わせる: join together, combine: I put many kinds of flowers together and made a bouquet. 4196 取り組む: work on, tackle: She's working on her Spanish. 4207 進路: route, path: I'm having a hard time deciding what path I'll take after graduation. 4208 進歩: progress, advancement: Science technology is making remarkable progress. 4217 任せる: entrust to, leave it to: I'm leaving this work up to you. 4220 マイク: microphone: She took the microphone and began to talk. 4222 出勤: going to work, attendance at work: I go to work at 7:05 every morning. 4226 事務員: clerical staff: A new clerk has joined us. 4227 事務: office duty, clerical work: I have three years experience in clerical work. 4228 義務: duty, obligation: It's a citizen's duty to work. 4230 勤務: duty, work: I work eight hours a day. 4234 従来: up to now, conventional: This printer works faster than conventional models. 4241 実績: results achieved, performance: He achieved good results working in sales. 4251 採算: profitability: With such high costs, we won't be able to make any profit. 4252 採る: gather, pick: You can pick mushrooms on this mountain. 4263 早退: leaving earlier than usual: I wasn't feeling well, so I left work earlier than usual. 4268 退屈: boring, tedious: The principal continued his boring talk. 4273 参考書: reference book: This reference book is very useful. 4274 参考: reference, consultation: Please refer to this book. 4278 考慮: consideration, deliberation: We made the plan while taking your circumstances into consideration. 4285 追い出す: throw out, kick out: He got kicked out from his house. 4288 スピーカー: speaker: This speaker has good sound. 4289 見比べる: look and compare: She looked alternately at the two of them, reading their faces. 4290 対比: contrast, comparison: The red and black contrast in this picture is beautiful. 4291 比率: ratio, proportion: The ratio of female workers in the IT industry is low. 4304 実感: true sense, realization: I got a real sense of my kid's growth when he started walking. 4306 感じ: feeling, impression: I get the impression that the kid is very likable. 4307 敏感: sensitive, responsive: She reacts quickly to trends. 4314 感想: thought, impression: I'd like to hear your thoughts. 4318 気象: weather condition: I checked tomorrow's weather forecast on TV. 4322 抽象的: abstract: He likes abstract paintings. 4323 スタンド: table lamp, desk lamp: My elder sister was reading a book by a desk lamp. 4330 変換: change, conversion: I converted hiragana into katakana. 4331 ブレーキ: brake: I stepped on the brake at the red light. 4332 交替: shift, taking turns: We took turns carrying the luggage home. 4334 着替え: change of clothes: I packed spare clothes in my travel bag. 4345 災害: disaster: Earthquakes are one type of natural disaster. 4346 害: harm, damage: Too much drinking damages your health. 4350 被せる: cover (something): I put a cover on the book. 4367 小遣い: pocket money, allowance: My grandpa gave me pocket money. 4371 警告: warning, admonition: They put a parking ticket warning on my car. 4372 警戒: vigilance, caution: Beware of tsunamis after an earthquake. 4377 犯す: commit (a crime), make (a mistake): He's making a big mistake. 4400 挑戦: challenge: He's taking on a new challenge. 4403 コンクリート: concrete: There's a crack in the concrete. 4407 人混み: crowd: I don't like crowds. 4410 混じる: be blended, get mixed (distinguishable): The voice on the phone was mixed with background noise. 4412 ベンチ: bench: I'm reading a book on the park bench. 4413 混乱: chaos, confusion: After the earthquake, the town was in great chaos. 4419 ビタミン: vitamin: We should take vitamins every day. 4420 総会: general meeting: The general meeting next month will be held in Tokyo. 4427 索引: index: The index can be usually found at the end of the book. 4429 湖: lake: A boat is floating in the lake. 4435 見落とす: miss, fail to notice: I failed to notice a mistake. 4437 落とし物: lost property: I picked up someone's lost wallet. 4439 落ち着き: calm, composure: My little brother lacks composure. 4440 落第: failing an exam: You're going to flunk if you fail this test. 4444 一流: top-ranked, world-class: He is a top-ranked player. 4463 手洗い: washing hands: Make sure you wash your hands and gargle to avoid a cold. 4464 洗い物: dishes to be washed: Mother is doing the dishes in the kitchen. 4466 洗面器: washbowl: I washed my handkerchief in a washbowl. 4468 絵本: picture book: That kid loves picture books. 4475 沈める: sink (something): She sank down into the sofa. 4476 沈没: sinking: The ship sank. 4481 冷ます: let (something) cool: Because the tea was very hot, I let it cool before I drank it. 4488 倉庫: warehouse, storehouse: Let's take these packages to the warehouse. 4489 内臓: internal organs: I'll have an internal medical examination next week. 4491 まれ: rareness: He rarely takes a day off from work. 4501 適する: suit, be suitable: He's suitable for this work. 4503 湿気: humidity, dampness: This room is dark and damp. 4512 風景: scenery, landscape: I like mountain scenery. 4515 撮影: photographing, shoot: The shooting took three months to finish. 4523 客観的: objective: He tried to look at his situation objectively. 4525 主観: subjectivity: You shouldn't look at things merely subjectively. 4530 観光: sightseeing: I went sightseeing for three days in Kyoto. 4534 観測: observation: The teacher took us to observe the stars. 4538 衛生: hygiene, sanitation: Let's take proper care of hygiene. 4544 リットル: liter: I drank more than two liters of water today. 4545 振り返る: turn one's head, look back on: I looked back on my school days fondly. 4549 神様: god: I asked a favor from the gods in my prayers. 4557 貴重品: valuables: Please take your valuables with you. 4565 奇跡: miracle: His magic is like a miracle. 4570 寄り集まる: gather, get together: New York is where artists come and get together. 4573 チョーク: chalk: I wrote letters on the blackboard with a piece of chalk. 4575 経歴: personal background, experience: Please send me your background information by e-mail. 4577 王様: king: The king in that country is very wise. 4578 王: king: I visited the king's grave. 4579 ノック: knock: Please knock on the door before entering. 4580 建て前: one's public stance: What people think and say are often different. 4584 結構: all right, no thank you: I'm full, so I don't need a second helping, thanks. 4587 構う: care, bother: Don't bother yourself too much about the kids. 4590 柱: pillar, column: The pillars in this house are thick. 4593 位: rank, dignity: The higher your ranks are, the higher your level of responsibility gets. 4596 措置: measure, step: Special measures have been taken to help the disaster victims. 4598 距離: distance: They kept walking a long distance. 4602 停電: blackout, power failure: The typhoon caused a blackout. 4606 周囲: circumference, surroundings: If you speak loudly, you will disturb people around you. 4610 もうける: make a profit: I made a million yen in the stock market last month. 4613 断水: water stoppage: The water supply was cut off for a week due to the earthquake. 4614 中断: interruption, to temporarily stop (doing something): We had a power failure, so we stopped working for a while. 4618 むける: come off, peel: My skin peeled due to sunburn. 4619 中継: (live) broadcasting: We're broadcasting from Kyoto. 4620 継続: continuation, succession: Whatever you do, it's important to keep at it persistently. 4621 継ぐ: succeed to, take over: He took over his father's shop. 4623 幅広い: wide, profound: He has profound knowledge. 4630 離陸: takeoff: The airplane will be taking off soon. 4633 たちまち: in a moment, suddenly: The sky suddenly clouded over. 4639 先端: end, tip: Please hold the end of the stick. 4642 端: end, edge: The dictionary is at the end of the bookshelf. 4645 貨物: freight, cargo: Let's send this trunk by freight. 4647 ほえる: bark, roar: A dog is barking somewhere. 4650 輸送: transport, ship: We'll transport these goods by truck. 4652 復活: revival, being back on track: The athlete recovered from the injury and now is back in the game. 4659 ロッカー: locker: I put my luggage in a locker at the station. 4661 滞在: stay: I stayed in Hokkaido when I went to Japan. 4662 渋滞: traffic jam, backup: This national highway is often backed up. 4668 こぐ: row: They took turns rowing the boat. 4670 見守る: watch, keep watch over: Let us all kindly watch over them. 4671 留守番: looking after the house while others are out: I'm looking after the house. 4672 保守: conservation, keeping up: People in that village keep up traditions. 4673 守備: defense, fielding: The team's defense is weak. 4675 宛先: postal address: The letter was returned as the postal address was unknown. 4677 後戻り: turning back, retreat: She turned back half-way through. 4678 取り戻す: take back, recover: We need to bring back our green environment. 4680 戻す: put (something) back: Let's get back to what we were talking about. 4681 バケツ: bucket: Please go get some water in the bucket. 4686 寝転ぶ: lie down: I lay down on the bank and looked at the sky. 4690 寝かす: put (someone) to bed: I always put my kid to bed at nine o'clock. 4693 冷静: cool, calm: Let's talk calmly. 4695 ことわざ: proverb, (common) saying: About how many Japanese proverbs do you know? 4697 両立: managing two things, juggle: It's difficult to juggle study and work. 4706 裏口: back door: Please go around to the back door. 4707 裏門: back gate: He came out from the back gate. 4712 項目: item, topic: I arranged the topics of my thesis to make it easy to understand. 4716 印: mark, symbol: I marked the mistakes. 4719 くむ: collect, scoop up: I scooped up some water with a small bucket. 4721 週刊: published weekly: I buy this weekly magazine every week. 4722 出版: publishing, publication: This book was published 15 years ago. 4723 出版社: publishing company, publisher: She works for a publisher. 4725 細長い: long and thin, long and narrow: Please take that long and thin stick. 4726 心細い: uneasy, lonely: Walking alone at night makes one feel uneasy. 4732 いけない: wrong, must not: You must not slack off your studies. 4739 誤る: make a mistake: He made a mistake operating the machine. 4750 名付ける: name, give a name to: I named the kitten "Tora." 4755 くっ付く: stick, be attached: Chewing gum got stuck to the sole of my shoe. 4760 金属: metal: Aluminum is a kind of metal. 4764 やかましい: noisy, loud: The sound from the speaker is too loud. 4765 帰省: homecoming, going (back) to one's hometown: I'm going back to my hometown next week. 4766 大蔵省: Ministry of Finance: He works for the Ministry of Finance. 4773 略: abbreviation: Do you know what IT stands for? 4783 順位: order, rank: This year we were ranked higher than last year. 4785 順々に: by turns, one at a time: Children received snacks one at a time. 4791 逆さ: reverse, inversion: Try looking at the picture upside down. 4801 例外: exception: We don't make an exception. 4806 例える: compare, liken: He likened her to a rose. 4815 中途: halfway: I joined the company as a mid-career worker. 4819 削る: scrape, cut back: He reduced his working hours for his family. 4820 くたびれる: get tired, be worn out: I'm worn out from walking so much. 4822 既に: already: Everyone already knows that. 4827 取り締まり: regulation, crackdown: The regulations against illegal parking have become stricter. 4828 取り締まる: control, crack down: The police are cracking down on drunk driving. 4838 休養: rest, recreation: She is taking a rest now. 4842 よる: be caused by, be due to: His illness is due to overwork. 4847 苦心: pains, efforts: I took pains to finish the painting. 4848 苦痛: pain, stress: It's stressful for me to speak in front of other people. 4852 さびる: rust, get rusty: The kitchen knife has rusted. 4855 労力: labor, effort: Work requires time and effort. 4856 労働: labor, work: They work seven hours a day. 4857 労働者: laborer, worker: I heard that the workers went on strike. 4858 過労: overwork: He collapsed from overwork. 4860 勤労: labor, work: My father had a long working career. 4862 しわ: wrinkle, ruck: Your skirt is rumpled. 4866 乏しい: lacking, short of: She's still lacking in work experience. 4868 甘える: depend on, accept someone's kind offer: I accepted her kind offer. 4869 辛い: hard, tough: This work is hard. 4870 辛い: harsh, severe: My manager was harsh in his evaluation of my work. 4873 幸運: good fortune, good luck: Fortunately, I was able to get a ticket. 4880 範囲: range, scope: Please tell us as much as you know. 4881 模様: pattern, design: She's wearing a skirt with polka dots. 4890 薄暗い: gloomy, dim: It is already getting dark outside. 4901 縮む: shrink, contract: The sweater has shrunk. 4903 縮み: shrinkage: These clothes have shrunk terribly. 4904 やたらに: frequently, persistently: He tried to talk to me persistently. 4913 追い越す: outrun, overtake: A big truck overtook us. 4916 追い抜く: pass, overtake: He overtook two people in the relay. 4917 抜く: pull (something) out: I uncorked the wine. 4926 改札: ticket gate: Let's meet at the ticket gate at 3 o'clock. 4927 札: bill, paper money: He took a bundle of cash out of his bag. 4939 程: extent, limit: Jokes do have limits. 4947 透き通る: become transparent, become clear: The water of the lake was transparent. 4952 のんき: easy-going, laid-back: He's very laid-back. 4955 要望: demand, request: What would you like to request? 4958 希望: hope, wish: He hopes to work at the the head office. 4961 望ましい: desirable, recommended: It is recommended that we go to sleep by ten o'clock at night. 4966 努める: endeavor, make efforts: I'll make efforts to get good grades. 4968 独り言: to talk to oneself: She's always talking to herself. 4978 受け身: being passive: He always takes a passive attitude and never initiates anything himself. 4979 身の回り: everyday affair, one's association: I'll take care of things around you. 4984 レクリエーション: recreation: I took part in the recreational activities organized by the neighborhood association. 4985 独占: monopoly: These two companies are monopolizing the market. 4986 占める: occupy, hold: About 70 percent of emails sent to me are junk mail. 4987 ろうそく: candle: We put candles on the birthday cake. 4993 照明: lighting: Please make the lighting brighter. 4996 にわかに: rapidly, at once: The sky got dark at once. 4998 工夫: contrivance, use of one's ingenuity: I made various adjustments and carried out the work. 5002 主婦: housewife: The main task of a housewife is housework. 5003 エチケット: etiquette: It's important to keep the rules of etiquette. 5004 交互: alternately: Please make a line of boys and girls alternately. 5017 せい: cause, blame: Don't blame others for your mistake. 5020 失恋: broken heart: I heard that he recently got his heart broken. 5024 ロック: rock (music): I like to listen to rock music. 5037 大喜び: great joy: My little brother is overjoyed that he's got a new bike. 5039 喜ばす: please, make (someone) happy: I love to make people happy. 5041 恥: shame, disgrace: There's no shame in making mistakes. 5049 紳士: gentleman: A well-dressed gentleman spoke to me. 5050 看病: looking after a sick person: She looked after him all night long. 5053 ハード: hard: My work is pretty hard these days. 5056 記述: description: I read a description of old Japanese cooking methods. 5060 総裁: president, director-general: That person is the president of the Bank of Japan. 5067 領域: territory, range: Her cooking skills are beyond the range of amateurs. 5075 著書: one's book, publication: His new book has been published. 5076 著者: author, writer: The author of this book is British. 5077 著す: write (a book): The importance of nature is well written in this book. 5078 著しい: remarkable, striking: His progress is remarkable. 5081 権利: right, privilege: We have the right to know. 5084 のぞく: peep, look in: I peeped inside through a crack in the door. 5090 おかげ: with the help of, thanks to: Thanks to the teacher, I was able to pass the college entrance exam. 5092 財産: fortune, asset: He lost half his assets in the stock market. 5096 完了: completion: I completed all the work. 5099 承知: consent, acknowledgment: I know that. 5111 つまむ: snack on: Please help yourself to some snacks. 5115 損: loss, damage: I lost 5,000 yen at pachinko. 5123 幹: tree trunk: The trunk of this tree is very thick. 5125 素早い: quick: He quickly looked around. 5129 岩: rock: Let's swim up to that rock. 5132 散らかす: make a mess: Please don't make a mess in the room. 5135 散らばる: be scattered: Documents are scattered on the desk. 5140 植物: plant, vegetation: I spend my days off taking care of my plants. 5145 大根: oriental radish: Daikon radish is a long, white vegetable. 5148 根: root: The roots of this tree are very thick. 5153 板: board, plank: My father bought a long plank. 5155 草花: plants and flowers: Let's take good care of plants and flowers. 5159 言葉遣い: wording, language: Do not speak to your teacher like that. 5160 話し言葉: spoken language: Spoken and written languages are a little different. 5161 書き言葉: written language: Written language and spoken language are quite different sometimes. 5166 呼びかける: call, urge: I asked my friends for their cooperation. 5167 吸収: absorption, merger: He absorbs knowledge quickly. 5179 初級: beginner class, elementary level: This is a beginner's textbook. 5195 貿易: (export and import) trade: My father works in the trading business. 5200 骨折: breaking a bone: She broke a bone in her foot while skiing. 5208 医療: medical service, healthcare: I work in healthcare. 5210 中毒: poisoning, addiction: Food poisoning broke out at the hotel. 5214 毒: poison, harm: Drinking too much can harm your body. 5220 ミス: mistake: Everyone makes mistakes. 5224 再生: playback: I played back the messages on the answering machine. 5225 編集: editing: I work as a magazine editor. 5226 編む: knit: My younger sister knitted a scarf. 5227 開放: open (to the public): The country has been requested to open its market. 5232 放す: release, free: I let my dog run freely in the park. 5236 重視: importance, value: That company values one's educational background. 5237 視点: viewpoint, perspective: Let's look at it from a different perspective. 5238 どうやら: looks like, apparently: It looks like it's going to rain tomorrow. 5246 振り仮名: reading aid in kana characters: Please indicate the pronunciation of your name with kana. 5247 仮名遣い: kana orthography, use of kana: My grandfather sometimes uses the old kana orthography in writing. 5248 送り仮名: kana suffix: That kana suffix is incorrect. 5272 固定: fixing, stability: Fix the stick in place with tape. 5279 発展: development, expansion: That company has been expanding remarkably. 5282 開催: holding (of an event), opening: An international conference was held in Kyoto. 5284 催し: event: I took part in the school event. 5286 いかにも: indeed, as if: He indeed looks like an athlete. 5287 催促: reminding, urging: I urged her to return the book. 5290 百科事典: encyclopedia: I looked up a rare cat in the encyclopedia. 5291 古典: classics: I like to read classics. 5294 辞典: dictionary: I looked up the word I didn't know in the dictionary. 5297 殊に: especially: Rock music is especially popular among young people. 5306 訓読み: Japanese reading: Kanji has both Chinese-derived and Japanese readings. 5308 訓: Japanese reading of kanji: Kanji has Chinese-derived and Japanese readings. 5315 副詞: adverb: Slowly in "walk slowly" is an adverb. 5333 伝わる: be transmitted, come from: Kanji came from China. 5335 きっちり: exactly, precisely: She came precisely at three o'clock. 5337 焼き鳥: skewered chicken: Yakitori goes well with beer. 5340 鳴らす: make a sound with (something): The monk is sounding the bell. 5341 泣き顔: crying face: She looked like she was about to cry. 5351 騒がしい: noisy: It's kind of noisy outside. 5356 刺さる: stick, get stuck: I got a nail stuck in the bottom of my shoe. 5372 到着: arrival: I arrived at Tokyo at 9 pm. 5375 傾向: tendency, disposition: Young people these days tend not to read difficult books. 5392 突っ込む: thrust in, run into: I thrust my wallet into my pocket. 5393 煙突: chimney, smokestack: Smoke is rising from the factory smokestacks. 5401 軍事: military affairs: He's been working a military related job. 5402 軍: army, troops: The injured were taken to the army hospital. 5412 武器: weapon, arms: They took arms and stood up. 5416 日の丸: Japanese flag: The national flag of Japan is known as "Hinomaru." 5420 攻める: make an attack, assault: He put up a good attack but couldn't win. 5421 攻撃: attack, assault: The United States attacked Iraq in 2003. 5428 暴落: plunge, crash: Stock prices plunged yesterday. 5429 暴れる: act violently, rage about: He was so drunk that he became violent. 5430 襲う: raid, attack: Climbers were attacked by a bear in the mountain. 5431 気絶: fainting: She freaked out so much that she fainted. 5437 防止: prevention, determent: The police are making efforts to prevent crime. 5442 ひび: crack: We've got a crack in the window glass. 5443 好き嫌い: likes and dislikes, taste: I have no particular likes or dislikes when it comes to food. 5445 嫌がる: dislike, hate: He hates cigarette smoke. 5450 到底: (not) possibly, utterly: We can't possibly arrive in Tokyo tonight. 5452 抗議: protest: His remark provoked a lot of protesting claims. 5455 素敵: lovely, nice: Thank you for the wonderful gift. 5456 敵: enemy, foe: The enemy is lurking there. 5462 態勢: readiness, preparedness: We're ready to start working. 5464 こたつ: table with an electric heater and a coverlet: We got out the kotatsu because it was cold. 5465 恐らく: probably: The sky will probably clear up tomorrow. 5470 体系: system, organization: We've decided to review the work system. 5473 系統: system, lineage: I checked the electrical system on the diagram. 5475 絹: silk: This shirt is made of silk. 5480 耐える: withstand, endure: Would this building be able to withstand a big earthquake? 5482 棒: stick: What do you use this stick for? 5488 枝: branch, twig: Don't break branches off the trees. 5495 詰める: stuff (something): I packed my stuff into the bag. 5498 誠に: truly, very: Thank you very much. 5505 もろい: brittle, fragile: This rock is surprisingly fragile. 5506 兼ねる: serve two functions, combine: She's in charge of both secretarial and clerical work. 5508 針: needle, (clock) hand: Now that I'm looking closer, I can see the clock hands pointing at 12. 5511 鋭い: sharp, acute: I injured my finger on a sharp knife. 5513 鈍感: dull, insensitive: That person is a bit insensitive, I think. 5514 鈍い: dull, slow: My brain is working slowly today. 5522 入浴: taking a bath: I take a bath every day before I go to bed. 5525 沿う: follow along: I walked along the river. 5528 辺り: vicinity, around: I looked around the area. 5529 浜辺: beach, seashore: I picked up a beautiful shell on the beach. 5531 浜: beach, seashore: There's going to be a fireworks show at the beach tonight. 5533 湾: bay, gulf: Tokyo Bay plays an important role. 5540 湯気: steam, vapor: Steam is coming out from the kettle. 5543 漏れる: leak, be disclosed: Sound is leaking from his headphones. 5544 漏らす: give away, leak (something): He's the one who leaked the secret. 5545 漏る: leak: Rain is leaking from the ceiling. 5547 溝: ditch, groove: My car got stuck in a ditch. 5555 恩: debt of gratitude, kindness: I'll never forget your kindness. 5563 豆: bean, peas: I'm cooking some beans now. 5566 粉: powder, flour: The white powder is baby's milk. 5573 灯油: kerosene, lamp oil: The kerosene in the stove has run out. 5576 西暦: Christian Era, A.D.: The Tokyo Olympics were held in 1964. 5581 皮膚: skin: Our skin dries out in winter. 5583 毛糸: woolen yarn, wool: She knitted a woolen sweater. 5585 眉毛: eyebrows: She has thick eyebrows. 5589 倒産: bankruptcy, going out of business: The company went bankrupt. 5592 臭う: stink (unpleasant): I cleaned the sink because it stank. 5600 チキン: chicken: Chicken sauté is my favorite dish. 5604 覆う: cover up: The sky is covered by clouds. 5605 戸籍: family register: They will make a new family register when you get married. 5607 ガラス戸: glass door: The shop's glass door was broken. 5615 アルファベット: alphabet: This kid can say the entire alphabet. 5617 群れ: flock, herd: There was a flock of birds on the lake. 5619 殴る: hit, punch: He punched his friend without thinking. 5622 のり: seaweed: Dried seaweed was served at the breakfast at the inn. 5624 肌色: flesh color, skin color: She's wearing a skin-colored shirt. 5625 胃腸: stomach and intestines: He has a weak stomach. 5628 夕暮れ: dusk, twilight: The twilight sky is beautiful. 5632 暮れる: get dark: Let's go home before it gets dark. 5634 ひとまず: for the time being, for a while: Let's take a rest for a while. 5643 荒らす: damage, ransack: His house was ransacked by a burglar. 5644 セールスマン: sales representative, salesperson: I used to work as a salesperson. 5647 礼: bow, thanks: I wrote a thank-you letter to my teacher. 5648 行儀: manners, behavior: This kid is very well behaved. 5661 お坊さん: monk, priest: A monk came out of the temple. 5662 坊さん: Buddhist priest: I have a friend who works as a Buddhist priest. 5666 イントネーション: intonation: Make sure to note the intonation difference. 5673 あぐら: sitting cross-legged: He is sitting cross-legged while talking. 5674 筋道: method, logic: Think logically. 5681 スモッグ: smog: The city sky is gray because of smog. 5682 包丁: kitchen knife: I cut my finger with a kitchen knife. 5683 包み紙: wrapping paper: Please make sure to fold the wrapping paper. 5693 下旬: the last ten days (of a month): I'll finish this work at the end of next month. 5699 小児科: pediatrics: I'm about to take my kid to a pediatrician. 5700 育児: childcare, child-raising: She is busy taking care of her children. 5713 眼科: ophthalmology, eye clinic: I took a vision test at the eye clinic. 5717 眠たい: sleepy: It's still eight o'clock, but I'm already sleepy. 5726 話し掛ける: speak to (someone): A stranger came up and spoke to me. 5735 拝見: look at, see (humble): I read your book. 5738 控える: hold back, cut back: I'm cutting back on sweets these days. 5744 出迎え: meeting, picking someone up: I went to the airport to pick her up. 5745 迎え: greeting, picking (someone) up: Please come pick me up at the station. 5750 城: castle: I will look around some European castles on this trip. 5753 ウィークエンド: weekend: I'm going to watch a movie this weekend. 5755 俳句: Japanese seventeen-syllabled verse: I wrote a haiku poem using the word "sakura." 5763 偏る: be one-sided, be biased: I take care to maintain a balanced diet. 5766 臨時: temporary, provisional: She's a temporary clerk. 5767 臨む: be present at: The athletes took part in the competition fully ready. 5774 噴水: jet, fountain: Let's meet in front of the fountain in the park. 5775 きれ: a cut of cloth: Let's make a doll from the extra cloth. 5782 電卓: calculator: This calculator fits in your pocket. 5790 ちょうちょう: butterfly: Look, there's a beautiful butterfly flying. 5791 幼稚園: kindergarten: My daughter goes to kindergarten. 5792 幼稚: childish: I think that the idea's a bit childish. 5795 投稿: posting, sending (an article etc.): I sent my recipe to a cooking site. 5800 陰: shade: Let's take a rest in the shade. 5807 貝: shellfish, shell: I picked up a beautiful shell on the beach. 5812 頑丈: solid, secure: I replaced the lock with a more secure one. 5813 はかり: scale: I use a kitchen scale when I bake a cake. 5822 罰する: punish, penalize: He was penalized for illegal parking. 5824 老人: old person, elderly: A child was holding an old person's hand as they walked. 5827 煮る: simmer, cook: What shall I cook first? 5828 煮える: become boiled, become simmered: The potatoes will be cooked soon. 5829 黙る: become silent, shut one's mouth: He always works in silence. 5830 獣: beast: His eyes were like that of a beast. 5838 都庁: Tokyo Metropolitan Government: That tall building is the Tokyo Metropolitan Government tower. 5839 府庁: prefectural office: He works for the prefectural office. 5841 庁: public office, agency: He works for the prefectural office. 5842 よす: quit, stop: Stop making fun of people. 5845 軸: axis: Take this line as the axis and rotate the figure. 5855 勘定: check, count: Can I have the check, please? 5867 公衆: public: He looked for a public phone. 5869 群衆: masses (of people), crowd: He spoke to the crowd through a microphone. 5874 舞台: stage, setting: The story is set in Kyoto. 5875 歌舞伎: Japanese classical drama played by male actors: I went to see a kabuki play. 5883 埋める: bury, fill up (a hole, etc.): I dug a hole in the backyard and buried it in there. 5884 墨: black ink: I got a black ink stain on my clothes. 5885 しきりに: repeatedly, constantly: He was constantly looking at the clock. 5886 狂う: become insane, get out of order: This clock often gets out of whack. 5887 猿: monkey, ape: I saw mother and child monkeys in the mountain. 5889 章: chapter: I especially like the chapter 6 of this book. 5899 ママ: mom: Let's ask Mom. 5902 近郊: suburbs, outskirts: They live in the suburbs of Tokyo. 5915 縫う: sew, stitch: She sewed a child's skirt. 5918 口紅: lipstick: I bought some red lipstick. 5923 梅雨明け: end of the rainy season: I heard that the rainy season will be over next week. 5929 ぞんざい: rough, rude: You shouldn't talk in such a rude way. 5930 癖: habit: You should break the habit of biting your nails. 5934 漬物: pickle, pickled vegetable: My grandmother makes her own pickles. 5936 マネー: money: I checked some financial information on the Internet. 5937 潰す: crush (something): Before you throw away plastic bottles, make sure you crush them. 5939 賭ける: bet, stake: He stakes his fate on the new job. 5940 蛇: snake: The snake captured a frog. 5941 芋: potato: Do you like potato dishes? 5943 ガード: guardrail: They built a new guardrail on the sidewalk. 5946 引き上げる: withdraw, salvage: The sunken ship was salvaged. 5957 鶴: crane: There's a crane on the lake. 5959 鳩: pigeon, dove: I fed the pigeons in the park. 5985 頬: cheek (common reading): Her cheeks flushed. 5986 頬: cheek (traditional reading): Her cheeks are all red. 5988 餅: rice cake: We eat rice cakes during the New Year's holiday. 5992 雀: sparrow: I wake up to the sound of sparrows in the morning. 5994 ぺらぺら: flimsy, thin: This book is thin and flimsy. 5998 舐める: lick: The dog licked my face. 6005 時には: occasionally: Kind mothers get angry at times, too. 6007 日誌: diary: He is keeping a practice diary. 6011 五分: fifty percent; five percent: The work is only half finished. 6012 水分: moisture; water: Be sure to drink plenty of water when you have a cold. 6013 水臭い: not frank; watery: It was stand-offish of you not to talk to me about such an important affair. 6026 奥行: depth; length: The restaurant extends far back. 6027 大分: greatly; very: I used quite a bit of my savings on the trip to Kyoto. 6046 入金: receipt of money: Please pay the tuition fees this week. 6050 人体: human body: We studied the workings of the human body in class. 6054 一目: a glimpse; a look: I'd like to see him just once. 6057 先だって: lately; the other day: I went ahead to Kyoto. 6059 口出し: interference: Please don't stick your nose in my business. 6064 土手: bank; embankment: I often stroll along the bank on sunny days. 6065 手分け: division; split: We divided the cleaning work between everyone. 6066 下手: humble position: If we take a modest approach, the other party will be flattered. 6074 上空: skies; upper air: I could see Mt. Fuji from the sky. 6075 海藻: marine algae; seaweed: Seaweed is packed with minerals. 6077 火花: spark: Sparks flew up from the tire when the airplane landed. 6079 供: attendant; retinue: The king was accompanied by a horde of attendants. 6087 次元: dimension: His skill is on a different level than mine. 6089 天下: the whole country; the world: My mother's cooking is the best. 6096 気まぐれ: caprice; whim: She is quite fickle. 6100 雨漏り: leak; roof leak: The roof is leaking. 6101 霧雨: drizzle; misting rain: I walked without opening the umbrella even though it was drizzling. 6102 青ざめる: become pale: His face went white with shock. 6107 閏年: leap year: The Olympics takes place every four years. 6109 内向: introversion: He hid his anger and kept it to himself. 6113 閉口: annoyance; dumbfoundedness: I was stunned by the appalling attitude of the shop clerk. 6115 一円: throughout the region: It snowed all over Kanto. 6116 円安: depreciation of the yen: Export is expanding due to the weak yen. 6117 目安: aim; standard: Please proceed with the task, taking a week as the nominal target. 6126 昼下がり: early afternoon: I like to take a stroll in the mid-afternoon. 6127 前夜: eve; previous night: He looked over his notebook again the night before the examination. 6128 昼夜: day and night: At that factory everyone works day and night. 6140 購買: buying; purchasing: At the kiosk I bought some bread for lunch. 6146 見た目: outward appearance: She worries terribly about how she looks. 6147 見晴らす: look out: We stood on a hill overlooking the sea. 6150 見なす: presume; regard as: If you do not take the test it will be assumed that you don't want the credits. 6153 見窄らしい: poor-looking; shabby: He looked down at heel as he walked. 6156 言わば: in short; so to speak: She is like a sister to me. 6159 文体: style: I like that writer's style. 6160 文語: literary language: The book is written in a literary style. 6162 文庫: collection of literary works; library: Paperbacks are convenient for carrying around. 6166 前書き: foreword; preface: A famous architect is writing the preface of this book. 6169 楷書: printed style of Chinese characters: Please write your resume in block style characters. 6170 目覚める: come to one's senses; wake: Today I woke up at 6:30. 6176 見合わせる: look at each other; put off: My friend and I looked at each other. 6179 仕入れ: purchasing; stocking: The stocking up of products is behind schedule. 6180 仕入れる: lay in; stock: This is a new product we have just started to stock. 6181 奉仕: attendance; service: After retirement, my grandfather started working voluntarily. 6192 空車: empty car; vacant taxi: There are few empty taxis during the weekend. 6195 通夜: deathwatch; vigil: I attended the wake of an acquaintance. 6197 文字通り: literally: It will be fine if you can translate this book literally. 6204 道場: dojo; gymnasium: He goes to the karate dojo. 6205 剣道: fencing; swordsmanship: He reached level one in kendo. 6206 軌道: planetary orbit; track: Work is going on the right track. 6207 高低: high and low: The difference between the highs and lows on this mountain path are stark. 6208 路上: on the road: It is prohibited to park on the street here. 6211 見地: standpoint; viewpoint: Let's think from a scientific viewpoint. 6214 食い止める: check; hold back: They only just avoided bankruptcy. 6217 歩む: proceed; walk on: We walked slowly on the mountain path. 6221 近日: shortly; soon: The new item will be put on the market shortly. 6227 長: chief; head: That big monkey is the leader of the group. 6228 OK: agreement; consent: OK. Leave it to me. 6230 西部: the West; western part: Please look at the weather forecast for the western part of the prefecture. 6234 国力: national power: The strength of that country has been weakened by the recession. 6239 この世: present life; this world: I like you best in all the world. 6240 あの世: the other world: You cannot take property into the next world. 6243 空白: blank; void: There is a blank page in the report. 6246 黒人: black person: A tall black person walked along. 6248 朝飯: breakfast: This job is a piece of cake. 6251 挽肉: ground meat; mince: Let's make hamburgers from this ground meat. 6254 魚: fish: I bought this fish at the fish market. 6265 スタッフ: the staff: All our staff works hard. 6270 未明: early dawn: Earthquake damage occurred in that country before dawn today. 6284 何気無く: as if nothing had happened; casually: I looked in his direction inadvertently. 6285 無人: deserted; uninhabited: Just once, I'd like to go to an uninhabited island. 6291 無し: naught; nothing: There is no homework today. 6292 OL: female office worker: She is an office worker in a trading company. 6294 作: authorship; work: This is a sculpture by the well-known Rodin. 6302 解消: cancellation: They broke off the engagement. 6307 前売り: advance sale: I bought advance tickets for the concert. 6310 オープン: opening: The much talked-about shop will open soon. 6312 手品: magic; sleight of hand: She is good at magic tricks. 6317 格: class; norm; status: He and the department manager are of different ranks. 6328 風上: upwind; windward: It is hard work cycling against the wind. 6329 風下: downwind; leeward: We are downwind so the smoke is coming directly at us. 6332 無風: calm; windless: The yacht made no progress due to the lack of wind out at sea. 6336 情: affection; emotion; sympathy: My mother is kind and gentle. 6338 時報: time signal: I set the clock hands to the radio time signal. 6341 報いる: recompense; requite: I want to repay the teacher's kindness. 6361 きまり悪い: awkward; embarrassed: I couldn't look at her for a while after our argument. 6363 嫌悪: dislike; hatred: From that day, she came to dislike him. 6364 ミニ: mini: The miniskirt suits her well. 6369 気心: disposition; temper: It is fun to meet friends whom we know well. 6370 初心: one's original intention: I will go back to the beginning and study it again. 6378 思わく: intention; thought: His speculation was off the mark. 6380 見ず知らず: strange; unknown: I was greeted by someone I don't know. 6382 スペシャル: special: I'm looking forward to tonight's special program. 6389 不合理: irrational: I cannot agree with such irrational talk. 6400 本名: one's real name: No one knows his real name. 6402 名門: distinguished family or school: She graduated from a well-known music college. 6405 無名: obscure; unknown: He is still an unknown artist. 6412 各々: each: Please check that you haven't left anything behind. 6413 市販: marketing: I bought a cold cure which is on the market. 6417 帰京: returning to Tokyo: I fly back to Tokyo at 17:00 tomorrow. 6418 上京: going to Tokyo: Three years have already passed since I came to Tokyo. 6426 様: appearance; state: Babies look cute when they are toddling. 6430 荷: burden; cargo; load: The cargo was unloaded from the truck. 6431 ルーム: room: I asked for room service. 6440 二重: two layers: I have put it in two bags to make sure it doesn't break. 6447 キー: key: I have no car keys. 6448 分量: quantity: I made a mistake in the amount of sugar. 6451 配分: distribution; division: I made a mistake in setting the pace. 6452 手配: arrangement; preparation: I arranged the airplane tickets. 6455 勾配: gradient; slope: We walked on a mountain path with a steep incline. 6456 スクール: school: She attends a culture school once a week. 6457 取り分け: above all; especially: The mountains look especially beautiful today. 6463 ちり取り: dustpan: Please take the broom and the dustpan. 6477 生長: growth: I am recording the growth of the morning-glory in my notebook. 6479 生ぬるい: halfway; lukewarm: I think that punishment is half-hearted. 6480 生計: livelihood; living: He is making a living by stocks. 6495 産物: produce; product: This book is a product of the author's imagination. 6503 勉学: study: Students are working hard at their studies. 6506 飼育: breeding: My uncle in the country breeds chickens. 6509 強情: headstrong; obstinate: They are both obstinate so the talks cannot be settled. 6511 強いる: compel; force: He compelled me to take part. 6520 引き戻す: bring back; restore: After the trip was over, I was brought back to reality. 6525 見習い: apprentice: I am still an apprentice cook. 6528 研ぐ: grind; sharpen: If you sharpen it, the kitchen knife cuts well. 6529 力試し: test of one's ability: I took the Japanese language proficiency test just to test my skills. 6539 単行本: separate volume: I often read books. 6541 重複: duplication: There is overlap in the content of his works. 6542 気難しい: hard to please; moody: He is well-known for being difficult. 6543 難解: difficult: He is working on an obscure problem. 6549 点火: ignition; lighting: I have lit the rocket now. 6550 難点: difficult point; weakness: It's a drawback that this house is so far from the city center. 6551 値: cost; price: That work did not get any bids. 6558 数量: quantity; volume: Shall we check the stock levels? 6559 タウン: town: Let's check information about the town on the internet. 6561 言い回し: expression: I was impressed by his skillful wording. 6562 撤回: retraction; withdrawal: I withdraw my earlier remark. 6566 八つ当たり: unjustified outburst of anger: Please don't take it out on me. 6568 心当たり: idea; knowledge: Do you have some knowledge of the criminal? 6569 思い当たる: occur to; strike: I can't think of anything. 6570 不当: unfair; unreasonable: She was furious as she was being treated unfairly at work. 6575 該当: applicable: I am looking for a person who fulfills these conditions. 6576 コミュニケーション: communication: Lack of communication is the root of many problems. 6577 未然: in advance: It is not easy to prevent sickness beforehand. 6596 経理: accounting: I asked accounting for payment. 6597 国営: government-managed: This is a park administered by the government. 6598 都営: administered by the metropolitan government: I live in a Tokyo public housing complex. 6602 企み: conspiracy; plot: No one knows his plans yet. 6606 山林: mountains and forests: I cycled through the mountain forest by mountain bike. 6607 分業: division of labor: A lot of enterprises are dividing tasks of design and manufacture. 6612 営利: gain; profit: It is prohibited to use this information for profit-making purposes. 6615 マスク: face mask: I wore a mask because I had a cold. 6618 収める: put away; store: She put all of the books on the bookshelf. 6620 技能: ability; skill: He is acquiring high skills. 6624 工芸: technical art: Detailed work by hand is required for crafts. 6626 芸: art; trick: You must show us your tricks at the party. 6627 製図: drafting; drawing: We are looking for a person who has knowledge of drafting. 6631 人造: artificial; man-made: That beautiful lake is actually artificial. 6633 荷造り: packing: I am packing to go back to my country. 6634 必読: essential reading: This book is an essential read. 6643 決算: settlement of accounts: I am very busy this month due to closing the financial books. 6645 社交: sociability: Not just study but social interaction is vital for children, you know. 6648 差し当たり: for the time being: For the time being, just the meeting location has been booked. 6652 割れ目: cleft; crevice: A crack has appeared in the wall as a result of the earthquake. 6653 割く: set aside; spare: Thank you for taking the time to discuss this with me. 6655 残高: balance; remainder: I looked up the balance of my savings account at the ATM. 6657 名残: remains; vestige: The sunburn marks are the last vestiges of summer. 6661 差し支える: be hindered: If you burn the midnight oil, it will affect your work tomorrow. 6663 返上: return: It was busy so I gave up my days off and went to work. 6666 フロント: reception: I got the key at the hotel reception desk. 6669 貸間: room for rent: He is looking for a room to rent. 6670 貸借: debt and credit; loan: It's necessary to make a contract when lending or borrowing money. 6672 話し込む: have a long talk: I talked with my friend until the morning. 6684 最大限: greatest; maximum: I intended to make the maximum effort. 6687 無期限: indefinite: The union entered into an indefinite strike. 6688 コイン: coin: The coins have come out of the pocket. 6689 急所: vital part: It is a foul to kick someone in the groin. 6694 小切手: check: We will pay the cost by check. 6696 思い切る: resolve: I took the plunge and confided in her. 6699 切り: bounds; limits: This is a good point to stop, so let's finish work here for today. 6701 やり切れない: be unbearable: I couldn't bear it if he died like this. 6702 そもそも: in the first place: He wasn't suited to this work from the beginning. 6708 代代: generation after generation: In my hometown there are graves going back many generations. 6713 タッチ: touch: Please touch the wall and come back. 6714 制止: check; restraint: We were stopped from taking photographs by the guards. 6721 予告: advance notice: I like to see movie previews. 6724 予て: already; lately: I took the long vacation that I had been planning for a long time. 6731 束の間: moment: The joy at finishing the project was short-lived as I was given a new task to do. 6732 束ねる: tie up in a bundle: She tied her hair back. 6734 束縛: restraint; restriction: I don't want to be restricted by work. 6735 ウイルス: virus: She was infected with a viral sickness. 6738 変貌: transformation: Tokyo has changed enormously in the past ten years. 6741 合理化: rationalization: Let's rationalize the work. 6743 化け物: ghost; monster: There are fish that look like monsters deep in the ocean. 6745 化ける: change oneself into; disguise oneself: Women look different in makeup. 6747 磁石: compass; magnet: The leaflet is stuck to the refrigerator with a magnet. 6754 半減: 50 percent reduction: Her appetite halved with the shock. 6758 便乗: advantageous opportunity: Taking advantage of the boom in interest in South Korea, I started to learn Korean. 6759 乗っ取る: hijack; take possession of: The sofa is being taken over by cats. 6761 乗じる: take advantage of: Taking advantage of the introduction of the new tax, the prices of many products have gone up. 6776 脱出: escape; extrication: He escaped from the sinking ship. 6784 立ち話: stand talking: My mother is standing in front of the shop talking. 6785 立ち読み: browsing: Don't stand reading the books. 6787 生い立ち: one's childhood; one's upbringing: No one knows her personal history. 6788 立法: lawmaking; legislation: The Diet is a lawmaking body. 6792 不可欠: indispensable: Everyone's cooperation is indispensable to make this project succeed. 6794 運行: movement; revolution: A bus runs between the station and the lake. 6796 運良く: fortunately; luckily: Fortunately, I got a job in the company that I wanted to work for. 6797 運搬: transportation: The machine is transported by truck. 6803 作動: operation: When you push the red button, the machine works. 6810 早春: early spring: The novel is set in Kyoto in early spring. 6816 速やか: quick; swift: Thank you very much for your prompt response. 6817 後始末: cleaning up; settlement: It took time to finish up the job. 6826 役場: public office: He is working at the town hall. 6829 現に: actually; really: I want to ask if anyone has actually done this. 6830 在日: in Japan: The number of foreign residents in Japan keeps increasing. 6831 口実: excuse; pretext: I used my cold as an excuse for a day off work. 6836 実情: real state of affairs: It is a fact that manufacturing cannot keep up with orders. 6847 見過ごす: let go by; overlook: His wrong-doing must not be overlooked. 6855 発作: attack; fit: He was hospitalized due to a heart attack. 6857 発育: development; growth: Children grow up quickly these days. 6862 ネーム: name; name badge: His nickname is "Tora-san." 6863 年表: chronological table: Let's look at the chronology table of Japanese history. 6867 ちり紙: tissue paper: Please take the tissue paper. 6868 鼻紙: tissue paper: I always take paper tissues when I go out. 6871 か弱い: frail; weak: Weak men are not so popular. 6872 本音: one's real intentions: He always speaks his true mind. 6879 漢方薬: Chinese medicine: I drink Chinese medicine for my health. 6880 製薬: pharmaceutical manufacture: He's working for a pharmaceutical company. 6885 上映: screening: I am looking forward to the movie screening. 6886 映える: shine: A red scarf looks especially attractive with a black dress. 6887 字画: stroke-count: How many strokes are there in this Chinese character? 6889 画数: stroke-count: It is hard to remember Kanji that have a lot of strokes. 6890 絵画: paintings; pictures: He is interested in looking at art. 6907 写生: sketching: He often goes out to sketch. 6912 真に: indeed; truly: Finally I attained what I was truly looking for. 6913 着色: color; coloring: These pickles contain no coloring at all. 6917 ドライ: dry; no love lost: He and I have a business-like relationship. 6919 形見: keepsake; memento: This ring is a keepsake from my mother. 6924 変形: transformation: I broke my finger and it has become deformed. 6925 楕円形: oval: An oval object is flying in the sky. 6930 種: kind; sort: It is a healthy rice porridge containing five kinds of cereal. 6933 持ち直す: improve; rally: The stock market managed to recover. 6935 直に: at once; soon: Even if you like it now, you'll tire of it soon. 6936 直に: directly; personally: Please ask the person concerned directly. 6938 沿線: along a railway line: I live by the tracks of the private railway. 6939 多角: diversified: That is a diverse market company. 6942 ミックス: mix; mixture: I drank mixed fruit juice. 6945 共働き: dual income: In my son's class, there are a lot of households where both parents work. 6946 共々: in common; together: We will work hard together as a couple in the future. 6953 同音: homophonous: Seikaku meaning "correct" and "seikaku" meaning "personality" are homophones. 6954 同類: same class; same kind: He and I are two of a kind. 6955 同伴: accompanying: I will go to Tokyo accompanied by my wife. 6957 アピール: appeal; attraction: The kimono brings out the charm of a Japanese woman. 6967 類似: similarity: The two works are similar. 6970 雨宿り: shelter from the rain: I took shelter in the bookstore during the rain shower. 6977 短歌: Japanese verse; tanka: Tanka is traditional Japanese poetry. 6986 緩和: relaxation; relief: The cushion eases the pain in my back. 6988 服用: dose: Please take this medicine three times a day. 6990 征服: conquest; subjugation: There once was a king who conquered the world. 7002 消息: letter; news: Her whereabouts are unknown. 7007 他者: another person; other people: It is not a bad thing to take note of others' opinions. 7011 結う: do up; dress: She tied up her hair as she is wearing a kimono today. 7013 果てしない: boundless; endless: He keeps chasing an unfulfilled dream. 7017 自活: self-support: It is hard work supporting oneself with a part-time job. 7034 民話: folk story; folk tale: At the moment, I am reading folk tales from this region. 7041 主: master; owner: This fish is known as the lord of the marsh. 7044 亭主: husband; master: My husband likes baseball. 7060 反る: curve; warp: He arched his back. 7068 マクロ: macro: He always looks at the bigger picture when he talks. 7070 申告: report; statement: The company declared bankruptcy. 7071 口答え: back talk: Do not talk back to the teacher. 7073 返答: answer; reply: He was at a loss to answer when asked a difficult question. 7077 特産: special product: These pickles are locally produced in this village. 7079 特技: special skill: My particular skill is cake-making. 7081 出題: problem setting: The questions for the next test will be taken from the text book. 7085 大別: division into major classes: In this device, there are broadly speaking four functions. 7099 末期的: decadent; terminal: His sickness has terminal symptoms. 7100 能動的: active: Let's think more proactively. 7105 法的: legal; legalistic: I took legal measures against him. 7106 画期的: epoch-making; epochal: That design is ground-breaking. 7107 自発的: spontaneous; voluntary: Children are picking up garbage voluntarily. 7109 劇的: dramatic: He made a dramatic recovery thanks to the medicine. 7116 並び: line; side: There is a flower shop as well as a bakery. 7119 和平: peace: The two countries are engaged in peace talks. 7122 一等: first class: He took the first prize at the athletic meet. 7123 等分: equal division: Please divide this cake into ten pieces. 7126 均等: equality; uniformity: The cake was evenly divided. 7127 病弱: weak; weakly: That person has been sickly for a long time. 7128 発病: illness; sickness: Smoking causes cancer to develop. 7129 病: disease; sickness: Sickness comes from the mind. 7131 ロケット: locket; rocket: The rocket will launch in one minute. 7139 死人: corpse; dead person: He was in despair and his face looked gaunt. 7146 煙い: smoky: It is smoky; please open the window. 7147 煙たい: feeling awkward; smoky: Sometimes parents make children feel shy. 7148 洋書: foreign book: I often buy foreign books. 7149 洋酒: foreign wine: I like foreign drinks better than Japanese rice wine. 7163 シンポジウム: symposium: I took part in a symposium about environmental problems. 7170 悪意: malicious intent: I felt malice in his look. 7171 不意: sudden; unexpected: The goalkeeper was caught off guard and let in a goal. 7173 要注意: attention required: He needs to take care. 7174 真意: real intention; true meaning: What is the real intention of his remark? 7176 ピーク: peak: Today is the peak of the homecoming rush. 7178 率先: initiative; leadership: I take the initiative in everything I do. 7179 利率: interest rate: The bank's interest rate isn't very good. 7182 有機物: organic matter: It can be said that kitchen garbage is organic. 7185 動機: incentive; motive: At the interview, I was asked about why I applied for the job. 7190 人材: capable man; talent: Our company is looking for talented staff now. 7191 樹木: tree; trees and shrubs: I feel relaxed when I go to a park that has trees. 7197 準える: compare; liken: He talked about how life was like a journey. 7199 思考: thinking; thought: You cannot think straight if you are nervous. 7201 備考: remarks: Please read the remarks column carefully. 7212 公然: out in the open: Fake brand-name goods are sold publicly. 7215 公約: public pledge: I will be sure to keep the election promises. 7218 公認: authorization; official recognition: The couple's relationship is widely acknowledged. 7228 手際: dexterity; skill: It takes him a long time to do everything because he is clumsy. 7229 手際良く: cleverly; skillfully: She finished the homework with ease. 7231 際限: end; limits: Human desire knows no bounds. 7232 際立つ: be conspicuous: His presence is remarkable. 7233 窓際: by the window: I asked for a window seat. 7241 成り行き: course of events: Let's allow nature to take its course and not think too much about it. 7242 持て成し: hospitality; treatment: Thank you for such wonderful entertainment. 7250 喪失: forfeit; loss: Things aren't going well at work, and he has lost confidence. 7253 原書: the original: He is reading the original document of a technical book. 7256 原点: origin; starting point: Go back to the starting point and think. 7266 請求: demand; request: I was charged for calls I can't remember making. 7267 出願: application: I applied to three universities in Tokyo. 7269 願わくは: I pray; I wish: Hopefully, I shall be able to return next week. 7274 正面: front; frontage: His way of thinking does not hold water. 7286 調理: cookery; preparation: Cooking this fish is difficult. 7288 整数: integer: Whole numbers added to or taken away from zero one by one are called integers. 7290 整頓: arrangement: Dividers are useful for keeping drawers tidy. 7291 お節料理: festive food for the New Year: The food that my mother makes for New Year's is delicious. 7298 点検: inspection: Please inspect the machine once a week. 7302 明暗: contrast; light and dark: Your state of mind separates the bright and dark sides of life. 7303 暗示: hint; suggestion: The dark cloud was a premonition of his future. 7315 続出: one after another: The game keeps selling out because it is popular. 7316 持続: continuation: It's difficult for the business to sustain itself, if things continue like this. 7317 引き続き: continuously: I ask for your continued favor. 7320 人相: looks; physiognomy: He's really good looking. 7325 相対的: relative: The business climate of this country is not bad, relatively speaking. 7330 商談: business talk; negotiations: We are expecting an important business talk tomorrow. 7336 記す: record; write down: This book records the life of a great painter. 7339 機関車: locomotive: 50 years ago, my grandmother came to Tokyo by locomotive. 7361 補強: reinforcement: The house was reinforced in preparation for earthquakes. 7384 ファスナー: zip fastener; zipper: She did up the fastener on the skirt. 7394 スリップ: skid; slip: There are a lot of accidents caused by skidding on rainy days. 7403 赴任: proceeding to a new post; transfer: He was transferred to Tokyo. 7404 バイブル: Bible: This book is the Bible of love. 7406 委ねる: entrust: He entrusted all the tasks to his subordinate. 7409 法務: judicial affairs: He works in legal affairs. 7411 公務: official affairs: He is now in Kyoto on official business. 7412 従事: engagement in; work: He works in the service industry. 7418 全集: complete works: I browsed a complete volume of Japanese paintings in the bookstore. 7419 特集: special edition: I saw a TV special about the amusement park. 7420 集る: extort: People are flocking to get the new personal computer. 7423 採集: collection; gathering: My nephew likes to collect butterflies. 7424 日給: daily wage: This work pays 10,000 yen per day. 7429 職人: artisan; craftsman: He is a skilled worker. 7430 内職: moonlight; side job: My mother started working from home. 7432 辞職: resignation: He resigned last week. 7439 退治: extermination; subjugation: The cockroach was gotten rid of. 7442 退ける: drive away; keep away: I moved the book off the table and put the luggage there. 7444 こなす: handle easily: She always handles work promptly. 7449 発条: spring: That player has a physique like a power spring. 7451 アルカリ: alkali: I hear that alkaline food is good for you. 7452 持参: bring with one; carry: Everyone must bring a pack lunch. 7455 加減: adjustment; in moderation: Children often don't know their own strength. 7459 追求: pursuit: Our company is looking for excellent quality. 7471 評: comment; review: The work was acclaimed as the best movie in the world. 7479 感ずる: feel; sense: He took responsibility and resigned. 7484 連想: association: I associate the word blue with the sky. 7491 障る: hinder; interfere with: It is not good for you if you drink too much. 7493 修学旅行: school excursion: I went to Kyoto on a school trip. 7494 修業: learning; study: He studied cookery in France for five years. 7496 修める: cultivate; master: He cultivated a fantastic track record. 7510 弊害: abuse; evil: Let's consider the evils of smoking. 7511 うっとり: enchanting: I looked absent-mindedly at many famous pictures. 7512 破局: catastrophe; collapse: That couple seems to have broken up. 7513 破産: bankruptcy: That company went bankrupt last year. 7514 助言: advice: He kindly advised me on many matters. 7519 保管: custody; keep: The bank book is kept in the safe. 7522 只管: at all; in the least: He is working hard single-mindedly. 7535 捕虜: prisoner of war: The soldiers took the enemy prisoner. 7539 逃走: escape; flight: A criminal is making a getaway. 7542 戦車: tank: The boy wanted to ride in the tank. 7544 反戦: antiwar: That group is taking action against the war. 7552 乱雑: confusion; disorder: His work is chaotic. 7559 紛れる: be diverted from; get mixed with: The criminal took advantage of the bustle. 7561 珍紛漢紛: gibberish: German is like double-Dutch to me. 7562 いろは: iroha; the Japanese syllabary: She learnt the basics of cookery from her mother. 7565 手探り: groping: I went forward groping in the dark. 7584 落語: rakugo (Japanese comic story): We went as a family to see the rakugo performance. 7585 落ち合う: join; meet: Let's meet at Tokyo Station at three o'clock. 7586 落ち込む: fall into depression: He is depressed about work. 7591 セメント: cement: I spread cement on the crack in the wall. 7596 津波: tidal wave; tsunami: Beware of tidal waves caused by the earthquake. 7601 風流: refined elegance: I stayed at an elegant inn in Kyoto. 7602 流し: cruising taxi; sink: Please wash the plates in the sink. 7609 しみじみ: fully; keenly: The two of them talked fondly. 7613 銀河: galaxy; Milky Way: There are too many stars to count in the Milky Way. 7616 寒冷: cold; coldness: Alaska is a cold region. 7619 冷蔵: cold storage: These cakes must be refrigerated. 7627 快楽: enjoyment; pleasure: I cannot keep up with a hedonist like him. 7629 適性: aptitude; suitability: I took an aptitude test. 7632 摘む: pick; pluck: I picked some flowers. 7639 染みる: permeate; soak into: The juice soaked into the floor mat. 7646 退廃的: decadent; degenerating: He likes to listen to immoral music. 7650 投じる: send in; throw: His work created a stir in the world. 7653 面影: face; traces: The town has changed completely and there is nothing left of how it used to look. 7656 反響: echo; response: This work was highly influential. 7657 響き: sound: I like the sound of Spanish. 7659 ざっと: roughly: I only looked quickly but it seems to be well done. 7664 客観: object; objective: It is difficult to look at oneself objectively. 7672 いっそ: might as well; much more: Wouldn't it be better to talk about everything? 7678 揺らぐ: shake; sway: Her mind swings between choosing work or choosing marriage. 7679 揺るがす: shake; shock: The scandal was a major incident that rocked the world. 7683 神業: providence: His trick is just like a miracle. 7685 神主: Shinto priest: The priest in this Shinto shrine is a kind person. 7686 さらさら: gently; smoothly: The water in the brook flows gently. 7691 密度: density: Tokyo is densely populated. 7694 親密: close; intimate: Both of them were holding hands and looked quite intimate. 7701 厳密: strict: Strictly speaking, what you did violates the law. 7705 遺体: body; remains: A man's remains were discovered on the riverbank. 7710 遺憾: regrettable: It is deeply regrettable that this kind of thing occurred. 7717 立ち寄る: call at; drop in: I stopped at a friend's house on the way back. 7723 王女: Royal princess: The princess looks just like the king. 7725 王国: kingdom; monarchy: Sweden and the Netherlands are kingdoms. 7726 王者: king; monarch: He is the king of boxing. 7739 前置き: introductory remark: The introductory remarks to the president's speech are always long-winded. 7748 調停: arbitration; mediation: The United Nations engaged in peace-making in a dispute. 7750 周期: cycle; period: The earth takes approximately one year to go around the sun once. 7752 天辺: summit; top: He got a dark tan from top to toe. 7757 隣り合わせ: adjoining: Similar looking houses are being built side-by-side. 7760 黄昏: dusk: I love the sea at dusk. 7762 横道: side street: She always wanders off topic when she talks. 7763 横取り: interception: My younger brother stole my cake. 7766 無断: without notice: No unauthorized parking allowed here. 7773 断つ: cut off; sever: I finally stopped drinking alcohol. 7776 受け継ぐ: inherit; succeed to: He followed in his father's footsteps at work. 7777 引き継ぎ: taking over: I am taking over the work now. 7778 引き継ぐ: succeed to; take over: He takes over the administration of this district. 7791 極: extremely; very: This is an ultra-simple task. 7796 端的: directly: To be frank, I think that the role of TV is for entertainment. 7799 ややこしい: complex; complicated; intricate: This work is complicated. 7802 由緒: history; lineage: Her family has a distinguished background. 7806 安易: easy; easygoing: That kind of easy-going attitude will get you into trouble. 7807 簡易: easy; simplified: I took a cot with me when I went camping. 7811 年輪: annual growth ring: Let's look at the age rings on the tree. 7815 復帰: restoration; return: He will return to work next week. 7819 ビスケット: biscuit; cookie: I gave a cookie to the child. 7824 大前提: major premise: An understanding of economics is an important prerequisite to working at this company. 7834 留める: keep in mind: I will keep your words in my heart. 7839 お守り: good-luck charm: I bought a lucky charm for safety on the roads. 7845 寝言: talking in one's sleep: She suddenly talked in her sleep. 7846 寝台: bed; sleeping berth: I like to travel on the sleeper train. 7863 両端: both ends: Please take both edges of the sheet. 7866 断片: fragment; piece: My memory of that time is coming back bit by bit. 7867 裏通り: back street: There is a small coffee shop in the back street. 7870 消印: postmark: The postmark on the postcard is one week ago. 7871 印紙: stamp: Please stick a 1,000 yen stamp here. 7879 版: edition; impression: This book is very popular, and has had several editions. 7882 細工: workmanship: Very beautiful work has been done on this shelf. 7895 誤字: wrong character: There are a lot of mistakes in the sentences. 7896 誤差: aberration; error: This clock is almost never wrong. 7898 討つ: attack the enemy; kill: I attacked my father's enemy. 7904 交付: delivery; issue: It takes one week to deliver the passport. 7905 思い付き: idea; plan: It's quite a good idea, don't you think? 7909 引っ付く: cling; stick: He has seaweed stuck on his front teeth. 7911 付け込む: take advantage of: It's not good to take advantage of people. 7916 寝付き: falling asleep; going to sleep: I fall asleep very quickly. 7921 ゆらゆら: rock: The candle flame is flickering in the wind. 7925 省みる: introspect; reflect on: I reflected on my past mistakes. 7932 念力: psycho-kinesis; will power: I heard that he can bend spoons by psycho-kinesis. 7934 専念: concentration: I'll devote myself to work for a while. 7936 念頭: mind; thoughts: I made the investment bearing in mind the various risks. 7940 手順: procedure; program: I will explain the work procedure. 7951 配列: arrangement: The layout of the characters on the keyboard is different from mine. 7956 前例: above example; precedent: In the absence of a precedent, you might as well make one now. 7960 余談: digression: By the way, my father worked at the same company. 7961 余暇: leisure; spare time: I often read books for pleasure. 7962 余す: leave over; let remain: There is just one week left this year. 7963 暇潰し: kill time: I watched a movie to kill time. 7974 即席: impromptu; improvised: I was asked to improvise a speech. 7977 彫刻: carving; sculpture: This sculpture is Rodin's work. 7980 引き締める: brace oneself; tighten: Let's keep our feelings under control and get on with the work. 7983 見栄: vanity: He bought a nice-looking foreign-made car. 7991 労る: take care of: Please take care of yourself. 7992 富: riches; wealth: He amassed an enormous fortune from stocks. 7997 辛口: spiciness: I like my curry and rice spicy. 8000 模型: model; pattern: His hobby is making model ships. 8002 農協: agricultural cooperative: He works for the agricultural co-op. 8004 農場: farm: I work at the farm now. 8013 薄弱: feeble; weak: His will is weak. 8014 薄まる: be diluted; thin out: The ice has melted and made the coffee weak. 8034 倍率: magnification; rate of competition: Only one in ten test takers passed the entrance exam. 8035 超特急: super express: He finished off the work on the super express. 8039 間抜け: bonehead; idiot: I can't socialize with an idiot like that. 8042 インキ: ink: My hands were stained with ink. 8051 礼状: letter of thanks: I wrote a letter of thanks to her. 8052 儀礼: courtesy; etiquette: I thanked him not out of etiquette but from the heart. 8055 ぐるっと: spin; turn round: He turned his chair suddenly and looked this way. 8057 工程: process of manufacture: We were given an explanation of the work processes. 8059 優先: preference; priority: He puts his private life before his work. 8061 優越感: superiority complex: He thinks he is better than others because his sales figures are high. 8062 誘導: guidance; induction: The clerk in charge guided me to the parking lot. 8063 誘拐: abduction; kidnapping: A three-year-old boy was kidnapped. 8067 同志: comrade: We are gathering like-minded people for the protest campaign. 8081 身元: one's birth; one's identity: They are investigating his background. 8083 身軽: agile; light: I like to travel lightly. 8091 占い: divination; fortunetelling: She likes fortune telling, so she occasionally goes to have her fortune told. 8096 処女: first; virgin: His first work was published. 8098 処置: disposal; measure: Recovery was quick thanks to the expedient care of the doctor. 8099 仲買: brokerage; middleman: He is a stockbroker. 8102 厄介: annoyance; trouble: This is indeed an awkward question. 8115 書籍: books; publications: This is the catalog of this month's new books. 8117 愛読: love reading: I like to read his work. 8118 愛用: use regularly: His always wears those blue sneakers. 8122 愛しい: beloved; darling: She kept waiting for the return of her beloved husband. 8134 抜粋: excerpt; extract: An interesting part was excerpted from the book. 8135 粋: smartness; stylishness: He looks smart. 8137 悪夢: bad dream; nightmare: It was like a nightmarish event. 8145 作り笑い: forced laugh: A forced smile flickered on her face. 8147 無恥: impudence; shamelessness: He has no shame doing something like that. 8149 恥さらし: disgrace; shame: He is the black sheep of the family. 8150 恥じる: feel ashamed: There is no need to be ashamed of mistakes. 8157 代弁: payment by proxy; speaking on behalf: He spoke for my feelings. 8160 養護: protective care: He is working in a school for children with special needs. 8163 好転: a turn for the better: The situation took a turn for the better at once. 8175 洋裁: western-style dressmaking: My mother is good at dressmaking. 8186 迷路: labyrinth; maze: The roads in this town are like a maze. 8192 惑わす: fascinate; mislead: She always makes misleading remarks. 8196 名著: famous book; masterpiece: He always reads the classic books from around the world. 8207 偽: imitation; sham: These are fake brand goods. 8209 為替: exchange; money order: Let's check the exchange rate on the Internet. 8211 ピリオド: final end; period: I closed the book on my relationship with him. 8214 弁償: compensation: I lost my friend's book so I compensated him for it. 8222 給与: allowance; pay: Work should not be selected based on salary alone. 8224 こつこつ: steadily: If you study bit by bit you will surely make progress. 8229 了承: acknowledgment: I acknowledge what you said about the meeting. 8237 納まる: be delivered; be paid: All of the luggage was crammed into the trunk. 8240 体得: acquisition; learning: When it comes to work, it is best to acquire hands-on experience. 8241 心得: instructions; knowledge: My grandmother has knowledge of calligraphy. 8242 心得る: know; understand: The matters that the leader should know about are as follows. 8243 習得: acquisition; learning: It takes time to acquire language. 8245 得る: can; get: This work is hard, but it has many benefits too. [JSensei audio incorrect] 8246 見損なう: fail to see; misjudge: It looks like she has misjudged her best friend. 8247 損益: profit and loss: Let us know the profit and loss figures for this term. 8249 破損: breakdown; damage: Please make a damage report. 8250 損得: advantage and disadvantage: Let's work together without thinking about profits or losses. 8253 やくざ: gangster; yakuza: He works for a criminal gang. 8259 焼酎: Japanese liquor; shochu: He likes Japanese liquor. 8260 とかく: often: If you hurry it's easy to make mistakes. 8261 燥ぐ: frolic: The children frolicked very happily in the pool. 8267 酸: acid: I don't like food that's too vinegary. 8268 素人: amateur; decent woman: This is obviously the work of an amateur. 8274 素顔: face without makeup: She is beautiful even without makeup. 8277 炭酸: carbonic acid; soda: He likes fizzy soda. 8279 彼方: other side; there: The airplane flew high into the sky. 8284 びっしり: full; tightly: The schedule will be tightly packed next week. 8288 発散: emission; radiation: Let's relieve stress by doing karaoke 8291 散らす: scatter: I sprinkled sesame seeds on the rice. 8296 根回し: maneuvering behind the scenes: The groundwork is vital for the business in this country. 8304 呼び名: given name: He is known better by his nickname than his real name. 8310 空腹: empty stomach; hunger: I cannot walk as I am hungry. 8313 血圧: blood pressure: My mother's blood pressure has gone up from the shock. 8323 おんぶ: piggy back: She is carrying the baby on her back. 8324 背負う: carry on one's back; shoulder: I carried the child on my back and walked around the town. 8325 背く: disobey; rebel against: Watch your back if you offend him. 8333 時折: occasionally: Now and then she gazed out the window while working. 8334 折り返し: lapel; turning point: I will call back later. 8335 折り返す: turn back; turn up: I had to turn back due to the "No through road" sign. 8339 折り畳み: collapsible: I took a folding umbrella when I went out. 8348 毒薬: poisonous drug: He was made to take the poison. 8351 清算: clearing; settlement: It took two years to settle the debt. 8363 再三: again and again: I asked about the matter over and over. 8366 再起: comeback; recovery: No one expected my comeback. 8369 編み物: knitting: My mother often knits. 8382 視野: field of vision; one's mental horizon: It is necessary to have a broader outlook. 8384 直視: direct look: Looking straight at the facts is important when solving problems. 8387 巨視的: macroscopic: The book succinctly captures history. 8388 警視庁: Metropolitan Police Office: He is working for the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. 8390 更衣室: changing room: The locker room is locked. 8391 脱衣: undressing: That is a basket for your clothes. 8397 仮面: disguise; mask: A man wearing a mask appeared. 8405 ずるずる: let slide; put off: He is dragging his feet and putting off the work. 8408 悲観: pessimism: He is taking a pessimistic view of the future of the company. 8409 団結: union; unity: The project will go well if the team works together as one. 8416 美容: beauty: She takes care of her appearance. 8418 褒美: prize; reward: The dog got a cookie as a reward. 8419 おでこ: forehead: He kissed my forehead. 8422 展示: display; exhibition: This picture will be displayed until next week. 8435 許容: toleration: This mistake exceeds the limits of acceptability. 8437 教訓: lesson; precept: Let's learn from our past mistakes. 8444 お手伝いさん: house maid; maid: The maid works very hard. 8447 伝う: follow; go along: Tears streamed down her cheeks. 8448 怒鳴る: shout; yell: I was shouted at by the director for repeating trivial mistakes. 8454 競う: compete with; contend: They are having a cookery competition. 8455 競馬: horse racing: Last week, I bet on the horses and won. 8465 奮う: rouse up: She plucked up courage and confessed. 8472 けじめ: distinction: Make the distinction between right and wrong yourself. 8473 斜面: slope: It's fun skiing down a steep slope. 8477 硬貨: coin: This vending machine can take only the coins. 8480 張り出す: jut out; project: High atmospheric pressure is stretching over the Kanto region. 8481 見張る: guard; watch: Please keep watch so that he won't run away. 8483 膨張: expansion; growth: The plastic drink bottle has expanded in the heat. 8490 突っ張る: be delinquent; become taut: Recently, my skin is taut because the air is dry. 8491 突く: pierce; poke; push: The child is poking something with the stick. 8497 顔触れ: personnel: I went drinking with the same old faces. 8498 感触: feeling; touch: The cloth feels like silk. 8499 タンカー: tanker: The tanker entered the port. 8501 不可避: inevitable: The gasoline price hike was inevitable. 8502 退避: evacuation; refuge: The residents took refuge in the gym because of the earthquake. 8513 軍縮: reduction of armaments: The politician who worked to reduce world armaments has passed away. 8515 こそこそ: secretly; sneak: I was late so I sneaked into the classroom. 8519 器官: organ: Both the liver and the kidney are important organs. 8528 補充: replenishment: The printer was replenished with ink. 8531 丸め込む: cajole; coax: I was taken in by what he said. 8539 打撃: batting; blow: The town received a shock because of the typhoon. 8541 反撃: counterattack: The enemy has counterattacked. 8542 衝撃: impact; shock: The shocking news filled the airwaves. 8543 襲撃: attack; raid: A lot of soldiers were killed and injured in the attack in the middle of the night. 8545 水爆: hydrogen bomb: The first H-bomb test in the world took place in the Pacific Ocean. 8548 暴風雨: rainstorm; tempest: Tokyo was hit by torrential rain. 8549 暴動: disturbance; riot: Riots have broken out in various places. 8553 絶交: breaking off friendship: I broke off my friendship with him. 8555 断絶: severance: The two countries broke off diplomatic relations. 8556 途絶える: come to an end: I have not heard from him since last week. 8560 ぎこちない: awkward; clumsy: His movements are still awkward. 8565 自滅: self-destruction: That man destroyed himself through drinking. 8567 破滅: destruction; ruin: If you carry on like that you will destroy yourself. 8568 防水: waterproof: This clock is waterproof. 8570 防御: defense; protection: In karate, not only the attack but also the defense is important. 8574 堤防: bank; embankment: Someone is on the embankment fishing. 8577 徹する: go through; penetrate: He works hard behind the scenes. 8578 海底: sea bottom: The ship that sank to the bottom of the sea has been raised. 8582 そわそわ: restlessly; uneasily: Our son was looking forward to his field trip with nervous excitement. 8587 脅す: menace; threaten: The criminal threatened the woman with the knife. 8589 優勢: lead; superiority: That company is way ahead in the cell phone market. 8594 恐怖: fear: She was left in the dark, and she was terror-stricken. 8605 縁: edge; frame; hem: There is lipstick on the rim of the glass. 8607 ちらちら: fluttering: The man keeps glancing over here. 8614 忍ぶ: bear; perform by stealth: I swallowed my pride and asked a favor. 8618 爪楊枝: toothpick: After eating, my mother always cleans her teeth with a toothpick. 8625 身柄: one's person: The criminal was taken into custody. 8628 巧妙: ingenious; skillful: I was tricked by the enemy's devious lies. 8629 巧み: dexterity; skill: An exceptional boss has good people skills. 8630 無謀: recklessness: I think his plan is rash. 8634 民謡: folk song: We learned folk songs from our hometown. 8636 誇る: boast; take pride in: The kimono is one of the traditions of which our country can be proud. 8638 詐欺: fraud; swindle: That person was swindled and went broke. 8640 瓶詰め: bottling: I bought a jar of pickles. 8648 盛り: heat; height; prime: The accident took place in the middle of summer. 8649 気兼ね: constraint; hesitation: Please talk about anything you want without reservation. 8651 鈍間: dull fellow: He is really a blockhead. 8653 鉱山: mine: A great number of people worked at this mine in old times. 8654 鉱物: mineral: Diamonds are a kind of mineral. 8659 鈴: bell: Her cat has a bell on its neck. 8662 破綻: bankruptcy; failure: The bank has failed. 8663 綻びる: begin to open; come apart; smile: My socks are falling apart. 8666 俗語: slang: I want to learn not only words that appear in textbooks but also slang words. 8669 民俗: folk customs; folkways: I investigated the folk customs of Finland. 8671 浴室: bathroom: The bathroom walls at home are pink. 8672 浴衣: informal summer kimono; yukata: We went to watch the fireworks wearing our summer kimono. 8678 潜在: dormant; latent: If you read this book, you can bring our your own potential. 8679 潜む: be latent; lurk in: The snake lurked in the meadow. 8680 潜る: crawl in: Please walk through the gateway. 8681 漂う: drift; float: The boat is drifting on the lake. 8684 浸す: drench; soak: Soak dirty clothes in water before washing. 8685 びしょ濡れ: be soaked: I am soaking wet from the rain. 8686 潮: current; tide: When the tide is out, let's make a sandcastle. 8691 潤い: moisture; profit: This cream maintains the moisture of the skin. 8692 潤う: be moistened; receive benefits: I drank cold water to quench my thirst. 8693 浪人: lordless samurai; unsuccessful examinee: My son failed his university exams so he's retaking them in a year. 8699 害虫: harmful insect: There was an outbreak of harmful insects in the field. 8700 昆虫: insect: The rhinoceros beetle is the king of insects. 8702 怠る: be remiss; neglect: He has been neglecting his work lately. 8707 憩い: relaxation; rest: The park is a place where everyone can relax. 8710 恩返し: repayment of kindness: I want to repay his kindness sometime. 8716 街頭: street: A politician is making a speech in the street. 8721 小豆: adzuki bean: Anko is made from adzuki beans. 8723 粉末: powder: She takes vitamin C powder every day. 8725 粘土: clay; modeling clay: Children are making animals from clay. 8728 粘る: be sticky; persevere: If we persist a little longer, I think he can be persuaded. 8729 消灯: lights out: Lights out is nine o'clock at the dormitory. 8740 尻: bottom; buttocks: Monkeys have red bottoms. 8745 白鳥: swan: The swan is swimming on the lake. 8751 鳥居: Shinto shrine archway; torii: The gate of that Shinto shrine is black. 8755 据える: install; lay: He settled down and tacked the work. 8757 根掘り葉掘り: in great detail: He kept on asking questions about the incident. 8761 覆面: mask; veil: Men wearing masks broke into the shop. 8764 戸締まり: closing of the doors: Let's lock all the doors before we go out. 8767 扇子: folding fan: I bought fans to take home as souvenirs of Japan. 8772 羽織: haori; Japanese half-length coat: She is wearing a beautiful haori coat over her kimono. 8773 羽撃く: flap the wings: The cranes flapped toward the sky. 8786 群: crowd; group: Please take enough from the vitamin B group. 8788 群れる: crowd together: There are always hundreds of killifish in the river. 8792 貝殻: shell: I picked up a beautiful shell on the beach. 8793 肥満: obesity: Obesity is linked to many illnesses. 8798 胴体: body; torso: The hole in the body of the ship is the cause of the sinking. 8801 腕前: ability; skill: Recently, he has improved his golfing skills. 8814 動脈: artery: A large artery goes through the neck. 8815 脈絡: logical connection: Her story makes no sense. 8818 野暮: rustic; unrefined: It's rude to ask so many questions. 8819 茂る: be luxuriant; grow thick: Reeds grow thickly in the river bed. 8822 荒っぽい: rough; wild: Her way of talking is a little rough. 8830 斡旋: mediation: I asked the company for help finding employment. 8831 てきぱき: briskly; promptly: She always works briskly. 8834 筆順: stroke order: Do you know the correct stroke order of this kanji? 8835 随筆: essay: This book is a collection of essays published in the newspaper. 8836 水筒: canteen: I took a flask on the excursion. 8839 引き裂く: separate; tear off: My father broke up relations between the couple. 8842 分布: distribution: They investigated the distribution of Japanese monkeys. 8843 配布: distribution: Coupons will be distributed at nine o'clock. 8849 包む: pack; wrap: She wrapped her baby in a blanket. 8850 辛抱: endurance; patience: We have to put up with it for one more week until we leave this town. 8854 句読点: punctuation marks: There are some punctuation mistakes in these sentences. 8856 節句: seasonal festival: March 3rd is the Peach Festival. (Also known as the Doll Festival.) 8861 飽和: saturation: That market is saturated. 8864 服飾: dress and its ornaments: My friend would like a job related to accessories. 8866 がっしり: brawny; solid built: He has a stocky physique. 8870 凡人: ordinary person: It is difficult for the layperson to understand his work. 8873 百姓: farmer; peasant: He thinks he'd like to try farm work. 8874 転嫁: blame; imputation: Let's stop passing the buck. 8878 乳: breast; milk: I tried milking a cow. 8879 へとへと: exhausted; tired: I have been walking all day and I'm exhausted. 8884 家畜: livestock: We keep cows and other livestock at our house. 8886 牧畜: livestock farming: He works raising livestock. 8887 蓄積: accumulation: We have accumulated know-how. 8890 ちぐはぐ: mismatch: You'd look mismatched if you wore sneakers with a necktie. 8891 肉眼: naked eye: Venus can be seen with the naked eye. 8892 眼差し: expression; look: He gave her a passionate look. 8893 眠気: sleepiness: I tried to stay awake but couldn't. 8903 封鎖: blockade; blockage: The airport was blockaded because of terrorism. 8906 気掛かり: anxiety; concern: I am concerned about the progress of the work. 8907 見せ掛け: outward appearance: He looks tough but it is all a front. 8915 脈拍: pulsation; pulse: The pulse was taken before the examination. 8924 模擬試験: mock examination: I took a mock university entrance test. 8932 仰ぐ: look up; look up to: We looked up at the night sky. 8933 ぱちぱち: crackle: The flames crackled. 8964 撲滅: eradication: The whole town is working to eliminate crime. 8966 普段着: everyday wear: I went to work in my normal clothes today. 8967 普遍: universality: His book contains a universal message. 8974 不審: doubt; question: Be careful of suspicious emails that ask for your password. 8978 寛ぐ: make oneself at home; relax: Please make yourself at home. 8985 閲覧: reading: The book is in the reading room. 8991 暗闇: in darkness: I walked in the dark, feeling my way as I went. 8993 闇: darkness: The criminal hid in the dark. 8996 懐疑: doubt; skepticism: She was very skeptical about marriage. 8997 懐: bosom; mind: He took out a handkerchief from his pocket. 8998 ねばねば: sliminess: Natto is sticky. 9004 唯: merely; simply: I just wanted to speak with her. 9011 陰気: dismal; gloomy: I wonder why he looks so gloomy. 9014 鬼: devil; fiend; ogre: He is like a demon. 9016 悪魔: demon; devil: That man is just like the devil. 9018 魔術: magic; sorcery: She took revenge on him by using magic. 9025 賄賂: bribe; payoff: Apparently, he took a bribe. 9029 顧みる: look back; retrospect: He is a workaholic and doesn't consider his family. 9035 頂き: unexpected gain: Now, victory is ours for the taking. 9038 悪循環: vicious circle: First of all, you need to break the vicious circle. 9048 罰点: black mark; X mark: Demerits were given by mistake. 9050 処罰: penalty; punishment: This kind of behavior is liable for punishment. 9054 税務署: tax office: My father works for the tax office so he is very busy in March. 9073 痛ましい: heartbreaking; piteous: Tragic traffic accidents keep happening. 9074 熱烈: ardent; fervent: He is a keen fan of that singer. 9076 猛烈: vehement; violent: He worked extremely hard. 9084 獣: beast; brute: A cry like that of a beast was heard. 9087 伏せる: keep secret; turn downward: I hid myself under the desk during the earthquake. 9089 献立: menu: Today's menu has all the things I like. 9092 暴騰: sudden rise: Stock prices have risen sharply. 9094 卸売り: wholesale: He works in wholesale. 9099 麻薬: drug; narcotic: He used to be hooked on drugs. 9104 起床: arising; getting up: He gets up at seven o'clock every morning. 9105 寝床: bed: She often reads books in bed. 9106 床: bed: She has been in bed for a week. 9108 擦る: crush; rub: As I was parking I scraped the wall of the garage. [mispronounced word in audio: 車庫] 9109 物干し: clotheshorse: I hung the laundry on the drying rack. 9113 軒並み: across the board; row of houses: Stock prices fell across the board. 9115 香ばしい: nice-smelling: A savory smell drifted from the kitchen. 9117 冒す: inflict; risk: He doesn't mind running the risk. 9124 敬意: regard; respect: Respect for the king is shown. 9127 下敷き: being buried; pencil board: Please place something firm under your notebook when you write in it. 9128 敷地: ground; site: No parking on site. 9132 風呂敷: wrapping cloth: She wrapped the box in a furoshiki cloth. 9136 卑劣: base; mean: It is contemptible to trick elderly people. 9139 励む: make efforts: Everyday he did his work diligently. 9140 奨励: encouragement: In our company we are encouraged to take training in English. 9141 かさかさ: dried out; dried up: My skin gets dry and rough in the fall. 9143 堪える: bear; endure: I held back my tears. 9147 露骨: candid; indecent: She's very outspoken in her manner. 9150 ぎょっと: shock: I was startled by her extreme remarks. 9160 雑踏: hustle and bustle: I do not like the crowds in the city. 9163 舞踏: dancing: He likes to watch the traditional dance. 9165 埋め立て: reclamation: The park was built on land reclaimed from the sea. 9166 埋まる: be buried under; be filled up: The road is blocked with snow. 9171 塾: after-school classes; cram school: He goes to cram school twice a week. 9172 狂わす: drive crazy: Money can make people crazy. 9173 猫背: bent back; stoop: Because he stoops, he looks smaller than he actually is. 9177 狙い: aim; target: I took aim and fired the arrow. 9183 鉄筋: reinforced with iron: Our apartment building is a six story reinforced concrete block. 9186 粗い: coarse; rough: He was wearing a loosely knit sweater. 9202 善意: favorable sense; good intention: We wish to express our gratitude for your kindness. 9203 善: good; goodness: Strike while the iron is hot. 9204 善く善く: very carefully: Thinking about it carefully, it was a mistake to change jobs. 9207 繕う: mend; repair: Please mend these socks. 9210 にやりと: quick grin: The man looked over here and grinned. 9212 お絞り: steamed towel; wet towel: I asked the steward for a wet towel. 9217 塩分: salinity: I'm trying to reduce my salt intake. 9224 架空: fictitious; overhead: Let's talk about reality, not fiction. 9226 呆気: amazement: We looked at him in astonishment. 9236 戯曲: drama; play: Shakespeare was a genius who wrote plays. 9243 白痴: idiocy; idiot: Idiot is a work of Russian literature. 9245 くどくど: repetitively: My mother kept on complaining at me. 9247 峰: high mountain; peak: The view from the peak is fantastic. 9251 唆す: incite; instigate: Persuaded by a friend I smoked a cigarette. 9252 如何: how; what: That kind of behavior in front of other people is disgraceful. 9253 欠如: lack; shortage: Lack of attention leads to accidents. 9256 呉れ呉れも: earnestly; honestly: Please take good care of yourself. 9258 漬かる: be immersed: This cucumber is well-soaked. 9260 汽船: steamship: I took a steamship that was on the lake. 9264 店舗: shop; store: The store will be closed until next week for redecoration. 9269 尚更: all the more: I came to like her more and more. 9274 薩摩芋: sweet potato: We baked sweet potatoes in the oven. 9280 手拭い: facecloth; towel: I put a rolled towel around my neck as I was sweating. 9281 拭う: mop; wipe: I wiped the sweat from my face with my handkerchief. 9288 詠む: compose: I looked at the beautiful scenery and read some haiku aloud. 9292 巻き込む: involve; roll: My friend got caught up in some kind of trouble. 9298 めきめき: rapidly; remarkably: He is making remarkable progress. 9305 冠婚葬祭: ceremonial occasions: It is usual to wear black for ceremonial occasions in Japan. 9306 冠: coronet; crown: The king was wearing a golden crown. 9311 執筆: writing: He is writing a new book. 9320 琴: harp; koto: She is learning the koto. 9322 慈悲: compassion; mercy: She is a kind person. 9326 懲りる: have had enough of; learn a lesson: I have learned from my big mistake. 9336 煉瓦: brick: The walls of this house are made of brick. 9337 渚: beach; waterside: I like the beach in the evening. 9343 熊: bear: Watch out for bears when you walk in the mountains. 9344 舅: one's father-in-law: The father-in-law is kind to his daughter-in-law. 9348 おみ籤: written fortune: I pulled out a fortune card and got "good luck." 9350 雛: chick; doll; tiny: The swallow's chicks hatched. 9351 雛: chick; fledgling: The chicks are playing in the garden. 9358 僻み: bias; warped view: It is warped to always look on the bad side of things. 9363 冴える: be clearheaded; be crisp and clear: When you drink coffee, your head becomes clear. 9365 凧: kite: We often fly kites on New Year's in Japan. 9366 剥ぐ: peel; strip off: Cork is made from bark peeled off trees. 9367 剥がす: come off: Please remove the stickers that are stuck to the desk. 9375 呪う: curse; use a charm: He cursed his bad luck. 9387 ぎざぎざ: jagged; notches: There are notches in this knife blade. 9388 嵌まる: fit; put in: Recently, I have gotten fat and can't do up the button of my jacket. 9391 捻挫: sprain: I fell down and sprained my ankle. 9393 捻じれる: become complicated; get entangled: Your necktie is twisted. 9396 ウィークデー: weekday: All drinks are half price until six o'clock on weekdays. 9398 捗る: make progress: I made progress at work today. 9399 見惚れる: be fascinated by; look admiringly at: He looked admiringly as she was so beautiful. 9404 惚ける: pretend ignorance: He pretended not to know anything. 9406 がらんと: deserted: The museum was empty on weekdays. 9408 洒落: pun; witticism: My father likes to tell stupid jokes. 9411 汲み取る: drain; take into consideration: When you speak, you must take the other party's feelings into consideration. 9415 賢明: sensible; wise: An intelligent person like you should understand the reason. 9419 芯: centre; core; lead: The pencil lead broke. 9420 啓蒙: enlightenment: Students were enlightened by the book. 9421 ぼやぼや: absent-minded: Stop farting about and get on with some work. 9427 隙間: crack; gap: The cat entered through a crack in the door. 9429 隈なく: every nook and cranny: I checked the hall thoroughly. 9431 悉く: completely; entirely: All his works have been popular. 9436 からりと: suddenly changed: The sky suddenly cleared up. 9439 椀ぐ: pick; pluck: I plucked the apple from the branch. 9441 杜撰: careless; slipshod: The company went bankrupt because of careless management. 9443 樽: barrel; cask; keg: We drank beer from the barrel. 9446 こしらえる: make; manufacture: I got up early today to make lunch boxes. 9449 麻痺: palsy; paralysis: Traffic has been paralyzed because of the strike. 9454 袴: hakama: My friend came to the graduation ceremony wearing a traditional Japanese hakama. 9455 しくじる: be dismissed; fail: He was dismissed from work. 9456 暖簾: credit; shop curtain: I ducked under the curtain hanging outside the tavern. 9460 舵: helm; manage; rudder: He is skillful at taking control at work. 9469 跨がる: straddle: The witch straddled the broom and flew into the sky. 9471 跪く: kneel down: After losing the match, he fell to his knees on the pitch. 9474 錆: patina; rust: The kitchen knife is rusty. 9479 頬っぺた: cheek: Her cheeks are red with cold. 9481 煎餅: biscuit; rice cracker: She loves rice crackers. 9482 馴れ馴れしい: familiar: He talks in an over-familiar way. 9486 鯵: mackerel: I love dried horse mackerel. 9487 矢: arrow; dart: The arrow stuck in the target. 9488 出鱈目: haphazard; random: He talks baloney. 9489 麒麟: Chinese unicorn; giraffe: Giraffes have long necks. 9490 遡る: go back over: The beginning of the story goes back 200 years. 9494 骸骨: skeleton: A skeleton was discovered in the forest. 9495 雲雀: skylark: I can hear a lark singing. 9497 流暢: flowing; fluent: He speaks fluent Japanese. 9499 棘: thorn: A rose thorn pricked my finger. 9504 旦那: husband; master; sir: My husband is from Kyoto. 9507 躊躇う: hesitate; waver: He hesitated to speak the truth. 9510 捲る: turn up: I rolled up the leg of my pants and started work. 9512 がぶりと: with relish: He sank his teeth into the watermelon. 9517 嘴: beak; bill: A bird was pecking a tree with its beak. 9527 憂鬱: gloom; melancholy: I get depressed thinking about exams. 9529 浚う: dredge: The police are dredging the river looking for remains. 9532 焜炉: portable cooking stove: We use a stove outdoors to cook. 9533 煌びやか: dazzling; gaudy: The actress is famous because she likes gorgeous clothes. 9534 痣: birthmark; bruise: I fell down and bruised my knee. 9538 籠: basket; cage; coop: The basket was woven with bamboo. 9543 縺れる: become tangled: He is drunk and slurring his words. 9549 蜻蛉: dragonfly: There were a lot of dragonflies flying around the river bank. 9551 褪せる: fade; go off: The colors on the cover of this book have faded. 9555 貪欲: avarice; greed: He is ambitious at work. 9556 貪る: be greedy; covet: He drank the water greedily. 9557 貶す: look down on; speak ill: I was disappointed because my work was spoken ill of. 9559 なら: if; if so: That's okay, if you say so. 9562 躱わす: exchange: He stepped aside quickly. 9564 餡こ: anko; red bean jam: I ate a cake containing anko.
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