| sich
etwas an•schaffen; die Anschaffung, -en |
to
purchase, to acquire (by purchasing); purchase, acquisition |
| auf•schreiben,
schrieb auf, hat aufgeschrieben [==> "Schreiben Sie's auf"] |
to
write down [used also if one asks a waitperson or merchant to write a purchase
down on a tab one will pay later] |
| der
Kredit, -e; auf Kredit |
loan;
on credit |
| verschuldet;
die Schulden (pl.) |
in
debt; debts |
| (be)zahlen |
to
pay |
| sich
etwas leisten können |
to
be able to afford something |
| |
|
| an•stiften
(usage: X stiftet Y zum Mord/zum Freiden/zum Stiften [=donating] an; X stiftet
Y an zu tanzen/zu singen/Ill umzubringen); die Anstiftung zum Mord |
to
incite; incitement to murder |
| an•zeigen
(X zeigt Y an, weil Y...) [eine Anzeige erstatten = to start legal
proceedings; die Anzeige, -n = report, advertisement, announcement,
display ] |
to
report (to the police), to start legal proceedings against someone [this
verb also means "to announce" (e.g. a wedding) and "to display"
(e.g. for scoreboards and computers)] |
| sich
beschweren; die Beschwerde, -n |
to
complain; complaint |
| verhaften |
to
arrest |
| |
|
| mittlerweile,
inzwischen |
meanwhile
(as in: "in the meantime" OR "by now, by then") |
| unterdessen |
meanwhile
(as in: "in the meantime") |
| |
|
| ahnen;
die Ahnung, -en; Ich habe keine Ahnung; ahnungslos |
to
sense, to guess, to have an uneasy premonition, to suspect (as in: to have
an inkling that something will happen); premonition, inkling, hunch; I have
no idea/no clue; unsuspecting, clueless |
| (un)bewusst;
bewusstlos |
(un)conscious(ly);
unconscious [i.e. having lost consciousness] |
| |
|
| die
Gelegenheit, -en |
opportunity |
| folgen;
die Folge, -n; folgern |
to
follow; consequence(s), sequence; to conclude |
| die
Konsequenzen; konsequent |
consequence(s)
[in the singular, die Konsequenz refers to consistency in one's actions,
i.e. staying true to one's principle or following through to the end]; consistent
(in the above sense) |
| |
|
| brave
Bürger |
honest/upright/upstanding
citizens |
| flehen |
to
implore, to beg abjectly |
| sich
fürchten (vor) |
Angst
haben (vor) |
| genießen,
genoss, hat genossen |
to
savor, to enjoy (thoroughly) |
| der
Grundsatz, ¨-e; grundsätzlich |
principle;
fundamentally, out of principle |
| die
Lebensmittel (pl.) |
groceries,
provisions (primarily food) |
| das
Schaufenster, - |
shop
window |
| spekulieren
(auf) |
to
speculate (on) |
| die
Stimmung |
mood |
| verlegen |
embarrassed |