to get hammered, to get really drunk | besaufen, sich betrinken |
to disguise | verbergen, tarnen, verkleiden, vermummen |
to inflame (a situation or public opinion), to stoke, to foment | schüren, anheizen, anfachen |
to heap up, to pile up (like a mud dam or pile of hay), to pile up (fig.) | aufschütten, sich häufen |
the postman, the mailman | der Postbote, der Briefträger |
the professional association | der Berufsverband |
in full swing | in vollem Gange |
to booze | saufen, picheln |
convenient | geeignet, praktisch, bequem, passend (zeitlich) |
rude, rough, coarse, gross (as opposed to fine) | grob |
gifted, capable | begabt |
to camouflage, to cover up, to hush, to keep secret | vertuschen |
to stir up, to incite | aufmischen, schüren, aufheizen, aufstacheln |
among them, below them, beneath them | darunter |
global, worldwide | weltweit, weltumspannend |
the solo effort | der Alleingang |
respectively, always, each | jeweils |
surrounding (area) | umgebend, umliegend |
the center, the focus, the hub | der Mittelpunkt |
for legal reasons | aus rechtlichen Gründen |
the interruption | die Unterbrechung |
the outrage, the riot | die Ausschreitung |
the indignation, the outrage, the disgust | die Empörung |
the unit, the (military) unit | die Einheit |
locally, on site, on the spot (reporter) | vor Ort |
the homicide | der Mord, der Totschlag, die Tötung |
to delete, to extinguish, to erase, to clear | löschen |
moreover, besides, furthermore, in addition (to that) | zudem (geh.) |
to undertake, to perform, to carry out, to execute, to take forward | übernehmen, unternehmen, vornehmen, unterfangen, verrichten |
thus, so, according to that, according to this | demnach |
to encroach, to spread, to infringe | übergreifen |
the art collection | die Kunstsammlung |
the response, the feedback | die Rückmeldung |
the arson | die Brandstiftung |
to scare off, to frighten away, to deter | abschrecken |
the riot | der Aufruhr, der Aufstand, die Unruhe, die Ausschreitung |
the space station | die Raumstation |
the space travel, the space flight, the space voyage | die Raumfahrt |
to man (to staff with men) | bemannen |
the housing costs (in Germany are too high) | die Wohnkosten |
the economic stimulus plan | das Konjunkturprogramm |
to shoot goals (in soccer) | Tore schießen |
to predominate (e.g. girls over boys at a ballet class), to prevail (e.g. sunshine during the day) | überwiegen, vorherrschen |
locally (e.g. rain), in some areas, in some regions | gebietsweise |
the conflagration | die Feuersbrunst, der Flächenbrand |
unimpressed | unbeeindruckt |
the rubber bullet (used by police) | das Gummigeschoss |
the astronaut | der Raumfahrer |
the handwriting, the script (to a play) | die Handschrift |
the sticking point, the main issue, the main contentious issue | der Hauptstreitpunkt, der Streitpunkt |
to reinforce, to confirm, to corroborate, to support (a theory) | bekräftigen |
to approach, to reach (someone), to happen | zugehen |
to conflate, to merge, to join | zusammenführen |
sublime, exalted, elevated | erhoben (adj) |
to mature, to ripen | reifen |
dear ones, y'all | ihr lieben |
many of you (have made comments) | viele von euch |
Hey (everybody)! | Hallihallo! |
to cause (trouble, pain, grief, harm) | verursachen, bereiten, anrichten |
to insist, to pass (an exam), to persist, to consist of | bestehen |
the excerpt (from a writing), the extract (from a plant), the move out (of an apartment) | der Auszug |
the cadence, the beat | der Takt |
the assembly, the convention, the meeting | die Versammlung |
the backbone | die Wirbelsäule, das Rückgrat (auch fig) |
to club (ex. baby seal) | knüppeln |
the exile | die Verbannung, das Exil |