| to make amends, to patch things up (lit. to grind out a notch...3 words in German) | eine Scharte auswetzen (ugs), wieder gutmachen (alt) |
| to manage (ie. to get by, to succeed) | bewältigen, auskommen, schaffen, hinkriegen |
| several (ie quite a few, but less than 'many') | etliche |
| to correct (ex. a problem), to remedy (ex. a weakness), (to repair, to put right, to fix) | beheben |
| to tend, to mind, to look after | hüten |
| the admission (ex. of guilt), the concession (of a point in an argument), the confession | das Eingeständnis |
| to whet, to sharpen, to grind | wetzen |
| the editing, the processing, the treatment | die Bearbeitung |
| the limit value | der Grenzwert |
| to be in a hurry | in Eile sein, es eilig haben |
| the miscarriage (of a pregnancy) | die Fehlgeburt |
| the mane, the hair | die Mähne |
| limp, limply, floppy, flabby | schlaff, schlapp |
| to audition (for the theater) | vorsprechen |
| to aim | zielen, bezwecken |
| the trophy cup | der Pokal |
| as a quid pro quo | im Gegenzug, als Gegenleistung |
| to unsettle, to upset, to unnerve | verunsichern, verstören, beunruhigen |
| the stag | der Hirsch |
| the top dog | der Platzhirsch |
| immensely, tremendously | ungemein |
| the review (of a restaurant or yelp-like assessment) | die Rezension, die Bewertung |
| the torture | die Qual, die Folter |
| horrid | entsetzlich, grauvoll |
| the intimidation | die Einschüchterung |
| prepared, handy, ready (ex. gas masks at a demonstration when tear gas is fired) | parat |
| to sit for an exam, to take a test | eine Prüfung ablegen (wichtig), eine Prüfung machen, eine Prüfung schreiben |
| to put aside, to discard, to file, to deposit | ablegen |
| the circumstance | der Umstand |
| the preparation | die Vorbereitung, die Zubereitung, die Bereitung |
| the slope (of a mountain), the propensity, the proclivity | der Hang |
| the vine | die Weinrebe, die Rebe |
| the rifle | das Gewehr |
| to hollow out | aushöhlen |
| the wound (physical, not emotional) | die Wunde, die Blessur |
| to crumble | zerfallen, zerbröckeln, bröckeln, krümeln |
| to set down, to put down (ex. work...to stop working) | niederlegen |
| to chant | skandieren |
| to steer toward something | zusteuern |
| fully stocked | voll bestückt |
| for days (ex. The rain lasted FOR DAYS) | tagelang |
| the rapprochement | die Annäherung |
| the abstention (in a vote) | die Enthaltung |
| the well (where you fetch water) | der Brunnen |
| the appearance, the apparition, the phenomenon | die Erscheinung |
| next to | bei, beinahe, neben |
| the threshold | der Schwellenwert |
| the fishing | das Angeln |
| to go fishing | angeln gehen |
| the impact (from a crash) | der Aufprall |
| the feature, the trait | das Merkmal |
| the personal doctor, the personal physician | der Leibarzt |
| the blank check | der Blankoscheck |
