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1.
ankommen
to arrive; succeed; matter
aufbrauchen
to deplete; use up
antworten
to answer
absehen
to foresee
aufsehen
to look up to; admire
absagen
to cancel
aussehen
to look like; to appear as
annehmen
to accept
anziehen (sich)
to get dressed
abholen
to pickup; call for; collect
ansehen
to look at; consider
achten
to pay attention; respect; heed
ausstellen
to exhibit; expose
ausweichen
to avoid; be evasive
ändern
to change; alter
aussagen
to testify; state; declare
absehen von
to disregard
anfangen
to begin
ächzen
to groan; moan; creak
ausgeben
to spend; treat to drinks; deal cards
atmen
to breathe
ausbleiben
to fail to occur; be absent
aufhalten
to stop; delay; arrest
aufmachen
to open, present
aufbleiben
to stay up
2.
besehen
to look at
bestellen
to order; arrange
besuchen
to visit; attend
bieten
to offer
befreien
to liberate; set free; exempt
binden
to bind; tie
besprechen
to discuss
befehlen
to command; order
behalten
to retain; keep
begegnen
to meet
bekommen
to get; receive
bitten
to ask; request
bewerben
to apply
beten
to pray
3.
coachen
to coach
4.
dichten
to invent; tighten; caulk; write poetry
danken
to thank
dämpfen
to smother; quench; dampen; muffle
durchsitzen
to wear out
durchsehen
to look through (ie: files)
dürfen
to be permitted; to be allowed
decken
to cover
denken
to think
dienen
to serve
dabeibleiben
to stick with (something); remain as before
drucken
to print
drohen
to threaten
drücken
to push; press; squeeze
5.
empfangen
to receive
entscheiden
to decide; rule
erwähnen
to mention
entführen
to abduct, kidnap, carry off
ersehen
to see; gather from (ie: I see that ...)
entfernen
to remove; make distant
erwägen
to consider; ponder
enthalten
to contain; hold
einladen
to invite
entsprechen
to correspond
entbehren
to do without; lack; miss
erleben
to experience
einkaufen
to shop
erfinden
to discover; find out; invent
erhalten
to obtain, preserve
erschrecken
to be startled
erinnern
to remind
entkommen
to escape
erklären
to explain, announce, declare
erkälten (sich)
to catch a cold
erreichen
to reach; attain; achieve
erzählen
to tell; relate
einsitzen
to be in jail
entstellen
to deform
empfehlen
to recommend
6.
fühlen
to feel; perceive
fließen
to flow
festsitzen
to be stranded; to be stuck
feststellen
to establish; ascertain
fechten
to fight; fence
folgen
to follow
fallen
to fall
fragen
to ask (a question)
füllen
to fill
fürchten
to fear
fangen
to catch; capture
fliehen
to flee; avoid
frieren
to freeze; to be cold
fahren
to drive; ride; travel
führen
to lead
freuen (sich)
to be pleased, glad
7.
genießen
to enjoy
gehören
to belong to; own
gießen
to pour
geschehen
to happen; to take place
genesen
to recover
gelingen
to succeed
geben
to give
gebären
to give birth (to)
8.
hassen
to hate
herumsitzen
to sit around
heizen
to heat
heißen
to be called
hetzen
to hunt; incite
hinwegsehen
to ignore; overlook
heben
to lift; raise
heiraten
to marry
9.
isolieren
to isolate; insulate
impfen
to vaccinate; to innoculate
10.
jagen
to hunt; chase
11.
kriechen
to creep; crawl
kämpfen
to fight
klopfen
to knock; beat
kurzarbeiten
to work reduced hours
kochen
to cook
kratzen
to scratch; scrape
kauen
to chew
kleben
to paste; stick
12.
leiden
to suffer
laufen
to run; walk
lassen
to let; allow; have something done
legen
to lay; put; place; deposit
lachen
to laugh
laden
to invite; summon
leihen
to lend
lächeln
to smile
lecken
to leak; lick
13.
malen
to paint
mitbekommen
to understand it (ie: 'catch' any of it)
messen
to measure
merken
to notice; note; perceive
missbrauchen
to abuse
mieten
to rent
14.
necken
to tease
nennen
to name; call
nehmen
to take
nachgeben
to concede; give in
nicken
to nod
15.
öffen
to open
16.
putzen
to clean
pachten
to lease; rent; farm
passieren
to happen; take place
pfeifen
to whistle
pflanzen
to plant
17.
quellen
to gush; spring from
18.
raten
to advise
rühmen
to praise; glorify
rennen
to run; race
rollen
to roll
retten
to save; rescue
riechen
to smell
rüsten
to arm; prepare; mobilize
ruhen
to rest
19.
schenken
to give
suchen
to search for; look for; seek
sinnen
to think; reflect; plan
schicken
to send
steigen
to climb; rise
sitzen
to sit
schreien
to shout; shriek; scream
schmelzen
to melt
schmeißen
to throw; fling; hurl
scheiden
to separate; divide; part ways
schwarzsehen
to be pessimistic
sparen
to save (money)
schlagen
to hit; strike; beat
stellen
to put; place (upright)
saufen
to drink too much (ie: alcohol)
schneiden
to cut
seufzen
to sigh
schneien
to snow
spülen
to rinse; wash
spazieren
to walk; stroll
spucken
to spit
senden
send; transmit
stützen
to support (a position, cause)
schieben
to push; shove
stehlen
to steal
schaffen
to create
schwarzarbeiten
to work illicitly, moonlight
sterben
to die
schaden
to damage; hurt
schießen
to shoot
setzen (sich)
to sit down
schauen
to look; gaze; see
siegen
to conquer, triumph
streiten
to quarrel; dispute
schließen
to close; lock; conclude; shut
20.
trauen
to trust
trocknen
to dry
tragen
to wear; carry
tun
to do
tropfen
to drip; drop
trotzen
to defy
trösten
to console
treffen
to meet
tanken
to refuel
21.
überspielen
to record over; cover up; mask
üben
to exercise; practice
unterbrechen
to interrupt
übersehen
to survey; to overlook (ie: a mountaintop)
übersehen (sich)
to get tired of looking at something
umsehen
to look around; browse
überraschen
to surprise
umstellen
to change over; transpose
überwinden
to overcome; conquer
22.
verderben
to ruin; spoil; perish
vernichten
to nullify; annihilate
verdichten
to thicken
verhandeln
to negotiate
vergessen
to forget
verdienen
to earn; deserve
verzehren
to consume
verführen
to seduce
verlieren
to lose
verwalten
to manage; administer
versehen (sich)
to make a mistake
verhehlen
to hide; conceal
verkaufen
to sell
vorsitzen
to preside over
verlieben (sich)
to fall in love
verkommen
to go bad; decay
verhalten (sich)
to behave; act
versprechen
to promise
verachten
to dispise; scorn
verklagen
to accuse; sue
verkehren
to trade; traffic; frequent
verbrauchen
to overconsume; use up
vereinigen
to unite; assemble; join
versehen
to perform a service; to provide; to supply
verwechseln
to change by mistake; confuse
verraten
to betray
vermehren
to increase
23.
wälzen
to roll; turn about
weitersagen
to repeat; pass on
warten
to wait
wenden
to turn
walten
to rule; govern
wählen
to vote; choose
weitersollen
to go further; advance
wahrsagen
to predict the future
widersprechen
to contradict
wagen
to dare
weinen
to cry
wiederholen
to repeat
weissagen
to prophesy; fortell
wohnen
to reside; live; dwell
weisen
to point out; show
währen
to last
werfen
to throw
widmen
to dedicate; devote
24.
zwingen
to force; compel
zerstören
to destroy
ziehen
to pull
zeigen
to indicate; show
zahlen
to pay
zeichnen
to draw; sign