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100 words/phrases to learn
die Liebe
the love
lieber
rather
allein
alone
der Kopf
the head
denken
to think
die Sache
the thing
der Bruder; die Brüder
the brother; the brothers
gern; lieber; am liebsten
like to; prefer to; like the most
das Ende
the end
später
later
fahren
to drive; to go (by vehicle)
vergessen
to forget
die Stadt
the city
das Problem
the problem; the issue
der Dank
(the) gratitude
eins
one
Frage
question
egal
not important; indifferent
die Familie
the family
weit
far
die Musik
the music
sterben
to die
Hilfe!
help!
beide
both
bald
soon
das Land
the country
das Glück
the luck
das Baby
the baby
verrückt
crazy
die Tür
the door
ruhig
calm; quiet
das Auto
the car
Wasser
water
die Ruhe
the calm; the peace
je
ever; each; per
der Krieg
the war
stehen
to stand; to be (somewhere)
der Fall
the case; the situation; the matter
die Hand
the hand
lang
long
hoch
tall (building); high
eigentlich
actually
töten
to kill
fast
nearly; almost
die Polizei
the police
spielen
to play; to act
hinter
behind
sogar
even
der Teufel
the devil
der Name
the name
oben
upstairs; at the top
spät
late
bekommen
to get; to receive
bereit
ready
die Mama
the mom
woher?
from where?
arbeiten
to work (people)
verstehen
to understand
das Verstehen
the comprehension
der Tod
the death
das Jahr; die Jahre
the year; the years
der Wagen
the carriage; the cart; the car
wagen
to dare; to venture
toll
terrific; great
fünf
five
etwa
approximately; about
die Geschichte
the story; (the) history
draußen
outside
treffen
to meet; to hit; to strike
der Job
the job
nett
nice
echt?
really?
vier
four
das Zimmer
the room
anders
different
die Art
a sort of; a way of
die Woche; die Wochen
the week; the weeks
die Ahnung
the intuition; the idea
der Kerl
the guy; the chap
der Typ
the guy; the type
schwer
heavy; hard (not easy)
kurz
short (in length)
gestern
yesterday
wenig
little; few
das Alter
the age
suchen
to seek
die Schwester; die Schwestern
the sister; the sisters
bestimmt
surely; probably; definitely
die Tochter; die Töchter
the daughter; the daughters
der Grund
the reason; the cause
zeigen
to show
das Herz
the heart
das Bett; die Betten
the bed; the beds
überhaupt
at all; generally
holen
to get; to bring
gefallen
to like; to appeal; to be nice
die Seite
the side; the page
unten
downstairs; at the bottom
der Dollar
the dollar ($)
versuchen
to try

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