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palpable
greifbar, offensichtlich
capable of being touched or felt
brisk
lebhaft
quick and energetic
frothy
schaumig
foamy
tonic
stärkend, kräftigend, Stärkungsmittel
to ease someones conscience
jemandens Gewissen erleichtern
impediment
a barrier; obstruction, Hindernis
to disprize
distain or scorn (verachten)
to culminate in sth
in etw. gipfeln
combustion engine
oil burning, replaced steam engine, used in transportation (Verbrennungsmotor)
to revamp sth.
change and improve sth
worryinglyin a way that causes anxiety about actual or potential problemsto infuriate so.jmdn. wütend machenobsoleteout-of-date, no longer in usedissenterA person who does not agree with the beliefs of his or her leadersto levyImpose or raise a taxrevisionthe act of rewriting somethingto endorse so./sth.to approve; to supportcompileassemble; gather; accumulatebereavementstate of being deprived of something valuable or beloved; state of being bereaved or bereftrelentlessunbarmherzigto shrinkdecrease in size, range, or extentshrinkpsychologist (sl.)embalmingtreating with preservatives to prevent decayfraudBetrügerIndrawerLadeincineratedto burn or reduce to ashessheerabsolutedepletionreduction in the number or quantity of somethingresource depletionErschöpfung der natürlich Ressourcenarablesuitable for growing crops (anbaufähig, kulturfähig)sheddingFachbildung (textile) process of weavingsubstantiatingto prove the truth of something that someone has claimedto permeateto spread throughoutcondensedshortened or made smallerin deep watertrouble, difficultybidAusschreibungpugnaciousquarrelsome, fond of fightingto heaphäufendefeaningvery loudirrefutableimpossible to disprove; beyond argumentpivotalof crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something else, als Drehpunkt dienenhit rock bottomreach the lowest pointunequivocalabsolute; certainsuccessivelyone after another, sequentiallyto deteriorate(v.) to lower in quality or value; to wear away