| Englisch | Deutsch | |
| wiry {adj} | 1085 drahtig [Haar, Mensch] | |
| ferocious {adj} [fierce] | 944 wild [Tier, Mensch, Aussehen] | |
| inhibited {adj} {past-p} | 904 gehemmt [auch Mensch] | |
| wiry {adj} | 450 sehnig [drahtig] [Mensch] | |
| awkward {adj} | 366 ungemütlich [Mensch] | |
| unbearable {adj} | 359 ungenießbar [fig.] [Mensch] [ugs.] | |
| floundering {adj} | 354 haltlos [Mensch] | |
| sly {adj} | 273 verschlagen [Mensch, Blick, Tier etc] | |
| placid {adj} [calm] | 230 ruhig [Mensch, Charakter; auch: Gewässer] | |
| indifferent {adj} [half-hearted, lukewarm] | 101 lau [Mensch, Gesinnung] | |
| heinous {adj} | 97 ruchlos [geh.] [bes. Tat, Verbrechen; auch: Mensch] | |
| adrift {adj} {adv} [fig.] [morally / psychologically] | 66 haltlos [Mensch] | |
| restless {adj} | 29 unstet [Mensch] | |
| earthy {adj} | 24 urig [Mensch] | |
| offbeat {adj} [fig.] [eccentric] | 23 unkonventionell [Mensch, Lebensweise] | |
| irritable {adj} | 20 irritabel [bes. in der Medizin] [reizbar, erregbar (Mensch); empfindlich (Nerven)] | |
| disoriented {adj} | 13 haltlos [Mensch] | |
| portly {adj} [person] | 9 füllig [Mensch] | |
| wirily {adv} | 7 drahtig [Haar, Mensch] | |
| overstressed {adj} | 7 stressüberladen [Mensch, Alltag] | |
| senile {adj} | 6 vertrottelt [ugs.] [bes. älterer Mensch] | |
| because of whom {adv} | derenthalben [Menschen oder weiblicher Mensch] [veraltet] | |
| on whose account {adv} | derenthalben [Menschen oder weiblicher Mensch] [veraltet] | |
| because of whom {adv} | derentwegen [Menschen oder weiblicher Mensch] | |
| on whose account {adv} | derentwegen [Menschen oder weiblicher Mensch] | |
| on account of whom {adv} | derentwegen [Menschen oder weiblicher Mensch] | |
| on whose account {adv} | dessenthalben [Mensch] [veraltet] | |
| on account of whom {adv} | dessenthalben [Mensch] [veraltet] | |
| because of whom {adv} | dessentwegen [Mensch] [veraltet] [wegen welchem] | |
| on whose account {adj} | dessentwegen [Mensch] [veraltet] [wegen welchem] | |
| on account of whom {adj} | dessentwegen [Mensch] [veraltet] [wegen welchem] | |
| down-at-heel {adj} | heruntergekommen [Mensch] | |
| on one's / its last legs | scheintot [fig.] [Mensch, Partei] | |
| fit for transport {adj} | transportfähig [Mensch, Tier] | |
| wild and woolly {adj} [esp. Am.] [coll.] [rough, untamed] | ungebändigt [Natur, Mensch] | |
| anonymous {adj} | ungenannt [Mensch] | |
| out of practice | ungeübt [Mensch] | |
| natural {adj} [free from affectation or constraint] [manner, person, etc] | urwüchsig [Art, Mensch usw.] | |
| lost without trace {adj} [postpos.] | verschollen [Schiff, Flugzeug, Gemälde, Mensch usw.] | |
Verben |
| to excite sb./sth. [arouse] | 1446 jdn./etw. aufregen [erregen] [Mensch, Tiere] | |
| to release sb./sth. | 1034 jdn./etw. freilassen [Mensch oder Tier, Druck, Energie, Emotionen, Ideen] | |
| to lair | 159 lagern [Mensch, Tier] | |
| to shriek | 63 aufkreischen [Mensch] | |
| to anthropomorphize | 60 vermenschlichen [als Mensch darstellen] | |
| to anthropomorphise [Br.] | 28 vermenschlichen [als Mensch darstellen] | |
| to give a shriek | aufkreischen [Mensch] | |
| to grow pale | erblassen [Mensch] | |
| to turn pale | erblassen [Mensch] | |
| to die of exposure | erfrieren [Mensch, Tier] | |
| to take to sb. [person, but also animal] | jdn. liebgewinnen [Mensch, aber auch Tier] | |