 | English  | German |  |
 | deserted {adj} [streets etc.] | 1300 menschenleer |  |
 | empty {adj} [streets] | 28 unbelebt [menschenleer] |  |
 | over {adv} [postpos.] [on the other side of intervening space] [e.g. two streets over] | 9 weiter [z. B. zwei Straßen weiter] |  |
Verbs |
 | to comb sth. [scour; streets, shops etc.] | 42 etw. ablaufen [absuchen; Straßen, Geschäfte etc.] |  |
Nouns |
 | maze [of streets etc.] | 286 Gewirr {n} [von Straßen etc.] |  |
 | urban circus [esp. Br.] [circular open space where several streets converge] | 13 Rondell {n} [runder Platz] |  |
 | hist. link [torch of pitch and tow for lighting the way in dark streets] | 8 Pechfackel {f} |  |
 | hist. jobs linkboy [formerly: boy who carried a torch for pedestrians in dark streets] | 5 Fackelträger {m} [Junge, der früher Fußgängern in der Nacht mit einer Fackel den Weg erleuchtete] |  |
 | [North German] [in names of narrow streets, between hedges] | Redder {m} |  |
 | psych. agyrophobia [fear of crossing streets] | Agyrophobie {f} |  |
 | hist. jobs linkman [attendant formerly employed to bear a light for a person on the streets at night] | Fackelträger {m} [Diener, der früher Fußgängern in der Nacht mit einer Fackel den Weg erleuchtete] |  |
 | traffic urban pedestrianization [of shopping streets] | Umwandlung {f} in eine / zur Fußgängerzone [Umwandlung von Straßen in Fußgängerzone] |  |
 | streetage {sg} [Br.] [streets collectively] | Straßen {pl} |  |
 | streeting {sg} [Br.] [streets collectively] | Straßen {pl} |  |
 | warren [of narrow alleys and side streets] | enges Straßengewirr {n} |  |
2 Words |
 | to hang around [coll.] [the streets, discos] | sichAkk. herumtreiben [ugs.] [pej.] |  |
 | to join up [streets] | aufeinandertreffen |  |
 | to join up [streets] | zusammenlaufen |  |
 | urban grid pattern [e.g. of streets] | Schachbrettmuster {n} [z. B. von Straßen] |  |
 | light pole [for illumination of streets, etc.] | Lichtmast {m} |  |
 | hist. jobs link boy [spv.] [link-boy, linkboy] [formerly: boy who carried a torch for pedestrians in dark streets] | Fackelträger {m} [Junge, der früher Fußgängern in der Nacht mit einer Fackel den Weg erleuchtete] |  |
 | street children [living in the streets] | Straßenkinder {pl} |  |
3 Words |
 | dark and empty {adj} [streets, alleys, cities] | nachtleer |  |
 | to defecate on / in sth. [e.g. meadows, streets] | etw.Akk. verkoten [z. B. Wiesen, Straßen] |  |
 | to intercross each other [streets] | sichAkk. kreuzen [Straßen] |  |
5+ Words |
 | urban laid out in a grid pattern {adj} {past-p} [postpos.] [city, streets] | schachbrettartig angelegt |  |