| English | German | |
| fierce {adj} | 2133 wild [heftig, erbittert] | |
| vigorous {adj} | 1506 stark [robust, heftig, energisch, intensiv] | |
| severe {adj} [serious, intense, extreme] | 1004 stark [heftig, schlimm, schwer] | |
| severe {adj} | 665 schwer [heftig] | |
| severe {adj} | 631 massiv [heftig] | |
| fierce {adj} | 621 böse [heftig, stürmisch, wild] | |
| furious {adj} [intense] | 502 wild [heftig, stürmisch] | |
| harsh {adj} | 368 scharf [heftig] | |
| thumping {adj} | 279 pochend [heftig, Herz etc.] | |
| sharp {adj} [severe] | 238 stark [scharf, heftig, deutlich] | |
| severely {adv} | 158 massiv [heftig, stark] | |
| serious {adj} [severe] | 81 massiv [heftig] | |
| furiously {adv} | 71 wild [heftig, blindwütig] | |
| gross {adj} | 64 massiv [heftig] | |
| terrible {adj} [severe] | 7 mordsmäßig [ugs.] [heftig] | |
| agitated {adj} | aufgepeitscht [aufgewühlt, heftig erregt] | |
Verbs |
| to barf [esp. Am.] [coll.] | 629 reihern [salopp] [(heftig) erbrechen] | |
| to pan sb. [coll.] | 477 jdn. anscheißen [derb] [heftig tadeln] | |
| to pummel sb. | 342 jdn. schlagen [oft, heftig] [auch besiegen] | |
| to bash sb./sth. [coll.] [criticize strongly] | 204 jdn./etw. schlechtmachen [heftig kritisieren] | |
| to throb | 95 hämmern [heftig klopfen] | |
| to lambaste sb. [coll.] | 65 jdn. abwatschen [ugs.] [heftig kritisieren] | |
| to thump [esp. heart] | 39 pumpern [ugs.] [österr.] [südd.] [laut u. heftig klopfen, z. B. das Herz] | |
| meteo. to patter | 17 pladdern [nordd.] [heftig regnen] | |
| meteo. to shower | 11 schauern [kurze Zeit heftig regnen, hageln oder schneien] | |
| to demand sth. | 9 etw.Akk. erheischen [geh.] [(heftig) verlangen] | |
| to hammer [e.g., on a door] | 8 bumpern [österr.] [südd.] [ugs.] [laut u. heftig klopfen] | |
| to piss down [Br.] [vulg.] [to rain] | bieseln [ugs.] [bayer. für: heftig regnen] | |
| meteo. to pour down [rain] | gießen [ugs.] [heftig regnen] | |
| meteo. to sheet down | gießen [ugs.] [heftig regnen] | |
| meteo. to shower down | gießen [ugs.] [heftig regnen] | |
| to slag sb. off [Br.] [sl.] | jdm. einheizen [ugs.] [heftig kritisieren] | |
| idiom to give sb. hell [coll.] [severely reprimand sb.; make things very unpleasant for sb.] | jdm. einheizen [ugs.] [jdm. gehörig die Meinung sagen; jdm. heftig zusetzen] | |
| to snap at sb. [say sth. in an impatient and angry voice] | jdn. anblaffen [ugs.] [pej.] [heftig anfahren] | |
| to shout at sb. | jdn. anfahren [heftig anreden] | |
| to snap at sb. | jdn. anfahren [heftig anreden] | |
| to jump down sb.'s throat [idiom] | jdn. anfahren [heftig anreden] | |
| to puff (away) | paffen [ugs.] [(heftig) rauchen] | |
| meteo. to pour (down) [rain] | pladdern [nordd.] [heftig regnen] | |
| to pour (with rain) | plästern [rheinisch, westf.] [heftig regnen] | |
| to beat loudly [e.g. on a door] | pumpern [österr.] [südd.] [ugs.] [laut u. heftig klopfen] | |
| to vom [Br.] [Aus.] [coll.] [short for: vomit] | reihern [salopp] [(heftig) erbrechen] | |
| to puke (up) [coll.] [vomit] | reihern [salopp] [(heftig) erbrechen] | |
| to throw up [coll.] [to vomit] | reihern [salopp] [(heftig) erbrechen] | |
| meteo. to chuck it down [coll.] [rain heavily] | schiffen [ugs.] [heftig regnen] | |
Nouns |
| thumping | 333 Pochen {n} [heftig] | |
| jar [physical shock or jolt] | 92 Erschütterung {f} [heftig rüttelnde Bewegung, Stoß] | |
| affray [quarrel] | 12 Streit {m} [heftig, lautstark] | |
2 Words: Others |
| It's pouring (with rain). | Es schifft. [ugs.] [salopp] [es regnet heftig] | |
| under fire {adv} [also fig.: being rigorously criticized] | unter Beschuss [auch fig.: heftig kritisiert] | |
2 Words: Verbs |
| idiom to be panting for sth. | auf etw.Akk. brennen [fig.] [heftig nach etwas streben] | |
| idiom to be spoiling for sth. | auf etw.Akk. brennen [fig.] [heftig nach etwas streben] | |
| idiom to be fired up for sth. | auf etw.Akk. brennen [fig.] [heftig nach etwas streben] | |
| to crash (down) onto sth. | auf etw. aufknallen [ugs.] [heftig auf etw. fallen] | |
| to flatly contradict sb. | jdm. Kontra geben [ugs.] [Redewendung] [jdm. heftig widersprechen] | |
| to chide sb. for sth. | jdn. wegen etw. [meist Gen., auch Dat.] anpfeifen [ugs.] [heftig tadeln] | |
3 Words: Verbs |
| to be up in arms about sth. [coll.] [idiom] | gegen etw.Akk. Sturm laufen [Redewendung] [heftig protestieren, ankämpfen] | |
| idiom to give sb. an extremely hard time | jdm. die Hölle heißmachen [ugs.] [jdm. heftig zusetzen] | |
| idiom to make things very unpleasant for sb. | jdm. die Hölle heißmachen [ugs.] [jdm. heftig zusetzen] | |
| to give sb. hell [coll.] [idiom] [tell sb. off] | jdm. die Hölle heißmachen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [hier: jdn. scharf zurechtweisen, heftig zusetzen] | |
| idiom to be the subject of relentless criticism | unter Dauerfeuer stehen [fig.] [heftig kritisiert werden] | |
4 Words: Others |
| He's a fast worker! [coll.] | Der geht aber ran! [ugs.] [wenn jd. heftig flirtet] | |
4 Words: Verbs |
| to clean sb.'s plow [Am.] [dated] [idiom] [to beat sb. severely] | jdn. durch Schläge schwer verletzen [jdn. heftig verpügeln] | |
| to put the screws on sb. [coll.] | jdn. in die Zange nehmen [ugs.] [jdm. heftig zusetzen] | |
| to bleed like a pig | wie ein Schwein bluten [derb] [heftig bluten] | |
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