 | English  | German |  |
 | any {adj} {pron} [some, no matter which] | 1425 irgendein |  |
 | yet {adv} [up to now or until some other specific time] | 853 bislang |  |
 | once {adv} [at some time in the past] | 834 einst [geh.] [früher (einmal), vor langer Zeit] |  |
 | any {pron} [some, no matter which] | 663 irgendwelche [pl] |  |
 | literally {adv} [coll.] [with some exaggeration] | 427 geradezu |  |
 | ling. archaic {adj} [no longer in general use, but still found in some contemporary texts (e.g. the Bible) and generally understood; a stronger term than »dated«, but not as strong as »obsolete«] | 391 veraltet |  |
 | any {adj} {pron} [some, no matter which] | 277 etwas |  |
 | some {adv} [some such] | 247 irgend [irgend ein] [+ indef. Artikel] |  |
 | any {pron} [some, no matter which] | 205 irgendeine [f. sing.] |  |
 | any {adj} {pron} [some, no matter which] | 198 irgendetwas |  |
 | finished {adj} {past-p} [brought to an end; also: personally ruined or failed in some major role] | 194 erledigt [beendet, fertig; auch ugs.: ruiniert, am Ende (Person)] |  |
 | quite {adv} [to some degree] | 155 recht [ziemlich, ganz] |  |
 | somewhen {adv} [some time] [rare, perceived as archaic or non-standard unless used as a stylistic device, esp. in combination with "somewhere" etc.] | 104 irgendwann |  |
 | over {adv} [at some distance, as in a direction indicated] | 65 drüben |  |
 | some {pron} [some people] | 58 manche [manche Menschen, einige Leute] |  |
 | once {adv} [at some time in the past, formerly] | 56 einstmals [geh.] [früher (einmal)] |  |
 | any {adj} [some, no matter which] | 54 irgendeiner [f. sing. Gen. und Dat.] |  |
 | once {adv} [at some time in the past, formerly] | 40 vormals <vorm.> |  |
 | sometimes {adv} [in some cases] | 30 teilweise [manchmal, in einigen Fällen] |  |
 | some {adv} [coll.] [in some degree] | 24 etwas |  |
 | once {adv} [at some time in the past, formerly] | 17 einstens [geh.] [früher (einmal), vor langer Zeit] |  |
 | fin. secured {adj} [guaranteed, typically by some other asset] | 17 gedeckt |  |
 | any {adj} {pron} [some, no matter which] | 6 irgendeiner [m. sing.] |  |
 | hist. pol. ["Hail (to) victory!" Nazi salute; highly offensive; illegal in some German-speaking countries] | Sieg Heil! [anstößig u. in einigen deutschsprachigen Ländern strafbar] |  |
 | pol. Alki [also: Al-ki] [USA] [Washington state motto (Chinook Jargon): By and by / Some day] | [Motto des US-Staates Washington; Chinook-Jargon: Irgendwann] |  |
 | eventually {adv} [one day, some day] | dereinst [geh.] [künftig, später einmal] |  |
 | safely {adv} [with some certainty] | mit ziemlicher Sicherheit |  |
 | some {adv} [coll.] [a little, to some degree] | ein bisschen |  |
 | some {adv} [coll.] [a little, to some degree] | ein wenig |  |
 | somewhat {adv} [to some extent] | ein Stück weit [zum Teil, in gewisser Hinsicht] |  |
 | tarblish {adv} [Br.] [regional] [to some extent, reasonably, fairly] | halbwegs |  |
Verbs |
 | to crack [get a crack in some material] | 402 platzen [einen Riss etc. bekommen, zerspringen] |  |
 | to stay [spend some time] | 229 verweilen [geh.] |  |
 | to supervise sth. [an activity of some person or organization] | 76 etw. begleiten [fig.] [kritisch überwachen] |  |
 | to lack [Ex.: Some people lack humour.] | 40 jdm. abgehen [fehlen, mangeln] [Bsp.: Einigen Leuten geht der Humor ab.] |  |
 | to trouser sth. [some form of money] [coll.] | 23 etw. einstecken [Geld] |  |
 | comp. to dump [extract data from some source] | einen Auszug machen |  |
 | to fuss [put oneself to some bother] | sichDat. (viele) Umstände machen |  |
 | to spout [coll.] [pej.] [talk or speak at some length or in an oratorical manner] | große Reden halten [pej.] |  |
 | to waterlog sth. [that will take up some liquid, e.g. soil] | etw. sich mit Wasser vollsaugen lassen |  |
Nouns |
 | zool. doe [female of some herbivorous mammals] | 179 Weibchen {n} [von einigen pflanzenfressenden Säugetieren] |  |
 | disruption [interference in some activity] | 40 Behinderung {f} [Störung, Unterbrechung] |  |
 | comm. [a customer in a shop who just wants to inform himself, to compare prices, or to bridge some time] | 22 Sehkunde {m} |  |
 | jobs pol. burgomaster [title given to chief magistrates in some Dutch, Flemish, German or Austrian towns] | 15 Bürgermeister {m} [einer deutschsprachigen, flämischen oder niederländischen Stadt] |  |
 | cellophane [generic term in some countries] [Cellophane®] | 15 Cellophan® {n} [fachspr.] [Zellophan] |  |
 | hist. marquis [(in some European countries) a nobleman ranking above a count and below a duke] | 11 Marquis {m} |  |
 | VetMed. zool. poll [esp. the region between the ears of some quadrupeds (as a horse)] | 9 Genick {n} |  |
 | ethn. wampum [strings or belts of shell beads, used as money etc. by some Native Americans] | 9 Wampum {n} [Gürtel aus Muscheln und Schnecken als Zahlungsmittel und Urkunde bei einigen Indianerstämmen Nordamerikas] |  |
 | hist. [political, social and economic agreements made between West Germany and some Eastern bloc countries in the early 1970s] | 8 Ostverträge {pl} |  |
 | [assassination by some secret political organization] | 5 Fememord {m} |  |
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