Das Buch Headway - Fortgeschritten - Einheit 10

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

Körper

the joint where the upper and lower parts of the arm bend

Ellbogen

the front part of the leg that is between the foot and the knee

Schienbein, shin

the joint that connects the foot to the leg

Knöchel

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

Taille

the lowest part of our face that is below our mouth

Kinn

a passage in the neck through which food and air pass

Kehle

one of the two lines of hair that grow above one's eyes

Augenbraue

the row of small bones that are joined together down the center of the back of the body

Wirbelsäule

the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hair

Stirn

the bottom area of someone's foot

Sohle, Fußsohle

the muscular part at the back of the leg between the knee and the ankle

Wade, Unterschenkelmuskel

either of the two external openings of the nose that one breathes through

Nasenloch, Nasenöffnung

the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and fingers

Handfläche

the front part of the body between the neck and the stomach

Brustkorb

each of the parts above the legs and below the waist at either side of the body

Hüfte, Hüfte (Anatomie)

the part under the shoulder that is hollow

Achsel

(anatomy) the large round bone structure that the limbs and the spine are joined to, which also protects the abdominal organs

Becken, Pelvis

the joint connecting the hand to the arm

Handgelenk

the thick finger that has a different position than the other four

Daumen

any of the two soft sides of our face that are bellow our eyes

Wange

the lower bone of the face containing the chin and the bottom teeth

Kiefer

the top part of the leg between the hip and the knee

Oberschenkel

the body part that is connecting the head to the shoulders

Hals

each of the two organs in the chest that helps one breathe

Lunge

a long, continuous tube in the body through which the food coming from the stomach moves and is passed

Darm

a rounded joint where the fingers can bend or are joined to the hand

Fingergrundgelenk, Knöchel

any tube or vessel that carries blood to one's heart

Vene

any of the short hairs that grow along the edges of the eyelids

Wimper

each of the two soft body parts that surround our mouth

Lippe

the soft fleshy part of the external ear

Ohrläppchen, Ohrlappen

the body part inside our body where the food that we eat goes

Magen

the back part of the foot, below the ankle

Ferse

a vital organ in the body that cleans the blood of harmful substances

Leber

each of the curved bones surrounding the chest to protect the organs inside

Rippe, Rippen

each of the two bean-shaped organs in the lower back of the body that separate wastes from the blood and make urine

Niere

one of the two flat areas between the eyes and the ears

Schläfe, Schläfenbereich

a body part on our face that we use for seeing

Auge

each of the five parts sticking out from the foot

Zeh

to lightly touch or stroke a sensitive part of the body, causing a tingling or laughing sensation

kitzeln, streicheln

to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting

nicken, zustimmen

to hit or strike heavily with the hand or a blunt object, producing a dull, muffled sound

donnert, knallen

to inhale air audibly through the nose, often to detect or identify a scent or odor

schnüffeln, riechen

to hit someone or something with an open hand, usually making a sharp sound

schlagen, klatschen

to cause food, drink, or another substance to pass from the mouth down into the stomach, using the muscles of the throat

schlucken, herunterschlucken

to hit someone or something hard with an open hand or a flat object

bestrafen, schlagen

to tightly grip and squeeze something, particularly someone's flesh, between one's fingers

kneifen, quetschen

to move about playfully or energetically

hopsen, spielen

to apply pressure to a surface with back and forth or circular motions

reiben, wischen

to rub gently or caress an animal's fur or hair

streicheln, schlagen

to strike the palms of one's hands together forcefully, usually to show appreciation or to attract attention

klatschen, applaudieren

to gently push or prod someone or something, often to get attention or suggest a course of action

sanft stoßen, anfassen

to gently touch or stroke with the hand, usually as a gesture of affection or reassurance

streicheln, klopfen

to tightly and closely hold someone in one's arms, typically a person one loves

umarmen, in die Arme schließen

to apply pressure with a compressing or constricting motion, typically using the hands

quetschen, drücken

to move forward by exerting force, often in a determined manner

stoßen, schieben

to forcefully release saliva or phlegm from the mouth

spucken, ausspucken

to quickly open and close one eye as a sign of affection or to indicate something is a secret or a joke

zwinkern, blinzeln

a medicine without any physiological effect that is given to a control group in an experiment to measure the effectiveness of a new drug or to patients who think they need medicine when in reality they do not

Placebo

an infectious disease similar to a bad cold, causing fever and severe pain

Grippe

a disorder in which one is unable to sleep or stay asleep

Insomnie

intensely interested or captivated by something or someone

fasziniert, begeistert

wanting to know more about something because it seems very interesting

neugierig, intrigiert

very little in quantity or amount

begrenzt

limited or controlled by regulations or specific conditions

eingeschränkt, beschränkt

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

wahrnehmen, bemerken

to become aware or conscious of something

wahrnehmen

a sample, showing what the rest of the data is typically like

Beispiel

the act of displaying or expressing something such as an emotion or opinion

Demonstration, Darstellung

to obtain something through one's own actions or hard work

erwerben, gewinnen

the right or opportunity to use something or benefit from it

Zugriffsberechtigung

to make use of or access a resource or source of information

nutzten, zugreifen auf

to humbly ask for something, especially when one needs or desires that thing a lot

betteln, flehen

to use the power or potential of something effectively for a specific purpose

nutzen, harnessen

a difficulty or problem, particularly a minor, hidden, or unpredicted one

Problem, Hindernis

to the highest degree

ganz