to make a room or building look more attractive by repairing, redecorating, or cleaning it
renovieren
to rub a surface to make it smooth, shiny, or glossy, often using a tool or an abrasive material
polieren
to damage the appearance of something by causing a flaw or imperfection
beschädigen
to make dull, dark, or discolored as a consequence of exposure to air, dust, or moisture
trüben
to wave or swing something, usually a weapon, as a sign of threat or excitement
schwingen
to fill a place or container with something, especially after it has been used or emptied
auffüllen
to generously give or spend, especially on luxurious or extravagant things
großzügig ausgeben
to use constant and gentle flattery to make someone do something
schmeicheln
to cause someone lose interest through excessive use of something initially pleasing
sättigen
to accompany or escort a person or group as a means of protection
begleiten
to press or grind your teeth together to show pain or anger
zähne knirschen
to wait in a concealed location and launch a surprise attack on a target
in einen Hinterhalt locken
to meet at an agreed-upon time and place, often for a specific purpose or activity
sich treffen