| die | Adresse | | address |
| seine neue Adresse | | his new address |
| alles | | everything |
| alles in Ordnung | | everything's in order |
| also | | well |
| Amerika | | America |
| der | Amerikaner | | American |
| die | Amerikanerin | | American (lady) |
| arbeiten | | work |
| er arbeitet | | he works |
| aus | | out of, from |
| der | Beamte | | official |
| bei der Passkontrolle | | getting the passport checked |
| beim Zoll | | at the customs office |
| besuchen | | visit |
| bleiben | | stay, remain |
| die | Dame | | lady |
| danke sehr | | thanks very much |
| dann | | then |
| denn | | no English equivalent. Unstressed particle expressing polite interest or concern. |
| der | | that one |
| deutsch | | German |
| die | Deutsche | | German (lady) |
| Deutschland | | Germany |
| der | Diplomat | | diplomat |
| doch | | no exact equivalent. Unstressed particle expressing an obvious fact. |
| dürfen | | to be allowed |
| darf ich | | may I |
| eigentlich | | actually, really |
| einmal | | once, ever |
| die | Eltern | | parents |
| englisch | | English |
| das | Essen | | food |
| essen gehen | | to go and eat |
| fahren | | go, ride (in a vehicle) |
| er fährt | | he goes, rides |
| ganz | | quite |
| geben | | give |
| gefallen | | to please |
| es gefällt Ihnen | | you like it |
| es gefällt uns | | we like it |
| gehen | | go |
| gehören | | belong |
| er gehört | | he, it belongs |
| das | Gepäck | | baggage, luggage |
| gerade | | just |
| gesehen | | seen |
| glauben | | believe |
| gnädige Frau | | archaic: formerly polite address for a married woman — no longer in use; use the woman's name instead (e.g. Frau Allen) |
| haben | | have |
| wir haben | | we have |
| heißen | | to be called, named |
| Sie heißen | | your name is |
| ich heiße | | my name is |
| her | | from that place |
| wo kommen Sie her? | | where do you come from? |
| Herrn (dat/acc form) | | Mr. |
| heute | | today |
| hin | | to that place |
| wo fahren Sie hin? | | where are you going? (to) |
| ihm (dative) | | him |
| ihr (dative) | | her |
| in | | in |
| in der Ludwigstraße | | on Ludwigstraße |
| das | Jahr | | year |
| ein Jahr | | one year |
| jetzt | | now |
| kennen | | to know, be acquainted with |
| du kennst | | you know (fam sing) |
| das | Kino | | movie theater |
| ins Kino | | to the movies |
| der | Koffer | | suitcase |
| diese zwei Koffer | | these two suitcases |
| kommen | | come |
| kommen Sie mit | | come along |
| können | | to be able to |
| sie kann | | she can |
| das | Konsulat | | consulate |
| vom Konsulat | | of the consulate |
| die | Kontrolle | | inspection |
| lange | | for a long time, long |
| wie lange | | how long |
| mit | | with |
| mit dem Kellner | | with the waiter |
| mit ihr | | with her |
| mit ihm | | with him |
| mir (dative) | | me, to me |
| mitkommen | | come along |
| der | Monat | | month |
| zwei Monate | | two months |
| München | | Munich |
| müssen | | to have to |
| nach | | to, toward |
| nach Hause | | home |
| die | Nähe | | vicinity, nearness |
| in der Nähe | | in the vicinity |
| natürlich | | of course, naturally |
| nett | | nice |
| noch | | still, yet |
| noch nicht | | not yet |
| nur | | only |
| der | Kellner | | waiter |
| oder | | or |
| oft | | often |
| die | Ordnung | | order |
| in Ordnung | | in order |
| der | Pass | | passport |
| die | Passkontrolle | | passport inspection |
| die | Reise | | trip |
| gute Reise! | | have a good trip |
| schön | | beautiful |
| schon | | already, before |
| sehen | | see |
| sie (accusative) | | her |
| sogar | | even, as a matter of fact |
| die | Stadt | | city |
| eine schöne Stadt | | a beautiful city |
| treffen | | meet |
| er trifft | | he meets |
| uns (dative) | | to us |
| verzollen | | to declare |
| zu verzollen | | to be declared |
| von | | of |
| vorhaben | | to plan to do |
| Sie haben ... vor | | you plan to do |
| wahrscheinlich | | probably |
| war | | was |
| ich war | | I was |
| waren Sie | | were you |
| wem (dative) | | to whom |
| wen (accusative) | | whom |
| wer | | who |
| wir | | we |
| wir haben | | we have |
| wohnen | | live |
| er wohnt | | he lives |
| wollen | | to want to, to intend to |
| ich will | | I intend, I plan |
| zeigen | | show |
| der | Zoll | | customs office |
| zu | | to |
| zum Zoll | | to the customs office |