Linde, _f._ -n linden tree, basswood links, left; _die Linke_ left hand Lippe, _f._ -n lip lispeln, _intr. and tr._ lisp List, _f._ -en craft, cunning Lob, _n._ praise loben, _tr._ praise Lobgesang, _m._ -"e song of praise Locke, _f._ -n lock _or_ tress of hair locken, _tr._ entice, lure Lorbeer, _m._ -s, -en laurel Los, _n._ -e lot, fate lose (los), loose; _los werden_ get rid of lösen, _tr._ loosen, set free, release Lotosblume, _f._ -n lotus flower Luft, _f._ -"e air, breeze (_dim. always_ = breeze) luftig, airy Lust, _f._ -"e joy, desire; (_pl. usually_ = lusts) Lustgemach, n. -"er pleasure hall, festal hall M machen, _tr._ make Macht, _f._ -"e power Mädchen, _n._ -- girl Madonna, _f._ -en Madonna, the Holy Virgin Magd, _f._ -"e maid, maiden Mägdlein, _n._ -- maiden, lassie Mahd, _f._ -en mowing, hay crop Mahl, _n._ -e _and_ -"er repast, banquet, feast Mähne, _f._ -n mane Mähre, _f._ -n mare Mai, _m._ May (_month_) (_In compounds often_ _Maien_, _e.g._, _Maienglück_, _n._ Maytime bliss) Maid, _f._ (_poet._) maiden Mal, _n._ -e time; _zweimal_ two times malen, _tr._ paint Manen, _pl._ Manes, _i.e._, spirits of the departed Mann, _m._ -"er man Männerwürde, _f._ -n manly dignity Mantel, _m._ -" mantle Märchen, _n._ -- fairy tale märchenstill, faery still Märe, _f._ -n tale Marie, _f._ Mary Mark, _n._ marrow markig, containing marrow; (_fig._) pithy, virile Marmor, _m._ marble Marmorbild, _n._ -er marble image, statue Marsch, _m._ -"e march Matte, _f._ -n meadow (_especially_) mountain meadow Mauer, _f._ -n wall Maultier, _n._ -e mule Meer, _n._ -e sea meiden, ie, ie, _tr._ shun, avoid meinen, _tr._ think, mean, be of the opinion Meister, _m._ -- master melden, _tr._ announce, make known; mention Melodei, _f._, (_poet. license_) for _Melodie_, _f._ -en melody melodisch, melodious Menge, _f._ -n crowd, throng mengen, _tr. and refl._ mix, intermingle Mensch, _m._ -en human being, man (_i.e., homo_) (_In compounds_ _Menschen-_ _often_ = human) messen, a[l], e; i, _tr._ measure, compare; _sich mit jemandem messen_ try one's strength against another's Miene, _f._ -n expression, mien, air mild, mild, gentle mischen, _tr._ mix, mingle mit, _sep. pref._ along (_with others_); _e.g._, _mit-gehen_ go along Mitte, _f._ -n middle, midst Mitternacht, _f._ -"e midnight Moder, _m._ mould, decay Mohn, _m._ poppy Mond, _m._ -e moon Mondnacht, _f._ -"e moonlit night moosig, mossy Mord, _m._ -e murder Mörder, _m._ -- murderer morgen, to-morrow Morgen, _m._ -- morning Morgenland, _n._ Orient Morgenrot, _n._ the red morning sky, Aurora Möwe, _f._ -n sea gull müde, tired; _eine Sache -- sein_ be tired of a thing Mühe, _f._ -n difficulty; endeavor mühen, _tr._ weary Mühle, _f._ -n mill Mühlengraben, _m._ -" mill brook _or_ ditch Müller, _m._ -- miller Mund, _m._ (-e _or_ -"er, _both rare_) mouth munter, merry, cheerful mürbe, tender, soft, brittle murmeln, _intr._ murmur