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wir
     1. pron. we
Wollen
     1. n. gerund of wollen
     2. n. plural of Wolle
     3. adj. (relational) wool; woolen, woollen
     4. v. to want; to wish; to desire; to demand
           Ich will doch nur das Beste. - I want only the best.
     5. v. (auxiliary) to want (to do something)
           Ich will gehen. - I want to go.
     6. v. (auxiliary) to intend, to mean
           Ich wollte dich nicht erschrecken. - I did not mean to scare you.
bald
     1. adv. soon, near in time
           Bald ist der Urlaub vorbei. - The vacation will soon be over.
     2. adv. almost
           Mit bald 80 Jahren ist mein Vater noch auf Apfelbäume geklettert. - At almost 80 years, my father still used to climb on apple trees.
     3. adv. (repeated) Indicates a quick succession of events.
           bald Regen und bald Sonnenschein
nach
     1. prep. after, past (later in time)
           Viertel nach sechs (a quarter past six)
           nach einer Woche (after a week)
     2. prep. after, behind (in sequence)
           B kommt nach A. (B comes after A.)
     3. prep. to, towards (with geographical names; see usage notes below)
           die Flucht nach Ägypten (the flight into Egypt)
     4. prep. according to; guided by
     5. prep. by the authority of; following
           die Analyse nach Marx (the analysis following Marx)
     6. prep. (with verbs of sensual perception) like (see usage notes below)
           Das riecht nach Knoblauch. - This smells like garlic.
     7. prep. for (qual, indicating desire for an object)
           nach etwas greifen - to reach for something
           nach etwas streben - to strive for/after something
           nach etwas suchen - to search for something
     8. post. according to
           meiner Meinung nach - in my opinion
           meinem Urteil nach - in my judgement
     9. adv. (in compound verbs) after, behind, later, next to
           Meine Uhr geht nach. - My watch is slow.
Sankt
     1. adj. Saint: title given to a saint
     2. v. second-person plural preterite of sinken
Petersburg
Reisen
     1. n. plural of Reise
     2. v. to travel
     3. v. to fall
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