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Ich
     1. n. (psychoanalysis) ego
     2. n. self, me, him, etc.
           das wahre Ich - the real me
     3. pron. I (first person singular nominative (subject) pronoun)
dachte
     1. v. first-person singular preterite of denken
     2. v. third-person singular preterite of denken
     denken
          1. v. to think
                Ich denke, also bin ich. - I think, therefore I am.
                Er denkt gewichtige Dinge. - He is thinking weighty thoughts.
                Ich denke an früher. - I am thinking about the past.
          2. v. not to forget; to remember (to bring along, etc.)
                Denk an den Schlüssel! - Don’t forget the key.
          3. v. to imagine
                Das kann ich mir denken. - I can imagine that.
                Ich denke ihn mir als bärtigen Einsiedler. - I imagine him as a bearded hermit.
          4. v. to think, to believe, to assume, to conjecture
                Ja, das dachte ich mir. - Yes, I thought so.
Ich
     1. n. (psychoanalysis) ego
     2. n. self, me, him, etc.
           das wahre Ich - the real me
     3. pron. I (first person singular nominative (subject) pronoun)
hätte
     1. v. first-person singular subjunctive of haben
     2. v. third-person singular subjunctive of haben
     haben
          1. v. (auxiliary) to have (forms the perfect and past perfect tenses)
                Das habe ich nicht gesagt. - I haven't said that.
          2. v. to have; to own (to possess, have ownership of; to possess a certain characteristic)
          3. v. to have; to hold (to contain within itself/oneself)
                Glaub und hab keine Angst. - Believe and don't be afraid or Believe and have no fear.
          4. v. to have, get (to obtain, acquire)
          5. v. to get (to receive)
          6. v. to have (to be scheduled to attend)
          7. v. to have (to be afflicted with, suffer from)
          8. v. to contain, be composed of, equal
                Ein Meter hat 100 Zentimeter. - One metre has 100 centimetres.
          9. v. (impersonal, dialectal, with es) there be, there is, there are
                Es hat zwei Bücher. - There are two books.
          10. v. to make a fuss
                Hab dich nicht so! - Don't make such a fuss!
          11. v. (colloquial with es and mit) to be occupied with, to like, to be into
                Ich hab's nich so mit Hunden. - I don't have it that much with dogs.
          12. v. (colloquial with es and von or über) to talk about
                Wir hatten's grad von dir und deiner Freundin. - We just had it about you and your girlfriend.
die
     1. art. feminine singular of der
           die Frau - the woman
     2. art. plural of der
           die Männer - the men
     3. pron. feminine singular of der
     4. pron. plural of der
     5. pron.          (in a subordinate clause as a relative pronoun) that; which; who; whom; whose
                   Ich kenne eine Frau, die das kann. - I know a woman who can do that.
     6. pron.          (as a demonstrative pronoun) this one; that one; these ones; those ones; she; her; it; they; them
                   die da - that one/she/they there
     der
          1. art. the
          2. art. feminine singular of der
          3. art. genitive plural of der
          4. pron. who; that; which
                Ich kenne einen Mann, der das kann. - I know a man who can do that.
          5. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
          6. pron. (attributive, stressed) that
                Der Mann war es! - It was that man!
          7. pron. (indicative) him, he
                Der hat es getan! - It was him who did it!
          8. pron. (differential) the one, him
                Der mit dem Mantel - The one with the coat
          9. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
Tür
     1. n-f. door (rigid plane on a hinge)
           Die Tür ist aus Eichenholz. - The door is made of oak wood.
           Kannst du bitte die Tür zumachen?! - Can you please shut the door?!
           Hast du schon an die Tür geklopft? - Have you knocked on the door yet?
           Plötzlich klopfte es an der (also: die) Tür. - Suddenly someone knocked at the door.
     2. n-f. door; doorway (passage that can be blocked with such a plane)
           Er stand in der Tür. - He was standing in the doorway.
Aufgehen
     1. n. gerund of aufgehen
     2. v. to open, come undone
           Die Schnürsenkel gehen immer auf. - The shoelaces always come undone.
           Die Tür ging auf. - The door opened.
     3. v. to rise, expand (of dough etc.)
           Der Teig muss erst aufgehen. - The dough needs to rise first.
     4. v. to rise, come up (of a celestial body)
           Der Mond geht auf. - The moon is rising.
     5. v. to work out
           der Plan geht nicht auf - the plan doesn't work
     6. v. (maths, figurative) to add up, to come out even
           die Rechnung geht nicht auf - the bill doesn't add up
     7. v. to sprout, germinate
           die Saat ist aufgegangen - the seed has sprouted
     8. v. (with in + dative) to disintegrate; to be integrated into; to be absorbed by; to disappear into
           in Flammen aufgehen - to go up in flames
           in der Masse aufgehen - to disappear into the crowd
           in einem anderen Unternehmen aufgehen - to be absorbed by another company
     9. v. (of hunting season) to open
Hören
     1. n. hearing
     2. v. to hear (to perceive sounds (or a sound) through the ear)
     3. v. to listen to, pay attention to (to give (someone) one's attention)
     4. v. to attend, to go to, to sit in on
     5. v. to get, to receive
     6. v. to listen (to pay attention to a sound or speech; to accept advice or obey instruction)
           Du musst auf deine Eltern hören. - You have to listen to your parents.
     7. v. to hear (to receive information; to come to learn)
     8. v. to hear (to be contacted (by))
Dictionary entries from Wiktionary