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knocked and knocked and rang
Again the man rang and knocked, and knocked and rang again.
— from Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens

Kapital aufbringen Kapital aufnehmen raise
mbers of a barrister Kanzleipapier foolscap Kapazität capacity Kapazitätsberechnung capacity calculation Kapazitätsengpaß capacity bottleneck Kapital capital Kapital aufbringen; Kapital aufnehmen raise capital Kapital aufnehmen raise capital Kapital aufnehmen to take up capital Kapital der AG joint stock Kapital der Firma company funds Kapital ohne Ertrag dead capital Kapital zur Einzahlung aufrufen call for capital Kapital; Zins und Gebühren principal; interest and cost Kapitalabgabe; Kapitalsteuer capital levy Kapitalabnahme capital decrease Kapitalabwanderung flow of capital Kapitalanlage capital investment Kapitalanlageabteilung investment department Kapitalanlagegesellschaft investment company Kapitalanlageplan investment plan Kapitalanleger investor Kapitalanleger; Kapitalgeber investor Kapitalanteil share in the capital Kapitalaufnahme raising of capital Kapitalaufwand capital expenditure Kapitalbedarf capital demand Kapitalbedarf need for capital Kapitalbeschaffung finding of capital Kapitalbewegungen capital movements Kapitalbildungstheorie theory of capital formation Kapitaldividende dividend on capital Kapitaleinfuhr import of foreign capital Kapitaleinlage capital brought in Kapitaleinsatz capital expenditure Kapitaleinsatz employment of capital Kapitalerhaltung maintenance of capital Kapitalerhöhung capital increase Kapitalerhöhung increase of capital stock Kapitalertrag capital yield Kapitalertrag investment income Kapitalertrag proceeds from capital Kapitalertrag yield on capital Kapitalertragssteuer gains tax Kapitalflucht capital flight Kapitalflucht flight of capital Kapitalgeber lender of capital Kapitalhilfe capital assistance kapitalintensiv capital-intensive kapitalisieren capitalize Kapitalisierung capitalization Kapitalismus capitalism Kapitalist capitalist kapitalistisch capitalistic Kapitalkonto capital account Kapitalkonto stock account Kapitalmangel lack of capital Kapitalmangel scarcity of capital Kapitalmangel shortage of capital Kapitalmarkt capital market Kapitalreserve capital reserve Kapitalreserve reserve capital Kapitalreserven spare capital Kapitalrückfluss reflux of capital Kapitalrücklage negative goodwill Kapitalrückzahlung return of capital kapitalschwach financially weak Kapitalspritze injection of capital kapitalstark financially sound Kapitalüberfluss abundance of capital Kapitalverkehrssteuer corporation property transfer tax Kapitalvermögen capital assets Kapitalverschiebung movement of capital Kapitalversinsung rate of return Kapitalzins interest on capital Kapitalzinsen interest on capital Kapitalzufluss capital inflow Kapitalzunahme; Kapitalerhöhung capital increase Kapitalzusammensetzung composition of capital Kapitalzuwachs capital gain Kapitalzuwachssteuer capital gains tax Kaptal in die oHG einbringen to bring capital into the partners hip Karat carat Kargoversicherung; Seefrachtversicherung cargo insurance Karikaturist cartoonist Karte card Karte chart Karte für Probeunterschrift signature card Kartei card index Karteikarte file card Karteikarte index card Karteikasten card box Karteikasten cardbox Karteischrank card-index cabinet Kartekasten card box Kartell cartel Kartellbildung cartelization Kartellvertrag cartel agreement Kartenvorverkauf booking of tickets
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

kith and kin And royal
The son of Kuśik 139 bade him tell If all in town and field were well, All well with friends, and kith and kin, And royal treasure stored within: “Do all thy neighbours own thy sway?
— from The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Valmiki

kith and kin and retinue
Kaikeyí's self shall perish too With kith and kin and retinue, And earth by my avenging deed Shall from this mass of sin be freed.
— from The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Valmiki

kith and kin and readily
The savages received him as though he had been one of their own kith and kin, and readily exchanged corn with him, for powder and bullets.
— from David Crockett: His Life and Adventures by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

known and known at rare
"The contemplative man," for instance, belongs to a small class at all times; but it is only an individual we have known, and known at rare intervals, of whose Wordsworthian temper we are able to say that "Nature asks his approbation as it were of her works and variety."
— from Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters by John Earle

King and Kingdom and Rinuccini
His late sworn colleague, Preston, was now combined with Inchiquin against him; the royalist Clanrickarde, in the western counties, pressed upon his rear, and captured his garrison in Athlone; the Parliamentary general, Michael Jones, to whom Ormond had finally surrendered Dublin, observed rather than impeded his movements in Leinster; the lay majority of the Supreme Council proclaimed him a traitor—a compliment which he fully returned; the Nuncio threw himself wholly into his hands; finally, at the close of '48, Ormond, returning from France to Ireland, concluded, on the 17th of January, a formal alliance with the lay members, under the title of "Commissioners of Trust," for the King and Kingdom; and Rinuccini, despairing, perhaps, of a cause so distracted, sailed in his own frigate, from Galway, on the 23rd of February.
— from A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics - Volume 2 by Thomas D'Arcy McGee

Kamaweka and Kuni are reached
The Koiari people of the foothills and lateral spurs behind the Motu area, also referred to from time to time in Dr. Seligmann’s writings, must be eastern next door neighbours of the Fuyuge-speaking people, the western boundary of these Koiari being stated by him to be the Vanapa river, 4 and they being in fact regarded by him as being the eastern neighbours of the natives of “the mountains inland of Mekeo Nara and Kabadi,” 5 and being referred to by him as being the people from whose district the Kamaweka and Kuni are reached by “passing westward”—the word used is “eastward,” but this is obviously a printer’s error—“in the mountains, keeping roughly parallel with the coast.”
— from The Mafulu: Mountain People of British New Guinea by Robert Wood Williamson

knitted and knitted and rocked
Miss Mattie Pearson, up at the hotel, must have rocked and knitted and knitted and rocked a long, long time that day as she watched for her nephew’s return.
— from The Island of Appledore by Cornelia Meigs

Kalingas and Kauçikas all round
139 And ye will see also the Matsyas and Kalingas and Kauçikas all round, and the forest of Dandaka, with mountains, rivers and caverns; and the river Godāvari, 140 and the Andhras, and Paundras, the Cholas, the Pandyas, and the Keralas.
— from The Rāmāyana, Volume Two. Āranya, Kishkindhā, and Sundara Kāndam by Valmiki

Kirong and Kuti and rapidly
In consequence, the Goorkhas prepared for an invasion in force of the northern state, and, with an army of about eighteen thousand men, crossed the Himalayas by the lofty passes of Kirong and Kuti and rapidly advanced into the country beyond.
— from Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 12 (of 15), Japanese and Chinese by Charles Morris


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