Wochen a period of fifteen days eine Frist vorbehalten reserve a period eine Gastwirtschaft führen keep an inn eine gefälschte Urkunde a falsified document eine gegenteilige Vereinbarung an agreement to the contrary eine Geldstrafe auferlegen impose a fine eine genau bestimmte Frist a specified period of time eine gerichtliche Instanz a judicial authority eine Gewohnheit herausbilden form a habit eine Grenze anheben raise a limit eine Grenze festsetzen to fix a limit eine Grenze vorschreiben give a limit eine Grundlage schaffen establish a basis eine hinzugefügte Klausel a superimposed clause eine Hypothek aufnehmen effect a mortgage eine Hypothek aufnehmen raise a mortgage eine Hypothek bestellen create a mortgage eine Hypothek eintragen record a mortgage eine Hypothek eintragen register a mortgage eine Hypothek kündigen call in a mortgage eine Hypothek löschen cancel a mortgage eine Hypothek löschen discharge a mortgage eine Hypothek löschen to cancel a mortgage eine Hypothek übernehmen assume a mortgage eine Hypothek zurückzahlen redeem a mortgage eine Information piece of information eine internationale Organisation für an international organization for eine junge Dame entführen to abduct a jung lady eine Karte studieren study a map eine Klage aufgeben to abandon a lawsuit eine Konferenz hinausschieben to defer a meeting eine Konferenz vertagen to adjourn a meeting eine Konzession erteilen grant a concession eine Kursangabe
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

Colonel Zane reflected a moment, first as to this unusual request from Jonathan, and secondly in regard to what little he really did know of Roger Brandt.
— from The Last Trail by Zane Grey

From the Duomo we went to the Baptistery, entering by the northern door, which, as well as that facing the cathedral, is the work of Ghiberti , and opposite which is the little pillar of St. Zanobi, recalling a miracle his ashes performed when they were transported to Santa Maria del Fiore :—The bier touched by accident a withered elm, which then occupied the place since yielded to the column, and its dead branches were instantly covered with leaves!!
— from A Ride on Horseback to Florence Through France and Switzerland. Vol. 2 of 2 Described in a Series of Letters by a Lady by Augusta Macgregor Holmes

James, Zack, Robert and myself volunteered to return to Missouri and bring another herd out next year, leaving William and Isaac in charge while we were gone.
— from Recollections of a Pioneer by J. W. (J. Watt) Gibson

I would like to know if his new plough will bear against a Zetland rock?” answered Magnus.
— from The Pirate Andrew Lang Edition by Walter Scott

Commander bold Of the well-ordered band, Accept with thy intrepid crews, Thanks from thy native land, For having with determined zeal, Reached a much longed-for goal, And solved the mystery that veiled The regions of the Pole.
— from Home Lyrics: A Book of Poems by H. S. (Hannah S.) Battersby

Like the traveller who by oblique windings rises from the depth of the valley to the mountain-top, it follows intrepidly its zigzag road, and marches to its goal with confident step, without repentance and without pause.
— from System of Economical Contradictions; Or, The Philosophy of Misery by P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph) Proudhon

She heard the garden gate shutting behind John and Zebedee, Rupert and Miriam, with a clang which seemed to forbid return, and her dread of Zebedee's going became sharper, though beneath her dread there lay the courage she had promised him.
— from Moor Fires by E. H. (Emily Hilda) Young

In the Zurich republic a more democratic spirit was found, and the inhabitants were given to industrial and intellectual pursuits rather than to rule and conquest.
— from The Story of Switzerland by Lina Hug