| Rampenlicht | footlight limelight |
| im Rampenlicht | in the limelight |
| Augenlicht | eyesight |
| ramponiert | battered broken-down run-down tattered worn-out |
| zimperlich | squeamish squeamishly |
| Kerzenlicht | candlelight |
| Sonnenlicht | sunlight |
| Abendlicht | evening light |
| Tageslicht | daylight |
| jämmerlich | lamentable abysmal |
| namentlich | by name especially namely |
| ratierlich | proportional |
| Rampenfieber | stage fright |
| grämlich | sullen |
| Rampensau | limelight hog spotlight hog stage hawk |
| Pumpenmick | cheek |
| Klappenloch | glory hole |
| Alpenmilch | alpine milk |
| Treppenlift | stair lift |
| Haubenliest | blue-winged kookaburra |