Personal Russian Word List

аренда

rent or rental

газированный

carbonated or sparkling

ничего себе!

A really expressive Russian phrase, it’s often used to show surprise, amazement, or disbelief — kind of like “Wow!” or “No way!” or “You don’t say!” in English.

For example:

Ты выиграл миллион? — Ничего себе! (You won a million? — Wow!)

У него три машины! — Ничего себе! (He has three cars! — No way!)

столик

a small table or little table

бокал

a drinking glass, usually for wine, champagne, or other alcoholic beverages

гречневая каша

buckwheat porridge

очень необычный вкус

very unusual taste

двигаться

to move or to be in motion

вообще

1. in general / generally – when talking about something as a whole

2. at all – often in negative sentences for emphasis

3. actually / really – when clarifying or expressing surprise

случай

1. case / instance – a particular occurrence

2. occasion / event – a happening or occurrence

3. chance / accident – something that happened unexpectedly

являться

1. to be (in the sense of identity or classification)

2. to appear / show up (less common meaning, usually with prepositions like "перед", "в")

выглядеть

to look or to appeari (n terms of visual or outward appearance)

общий

common, general, shared, or overall

затем

(adv.) after that, next, or afterwards

количество

amount, quantity, number (of something, usually uncountable or a measurable mass)

качество

quality (the standard or degree of something)

пейзаж

landscape

авиабилет

plane ticket, air ticket

ближайший

nearest, closest, or upcoming

по крайней мере

at least