study; learning; tutorial
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
katakana word; word written in katakana
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
command of English; proficiency in English; knowledge of English
Euro-; euro (the currency)
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
espresso (coffee); expresso
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
don't worry about it; forget about it
garden (esp. with trees); park
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to