to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to put one's strength into
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
judgment; judgement; discernment
memory; ability to remember
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
escape; skipping (a class); cutting class; escape (key); escapement (clock mechanism)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
to make an appeal; to urge
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
obviously known; open secret; clear for all to see; being found out
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
very much; exceedingly; extremely
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
training (esp. in-service); induction course
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
duty; obligation; responsibility
permission; approval; authorization; license
secretariat; executive office
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly