知識
knowledge; information
→ He has a wealth of knowledge about history.
理解
understanding; comprehension; to understand
→ After listening to the teacher's explanation, I finally understood.
目指す
to aim for; to have an eye on
→ She is studying with the aim of becoming a doctor.
試す
to try out; to test
→ I want to try out a new recipe.
自信
self-confidence
→ Passing the exam gave me confidence.
やる気
motivation; willingness; drive
→ Being praised by the teacher gave me motivation.
くやしい
frustrating; vexing; regrettable
→ It was so frustrating to lose the match.
レベル
level; standard
→ The standard of this class is high.
利口(な)
clever; intelligent; smart
→ That dog is very clever and well-behaved.
さっそく
immediately; right away
→ I bought a new dictionary and tried using it right away.
ざっと
roughly; briefly; quickly
→ Looking through it briefly, there doesn't seem to be any problem.
しっかり［と］
firmly; steadily; properly; to pull oneself together
→ If you don't study properly, you'll fail the exam.
じっくり［と］
thoroughly; carefully; deliberately
→ I gave my answer after thinking it over thoroughly.
相当(な)
considerable; quite; fairly
→ He seems to be considerably exhausted.
まあまあ(な)
so-so; passable; fair
→ The result of this test was so-so.
努力
effort; hard work; to make an effort
→ As a result of my hard work, I was able to pass the university entrance exam.
なまける
to be lazy; to neglect; to slack off
→ Because I was slacking off every day, my grades dropped.
得意な
good at; forte; proud
→ She is very good at cooking.
苦手な
weak at; not good at
→ I am not good at waking up early in the morning.
マスター
mastery; to master
→ It takes time to master the Japanese language.
問い合わせる
to inquire; to ask for information
→ For details, please inquire at the customer service center.
