Ich bin langsam means I am slow or sluggish. And since I have four days worth of words to share with you, I think that’s pretty accurate.

Trotzdem means in spite of, even though.

Die Lehrerin vergass das Wort des Tages, trotzdem sie viel Zeit hatte. The teacher forgot the word of the day, even [...]

All verbs today!

Schmecken means to taste.

Der Kuchen schmeckt mir gut. The cake tastes good.

Er hat sehr gut geschmeckt. It tasted very good.

This one is really important in my life: einschenken, meaning to pour out (drinks).

Die Kellnerin schenkt das Bier ein. The waitress pours the beer (into the glass).

And finally, [...]

After a snowy afternoon at home, all I can think about is sharing my words of the day with you all.

We’ve got yesterday’s and today’s.

Die Buchhandlung means the book store.

Sie verkaufen die Zeitungen in der Buchhandlung. They sell the newspapers in the book store.

Schneien means to snow.

Es schneit heute, vielleicht [...]

Our words today are totally unrelated, but fun.

Ziemlich means rather.

Schneiden Sie das Haar ziemlich kurz. Cut my hair rather short.

And gefallen means to like somebody or something. It is constructed like the English verb to please.

Der Film hat mir gefallen. I liked the movie. (Literally: The movie has pleased me.)

Er [...]

German has some really specific question words that are missing in modern-day English.

wohin meaning “where to”

Wohin gehen Sie? Where are you going to?

womit meaning “with what”

Womit schreiben Sie? What are you writing with?