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v. Syn. demolish; ruin
(壊滅させる) destroy completely; scrape or shave off


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v.
(ブロードキャスト) broadcast again, as of a film


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n.
(サンゴ礁) chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water


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v. Syn. destroy; break up
(粉砕) destroy; break up; break into many pieces


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n.
(シャッター) a hinged blind for a window


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n. Syn. kind
(種) a specific kind of something


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n. Syn. ball; globe
(球) ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity


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a. Syn. breathtaking; brilliant
(素晴らしい) breathtaking; strikingly beautiful or attractive


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a. Syn. underwater
(潜水艦) beneath the surface of the water; undersea


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v. Syn. convert; transform
(変わる) change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform


Spelling Word: transmute