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n. 腹部 belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis


Spelling Word: abdomen
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v. 全体 gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill


Spelling Word: achieve
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v. 全体 make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive


Spelling Word: activate
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a. 熟練 expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude


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n. 寓話 symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form


Spelling Word: allegory
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n. 路地 a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes


Spelling Word: alley
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a. 気を悪くする out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty


Spelling Word: amiss
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n. 逸話 a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography


Spelling Word: anecdote
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n. 麻酔 a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling


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v. イライラ disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate


Spelling Word: annoy