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v. くじく frighten; abate the courage of; discourage


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n. デフォルト failure to act; an option that is selected automatically


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a. 一戸建て emotionally removed; calm and objective; apart from others; separate


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v. ドラッグカバー fix the boundaries of; mark off and separate; set bounds to; decide conclusively and authoritatively


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ad. ほのぼの vaguely; in a dim or obscure manner; with dull or imperfect vision or a faint light; not brightly or clearly


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n. 災害 catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty


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n. 不快 distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress


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v. ディスカウント give a reduction in price on


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v. 組織を壊す disarrange; disorder; destroy the organization; make less organized


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a. 遠い far in space or time; cold in manner


Spelling Word: distant