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n. 奨学金 knowledge resulting from study and research; grant of financial aid awarded to a student


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n. スクラップ a small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant


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n. 海港 a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo


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a. 選択 taken from a number by preference; picked out as more valuable or excellent than others; of special value or excellence


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n. 後退 unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage


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a. ぼろぼろ torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged


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a. 怠け lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish


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a. 荘厳 serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober


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n. 光景 an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval


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n. 広報 man who speaks on behalf of another or others


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