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chastise  Speak Example sentences
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叱責 punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke
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妥協 adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
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懲らしめる rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof
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哀れむ agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
circumspect  Speak Example sentences
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補足 supplement or appendix, especially to a will
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折り目 a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling
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妥協 adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
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慎重 carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
cleft  Speak Example sentences
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裂 crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
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気の利いた ill-humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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妊娠 form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
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懲らしめる rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof
complaisant  Speak Example sentences
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居心地 giving a feeling of comfort, warmth, and relaxation
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委託 give, transfer, or deliver formally, as if by signing over into the possession of another
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愛想 trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others
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キュウリ cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
compulsory  Speak Example sentences
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籾殻 trivial or worthless matter; thin, dry bracts or scales, especially
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ふるい分け pick out from others; weed out; remove rejected members or parts from
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キュウリ cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
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強制 mandatory; obligatory; required by rule
condescension  Speak Example sentences
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恩着せがましい voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors
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相関 mutual relationship; interdependence or interconnection relationship
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切り返し a diagonal path; a route shorter than the usual one
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割れ目 deep opening in the earth surface
consign  Speak Example sentences
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委託 give, transfer, or deliver formally, as if by signing over into the possession of another
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同情 feel or express pity or sympathy for
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恩着せがましい voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors
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お騒がせ speaking and repeating loud words; calling or demanding loudly or urgently
continence  Speak Example sentences
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失禁 self-control; self-restraint; partial or complete abstention from sexual activity
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結晶 assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
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恩着せがましい voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors
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確信は state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
coordinate  Speak Example sentences
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お騒がせ speaking and repeating loud words; calling or demanding loudly or urgently
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結晶 assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
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哀れむ grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
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座標 bring order and organization to; harmonize
courtship  Speak Example sentences
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債権 a person to whom a debtor owes money
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妊娠 form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
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求愛 a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
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割れ目 deep opening in the earth surface