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 4000 CPE (L M) - Matching Quizzes
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lampshade  Speak Example sentences
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微生物 bacteria; any organism of microscopic size
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感傷的な insincerely emotional; showing a sickly excess of sentiment
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月桂冠 honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit
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ランプシェードは a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view
laurels  Speak Example sentences
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小康状態 cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm
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月桂冠 honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit
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称賛に値する deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
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嘆き grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
libel  Speak Example sentences
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融通が利く capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
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感傷的な insincerely emotional; showing a sickly excess of sentiment
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人間嫌い one who hates or mistrusts mankind
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名誉毀損 defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
macabre  Speak Example sentences
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感傷的な insincerely emotional; showing a sickly excess of sentiment
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マントル a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope
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モンスーン the season of the heavy rain that falls during the summer in hot Asian countries
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不気味 suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome
malady  Speak Example sentences
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名誉毀損 defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
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斑状 spotted with different shades or colors
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病気 disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
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手錠 handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; an instrument of iron for fettering the hand
maltreat  Speak Example sentences
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だる the feeling of lack of interest or energy; depression
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虐待 treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.
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道徳 conventions; moral standards; accepted traditional customs
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嘆き grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
mantle  Speak Example sentences
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モンスーン the season of the heavy rain that falls during the summer in hot Asian countries
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マントル a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope
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透明 clear, transparent or bright; calm, untroubled, and without worry
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だる the feeling of lack of interest or energy; depression
microorganism  Speak Example sentences
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名誉毀損 defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
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微生物 bacteria; any organism of microscopic size
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出稼ぎ habitually moving from place to place, especially in search of seasonal work; wandering
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多種多様 varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts
misanthrope  Speak Example sentences
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笑い gladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter
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魔法 possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
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人間嫌い one who hates or mistrusts mankind
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リバイアサン something unusually large of its kind, especially a ship; huge animal, especially a whale
morale  Speak Example sentences
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感傷的な insincerely emotional; showing a sickly excess of sentiment
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モンスーン the season of the heavy rain that falls during the summer in hot Asian countries
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士気 confidence; mood or spirit of a group that makes the members wants the group to succeed
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暗い dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague