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n. 鞘 the case for sword blade; sheath


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v. 精査 examine closely and critically


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n. 土砂 deposit; matter deposited by some natural process


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a. 埋葬 of or about burial, to the grave, or monuments erected to the memory of the dead


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n. シャード fragment substance, as of glass or metal; a piece of broken pottery, especially found in an archaeological dig


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n. 頭蓋骨 a bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates


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v. 緩む become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe


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v. ワカサギ melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition


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a. 気配り worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern


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a. 確固たる marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm, and resolute


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