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n. 爪 claw of a bird of prey; part of the lock that key presses to shoot bolt


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a. ボロボロ torn into shreds; ragged; having ragged clothes; disordered or disrupted


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n. 向こう見ず boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger


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a. 温帯 restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality


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a. ぬるい moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted


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n. 神権政治 the government ruled by or subject to religious authority


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n. シソーラス book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms


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n. 地形 physical features of a region; detailed, precise description of a place


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v. 悪く言う cause disgrace to by malicious and false statements; hold up or expose to ridicule or calumny; defame


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a. 静か free from disturbance; pacific


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