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v. 暴飲暴食 corrupt; seduce from virtue


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v. 首をはねる behead; cut off the head of


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n. 宣言 announcement; explicit  statement; a formal public statement


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n. 民主主義 a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of elected people


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n. 抑止 something that discourages; tending to deter


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v. 診断 analyze; examine; identify the cause of something


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v. 広げる make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen


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v. 希 weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water


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n. 恐竜 any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era


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v. 上陸 go ashore from a ship; unload cargo from a ship; leave a vehicle or aircraft


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