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n. 詐欺 the act of hiding the truth, especially to get an advantage


Spelling Word: deception
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a. 落葉 falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth


Spelling Word: deciduous
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v. 延期 delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time


Spelling Word: defer
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n. 物欲しそう feeling desire; eagerly wishing; eager to obtain


Spelling Word: desirous
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n. は難色 a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing


Spelling Word: disapproval
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v. 掘り出す dig up; unearth; dig up or remove from grave or tomb; bring to public notice


Spelling Word: disinter
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v. 解体 disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of


Spelling Word: dissemble
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v. 蒸留 give off  liquid; purify; refine; increase the concentration of


Spelling Word: distill
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a. 断固たる determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding


Spelling Word: dogged
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n. スランプ period of depression or unhappy listlessness; slack period; state of inactivity


Spelling Word: doldrums