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n. レーザー an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light


Spelling Word: laser
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v. リーク escape fluid from a container through a hole or crack; tell anonymously; reveal


Spelling Word: leak
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n. ロビー a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area


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n. ロック strand or cluster of hair; fastening together; a closing of one thing upon another; device operated by a key


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a. 製材 clumsy or awkward; heavy, slow, and laborious


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n. ぜんまい most important spring in a mechanical device; chief motivating force


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n. 陛下 nobility; greatness and dignity of a sovereign; royal personage


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a. 悪意 deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred


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v. マップ depict as if on a map; plan or delineate, especially in detail; arrange


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a. 中世 very old-fashioned; as if belonging to the Middle Ages


Spelling Word: medieval