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a. バランス hold or carry in equilibrium


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n. バンドリーダー leader of a dance band; a musician who leads a band of musicians


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n. 男爵 title or degree of nobility


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a. 有利 helpful; tending to promote physical well-being


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n. 受益者 a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will


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v. 炎 proclaim as with a trumpet; spread the news about


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a. 暗い cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable


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v. ブロック hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch


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v. 見つけた drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill


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a. 息 out of breath; breathing with difficulty,  as from tension or excitement


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