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 5000 Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dingy  Speak Example sentences
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[薄汚い] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
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[欠かせない] essential; requisite;  impossible to be omitted or remitted
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[配当] the sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to individuals; a distribute sum
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[解放] freeing someone from the control of another
elicit  Speak Example sentences
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[ギルド突風] blast; outburst; a sudden strong wind
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[引き出す] draw out; bring forth or to light;  generate or provoke as response or answer
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[不可] improperly forward or bold; rude
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[湿度] dampness; moisture; a measurement of how much water there is in the air
exhume  Speak Example sentences
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[侵害] act contrary to, as a law, right, or obligation; annul or hinder
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[掘り出す] dig out of ground; remove from grave
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[まぶしい] shining intensely and blindingly; staring with anger or fierceness
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[取るに足らない] insignificant; lacking importance; not following from premises or evidence; illogical
filibuster  Speak Example sentences
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[議事妨害] block legislation by making long speeches
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[おざなりな] unwilling or with reluctance; stingy
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[切望] plead; make the earnest request of; ask for earnestly
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[カモメ] the mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
fortuitous  Speak Example sentences
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[取るに足らない] insignificant; lacking importance; not following from premises or evidence; illogical
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[解放] freeing someone from the control of another
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[偶然] accidental; by chance; coming or occurring without any cause
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[おざなりな] unwilling or with reluctance; stingy
freckle  Speak Example sentences
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[ホイスト] raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth to drink
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[派手] very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
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[休耕] plowed but left unseeded during a growing season; uncultivated
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[そばかす] small brownish or reddish pigmentation spot on the surface of the skin
gavel  Speak Example sentences
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[横柄] urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial
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[エンブレム] symbol; sign; distinctive badge, design, or device
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[化身] person or thing regarded as embodying or exhibiting some quality, idea
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[小槌] hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
glossy  Speak Example sentences
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[操作] opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
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[偶然] accidental; by chance; coming or occurring without any cause
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[チップ] something given freely or without recompense; free gift; a present
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[光沢] smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible
grope  Speak Example sentences
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[エクセル] be superior; distinguish oneself
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[横] coming into being of something; origin
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[模索] search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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[酵素] any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in biochemical reactions
homogeneous  Speak Example sentences
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[横] coming into being of something; origin
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[エクセル] be superior; distinguish oneself
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[人形] crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person
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[均質] of the same or similar nature or kind