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 5000 Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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iota  Speak Example sentences
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[ふっくら] sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
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[パージ] remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
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[イオタ] a very small amount; a bit; ninth letter of the Greek alphabet
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[スカルク] move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
ironclad  Speak Example sentences
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[介入] get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
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[装甲] protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare; rigid; solid or certain
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[中和] make neutral and thus inoffensive
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[冗長] exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
levy  Speak Example sentences
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[突然変異] change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
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[伴う] impose fine or tax; collect payment
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[中和] make neutral and thus inoffensive
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[マネキン] a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; a fashion model; a dummy
lumber  Speak Example sentences
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[介入] get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
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[スカルク] move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
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[省略] act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
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[パラドックス] something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
medley  Speak Example sentences
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[イオタ] a very small amount; a bit; ninth letter of the Greek alphabet
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[委任] authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
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[メドレー] mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of  pieces
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[残る] be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
melancholy  Speak Example sentences
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[憂鬱] gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
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[少しずつ] slight push or shake, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation
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[狂気] insanity or madness; something deeply misguided
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[感傷] tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental
mutation  Speak Example sentences
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[パラドックス] something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
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[プライ] bend; lay on closely, or in folds; work upon steadily, or with repeated acts; press upon
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[突然変異] change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
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[憂鬱] gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
neutralize  Speak Example sentences
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[偵察] gain information about the enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
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[イオタ] a very small amount; a bit; ninth letter of the Greek alphabet
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[少しずつ] slight push or shake, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation
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[中和] make neutral and thus inoffensive
optional  Speak Example sentences
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[ダチョウ] large bird of the genus Struthio
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[意気地なし] one who gives up easily; one who quits
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[委任] authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
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[オプション] not obligatory; left to choice; not compulsory or automatic
pasty  Speak Example sentences
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[ペースト] like paste, as in color, softness, stickiness; having a pale, lifeless appearance
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[忌まわしい] highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
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[戦利品] act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
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[パージ] remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify