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(義務) morally or legally constraining; required; binding
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(何の変哲もない) dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
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(かがみ) model of excellence or perfection; peerless example
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(いやらしい) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
notable  Speak Example sentences
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(向き) act of finding oneself position; position or alignment relative to points of directions; course introducing new situation
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(重要) foremost in importance; supreme in rank
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(注目) worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important
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(斜) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
nullify  Speak Example sentences
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(不透明) impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
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(受け流し) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
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(無効) make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of
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(追放) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
obfuscate  Speak Example sentences
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(時宜を得た) timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
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(無効) make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of
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(羊皮紙) skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animal, prepared for writing on
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(難読) confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex
oblique  Speak Example sentences
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(臭気) having distinctive odor; emitting an odor; sweet of scent; fragrant
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(受け流し) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
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(怒り) act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense
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(斜) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
odious  Speak Example sentences
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(楽観) one who expects favorable or good outcome
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(試練) severe trial; form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; difficult or painful experience
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(いやらしい) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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(時宜を得た) timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
onerous  Speak Example sentences
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(実在) person of no importance; something that does not exist or that exists only in imagination
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(有償) burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing
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(注目) worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important
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(緑青) green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting
ordeal  Speak Example sentences
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(実在) person of no importance; something that does not exist or that exists only in imagination
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(試練) severe trial; form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; difficult or painful experience
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(骨の折れる) extremely careful and diligent work or effort; taking of pains
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(楽観) one who expects favorable or good outcome
outrage  Speak Example sentences
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(哀愁) tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
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(パリンプセストを) manuscript, typically of papyrus or parchment, that has been written on more than once, with the earlier writing incompletely erased
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(時宜を得た) timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
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(怒り) act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense
palimpsest  Speak Example sentences
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(パリンプセストを) manuscript, typically of papyrus or parchment, that has been written on more than once, with the earlier writing incompletely erased
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(憎悪) strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute
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(曖昧) very reluctant to give out information
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(怒り) act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense