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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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reservoir  Speak Example sentences
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[タンク] a tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to keep water for community use
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[スラブ] block consisting of a thick piece of something
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[非難] express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
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[ムラ] not even; not level; not uniform; rough
retrospect  Speak Example sentences
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[組み込む] combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things together
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[振り返ってみる] review; look back upon; remember
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[スラブ] block consisting of a thick piece of something
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[パージ] remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
sediment  Speak Example sentences
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[売上高] the amount of money turned over in a specified time; the number of people replaced in a business
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[土砂] deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
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[活発] robust; healthy; energetic, and active in mind or body
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[非難] express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
sightseeing  Speak Example sentences
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[観光] act or pastime of visiting sights of interest
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[タンク] a tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to keep water for community use
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[同様] denote; mean; indicate
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[シアは] cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
simultaneous  Speak Example sentences
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[似] existing, happening, or done at the same time
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[強化] reinforce; fortify; make strong or increase the strength of
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[わずか] scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough
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[売上高] the amount of money turned over in a specified time; the number of people replaced in a business
situated  Speak Example sentences
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[似] existing, happening, or done at the same time
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[位置] having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located
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[停止] hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
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[非難] express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
slum  Speak Example sentences
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[子会社] subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
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[スラム] a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
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[減算] remove a part from the whole
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[屈する] submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
soluble  Speak Example sentences
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[暫定] temporary; provided for present need only
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[スラブ] block consisting of a thick piece of something
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[性] able to be dissolved; able to be explained
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[引受] write under something else; subscribe; assume financial responsibility for; guarantee against failure
stagnant  Speak Example sentences
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[ムラ] not even; not level; not uniform; rough
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[停滞は] not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull
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[組み込む] combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things together
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[タイムリー] being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable
succumb  Speak Example sentences
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[シアは] cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
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[仕様] instruction; description; an act of specifying or making a detailed statement
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[散歩] wander; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
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[屈する] submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in