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nevertheless  Speak Example sentences
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(時代遅れ) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
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(不透明) impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
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(取得) get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
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(それでも) not the less; notwithstanding; in spite of that; yet
nominee  Speak Example sentences
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(斜) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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(候補) appointee; candidate
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(頑固) stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
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(無名) darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity
nostalgia  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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(ノスタルジー) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past.
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(無視) so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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(入手) stop; impede; shut out from view
obligatory  Speak Example sentences
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(無視) so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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(義務) morally or legally constraining; required; binding
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(監督) supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
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(試練) severe trial; form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; difficult or painful experience
obscure  Speak Example sentences
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(無名) darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity
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(前兆) any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
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(ナビゲーションへ移動) guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
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(展望台) place or building for making observations on the heavenly bodies; building fitted with instruments for making systematic observations of space
observatory  Speak Example sentences
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(飾りではなく誇示) making ambitious display; unnecessary show; pretentious parade
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(出口) an opening that permits escape or release; activity that releases creative energy or emotion
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(光) tendency to expect the best possible outcome; belief that the universe is improving and good will win over evil
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(展望台) place or building for making observations on the heavenly bodies; building fitted with instruments for making systematic observations of space
obstinate  Speak Example sentences
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(光) tendency to expect the best possible outcome; belief that the universe is improving and good will win over evil
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(離島) relatively distant or remote from a center or middle
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(斜) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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(頑固) stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
obtain  Speak Example sentences
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(候補) appointee; candidate
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(離島) relatively distant or remote from a center or middle
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(取得) get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
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(オーバーフロー) flow over; cover with, or as with, water or other fluid; spread over; flow over the brim of
odyssey  Speak Example sentences
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(痕跡) traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
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(オデッセイ) long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip
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(対向) coming nearer; approaching
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(重複) representation of common ground between two things; extend over and cover a part of
omen  Speak Example sentences
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(不吉な) threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
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(中和) make neutral and thus inoffensive
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(対向) coming nearer; approaching
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(前兆) any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil