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v.
(スコーチ) burn superficially; parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn


Spelling Word: scorch
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v.
(スクレイプ) gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly


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v.
(肩) draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like


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n. Syn. defamation
(誹謗中傷) defamation; false and malicious statement or report about someone


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n.
(スラム) a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions


Spelling Word: slum
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v. Syn. detail; designate
(指定) detail; designate


Spelling Word: specify
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n.
(文具) paper cut to right size for writing letters; writing materials and office supplies


Spelling Word: stationery
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v.
(滅菌) make sterile or unproductive; impoverish, as land; exhaust of fertility.


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v. Syn. specify
(規定) specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement


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a.
(簡単) proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank.


Spelling Word: straightforward