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v. Syn. approve; ratify
(制裁) give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law


Spelling Word: sanction
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v. Syn. sprinkle; disseminate; spread
(散布) sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions


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


Spelling Word: scrape
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n.
(浅瀬) shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank or sandbar


Spelling Word: shoal
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n.
(包囲) seat, especially a royal seat; throne; rank; grade; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding or investing of a place by army


Spelling Word: siege
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v. Syn. denote; mean; indicate
(同様) denote; mean; indicate


Spelling Word: signify
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v.
(同時) make simple; make less complex; make clear by giving the explanation for


Spelling Word: simplify
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a.
(位置) having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located


Spelling Word: situated
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a.
(溶媒) able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations


Spelling Word: solvent
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n. Syn. instruction; description
(仕様) instruction; description; act of specifying, or making a detailed statement


Spelling Word: specification