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v. Syn. adorn; embellish
(飾る) adorn; embellish


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v.
(デフレート) reduce from an inflated condition; release contained air or gas from


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v.
(偏向) turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something


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a. Syn. neat; skillful
(器用) quick and skillful; neat in action or performance


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v. Syn. deceive
(迷わす) deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint


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n.
(民主主義) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them


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v. Syn. leave
(出発) take off; leave; set out


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v. Syn. portray; describe
(描写) represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe


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n. Syn. harm; damage; injury
(損害) harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss


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v. Syn. distinguish; discriminate
(区別) set apart; distinguish; perceive or show difference in or between


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