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n. Syn. standstill; stalemate
(デッドロック) standstill resulting from opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate


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v. Syn. decay
(分解する) decay


Spelling Word: decompose
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v. Syn. deteriorate
(縮退) become worse; decline; fall


Spelling Word: degenerate
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v. Syn. signify; indicate; show
(示す) indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically


Spelling Word: denote
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n.
(空) act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting


Spelling Word: depletion
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v. Syn. consume; gorge; gobble
(食い入るように見る) consume; eat greedily; destroy completely


Spelling Word: devour
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v. Syn. expand; enlarge; widen
(広げる) make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen


Spelling Word: dilate
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n. Syn. clamor; roar
(騒音) loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling or clanging sound


Spelling Word: din
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a. Syn. rusty; dull
(薄汚い) darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored


Spelling Word: dingy
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n.
(外交) one who is in charge to deal with others, like an ambassador, who is appointed to represent a government in relations with other governments


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