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  Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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malediction  Speak Example sentences
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[スコーチ] burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn
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[のろい] curse; evil-speaking; the utterance of curse or execration
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[取り消し] void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
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[威圧] unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
motto  Speak Example sentences
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[モットー] short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim
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[は、牧歌的な] rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life
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[悲しげな] mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to an exaggerated degree
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[威圧] unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
nominal  Speak Example sentences
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[意気消沈] in name only; insignificantly small
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[楽観的な] cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
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[法外] of the nature of an outrage; exceeding the limits of right, reason
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[湿原] a dark-colored person generally; broad area of open land, often high but poorly drained
outskirt  Speak Example sentences
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[必須] necessary requirement; indispensable item
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[万能薬] remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all
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[平穏] the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
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[郊外] part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
pastoral  Speak Example sentences
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[は、牧歌的な] rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life
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[モットー] short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim
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[単調] uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
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[無慈悲] pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
pension  Speak Example sentences
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[年金] something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services
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[単調] uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
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[特典] purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay the penalty; make amends for
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[法外] of the nature of an outrage; exceeding the limits of right, reason
populace  Speak Example sentences
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[住民] the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
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[法外] of the nature of an outrage; exceeding the limits of right, reason
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[郊外] part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
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[レトルト] reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
posterity  Speak Example sentences
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[いやらしい] hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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[マトン] sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
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[食事] food eaten or provided at a meal; feast; banquet
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[子孫] descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
prerogative  Speak Example sentences
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[特権] privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
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[取り消し] void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
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[議会] formal conference on public affairs; general council, especially an assembly of representatives of a nation
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[平和] one opposed to force; antimilitarist
ransom  Speak Example sentences
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[身代金は] release of property or person in return for the payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
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[意気消沈] in name only; insignificantly small
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[は、牧歌的な] rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life
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[平穏] the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace