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  Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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shutter  Speak Example sentences
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[シャッター] a hinged blind for a window
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[スピン] turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
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[脊椎動物] animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column
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[厳粛] seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
sidestep  Speak Example sentences
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[硫黄] a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
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[妨害] hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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[スパルタ] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
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[SideStepを] avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
slim  Speak Example sentences
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[ソリスト] a musician who performs a single
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[スリム] small in quantity; being of delicate or slender build
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[おたまじゃくし] a larval frog or toad
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[タックル] apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball
sparrow  Speak Example sentences
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[トーチ] large candle or lamp giving flaring flame; flashlight
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[スズメ] any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
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[サブ] a section of a section; a part of a part
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[硫黄] a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
spartan  Speak Example sentences
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[有形] able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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[棘] backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
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[タックル] apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball
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[スパルタ] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
spin  Speak Example sentences
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[スピン] turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
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[前衛] advance forces; leading units at the front of army or fleet; persons at the forefront of any group or movement
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[SideStepを] avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
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[不可解] not able to be explained or understood; unreasonable or mysterious
tackle  Speak Example sentences
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[狡猾] cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
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[妨害] hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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[おたまじゃくし] a larval frog or toad
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[タックル] apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball
tangible  Speak Example sentences
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[有形] able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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[検証] confirm; ratify; declare or make legally valid
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[しわ] a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
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[横断] go through or across, often under difficult conditions
thwart  Speak Example sentences
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[妨害] hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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[選挙] the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval
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[寸前] extreme edge or margin; border; enclosing boundary; space enclosed by such a boundary
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[棘] backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
turquoise  Speak Example sentences
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[スパルタ] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
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[サブ] a section of a section; a part of a part
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[ターコイズ] blue to gray-green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
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[卸売] selling or related to selling goods in large quantities; large-scale; on a large scale without careful discrimination