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(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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(放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
abash  Speak
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(秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
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(赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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(節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
abdicate  Speak
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(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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(節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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(扇動) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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(放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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(率直) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
abridge  Speak
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(神) god; divinity; supernatural things
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(敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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(端折る) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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(取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
abrogate  Speak
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(ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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(敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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(disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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(アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
abstemious  Speak
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(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
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(独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
academic  Speak
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(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
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(洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
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(陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
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(バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
accede  Speak
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(編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
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(良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
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(加入する) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
accelerate  Speak
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(非難) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner
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(態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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(敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field
accolade  Speak
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(賛同) expression of warm approval; praise
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(栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(談話) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
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(原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
accord  Speak
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(譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another
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(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(顔) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
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(協定) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
acrimonious  Speak
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(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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(バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
acumen  Speak
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(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
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(哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
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(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
admonish  Speak
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(訓戒) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
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(描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
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(属性) essential quality; reputation; honor
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(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
admonition  Speak
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(廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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(滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
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(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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(積極) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
adversary  Speak
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(本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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(秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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(敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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(記) chronological record of the events of successive years
adverse  Speak
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(原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
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(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
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(不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
adversity  Speak
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(逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
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(気心) compatible
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(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
aesthetic  Speak
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(説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
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(削���) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
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(審美) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(ダイナミック) energetic; vigorously active
affable  Speak
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(優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
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(懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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(あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning
affluent  Speak
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(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
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(ジレンマ) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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(反対) differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval
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(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
aggressive  Speak
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(廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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(ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
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(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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(積極) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
alacrity  Speak
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(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting
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(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(派遣) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
alienate  Speak
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(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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(疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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(だまされやすい) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
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(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
allay  Speak
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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(肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight
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(土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
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(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
allude  Speak
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(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
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(美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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(枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
allure  Speak
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(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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(明確) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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(同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose
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(総) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
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(だまされやすい) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
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(哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
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(言及) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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(漏らす) reveal; make known to public
ambiguous  Speak
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(あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
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(アンチテーゼ) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(属性) essential quality; reputation; honor
amiable  Speak
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(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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(同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose
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(減価償却) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
analogous  Speak
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(似) comparable; similar or alike
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(廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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(ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
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(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
analogy  Speak
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(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
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(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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(天体) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
anarchy  Speak
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(アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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(協定) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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(優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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(敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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(敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
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(お騒がせ) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud
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(カメオ) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
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(栄冠) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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(記) chronological record of the events of successive years
anonymous  Speak
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(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(能力) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
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(バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
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(匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
anthology  Speak
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(互換性) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
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(欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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(アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors
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(だまされやすい) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
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(説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
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(栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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(アンチテーゼ) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
apathetic  Speak
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(取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
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(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(連立政権) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
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(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
apathy  Speak
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(譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another
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(無気力) lack of caring; indifference
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(多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments
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(描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
apprehend  Speak
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(枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
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(逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
apprehensive  Speak
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(身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(格差) difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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(扇動) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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(慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
apprise  Speak
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(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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(敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field
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(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
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(無気力) lack of caring; indifference
approbation  Speak
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(秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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(コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
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(賛同) expression of warm approval; praise
apt  Speak
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(哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
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(荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed
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(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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(がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
aptitude  Speak
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(冗談) good-humored, playful conversation
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(適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
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(編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
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(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
arbiter  Speak
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(建設) act of constructing or building something
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(強制) use of force to get someone to obey
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(土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
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(調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
archetype  Speak
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(似) comparable; similar or alike
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(漏らす) reveal; make known to public
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(ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
arid  Speak
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(多様な) differing in some characteristics; various
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(デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people
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(亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection
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(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
aristocracy  Speak
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(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
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(アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
articulate  Speak
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(当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
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(カメオ) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
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(傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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(明確) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
ascetic  Speak
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(独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
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(軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(多様な) differing in some characteristics; various
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(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
assiduous  Speak
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(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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(土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
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(神) god; divinity; supernatural things
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(勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
asylum  Speak
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(強制) use of force to get someone to obey
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(シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
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(原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
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(亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection
atheist  Speak
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(無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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(枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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(ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
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(適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
attribute  Speak
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(属性) essential quality; reputation; honor
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(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
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(合体) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
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(顔) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
augment  Speak
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(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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(ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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(漏らす) reveal; make known to public
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(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
auspicious  Speak
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(栄冠) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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(優越主義者) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind
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(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
authentic  Speak
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(裏切る) contradict; give a false impression
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(本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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(デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people
autocratic  Speak
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(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(漏らす) reveal; make known to public
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(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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(調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
avarice  Speak
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(良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
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(信頼性) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy
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(欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
awry  Speak
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(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
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(ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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(非難) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner
banal  Speak
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(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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(冷静) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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(栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
bane  Speak
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(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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(悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
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(率直) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
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(天体) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
banter  Speak
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(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(冗談) good-humored, playful conversation
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(身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
baton  Speak
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(天体) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
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(バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
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(欠い) completely lacking; barren or empty
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(がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
belie  Speak
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(がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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(洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
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(裏切る) contradict; give a false impression
bellicose  Speak
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(ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
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(控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
benevolent  Speak
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(無気力) lack of caring; indifference
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(慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
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(ダイナミック) energetic; vigorously active
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(積極) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
besmirch  Speak
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(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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(信頼性) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy
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(土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
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(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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(気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
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(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
bizarre  Speak
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(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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(ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
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(敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field
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(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
bland  Speak
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(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
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(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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(栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
blandishment  Speak
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(甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
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(総) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
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(洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
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(属性) essential quality; reputation; honor
blemish  Speak
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(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(素っ気ない) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
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(傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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(予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
blight  Speak
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(洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
Exercise
(病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
Exercise
(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
Exercise
(不誠実) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects
blithe  Speak
78
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(デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people
Exercise
(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
Exercise
(欠い) completely lacking; barren or empty
Exercise
(軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
bombastic  Speak
79
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(逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
Exercise
(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
Exercise
(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
Exercise
(逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
boorish  Speak
80
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(がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
Exercise
(抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
Exercise
(土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
Exercise
(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
bucolic  Speak
81
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(訓戒) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
Exercise
(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
Exercise
(牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
Exercise
(能力) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
buffoon  Speak
82
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(総) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
Exercise
(栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
Exercise
(譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another
Exercise
(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
bulwark  Speak
83
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(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
Exercise
(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
Exercise
(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
Exercise
(予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
bumptious  Speak
84
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(滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
Exercise
(バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
Exercise
(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
Exercise
(高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
cabal  Speak
85
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(物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting
Exercise
(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Exercise
(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
Exercise
(能力) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
cacophonous  Speak
86
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(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
Exercise
(自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
Exercise
(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Exercise
(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
cadaverous  Speak
87
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(冷静) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
Exercise
(原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
Exercise
(異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
Exercise
(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
callous  Speak
88
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(気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
Exercise
(編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
Exercise
(不誠実) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects
Exercise
(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
candid  Speak
89
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(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
Exercise
(取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
Exercise
(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
Exercise
(率直) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
candor  Speak
90
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(カメオ) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
Exercise
(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
Exercise
(記) chronological record of the events of successive years
Exercise
(取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
cantankerous  Speak
91
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(気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
Exercise
(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
Exercise
(カメオ) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
Exercise
(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
capricious  Speak
92
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(気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
Exercise
(調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
Exercise
(匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
Exercise
(土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
captious  Speak
93
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(原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
Exercise
(類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
Exercise
(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
Exercise
(積極) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
caricature  Speak
94
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(記) chronological record of the events of successive years
Exercise
(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
Exercise
(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
Exercise
(勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
castigate  Speak
95
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(肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight
Exercise
(回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
Exercise
(不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
Exercise
(懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
celestial  Speak
96
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(ジレンマ) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
Exercise
(言及) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
Exercise
(天体) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
Exercise
(総) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
chauvinist  Speak
97
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(優越主義者) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind
Exercise
(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
Exercise
(デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people
Exercise
(悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
chicanery  Speak
98
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(ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
Exercise
(disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
Exercise
(ジレンマ) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
Exercise
(身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
chronic  Speak
99
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(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
Exercise
(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
Exercise
(慢性) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
Exercise
(叱責) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
circumspect  Speak
100
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(裏切る) contradict; give a false impression
Exercise
(慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
Exercise
(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
Exercise
(明確) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
circumvent  Speak
101
Exercise
(回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
Exercise
(国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope
Exercise
(カメオ) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
Exercise
(アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
civil  Speak
102
Exercise
(仰天) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
Exercise
(disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
Exercise
(敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
Exercise
(土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
clamorous  Speak
103
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(軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
Exercise
(当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
Exercise
(お騒がせ) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud
Exercise
(記) chronological record of the events of successive years
clandestine  Speak
104
Exercise
(ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
Exercise
(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
Exercise
(優越主義者) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind
Exercise
(秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
coalesce  Speak
105
Exercise
(合体) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
Exercise
(陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
Exercise
(枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
Exercise
(病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
coalition  Speak
106
Exercise
(記) chronological record of the events of successive years
Exercise
(連立政権) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
Exercise
(滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
Exercise
(気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
coercion  Speak
107
Exercise
(強制) use of force to get someone to obey
Exercise
(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
Exercise
(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
Exercise
(削���) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
cogent  Speak
108
Exercise
(説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
Exercise
(懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
Exercise
(似) comparable; similar or alike
Exercise
(栄冠) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
collusion  Speak
109
Exercise
(独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
Exercise
(合体) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
Exercise
(軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
Exercise
(談合) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy
commodious  Speak
110
Exercise
(土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
Exercise
(当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
Exercise
(広い) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient
Exercise
(格差) difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
compatible  Speak
111
Exercise
(互換性) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
Exercise
(お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
Exercise
(気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
Exercise
(減価償却) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
compensation  Speak
112
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(物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting
Exercise
(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
Exercise
(能力) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
Exercise
(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
compunction  Speak
113
Exercise
(良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
Exercise
(栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
Exercise
(至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
Exercise
(国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope
concede  Speak
114
Exercise
(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
Exercise
(敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field
Exercise
(アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
(譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another
condole  Speak
115
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(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
Exercise
(哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
Exercise
(ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
Exercise
(慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
condolence  Speak
116
Exercise
(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
Exercise
(お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
Exercise
(互換性) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
Exercise
(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
confederate  Speak
117
Exercise
(懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
Exercise
(同盟) ally; form a group or unite
Exercise
(亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection
Exercise
(広い) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient
congenial  Speak
118
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(気心) compatible
Exercise
(肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight
Exercise
(協定) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
Exercise
(似) comparable; similar or alike
conjecture  Speak
119
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(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
Exercise
(悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
Exercise
(予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Exercise
(滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
consensus  Speak
120
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(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
Exercise
(コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
Exercise
(懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
Exercise
(不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
consternation  Speak
121
Exercise
(慢性) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
Exercise
(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
Exercise
(仰天) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
Exercise
(ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
construction  Speak
122
Exercise
(天体) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
Exercise
(合体) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
Exercise
(建設) act of constructing or building something
Exercise
(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
consummate  Speak
123
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(慢性) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
Exercise
(似) comparable; similar or alike
Exercise
(敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field
Exercise
(至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
contemptuous  Speak
124
Exercise
(がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
Exercise
(肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight
Exercise
(軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
Exercise
(気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
convivial  Speak
125
Exercise
(ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
Exercise
(素っ気ない) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
Exercise
(編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
Exercise
(陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
copious  Speak
126
Exercise
(逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
Exercise
(豊富) plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
Exercise
(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
Exercise
(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
corpulent  Speak
127
Exercise
(敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
Exercise
(肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight
Exercise
(ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
Exercise
(譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another
cosmopolitan  Speak
128
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(不誠実) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects
Exercise
(減価償却) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
Exercise
(国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope
Exercise
(類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
coterie  Speak
129
Exercise
(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
Exercise
(同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose
Exercise
(神) god; divinity; supernatural things
Exercise
(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
countenance  Speak
130
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(描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
Exercise
(よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
Exercise
(格差) difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
Exercise
(顔) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
credence  Speak
131
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(信憑性を) credit; faith
Exercise
(端折る) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
Exercise
(譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another
Exercise
(異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
credible  Speak
132
Exercise
(アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
(派遣) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
Exercise
(信頼性) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy
Exercise
(美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
credulous  Speak
133
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(譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another
Exercise
(不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
Exercise
(記) chronological record of the events of successive years
Exercise
(だまされやすい) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
cringe  Speak
134
Exercise
(優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly
Exercise
(ちぇっ) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
Exercise
(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
Exercise
(コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
crucial  Speak
135
Exercise
(原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
Exercise
(本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
Exercise
(説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
Exercise
(多様な) differing in some characteristics; various
cryptic  Speak
136
Exercise
(取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
Exercise
(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
Exercise
(不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
Exercise
(談話) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
curb  Speak
137
Exercise
(慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
Exercise
(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
Exercise
(だまされやすい) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
Exercise
(抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
cursory  Speak
138
Exercise
(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
Exercise
(ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
Exercise
(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
Exercise
(異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
curt  Speak
139
Exercise
(素っ気ない) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
Exercise
(連立政権) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
Exercise
(自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
Exercise
(譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another
cynical  Speak
140
Exercise
(牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
Exercise
(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
Exercise
(シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
Exercise
(枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
dearth  Speak
141
Exercise
(賛同) expression of warm approval; praise
Exercise
(洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
Exercise
(敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field
Exercise
(学者) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
deference  Speak
142
Exercise
(廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
Exercise
(率直) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
Exercise
(異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
Exercise
(敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
deity  Speak
143
Exercise
(自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
Exercise
(神) god; divinity; supernatural things
Exercise
(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
Exercise
(総) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
delectable  Speak
144
Exercise
(能力) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
Exercise
(亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection
Exercise
(美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
Exercise
(不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
delete  Speak
145
Exercise
(至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
Exercise
(適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
Exercise
(談合) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy
Exercise
(削���) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
delineate  Speak
146
Exercise
(節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
Exercise
(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
Exercise
(慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
Exercise
(描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
delinquent  Speak
147
Exercise
(滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
Exercise
(ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
Exercise
(逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
Exercise
(美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
deluge  Speak
148
Exercise
(洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
Exercise
(荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed
Exercise
(原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
Exercise
(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
demagogue  Speak
149
Exercise
(デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people
Exercise
(ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
Exercise
(当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
Exercise
(気心) compatible
demeanor  Speak
150
Exercise
(態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
Exercise
(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
Exercise
(身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
Exercise
(談合) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy
demure  Speak
151
Exercise
(類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
Exercise
(広い) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient
Exercise
(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
Exercise
(控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior
denounce  Speak
152
Exercise
(放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
Exercise
(適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
Exercise
(非難) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner
Exercise
(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
deplete  Speak
153
Exercise
(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
Exercise
(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
Exercise
(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
Exercise
(枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
deprecate  Speak
154
Exercise
(談合) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy
Exercise
(廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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(説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
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(優越主義者) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind
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(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(減価償却) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
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(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
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(控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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(荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed
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(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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(軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(欠い) completely lacking; barren or empty
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(よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
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(節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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(信頼性) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy
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(欠い) completely lacking; barren or empty
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(連立政権) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
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(信憑性を) credit; faith
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(敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field
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(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(属性) essential quality; reputation; honor
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(気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
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(優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(多様な) differing in some characteristics; various
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(ジレンマ) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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(美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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(当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
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(広い) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient
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(軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(互換性) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
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(自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
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(物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting
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(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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(敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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(派遣) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
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(悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
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(談話) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
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(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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(譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another
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(ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
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(廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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(病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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(不誠実) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects
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(がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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(軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
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(同盟) ally; form a group or unite
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(信頼性) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy
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(天体) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
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(格差) difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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(漏らす) reveal; make known to public
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(身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(総) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
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(冷静) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
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(派遣) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
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(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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(滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
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(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(叱責) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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(気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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(身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(率直) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
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(反対) differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval
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(肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight
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(ちぇっ) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
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(訓戒) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
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(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
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(取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
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(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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(自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
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(取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
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(言及) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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(美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(多様な) differing in some characteristics; various
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(不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
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(類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments
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(身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
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(懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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(漏らす) reveal; make known to public
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(優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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(独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
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(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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(あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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(多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments
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(ダイナミック) energetic; vigorously active
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(気心) compatible