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abandon  Speak
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(放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
Exercise
(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
Exercise
(匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
Exercise
(調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
abash  Speak
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(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
Exercise
(加入する) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
Exercise
(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Exercise
(赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
abdicate  Speak
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(言及) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
Exercise
(端折る) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
Exercise
(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
Exercise
(勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
abet  Speak
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(扇動) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
Exercise
(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
Exercise
(裏切る) contradict; give a false impression
Exercise
(disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
abridge  Speak
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(端折る) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
Exercise
(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
Exercise
(赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
Exercise
(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
abrogate  Speak
6
Exercise
(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
Exercise
(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
Exercise
(軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
Exercise
(disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
abstemious  Speak
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Exercise
(好戦) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
Exercise
(節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
Exercise
(裏切る) contradict; give a false impression
Exercise
(アンチテーゼ) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
academic  Speak
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(敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
Exercise
(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
Exercise
(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
Exercise
(優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly
accede  Speak
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Exercise
(扇動) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
Exercise
(加入する) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
Exercise
(がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
Exercise
(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
accelerate  Speak
10
Exercise
(明確) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
Exercise
(アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Exercise
(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
accolade  Speak
11
Exercise
(栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
Exercise
(亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection
Exercise
(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
Exercise
(不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
accord  Speak
12
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(協定) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
Exercise
(不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
Exercise
(逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
Exercise
(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
acrimonious  Speak
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(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
(放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
Exercise
(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
Exercise
(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
acumen  Speak
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(疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
Exercise
(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
Exercise
(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Exercise
(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
admonish  Speak
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Exercise
(訓戒) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
Exercise
(亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection
Exercise
(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
Exercise
(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
admonition  Speak
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(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
Exercise
(訓戒) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
Exercise
(慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
Exercise
(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
adversary  Speak
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(赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
Exercise
(敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
Exercise
(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
Exercise
(似) comparable; similar or alike
adverse  Speak
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(不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
Exercise
(慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
Exercise
(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
Exercise
(赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
adversity  Speak
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Exercise
(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
Exercise
(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
Exercise
(逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
Exercise
(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
aesthetic  Speak
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Exercise
(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
Exercise
(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
Exercise
(審美) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
Exercise
(好戦) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
affable  Speak
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(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
Exercise
(アンチテーゼ) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
Exercise
(優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly
Exercise
(調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
affluent  Speak
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(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
Exercise
(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
Exercise
(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
Exercise
(属性) essential quality; reputation; honor
aggressive  Speak
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(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
Exercise
(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
Exercise
(積極) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
Exercise
(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
alacrity  Speak
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(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Exercise
(あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning
Exercise
(賛同) expression of warm approval; praise
Exercise
(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
alienate  Speak
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(勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
Exercise
(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
Exercise
(言及) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
Exercise
(疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
allay  Speak
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(無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
Exercise
(放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
Exercise
(身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
Exercise
(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
allude  Speak
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(記) chronological record of the events of successive years
Exercise
(がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
Exercise
(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
Exercise
(積極) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
allure  Speak
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(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
Exercise
(節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
Exercise
(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
Exercise
(不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
allusion  Speak
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(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
Exercise
(好戦) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
Exercise
(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
Exercise
(言及) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
ambiguous  Speak
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(あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning
Exercise
(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
Exercise
(放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
Exercise
(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
amenable  Speak
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(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
Exercise
(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
Exercise
(従順) responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
Exercise
(節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
amiable  Speak
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(高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
Exercise
(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
Exercise
(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
Exercise
(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
analogous  Speak
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(加入する) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
Exercise
(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
Exercise
(賛同) expression of warm approval; praise
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(似) comparable; similar or alike
analogy  Speak
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(疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
Exercise
(類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
Exercise
(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
Exercise
(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
anarchy  Speak
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(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
Exercise
(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
(似) comparable; similar or alike
Exercise
(アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
animus  Speak
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(敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
Exercise
(端折る) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
annals  Speak
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(記) chronological record of the events of successive years
Exercise
(審美) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
Exercise
(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
Exercise
(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
anonymous  Speak
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(加入する) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
Exercise
(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
Exercise
(匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
Exercise
(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
anthology  Speak
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(アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
Exercise
(逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
Exercise
(冗談) good-humored, playful conversation
antithesis  Speak
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(本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
Exercise
(アンチテーゼ) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
Exercise
(訓戒) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
Exercise
(甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
apathetic  Speak
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(従順) responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
Exercise
(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
Exercise
(似) comparable; similar or alike
Exercise
(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
apathy  Speak
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(無気力) lack of caring; indifference
Exercise
(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
Exercise
(牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
Exercise
(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
apprehend  Speak
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(逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
Exercise
(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
Exercise
(アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
Exercise
(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
apprehensive  Speak
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(無気力) lack of caring; indifference
Exercise
(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
Exercise
(身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
Exercise
(冗談) good-humored, playful conversation
apprise  Speak
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(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
Exercise
(アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
(総) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
approbation  Speak
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(賛同) expression of warm approval; praise
Exercise
(属性) essential quality; reputation; honor
Exercise
(逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
Exercise
(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
apt  Speak
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(がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
Exercise
(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
Exercise
(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
Exercise
(病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
aptitude  Speak
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(従順) responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
Exercise
(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
Exercise
(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
Exercise
(適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
arbiter  Speak
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(調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
Exercise
(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
Exercise
(牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
Exercise
(疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
archetype  Speak
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(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
Exercise
(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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
(悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
arid  Speak
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(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
Exercise
(アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
Exercise
(本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
aristocracy  Speak
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(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
Exercise
(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
Exercise
(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
Exercise
(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
articulate  Speak
53
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(栄冠) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
Exercise
(明確) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
Exercise
(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
Exercise
(悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
ascetic  Speak
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(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
Exercise
(軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
Exercise
(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
Exercise
(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
assiduous  Speak
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(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
Exercise
(匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
Exercise
(勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
Exercise
(属性) essential quality; reputation; honor
asylum  Speak
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(亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection
Exercise
(甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
Exercise
(記) chronological record of the events of successive years
Exercise
(不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
atheist  Speak
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Exercise
(無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
Exercise
(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
Exercise
(放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
Exercise
(属性) essential quality; reputation; honor
attribute  Speak
58
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(病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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
(属性) essential quality; reputation; honor
Exercise
(匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
augment  Speak
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Exercise
(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
Exercise
(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
Exercise
(栄冠) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
Exercise
(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
auspicious  Speak
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(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
Exercise
(賛同) expression of warm approval; praise
Exercise
(疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
Exercise
(栄冠) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
authentic  Speak
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(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
Exercise
(本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
Exercise
(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
Exercise
(類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
autocratic  Speak
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Exercise
(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
Exercise
(傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
Exercise
(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
Exercise
(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
avarice  Speak
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Exercise
(アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
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
(欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
awry  Speak
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(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
Exercise
(言及) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
Exercise
(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
Exercise
(ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
banal  Speak
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Exercise
(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
Exercise
(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
Exercise
(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
bane  Speak
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(ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
Exercise
(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
Exercise
(悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
Exercise
(無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
banter  Speak
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Exercise
(冗談) good-humored, playful conversation
Exercise
(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
Exercise
(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
Exercise
(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
baton  Speak
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Exercise
(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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
(あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning
Exercise
(不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
belie  Speak
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Exercise
(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
Exercise
(裏切る) contradict; give a false impression
Exercise
(似) comparable; similar or alike
Exercise
(傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
bellicose  Speak
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Exercise
(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
Exercise
(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
Exercise
(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
Exercise
(がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
belligerent  Speak
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Exercise
(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
Exercise
(好戦) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
Exercise
(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
Exercise
(逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
benevolent  Speak
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Exercise
(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
Exercise
(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
Exercise
(慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
Exercise
(逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
besmirch  Speak
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(高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
Exercise
(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
Exercise
(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
Exercise
(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
biased  Speak
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(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
Exercise
(訓戒) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
Exercise
(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
Exercise
(欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
bizarre  Speak
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(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
Exercise
(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
Exercise
(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Exercise
(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
bland  Speak
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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
Exercise
(欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
Exercise
(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
Exercise
(節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
blandishment  Speak
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Exercise
(甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
Exercise
(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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(アンチテーゼ) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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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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(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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(病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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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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(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
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(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
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(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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(軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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(協定) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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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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(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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(がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(審美) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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(言及) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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(ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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(欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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(敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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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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(赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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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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(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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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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(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
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(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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(悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
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(好戦) inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
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(赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
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(放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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(悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
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(似) comparable; similar or alike