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cadaverous  Speak Example sentences
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(予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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(欠い) completely lacking; barren or empty
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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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(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
captious  Speak Example sentences
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(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
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(態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
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(広い) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient
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(良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
caricature  Speak Example sentences
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(よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
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(陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
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(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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(慢性) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
conjecture  Speak Example sentences
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(予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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(デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people
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(廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
consensus  Speak Example sentences
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(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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(優越主義者) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind
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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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(気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
convivial  Speak Example sentences
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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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(回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
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(陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
credulous  Speak Example sentences
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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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(回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
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(よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
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(美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
cringe  Speak Example sentences
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(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
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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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(当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
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(予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
cryptic  Speak Example sentences
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(説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
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(回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
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(慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
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(不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
curb  Speak Example sentences
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(抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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(慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
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(説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
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(敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect