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sarcasm  Speak Example sentences
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(シリカは) white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid
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(スプレー) a quantity of small objects flying through air
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(皮肉) cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony
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(後退) unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
scoop  Speak Example sentences
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(驚愕) move suddenly, or be excited; excite by sudden alarm, surprise
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(ケイ酸塩) compounds containing silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals; salt of silica acid
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(スクープ) vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; deep shovel for digging out and dipping; spoon-shaped instrument
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(ネジ) cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
screw  Speak Example sentences
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(スリム) small in quantity; being of delicate or slender build
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(シフト) moving from one setting or context to another; moving very slightly
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(交響) large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color
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(ネジ) cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
script  Speak Example sentences
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(驚愕) move suddenly, or be excited; excite by sudden alarm, surprise
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(スリップ) move smoothly and easily; move out of position; move stealthily
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(スクリプト) prepare text for filming or broadcasting
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(迷信) excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
semiarid  Speak Example sentences
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(スーペリア) greater rank or station or quality; excellent
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(半乾燥) relatively low annual rainfall of 25 to 50 centimeters
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(針) pierce painfully with sharp pointed structure or organ; cause to suffer keenly in the mind or feelings
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(たぶん) seemingly; believed or reputed to be the case
shallow  Speak Example sentences
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(浅い) lacking physical depth; not deep or strong
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(頑丈) robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
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(スタンザ) unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
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(香り) distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance; perfume
slip  Speak Example sentences
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(感情) thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
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(後退) unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
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(シリカは) white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid
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(スリップ) move smoothly and easily; move out of position; move stealthily
softwood  Speak Example sentences
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(過疎) thinly; in a scattered or sparse manner; scantily; widely apart, as regards population
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(皮肉) cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony
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(召喚) call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
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(針葉樹) wood of a coniferous tree
solemn  Speak Example sentences
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(シリカは) white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid
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(荘厳) serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober
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(召喚) call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
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(生存) continue to live; endure or last
sphere  Speak Example sentences
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(球) ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
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(驚愕) move suddenly, or be excited; excite by sudden alarm, surprise
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(敬礼) salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts
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(ネジ) cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head