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ultimatum  Speak Example sentences
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(評決) findings of jury on issues of fact for decision; judgment or opinion
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(鮮やか) bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
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(最後通牒) last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
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(静脈) blood vessel that carries blood
underground  Speak Example sentences
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(織り) pattern or structure by weaving ; knit; interlace
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(地下鉄) under the level of the ground; buried
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(ベテラン) someone who has given long service
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(間違いなく) unquestionably; without doubt; certainly
underlying  Speak Example sentences
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(基礎) lying under or beneath something; basic; implicit; taking precedence; prior
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(様々) diversity; quality or condition of being various or varied
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(絞り) twist; squeeze; compress, especially so as to extract liquid
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(織り) pattern or structure by weaving ; knit; interlace
undermine  Speak Example sentences
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(弱体化させる) weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath
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(ワックス) increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
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(あくび) open the mouth wide with a deep inhalation, usually involuntarily from drowsiness, fatigue, or boredom
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(健康) conducive to sound health or well-being; beneficial
undertaking  Speak Example sentences
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(ベテラン) someone who has given long service
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(ウェッジ) a piece of metal, or other hard material, thick at one end, and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks
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(事業) task or assignment undertaken; career
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(評決) findings of jury on issues of fact for decision; judgment or opinion
utter  Speak Example sentences
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(元に戻す) release; cause the ruin or downfall of; cancel or reverse an action
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(間違いなく) unquestionably; without doubt; certainly
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(全く) speak; express; send forth with the voice
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(様々) diversity; quality or condition of being various or varied
virtually  Speak Example sentences
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(母音) speech sound made with the vocal tract open
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(ユニーク) without an equal; being the only one of its kind
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(平気) unprincipled; immoral; without scruples
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(実質) almost completely; practically; essentially
virus  Speak Example sentences
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(ウイルス) disease communicator; something that poisons one's soul or mind; program for unwanted actions in computer
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(ヤード) rod; stick; branch; long piece of timber; measure of length, equaling three feet
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(絞り) twist; squeeze; compress, especially so as to extract liquid
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(ウェブ) textile fabric; complex, interconnected structure or arrangement; the World Wide Web; radio or television network
vivid  Speak Example sentences
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(鮮やか) bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
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(ユニーク) without an equal; being the only one of its kind
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(防水) tight; unaffected by water; made of or covered with material that doesn't allow water in
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(賃金) hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; hire; employ
vowel  Speak Example sentences
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(絞り) twist; squeeze; compress, especially so as to extract liquid
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(最後通牒) last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
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(母音) speech sound made with the vocal tract open
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(ぶどう) weak-stemmed plant that derives support from climbing