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(驚か) astonish; affect with wonder
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(アミューズ) occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive
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(視聴者) a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
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(略称は) shortening something by omitting parts of it
abrupt  Speak Example sentences
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(余裕) pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of
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(視聴者) a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
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(突然) broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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(悪化) worsen; make worse or more troublesome
absorb  Speak Example sentences
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(吸収) assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
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(暗殺) act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack
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(冒険) something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger
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(買収中毒) cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
absurd  Speak Example sentences
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(防腐剤) substance that prevents infection; substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
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(不条理) preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
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(支持) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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(ぎこちない) difficult to handle or manage
academy  Speak Example sentences
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(アカデミー) school for special instruction; society of scholars, scientists, or artists
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(接着剤) sticky; glutinous; tending to persist
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(防腐剤) substance that prevents infection; substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
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(会計) system that provides quantitative information about finances
accomplished  Speak Example sentences
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(承認) official approbation; endorsement; act of approving
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(達成) skilled; experienced; having many social graces; polished or refined
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(防腐剤) substance that prevents infection; substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
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(暗殺) act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack
accounting  Speak Example sentences
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(会計) system that provides quantitative information about finances
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(冒険) something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger
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(支持) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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(食欲) instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
angular  Speak Example sentences
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(独裁) self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
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(角度) sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
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(支援する) give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
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(アピール) attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
antique  Speak Example sentences
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(武器) weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family
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(アンティーク) any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
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(鎧) shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
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(団体) connection, whether of persons of things; union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose
antiquity  Speak Example sentences
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(抗生物質) of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
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(脇) on, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest
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(古代) ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness
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(エリア) plane surface, as of the floor of a room; open space in a building; the enclosed space; extent; scope; range