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absurd  Speak Example sentences
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(忠誠) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
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(見習い) works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
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(不条理) preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
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(同盟) confederate; partner; collaborator
abuse  Speak Example sentences
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(似) similar; in the same manner or to the same degree
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(古代) ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness
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(情報) warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
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(濫用) improper use or handling; misuse
activate  Speak Example sentences
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(全体) make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
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(平均) typical; mean; achieve or reach on average
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(見習い) works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
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(参加) act of being present
adversity  Speak Example sentences
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(逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(弾薬) military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
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(忠誠) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
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(不条理) preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
allegiance  Speak Example sentences
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(忠誠) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
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(拍手を送る) acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
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(情報) warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
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(試み) action of trying at something
alternation  Speak Example sentences
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(交代) successive change from one thing or state to another and back again
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(会計) system that provides quantitative information about finances
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(抽象) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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(逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
amends  Speak Example sentences
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(補償) compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation
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(契約) state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
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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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(全体) make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
anecdote  Speak Example sentences
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(逸話) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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(似) similar; in the same manner or to the same degree
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(アルミ) silvery ductile metallic element
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(管理) govern; supervise; give or apply medications
anticipate  Speak Example sentences
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(態度) posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue
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(予想) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
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(アクセサリー) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
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(悪化) worsen; make worse or more troublesome
antiquity  Speak Example sentences
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(不安) concern something in state of painful uneasiness; state of restlessness and agitation
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(古代) ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness
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(予約) act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
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(逸話) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography