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n.
(乗り手は) someone paddling a canoe


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a.
(骨の折れる) extremely careful and diligent work or effort; taking of pains


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v. Syn. restate; reword
(言い換え) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others


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n. Syn. payment; tribute
(年金) something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services


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n.
(パーセント) out of each hundred; per hundred; one part in a hundred


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ad. Syn. perpetually
(長年) throughout the year; constantly; repeatedly


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v.
(変態) cause to turn away from what is right, proper, or good; corrupt; bring to a bad or worse condition


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n.
(石油) dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons


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n. Syn. coloring; dye
(顔料) substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter


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n.
(偏見) opinion formed without due examination; leaning toward one side of a question


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