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n.
(犠牲) a small knife with a thin, keen blade, used by surgeons, and in dissecting


Spelling Word: scalpel
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n. Syn. piece; fragment
(スクラップ) small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant


Spelling Word: scrap
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(半乾燥) relatively low annual rainfall of 25 to 50 centimeters


Spelling Word: semiarid
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a. Syn. delicate
(敏感) able to feel; responsive to external conditions; susceptible to attitudes of others


Spelling Word: sensitive
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v. Syn. escape; omit
(スキップ) jump lightly; hop; bypass


Spelling Word: skip
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a.
(自然) arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor


Spelling Word: spontaneous
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a. Syn. fixed; steadfast; constant
(安定) not easily moved or disturbed


Spelling Word: stable
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n.
(スタック) an orderly pile; heap; a large number ; arrange in pile


Spelling Word: stack
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v.
(よろめき) sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements


Spelling Word: stagger
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n. Syn. criteria
(スタンダード) criteria; basis for comparison


Spelling Word: standard