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v. Syn. completely change; dramatically change
(革命) completely change; dramatically change


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a. Syn. acceptable; passable
(満足) acceptable; passable


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v. Syn. destroy; break up
(粉砕) destroy; break up; break into many pieces


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n. Syn. fog; haze
(スモッグ) air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog


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(スノーフレーク) crystal of snow


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n.
(ホウレンソウ) dark green leaves; cooked or raw in salads


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(刺激) arousing an organism to action


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n. Syn. blow
(ストローク) blow; light touch; sudden loss of consciousness for brain blood vessel lacking oxygen


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n. Syn. livelihood; subsistence; food
(糧) act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health


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(望遠鏡) a magnifier of images of distant objects


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