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tack  Speak Example sentences
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タック small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head
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粘着 slightly adhesive or gummy to the touch; sticky; lacking style or good taste; distasteful or offensive
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枝 small branch or division of a branch
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任期 holding of an office; a period during which something is held; status of holding position on a permanent contract
tarnish  Speak Example sentences
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枝 small branch or division of a branch
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危険 dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
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テクスチャ rough surface quality; the structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; the feel of a surface or a fabric
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汚す make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
taste  Speak Example sentences
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トランザクション deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
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部族 family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same direct ancestor and kept distinct
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味 have experience or enjoyment; take a sample of; have flavor
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トレンド popular taste; the general direction in which something tends to move
taunt  Speak Example sentences
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愚弄 reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
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入札は easily crushed or bruised; fragile; easily chewed or cut
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テラス a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
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ズキズキする痛み sharp, sudden physical pain; mental or emotional pain
temporal  Speak Example sentences
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きい entrance; the starting point for a new state or experience
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証言 give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
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有毒 poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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時間 not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of the material world; worldly
terrace  Speak Example sentences
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トレンド popular taste; the general direction in which something tends to move
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粘着 slightly adhesive or gummy to the touch; sticky; lacking style or good taste; distasteful or offensive
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テラス a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
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トリム clip; cut down to the desired size or shape
thaw  Speak Example sentences
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いさかい the fit of irritation; petty quarrel; liquor, especially, a small draught of liquor
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テクスチャ rough surface quality; the structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; the feel of a surface or a fabric
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融解 melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze
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きい entrance; the starting point for a new state or experience
threshold  Speak Example sentences
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きい entrance; the starting point for a new state or experience
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チルト slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
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汚す make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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遅刻 late; delayed; moving slowly
tiff  Speak Example sentences
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トラフ container for feeding farm animals; the lowest point of a wave or business cycle
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いさかい the fit of irritation; petty quarrel; liquor, especially, a small draught of liquor
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破壊 tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
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そびえる high; outstanding; very great or intense
tolerate  Speak Example sentences
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危険 dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
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試験 experiment; an act of testing; examination of evidence to determine the charges or claims
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許容 endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
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タキシード man's dress jacket, usually black with satin or grosgrain lapels, worn for formal or semiformal occasions