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unearth  Speak Example sentences
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気まぐれ determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
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迷う sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate
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苦笑 turned to one side; twisted; marked by humorous twist, often with a touch of irony
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発掘 bring up out of the earth; dig up; bring to public notice; uncover
ungainly  Speak Example sentences
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不格好 awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
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衰退 decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end
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気化 turn into vapor, steam, gas, or fog; decrease rapidly and disappear
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無防備 lacking protection or a guard; vulnerable
unguarded  Speak Example sentences
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気迫は enthusiasm or liveliness; energetic style
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無防備 lacking protection or a guard; vulnerable
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頂点 highest point; apex or summit; common point of two lines of the angle
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ボーカル singer, as opposed to an instrumental performer; vocal musician
unstinting  Speak Example sentences
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技巧 appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively
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惜しみない generous and tireless with one's contributions of time, money
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無防備 lacking protection or a guard; vulnerable
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Evinceの vitality and energy; healthy capacity for vigorous activity
vantage  Speak Example sentences
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気まぐれ determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
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無防備 lacking protection or a guard; vulnerable
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マラプロピズム comical because of strangeness; ludicrously comical; clownish; bizarre
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有利 place or situation affording some advantage, especially good view
venal  Speak Example sentences
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ユートピア idealistic but usually impractical social reformer
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腐敗 capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt
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激変 violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
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衰退 decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end
vertex  Speak Example sentences
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さえずり sing note or song with trills; modulate tone's frequency
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苦笑 turned to one side; twisted; marked by humorous twist, often with a touch of irony
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頂点 highest point; apex or summit; common point of two lines of the angle
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騒々しい characterized by loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter
vindicate  Speak Example sentences
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気迫は enthusiasm or liveliness; energetic style
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正当性を立証 clear from blame; exonerate; maintain, uphold, or defend
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悲鳴 eager bark or cry; sharp, quick bark or cry caused by fear or pain
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有利 place or situation affording some advantage, especially good view
vivacious  Speak Example sentences
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活気 animated; lively; vigorous and active
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衰退 decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end
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的確 infallibly; without error, mistake, or failure
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腐敗 capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt
volume  Speak Example sentences
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愛きょう agreeable; gracious; charming, often in a childlike or naive way
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活気 animated; lively; vigorous and active
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ボリューム capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
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気迫は enthusiasm or liveliness; energetic style