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accede  Speak Example sentences
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野望 aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something
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隔世遺伝 resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after the passage of two or more generations
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買収中毒 cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
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加入する agree; give consent, often at the insistence of another; concede
accessory  Speak Example sentences
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アクセサリー additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
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同意 express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
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disgruntle abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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採用 accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
accolade  Speak Example sentences
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拮抗 active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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関節リウマチ tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees
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栄誉 award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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乱視 eye defect that prevents proper focus
acrophobia  Speak Example sentences
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属性 essential quality; reputation; honor
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正式 having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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高所恐怖症 fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
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優勢 superiority or decisive advantage; domination
ailment  Speak Example sentences
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買収中毒 cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
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拮抗 active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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疾患 sickness;a slight but often persistent illness
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節制 sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
alimentary  Speak Example sentences
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襲撃する assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
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隔世遺伝 resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after the passage of two or more generations
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消化 providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion
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言い放つ declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
antagonism  Speak Example sentences
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絞り opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
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栄誉 award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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襲撃する assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
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拮抗 active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
applaud  Speak Example sentences
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拍手を送る acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
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親和 natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
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採用 accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
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評価 estimate  value; judge worth of something
archetype  Speak Example sentences
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原型 prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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採用 accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
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買収中毒 cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
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中毒 something you cannot stop taking once you have started
ascendancy  Speak Example sentences
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優勢 superiority or decisive advantage; domination
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見習い the term during which one learns a trade from a skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice
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アセンド move up or climb something; mount
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同意 express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept