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a. 素朴な modest; not bold or forward; not arrogant


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a. 親しみやすいが not intimidating; not making one fearful


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a. 騒々しい characterized by loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter


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v. 侵害 seize and hold  power or rights of another by force or without legal authority


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n. ユートピア ideally perfect place, especially in its social, political, and moral aspects


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a. 全く complete; absolute; entire


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v. 言葉で表現する express in speech;  speak or use words to express


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n. 真実 truth, fact, or reality, especially enduring religious or ethical truth


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a. 春分 related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh


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a. 代行 acting as a substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand


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