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n. そろばん manual computing device consisting of a frame holding parallel rods strung with movable counters


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v. 赤面させる embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert


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v. 退位 give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim


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n. 激怒 a reformer who favors abolishing slavery


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v. 辛辣 leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution


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v. 棄権 refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice


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a. ひどい bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad


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a. 隣接 adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near


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a. 付属 feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent


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n. 申請 candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job


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