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v. 破産 cause to become financially ruin; ruin


Spelling Word: bankrupt
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a. 冗談の多い good-natured ridiculing; cleverly amusing in tone


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n. バーベキュー a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors


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a. バードバロック complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape


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a. 耐え難い covered with beads of liquid


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v. 隠す make less visible; obscure or blur; darken with or as if with clouds


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v. 遺言 leave to someone by a will; hand down


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n. 遺産 inheritance; legacy; the act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another


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n. バイソン any of several large shaggy-manned humped bovid having large heads and short horns


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a. 大げさ pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning


Spelling Word: bombastic