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ultimatum  Speak Example sentences
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ワックス increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
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最後通牒 last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
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前例のない having no previous example; novel; unparalleled
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荒野 a tract of land or region, uncultivated and uninhabited, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; wild or desert
underestimate  Speak Example sentences
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ワクチン harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people from getting the actual disease
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洗面化粧台 quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
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荒野 a tract of land or region, uncultivated and uninhabited, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; wild or desert
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過小 make too low an estimate of the quantity; undervalue
upland  Speak Example sentences
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ワックス increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
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調理器具 instrument, implement, or container for practical use, especially in kitchen or laboratory
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畑 land or an area of land of high elevation
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不利 not encouraging or approving or pleasing; having or showing opposition
urge  Speak Example sentences
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拒否権 rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
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衝動 force in an indicated direction; stimulate or prompt action
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熱心な enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal
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ハタオリドリ finch-like colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests
validity  Speak Example sentences
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しわ a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
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番狂わせ concerned by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
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妥当性 quality of having legal force or effectiveness
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火山 explosively unstable;  relating to volcanoes
vanity  Speak Example sentences
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洗面化粧台 quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
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未踏 not discovered or explored, in any sense
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予測 random; difficult to foretell or foresee
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ラップ enclose;  arrange or fold as a cover or protection
vegetarian  Speak Example sentences
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不利 not encouraging or approving or pleasing; having or showing opposition
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失業 not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused
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拒否権 rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
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ベジタリアン someone who doesn't eat meat or fish usually for religious or moral reasons
ventilate  Speak Example sentences
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ワックス increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
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分散 an event that departs from expectations; permission to do something differently from the usual way
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基礎 lying under or beneath something; basic; implicit; taking precedence; prior
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換気 freshen; circulate through and freshen
veto  Speak Example sentences
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拒否権 rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
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熱心な enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal
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暴力 the physical force exerted to violate, damage, or abuse
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最後通牒 last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
vigilant  Speak Example sentences
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詩 writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry
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不利 not encouraging or approving or pleasing; having or showing opposition
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展開 extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; happen
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警戒 attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary