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captive  Speak Example sentences
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強要 go about or entirely round; make the circuit of; enclose on all sides; surround
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征服 gain or acquire by force;  take possession of by violent means; gain dominion over
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拘束 a prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
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継続 prolongation; extension by which something is carried to a further point
chubby  Speak Example sentences
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文字 part; nature;  description of a person's attributes, traits, or abilities
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コーディネート operating as a unit; intentionally matched
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ぽっちゃり of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump
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信念 the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
cider  Speak Example sentences
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能力 something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
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工芸品 make by hand and with much skill
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栽培 production of food by preparing the land to grow crops
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サイダー beverage made from juice pressed from apples
clamp  Speak Example sentences
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クッション protect from impacts or other disturbing effects; absorb the shock of
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クランプ any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
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信念 the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
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栽培 production of food by preparing the land to grow crops
commence  Speak Example sentences
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協奏曲 composition for orchestra and a soloist
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循環 move through space, circuit, or system, returning to the starting point
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征服 gain or acquire by force;  take possession of by violent means; gain dominion over
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開始 have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
compass  Speak Example sentences
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強要 go about or entirely round; make the circuit of; enclose on all sides; surround
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論争 causing disagreement or discussion; disputable
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矛盾 nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
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消費 eating or drinking something; the using up of a resource
compile  Speak Example sentences
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クラッチ device for gripping and holding; a tense, critical situation
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決まり文句 obvious remark; overused expression or idea
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コンパイル put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
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汚染 pollution; the process of making a material or surface unclean or unsuited for its intended purpose
condensation  Speak Example sentences
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強要 go about or entirely round; make the circuit of; enclose on all sides; surround
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小屋は barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
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継続 prolongation; extension by which something is carried to a further point
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結露 compression; the act or process of changing from a gas to a liquid or solid state
conference  Speak Example sentences
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会議 meeting for consultation or discussion; exchange of views
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譲歩 act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
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文明 a human society with its well developed social organizations, or the culture
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論争 causing disagreement or discussion; disputable
conglomerate  Speak Example sentences
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クッション protect from impacts or other disturbing effects; absorb the shock of
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コングロマリット the corporation made up of different companies; composing of different elements gathered into a mass
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接続 the relation between things or events; shifting from one form of transportation to another
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譲歩 act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission