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undermine  Speak Example sentences
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(弱体化させる) weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath
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(振動才能) shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly
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(基礎) lying under or beneath something; basic; implicit; taking precedence; prior
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(粘性) sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow
underneath  Speak Example sentences
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(糸) woolen thread; thread of other material, as of cotton or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving
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(ストライキ) strike; act of leaving or quitting a meeting, company, or organization, especially as a sign of protest
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(発話) vocal expression; power of speaking; last or utmost extremity
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(下) under or below an object or a surface; lower down on the page
underwater  Speak Example sentences
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(腰) narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
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(学部) university student who has not yet received a first degree
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(水中) submarine; beneath the surface of the water
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(腕時計) watch worn on a band that fastens about the wrist
unfold  Speak Example sentences
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(空) void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
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(言語) expressed in spoken rather than written words; consisting of words alone without action
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(展開) extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; happen
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(基礎) lying under or beneath something; basic; implicit; taking precedence; prior
unpack  Speak Example sentences
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(撤回) remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
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(解凍) unwrap; unfold; remove the contents of
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(価値) sufficiently valuable; important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest
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(水中) submarine; beneath the surface of the water
unravel  Speak Example sentences
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(学部) university student who has not yet received a first degree
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(職業) of a vocation or occupation; providing a special skill rather than academic knowledge
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(ワクチン) perform or produce immunity
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(解明) undo or ravel knitted fabric of; separate and clarify; solve
utilitarian  Speak Example sentences
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(仮想) existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in actual fact; existing in mind, especially as a product of imagination
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(基礎) lying under or beneath something; basic; implicit; taking precedence; prior
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(功利主義) practical and functional, not just for show
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(未踏) not discovered or explored, in any sense
utterance  Speak Example sentences
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(バージョン) written work in a new form; edition; interpretation of a particular viewpoint
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(静脈) blood vessel that carries blood
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(発話) vocal expression; power of speaking; last or utmost extremity
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(経由下品な) common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
vacant  Speak Example sentences
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(価値) sufficiently valuable; important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest
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(妥当性) quality of having legal force or effectiveness
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(不謹慎な) unprincipled; lacking honesty
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(空) void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
variable  Speak Example sentences
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(静脈) blood vessel that carries blood
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(価値) sufficiently valuable; important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest
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(腰) narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
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(変数) likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable