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n. Syn. specimen; example
(サンプル) small part of something intended as representative of the whole


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(砂浜) loose and large-grained in consistency


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n.
(後退) unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage


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(懐疑) marked by or given to doubt; questioning


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a. Syn. serious; somber; sober
(荘厳) serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober


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n.
(大豆) southeast Asian annual leguminous plant; source of oil


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a. Syn. wide; large; sizable
(広々とした) wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable


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n. Syn. duration; distance
(スパン) duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points


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v. Syn. stimulate; urge
(拍車) urge a horse; incite or stimulate; ride quickly by spurring a horse; proceed in haste


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n. Syn. strength
(スタミナ) physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness; enduring strength and energy


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