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n. Syn. quake; seism; temblor
(地震) quake from underground; disturbance that is extremely disruptive; temblor


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a. Syn. refined; exquisite
(エレガント) refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style


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a. Syn. basic; fundamental
(小学校) basic; fundamental


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v. Syn. apply; hire
(採用) engage the services of; put to work; apply


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v. Syn. illuminate
(啓発) supply with light; illuminate, as the sun enlightens the earth; make clear to the intellect or conscience; give information to; inform or instruct


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n. Syn. trip; journey
(観光) trip; usually short journey made for pleasure


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a. Syn. definite; outspoken
(明示) precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken


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a. Syn. ferocious; savage
(激しく) ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible


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n. Syn. fund
(金融) management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund


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v.
(禁止) not allow; prohibit; prevent


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