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a. Syn. irregular; odd; whimsical; bizarre
(偏心) departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern


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v. Syn. surpass
(日食) darken; exceed in importance; outweigh


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(編集) of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor


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a. Syn. superior; noble; lofty
(節約高貴) superior; elevated in rank, character, or status; of high moral or intellectual value


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v. Syn. unearth
(発掘) unearth; dig out; make a hole in; hollow out


Spelling Word: excavate
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v. Syn. stretch; prolong
(拡張) open or straighten something out; unbend; prolong


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a. Syn. preferred; favorite
(支持) treated or thought of with great kindness or partiality; favorite


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v.
(かわす) ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering


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n. Syn. token
(名目) token; figure on the bow of some sailing vessels


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n.
(フラスコ) a small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass


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