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 5000 Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dissident  Speak Example sentences
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[脳炎] inflammation of the brain, usually caused by a virus
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[小槌] hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
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[不変] unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
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[反体制派] disagreeing, especially with a majority; rebellious
ebb  Speak Example sentences
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[潮] fall away or back; decline or recede; fall back from the flood stage
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[休止] time of animals sleep through the winter
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[やすい] impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope, or extent
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[駆け出し] young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers
entrenched  Speak Example sentences
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[騒動] loud noise of many confused voices; tumult; uproar.
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[シークレット] with one's identity disguised or concealed; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title
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[酵素] any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in biochemical reactions
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[定着] established firmly and securely; rooted
enzyme  Speak Example sentences
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[光] cause to emit a flash of light
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[酵素] any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in biochemical reactions
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[脳炎] inflammation of the brain, usually caused by a virus
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[勧める] urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
exemption  Speak Example sentences
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[民俗学] traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally
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[酵素] any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in biochemical reactions
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[運動] effort; expenditure of much physical work
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[免責] permission not to do something
exhume  Speak Example sentences
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[掘り出す] dig out of ground; remove from grave
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[あおる] arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist
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[引き出す] draw out; bring forth or to light;  generate or provoke as response or answer
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[運動] effort; expenditure of much physical work
folklore  Speak Example sentences
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[民俗学] traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally
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[つらら] pendent spear of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water
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[骨抜き] take away a vital or essential part of
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[インデント] concave cut into a surface or edge; small hollow or depression
forgo  Speak Example sentences
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[不変] unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
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[活性化] give up; do without; go or pass by without claiming
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[騒動] loud noise of many confused voices; tumult; uproar.
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[非難] belittle;  speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way; reduce in esteem or rank
gavel  Speak Example sentences
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[薄汚い] darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
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[小槌] hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
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[フリース] rob; a strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; ask an unreasonable price
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[光] cause to emit a flash of light
grandiose  Speak Example sentences
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[やすい] impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope, or extent
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[衝動] marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
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[非難] belittle;  speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way; reduce in esteem or rank
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[フリース] rob; a strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; ask an unreasonable price