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 5000 Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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jagged  Speak Example sentences
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[ピボット] a fixed point supporting something that turns or balances; focus or center
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[平民] crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
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[ジャグ] unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
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[時宜を得た] timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
jaunt  Speak Example sentences
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[意気消沈] in name only; insignificantly small
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[小旅行] short trip or excursion, usually for pleasure; short journey
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[問合せ] inquiry; doubt in mind; mental reservation
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[パロディ] work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of
juggernaut  Speak Example sentences
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[巨人] the overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path
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[取り返しのつかない] not able to be corrected or repaired
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[プルーム] feather, especially soft, downy, long, or handsome feather; a token of honor or achievement
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[パラダイム] a model of something, or a very clear and typical example of something
lament  Speak Example sentences
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[専門用語] the language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
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[嘆き] grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
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[子孫] one derived from another; offspring or descendant; the result of creative effort, as product
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[地すべり] slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
lurk  Speak Example sentences
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[義務] morally or legally constraining; required; binding
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[いやらしい] hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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[嘆き] grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
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[潜ん] stealthily lie in waiting; exist unperceived
morsel  Speak Example sentences
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[プルーム] feather, especially soft, downy, long, or handsome feather; a token of honor or achievement
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[模倣] copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
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[一口] a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
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[ピボット] a fixed point supporting something that turns or balances; focus or center
mosaic  Speak Example sentences
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[パロディ] work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of
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[モザイク] picture design made by setting small colored pieces, as of stone or tile, into the surface
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[辛味] stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
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[性癖] inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning
muffler  Speak Example sentences
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[涙もろい渦] whirlpool; powerful circular current of water
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[居心地の良い不遜] disrespectful; showing lack of due respect; not revering god
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[マフラー] heavy scarf worn around the neck for warmth; part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise
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[パラダイム] a model of something, or a very clear and typical example of something
negate  Speak Example sentences
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[否定] cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny
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[潜ん] stealthily lie in waiting; exist unperceived
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[貪欲] extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
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[不足] of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
nominal  Speak Example sentences
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[貪欲] extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
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[意気消沈] in name only; insignificantly small
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[不足] of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
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[目立ちたがり屋] a person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant to impress others