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 5000 Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abate  Speak Example sentences
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[懇願する] appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
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[和らげる] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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[擦り剥ける] wear away by friction; scrape; erode
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[不満] dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy; uneasy in mind
adjure  Speak Example sentences
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[牧歌] rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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[お尻] past; gone by
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[自堕落] lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
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[懇願する] appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
ascendancy  Speak Example sentences
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[厳しい] critical; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
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[恩着せがましい] voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors
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[優勢] superiority or decisive advantage; domination
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[遠心] radiating; departing from the center
bilious  Speak Example sentences
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[余談] wandering from the main path of a journey; diversion
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[退位] give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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[胆汁] suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly
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[難解] obscure; profound; difficult to understand
broil  Speak Example sentences
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[ブローチ] cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated
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[黙従] assent; agree without protesting
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[神格化] elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
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[懇願する] appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
bucolic  Speak Example sentences
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[牧歌] rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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[disgruntle] abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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[優勢] superiority or decisive advantage; domination
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[お尻] past; gone by
buxom  Speak Example sentences
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[工夫] subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity
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[不満] dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy; uneasy in mind
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[小太り] healthily plump and ample of figure; full-bosomed; vigorous; jolly
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[厳しい] critical; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
bygone  Speak Example sentences
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[難解] obscure; profound; difficult to understand
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[びくとも劣等生] perverse; unwilling to be helpful, or annoying
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[お尻] past; gone by
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[牧歌] rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
centrifugal  Speak Example sentences
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[厳しい] critical; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
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[遠心] radiating; departing from the center
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[同族] related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function
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[強大] increase the scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
crochet  Speak Example sentences
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[かぎ針編み] a kind of knitting done by means of a hooked needle, with worsted, silk, or cotton
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[自堕落] lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
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[びくとも劣等生] perverse; unwilling to be helpful, or annoying
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[掘り出す] dig up; unearth; dig up or remove from grave or tomb; bring to public notice