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 5000 Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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doggerel  Speak Example sentences
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[下手な詩] poor verse; of crude or irregular construction
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[屈辱] deep disgrace; shame or dishonor
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[赤ら顔] reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
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[無限] very small; immeasurably or incalculably minute
doldrums  Speak Example sentences
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[優し] the warmth of disposition and manners; kindliness; sympathy
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[侵略] gradual intrusion; entry into a place that was previously uncommon; advance beyond former borders
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[スランプ] period of depression or unhappy listlessness; slack period; state of inactivity
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[騒ぎ] noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
dunce  Speak Example sentences
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[契約書] contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term
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[支持する] take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt
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[軽くする] weaken; lessen or attempt to lessen the seriousness of, especially by providing partial excuses
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[劣等] backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt
effrontery  Speak Example sentences
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[発掘] unearth; dig out; make a hole in; hollow out
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[厚かまし] shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity
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[覇権] domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by political group or nation over others
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[冷静] calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress.
espouse  Speak Example sentences
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[支持する] take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt
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[消す] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing
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[染み付い] deeply established; firmly rooted
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[屈辱] deep disgrace; shame or dishonor
etymology  Speak Example sentences
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[煽る] try to stir up public opinion; promote the growth of; apply warm lotion to
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[喜び] inclined to exult; characterized by, or expressing, exultation; rejoicing triumphantly
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[博識] learned; scholarly, with emphasis on knowledge gained from books
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[語源] study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words
exhilarate  Speak Example sentences
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[鼓舞する] cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
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[消す] rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing
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[厚かまし] shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity
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[反論] dispute or contradict, often in an insulting way; challenge
fidget  Speak Example sentences
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[フィジェットを] move uneasily one way and the other; behave or move nervously or restlessly
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[支持する] take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt
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[馬鍬は] tool of agriculture, usually formed of pieces of timber or metal crossing each other and set with iron or wooden teeth
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[侵略] gradual intrusion; entry into a place that was previously uncommon; advance beyond former borders
filament  Speak Example sentences
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[染み付い] deeply established; firmly rooted
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[エピローグ] short speech at conclusion of dramatic work
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[刺激] incentive; stimulus; force or energy associated with a moving body
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[フィラメント] fine thread or fiber; thin wire;  threadlike structure within the light bulb
florid  Speak Example sentences
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[支持する] take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt
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[赤ら顔] reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
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[侵略] gradual intrusion; entry into a place that was previously uncommon; advance beyond former borders
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[巻き込むを] absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely