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 5000 Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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querulous  Speak Example sentences
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[不満] habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance
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[爪] claw of a bird of prey; part of the lock that key presses to shoot bolt
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[再開] resuming; beginning again; recommencement
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[放棄] sacrificing; giving up; state of having rejected your religious beliefs
restive  Speak Example sentences
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[退屈] dullness owing to length or slowness; boredom
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[反抗] impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
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[返答] retort; comeback; answer to a reply
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[分岐] act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch
sartorial  Speak Example sentences
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[放棄] sacrificing; giving up; state of having rejected your religious beliefs
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[台地を] hill; relatively flat highland
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[買収する] persuade to act unlawfully, especially to commit perjury
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[衣服] relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing
sententious  Speak Example sentences
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[格言] concise and full of meaning; using as few words as possible
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[放棄] sacrificing; giving up; state of having rejected your religious beliefs
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[揺れ] play or move to and fro; move one way and the other; swing; be unsettled in opinion
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[切り捨て] cut the top off; make something shorter as if by cutting off
stratify  Speak Example sentences
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[束] bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together
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[枝分かれ] divide into classes; form, arrange or deposit in layers
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[格言] concise and full of meaning; using as few words as possible
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[毒舌を振るう] marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding
subjugate  Speak Example sentences
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[盗用錯乱空疎] empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant
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[口のうまい人] a person who flatters or defers to others for self-serving reasons; yes man
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[征服] conquer; bring under control
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[切り捨て] cut the top off; make something shorter as if by cutting off
taper  Speak Example sentences
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[漂う] cause to go gently and smoothly through the air or over water
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[テーパー] give light as a small wax candle; narrow toward the point; become small toward one end
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[毒舌を振るう] marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding
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[きざ] of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious
threadbare  Speak Example sentences
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[枝分かれ] divide into classes; form, arrange or deposit in layers
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[反芻] chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder
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[狂信者] fanatically committed person; a person who shows excessive zeal
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[お粗末な] worn through till threads show; wearing old, shabby clothing; shabby and poor
truculent  Speak Example sentences
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[うっとり] absorbed; deeply moved or delighted
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[狂信者] fanatically committed person; a person who shows excessive zeal
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[の無口] silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
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[積立] disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile
truncate  Speak Example sentences
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[征服] conquer; bring under control
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[切り捨て] cut the top off; make something shorter as if by cutting off
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[飲む] drink with relish; swallow hurriedly or greedily
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[調理器具] instrument, implement, or container for practical use, especially in kitchen or laboratory