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 5000 Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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raillery  Speak Example sentences
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[仰天させる] make senseless or dizzy; be a mystery or bewildering to
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[腐敗] capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt
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[揶揄] pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
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[散発] occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
recidivism  Speak Example sentences
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[再犯] habitual return to crime; committing new offenses after being punished for a crime
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[克服] overcome or conquer; climb; place something above; be above or on top of
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[ユートピア] idealistic but usually impractical social reformer
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[初心者] beginner in learning something; novice
sacrosanct  Speak Example sentences
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[神聖] regarded as sacred and inviolable
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[粉砕する] pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
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[熱狂的に語る] speak or write in an exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner
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[再犯] habitual return to crime; committing new offenses after being punished for a crime
sapling  Speak Example sentences
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[苗] a young tree, especially one with a slender trunk
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[分離] isolate; separate; divide from the main body
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[勤勉な] diligent; hardworking; persevering, and constant in effort or application
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[放棄] sacrificing; giving up; state of having rejected your religious beliefs
sartorial  Speak Example sentences
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[粘度] the resistance of a liquid to sheer forces; physics coefficient of viscosity; quality of flowing slowly
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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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[臆病] fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant
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[衣服] relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing
segregate  Speak Example sentences
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[分離] isolate; separate; divide from the main body
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[枝分かれ] divide into classes; form, arrange or deposit in layers
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[臆病] fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant
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[再発] act of recurring, or state of being recurrent; return
sepulcher  Speak Example sentences
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[苗] a young tree, especially one with a slender trunk
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[おどけた] witty, jocular, like a wag; humorous; tricky
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[選り抜く] blow away; separate good parts from bad; sort or select desirable; extract
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[墓] burial vault; a receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar
stilted  Speak Example sentences
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[分離] isolate; separate; divide from the main body
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[ユートピア] idealistic but usually impractical social reformer
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[高床式] stiff and artificially formal; inflated
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[再発] act of recurring, or state of being recurrent; return
surmount  Speak Example sentences
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[克服] overcome or conquer; climb; place something above; be above or on top of
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[シップライト] the carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
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[妨害] hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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[さまよう] act of wandering about, over, around, or through
taper  Speak Example sentences
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[前衛] advance forces; leading units at the front of army or fleet; persons at the forefront of any group or movement
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[緩む] become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe
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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