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 5000 Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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purloin  Speak Example sentences
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[悪く言う] cause disgrace to by malicious and false statements; hold up or expose to ridicule or calumny; defame
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[スタイミー] present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
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[奪う] steal, often in violation of trust; put away; remove
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[耳障りな] loud and harsh; insistent; high-pitched; rough-sounding
ramify  Speak Example sentences
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[束] bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together
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[全知] healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome
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[摂動] divide into branches or subdivisions; subordinate branchlike parts
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[強欲] excessively greedy; predatory; taking by force; plundering
recapitulate  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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[はrecapitulate] summarize; repeat in concise form
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[かきむしり] split; tear or split apart or into pieces violently
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[注ぐ] be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers
rivet  Speak Example sentences
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[援助] aid; assist and deliver from suffering; relieve
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[リベット] metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together
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[分離] isolate; separate; divide from the main body
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[紋] having parallel lines or grooves on surface
scuttle  Speak Example sentences
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[げ] suggesting puzzlement; mocking; curious
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[断念する] scurry; run with short, rapid steps
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[毒舌を振るう] marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding
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[かきむしり] split; tear or split apart or into pieces violently
sedentary  Speak Example sentences
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[束] bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together
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[背く] pass over or beyond; surpass
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[断念する] scurry; run with short, rapid steps
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[定住] requiring sitting; involving little exercise or physical activity; living in one area, not migratory
snowdrift  Speak Example sentences
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[定住] requiring sitting; involving little exercise or physical activity; living in one area, not migratory
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[恨み] bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred
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[垂木は] raftsman; originally, any rough and somewhat heavy piece of timber
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[吹きだまり] a mass of snow heaped up by the wind
solicitous  Speak Example sentences
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[はrecapitulate] summarize; repeat in concise form
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[気配り] worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern
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[仰天させる] make senseless or dizzy; be a mystery or bewildering to
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[一斉射撃] release or discharge of bombs or firearms; forceful verbal or written assault
spendthrift  Speak Example sentences
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[浪費] one who spends money recklessly or wastefully
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[垂木は] raftsman; originally, any rough and somewhat heavy piece of timber
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[吹きだまり] a mass of snow heaped up by the wind
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[腐敗] capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt
succor  Speak Example sentences
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[援助] aid; assist and deliver from suffering; relieve
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[に取って代わる] replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another
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[糖蜜] remedy against poison; writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental; pale cane syrup
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[スタイミー] present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck