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 5000 Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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raconteur  Speak Example sentences
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[臆病] fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant
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[属国] grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of superior; feudatory; feudal tenant
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[話し上手な人] storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit
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[反抗] impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
rafter  Speak Example sentences
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[奪う] steal, often in violation of trust; put away; remove
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[垂木は] raftsman; originally, any rough and somewhat heavy piece of timber
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[懐疑] marked by or given to doubt; questioning
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[ひるみ] the drawback or shrink involuntarily, as in pain or from a blow
remunerative  Speak Example sentences
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[束] bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together
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[比喩] compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying
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[懐疑] marked by or given to doubt; questioning
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[下品] coarse or indecent; humorously vulgar or offensive
restive  Speak Example sentences
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[奪う] steal, often in violation of trust; put away; remove
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[反抗] impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
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[けいれん] affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
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[狭窄] restraint, limit, or restriction; adverse remark or criticism
salacious  Speak Example sentences
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[話し上手な人] storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit
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[熱狂的に語る] speak or write in an exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner
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[わいせつ] lustful; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
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[修理できる] capable of being repaired; admitting of repair
salvo  Speak Example sentences
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[一斉射撃] release or discharge of bombs or firearms; forceful verbal or written assault
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[吹きだまり] a mass of snow heaped up by the wind
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[再開] resuming; beginning again; recommencement
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[かき乱す] make liquids murky by stirring up sediment
sheaf  Speak Example sentences
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[狭窄] restraint, limit, or restriction; adverse remark or criticism
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[名ばかり] nominal holding of the title without obligations; existing in name only; nominal
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[束] bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together
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[一斉射撃] release or discharge of bombs or firearms; forceful verbal or written assault
skeptical  Speak Example sentences
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[衰退] decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end
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[話し上手な人] storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit
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[吹きだまり] a mass of snow heaped up by the wind
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[懐疑] marked by or given to doubt; questioning
specious  Speak Example sentences
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[スタッカート] played abruptly; marked by an abrupt sharp sound
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[緑] green; full of juice in vegetation
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[熱狂的に語る] speak or write in an exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner
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[もっともらしい] seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally
suborn  Speak Example sentences
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[買収する] persuade to act unlawfully, especially to commit perjury
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[休息] relaxation; leisure; freedom from worry; peace of mind
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[共振] echoing; strong and deep in tone; resounding; having lasting presence or effect
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[属国] grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of superior; feudatory; feudal tenant