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 5000 Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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pulverize  Speak Example sentences
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[シルトをとぼとぼと歩くピボールド濁った] muddy; having sediment disturbed; heavy, dark, or dense, like smoke or fog
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[粉砕する] pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
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[下品] quality or state of being vulgar; mean condition of life; state of lower classes of society
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[シャード] fragment substance, as of glass or metal; a piece of broken pottery, especially found in an archaeological dig
rampart  Speak Example sentences
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[退廃] depravity; corrupt, depraved, or degenerate act
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[熱狂的に語る] speak or write in an exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner
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[城壁] something defends from assault or secures safety; defense
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[下品] quality or state of being vulgar; mean condition of life; state of lower classes of society
regimentation  Speak Example sentences
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[放火狂] person with insane desire to set things on fire
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[統制] act of forming into a military unit or a large group of people; imposition of order or discipline;  organization
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[再発] act of recurring, or state of being recurrent; return
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[紛れもない悪臭を伴ってボサボサ] untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
relent  Speak Example sentences
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[暗記] memorizing process using routine or repetition; the sound of surf breaking on the shore
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[技巧] appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively
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[下品] quality or state of being vulgar; mean condition of life; state of lower classes of society
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[屈する] give in; become more compassionate or forgiving; cause to soften in attitude or temper
remunerative  Speak Example sentences
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[退廃] depravity; corrupt, depraved, or degenerate act
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[掃気] hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
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[比喩] compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying
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[非道] dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
scads  Speak Example sentences
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[役に立たない] not availing; ineffectual or useless
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[暗記] memorizing process using routine or repetition; the sound of surf breaking on the shore
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[巨額] a large number or quantity
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[いいかげん] haphazard; careless; done hastily
scavenge  Speak Example sentences
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[掃気] hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
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[くすぶらせる] burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
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[骨] comparison of one thing with another,  in English generally using like or as
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[比喩] compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying
seedling  Speak Example sentences
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[苗] young plant or tree that has grown from seed; produced from seed
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[節約する] cut down; reduce; restrict; economize
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[恨み] bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred
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[シャード] fragment substance, as of glass or metal; a piece of broken pottery, especially found in an archaeological dig
slacken  Speak Example sentences
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[トートロジー] needlessly repetitious; using repetition or excessive wordiness
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[緩む] become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe
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[非道] dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
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[掃気] hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
stringent  Speak Example sentences
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[放火狂] person with insane desire to set things on fire
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[厳しい] demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
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[比喩] compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying
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[風刺] mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule