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 5000 Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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justifiable  Speak Example sentences
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[ひざまずく] bend the knee; fall or rest on the knees
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[ニブル] bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
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[正当] capable of being justified, or shown to be just
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[ペナントレース] small flag normally used by naval vessels to represent a special condition; championship symbolized by such a flag
kneel  Speak Example sentences
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[煉獄] tending to cleanse or purge;  place or condition of suffering, expiation, or remorse
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[ひざまずく] bend the knee; fall or rest on the knees
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[悪性] injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
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[刈り取り] one who harvests grain, especially a machine for harvesting grain or pulse crops
larynx  Speak Example sentences
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[近接] state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
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[オプション] not obligatory; left to choice; not compulsory or automatic
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[劇] someone who writes plays
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[喉頭] the organ of the neck of mammals involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production
latitude  Speak Example sentences
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[カルテット] composition for four voices or four instruments; a group of four
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[緯度] freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
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[独白] speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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[忌まわしい] highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
linger  Speak Example sentences
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[寛大] generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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[夜行性] of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
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[緯度] freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
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[残る] be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
mandate  Speak Example sentences
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[ニブル] bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
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[劇] someone who writes plays
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[委任] authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
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[ペナントレース] small flag normally used by naval vessels to represent a special condition; championship symbolized by such a flag
membrane  Speak Example sentences
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[重要] foremost in importance; supreme in rank
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[膜] a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
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[カルテット] composition for four voices or four instruments; a group of four
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[ピーカン] a species of hickory, growing in North America, chiefly in the Mississippi valley and in Texas
mogul  Speak Example sentences
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[モーグル] rich or powerful person; magnate; small hard mound or bump on a ski slope
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[ニブル] bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
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[ずさん] loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
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[委任] authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
mope  Speak Example sentences
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[やすい] inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
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[煉獄] tending to cleanse or purge;  place or condition of suffering, expiation, or remorse
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[渓谷] gorge; deep narrow steep-sided valley
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[意気消沈] be dull and spiritless; be gloomy or dejected
mute  Speak Example sentences
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[事故] unfortunate accident; bad luck
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[介入] get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
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[特許] open for the public to read; obvious; plain
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[ミュート] refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken