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 5000 Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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remainder  Speak Example sentences
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[そびえる] high; outstanding; very great or intense
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[残り] remnant; something left after other parts have been taken away
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[怠慢な] negligent; careless in performing duty or business
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[スペア] be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
rift  Speak Example sentences
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[浄化槽] of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
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[リフト] a shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in a rock
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[ショール] a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head
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[裁判] the seat of a judge; bench on which a judge and his associates sit for administering justice; court or forum
rodent  Speak Example sentences
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[石垣] wall made up of stone
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[故意] intentional; headstrong; said or done on purpose; deliberate
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[齧歯類] gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
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[発射] the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
roe  Speak Example sentences
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[威信] easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
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[渦巻き] whirling motion; eddy, as of water
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[卵] fish eggs; egg mass; female of any species of deer
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[浪費] spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
spasm  Speak Example sentences
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[崇高] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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[渦巻き] whirling motion; eddy, as of water
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[そびえる] high; outstanding; very great or intense
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[痙攣] involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
spectrum  Speak Example sentences
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[崇高] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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[スクランブル] unceremonious and disorganized struggle; rushing about hastily in an undignified way
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[遺言] solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his will
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[色相] the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
spineless  Speak Example sentences
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[裁判] the seat of a judge; bench on which a judge and his associates sit for administering justice; court or forum
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[痙攣] involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
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[吃音] hesitate or stumble in uttering words; speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; stammer
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[ひ弱] having no spine or spinal column; invertebrate; having no backbone, vigor, or courage; limp; weak
squander  Speak Example sentences
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[ひ弱] having no spine or spinal column; invertebrate; having no backbone, vigor, or courage; limp; weak
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[そびえる] high; outstanding; very great or intense
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[崇高] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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[浪費] spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
staple  Speak Example sentences
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[主食] necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
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[レトリック] art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
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[房] male hawk; a kind of bur used in dressing cloth; flower or head of some plants, as when pendent; a narrow silk ribbon
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[ひ弱] having no spine or spinal column; invertebrate; having no backbone, vigor, or courage; limp; weak
subterranean  Speak Example sentences
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[落とし穴まだらの地下] hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground
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[ルー] feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
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[スナッグル] move one way and the other to get a close place; lie close for comfort; cuddle; nestle
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[吃音] hesitate or stumble in uttering words; speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; stammer