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nominal  Speak Example sentences
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(意気消沈) in name only; insignificantly small
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(眼鏡) maker and seller of eyeglasses
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(受け流し) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
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(融通が利かない) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning
oblivion  Speak Example sentences
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(忘却) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
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(あぶら) dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
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(台座) architectural support or base, as for a column or statue; support or foundation
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(羊皮紙) skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animal, prepared for writing on
olfactory  Speak Example sentences
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(眼鏡) maker and seller of eyeglasses
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(海上親族嗅神経) relating to, or contributing to sense of smell
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(台座) architectural support or base, as for a column or statue; support or foundation
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(オラトリオ) musical composition for voices and orchestra based on religious text
opiate  Speak Example sentences
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(卒業アヘン) medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain; something that relieves emotions or causes inaction
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(不透明) impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
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(魅力的な) of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable
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(覆す) reverse; overthrow; upset something
optimum  Speak Example sentences
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(最適化) most favorable or advantageous
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(忘却) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
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(眼鏡) maker and seller of eyeglasses
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(時宜を得た) timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
outlandish  Speak Example sentences
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(不透明) impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
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(曖昧) very reluctant to give out information
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(衒学) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points
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(異様) unconventional; strikingly unfamiliar; located far from civilized areas
pacifist  Speak Example sentences
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(お菓子) articles of food made of paste, or having a crust made of paste, as pies, tarts; place where pastry is made
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(平和) one opposed to force; antimilitarist
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(融通が利かない) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning
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(不愉快) distinctive and stylish elegance; a bunch of feathers or plume, especially on a helmet
panacea  Speak Example sentences
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(万能薬) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all
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(パラダイム) one that serves as a pattern or model; system of assumptions, concepts, and practices that constitutes a way of viewing reality
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(調整) act of admitting to holy orders; disposition as in ranks or rows; formal arrangement
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(無名) darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity
paramount  Speak Example sentences
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(鈍) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
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(賛歌) song of praise or joy; loud and joyous song; song of triumph
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(何の変哲もない) dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
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(重要) foremost in importance; supreme in rank
parched  Speak Example sentences
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(あぶら) dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
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(鳥類) one who makes special study of birds
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(意気消沈) in name only; insignificantly small
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(注目) worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important