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scavenge

1

	(スクラップ) small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
	(シミュレーション) make a pretence of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
	(本) coniferous tree of the genus Picea; neat, trim, and smart in appearance
	(掃気) hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food

scintillate

2

	(きらめく) give off sparks; shine as if emanating sparks; twinkle or glow
	(自発性) naturalness; freedom from constraint; happening or arising without external cause; self-generated
	(焼け焦げ) make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
	(惨劇) well-paid position with little responsibility

scorch

3

	(乱闘) shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
	(シミュレーション) make a pretence of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
	(味付け) experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed
	(スコーチ) burn superficially; parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn

scrutinize

4

	(日陰) a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
	(スコッチ) put an abrupt end to; block to prevent rolling or slipping
	(惨劇) well-paid position with little responsibility
	(精査) examine closely and critically

seasoned

5

	(自発性) naturalness; freedom from constraint; happening or arising without external cause; self-generated
	(惨劇) well-paid position with little responsibility
	(味付け) experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed
	(はんだ) repair or unite by using fusible metal alloy, usually tin and lead

sequester

6

	(隔離) isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
	(コソコソ) creep away meanly; steal away; sneak.
	(独り善がり) studiously neat or nice, especially in dress; spruce; affectedly or conceitedly smart; self-satisfied in any respect
	(下品) obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach

shrewd

7

	(乱闘) shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
	(鋭い) clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
	(はんだ) repair or unite by using fusible metal alloy, usually tin and lead
	(けいれん) affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic

sibling

8

	(湧水) pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
	(弁護士) petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department
	(くすぶらせる) burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
	(兄弟) brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents

sinecure

9

	(惨劇) well-paid position with little responsibility
	(スパルタ) avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
	(誘惑) tempt; entice; lead away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct
	(日陰) a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight

singular

10

	(ワカサギ) melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
	(焼け焦げ) make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
	(単数) unique; extraordinary; being only one
	(コソコソ) creep away meanly; steal away; sneak.

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