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tightwad

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	(装身具) cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
	(ぱっとしないを) unattractive; unimpressive or unremarkable; dull and ordinary
	(無傷では) not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
	(どけち) one who is stingy or overly cautious or defensive with money; miser

tortuous

2

	(速度) rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
	(蛇行) marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous
	(路) expanse of land or water; system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
	(緑) green; full of juice in vegetation

touching

3

	(接触) concerning; relating to; with respect to
	(腐敗) capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt
	(トランク) stem, or body, of a tree; main stem, without the branches; body of animal apart from the head and limbs
	(手に負えない) difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly

touchstone

4

	(腐敗) capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt
	(試金石) stone used to test the fineness of gold alloys; excellent quality used to test excellence or genuineness of others
	(告別) of speech given in farewell, especially one delivered by an outstanding member of graduating class
	(変わる) change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform

tract

5

	(詳細) wordy; using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words
	(ごくわずか) impossible to assail; without flaws or loopholes
	(結論) final result; outcome or effect; central idea or point; gist
	(路) expanse of land or water; system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet

tranquillity

6

	(静か) calmness; peace; freedom from disturbance or agitation
	(トルク) turning or twisting force
	(騒々しい) characterized by loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter
	(無気力) state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy

ultimate

7

	(究極の) final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
	(無傷では) not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
	(臆病) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
	(由緒) deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored

unobtrusive

8

	(控えめ) inconspicuous; not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable
	(めまい) severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
	(口) small opening; means of escape or release; outlet; hole for the escape of gas or air
	(無気力) state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy

unprepossessing

9

	(ぱっとしないを) unattractive; unimpressive or unremarkable; dull and ordinary
	(ごくわずか) impossible to assail; without flaws or loopholes
	(王) wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
	(鹿肉) beasts of the chase; flesh of any of the edible beasts of the chase

uproarious

10

	(装身具) cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
	(蛇行) marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous
	(鹿肉) beasts of the chase; flesh of any of the edible beasts of the chase
	(騒々しい) characterized by loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter

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