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vicarious

1

	(活気) active; energetic; lively
	(代行) acting as substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand
	(経由下品な) common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
	(毒舌を振るう) marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding

vindictive

2

	(警戒) attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
	(ふける) roll in water, snow, or mud; indulge in; move with difficulty in clumsy manner; plunge into course or condition
	(燃える) seek revenge or intended for revenge; showing malicious will
	(声高に叫ばれる) offensively loud; noisy; making outcry

violate

3

	(活気) active; energetic; lively
	(警戒) attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
	(先見の明) produced by imagination; characterized by vision or foresight; imaginary; idealistic
	(違反) treat in a violent manner; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt

virtuoso

4

	(混乱) turmoil; bewildering jumble; confused mass
	(ワン) having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
	(名人) highly skilled artist, as musician; one who is dazzlingly skilled in his field
	(経由下品な) common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement

virulent

5

	(変遷) change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation
	(病原性) extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter
	(辛辣) harsh or corrosive in tone; sarcastic; bitterly scathing
	(燃える) seek revenge or intended for revenge; showing malicious will

vitriolic

6

	(代行) acting as substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand
	(辛辣) harsh or corrosive in tone; sarcastic; bitterly scathing
	(粘性) adhesive; gluey; covered with sticky or clammy coating
	(毒舌を振るう) marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding

vituperative

7

	(天気) endure the effects of weather or other forces; come through safely; survive
	(毒舌を振るう) marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding
	(ワープ) rope used in moving a vessel, usually with one end attached to an anchor or other fixed object; towing line; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
	(うまい) cajole; coax; deceive by flattery

voracious

8

	(マムシ) extremely poisonous or injurious snake; person regarded as malicious
	(貪欲) ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities
	(変遷) change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation
	(渡る) paddle; walk through relatively shallow water

vortex

9

	(うまい) cajole; coax; deceive by flattery
	(精悍な) marked by energy and vigor; manly; able to copulate, as for male
	(サボる) move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
	(渦) whirlwind; whirlpool; center of turbulence; spiral motion of fluid within a limited area

vouchsafe

10

	(バウチセイフ) guarantee as safe; secure; promise or agree condescendingly, as a special favor; permit
	(天気) endure the effects of weather or other forces; come through safely; survive
	(おどけた) witty, jocular, like a wag; humorous; tricky
	(浪費家偽善者) one who wastes, especially one who wastes money; idler or loafer

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