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figurative  Speak Example sentences
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(クモの糸) sheer, light, delicate, or tenuous
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(比喩は) not literal, but metaphorical; using figure of speech
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(身振り) deliberate, vigorous motion or gesture
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(口が達者な) performed with a natural or offhand ease
filial  Speak Example sentences
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(ガ) force with the thumb; make a groove in
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(没収) something surrendered as punishment for crime or error
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(強風) very strong wind; gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
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(孝行) having or assuming relationship of child or offspring to parent
finesse  Speak Example sentences
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(追い立てる) urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
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(里親) rear; promote the growth of; help develop
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(ガレオン船) large sailing ship, usually having two or more decks and carrying guns
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(技巧) refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
flamboyant  Speak Example sentences
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(前身) predecessor; one who goes before or announces the coming of another
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(華やか) elaborately or excessively ornamented
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(グレア) light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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(身もだえ) move or act clumsily and in confusion
florid  Speak Example sentences
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(グリーニング) gather; collect; pick up
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(赤ら顔) reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
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(光沢) provide extensive explanation for words or phrases
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(気難しい) inclined to make trouble; disobedient; irritable
foreshadow  Speak Example sentences
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(軽薄な) lacking proper seriousness; speaking freely; talkative; communicative
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(氷) like a glacier; extremely cold; lacking warmth and friendliness
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(占う) give indication beforehand; indicate by signs
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(華やか) elaborately or excessively ornamented
foster  Speak Example sentences
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(里親) rear; promote the growth of; help develop
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(占う) give indication beforehand; indicate by signs
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(軽薄な) lacking proper seriousness; speaking freely; talkative; communicative
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(発芽) cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
fractious  Speak Example sentences
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(系譜を) account or history of descent of person or family from ancestor; lineage
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(ガツガツ食べる) swallow or eat greedily or hastily; gulp; utter a sound like a turkey cock
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(気難しい) inclined to make trouble; disobedient; irritable
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(血みどろ) bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
fumble  Speak Example sentences
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(ファンブル) feel or grope about; make awkward attempts to do or find something; play childishly
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(赤ら顔) reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
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(現行) obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
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(フリッカー) flutter; flap the wings without flying; waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air
galaxy  Speak Example sentences
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(摩擦) clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
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(強風) very strong wind; gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
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(銀河) large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
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(血みどろ) bloody; full by bloodshed and violence