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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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license  Speak Example sentences
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[心理] mental action or power; intellectual activity; intellectuality
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[ライセンス] official or legal permission to do or own a specified thing
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[] pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
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[設定] prize or award offered free or at a reduced price after buying something else; payment for insurance
mercenary  Speak Example sentences
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[傭兵] interested in making money; profit-oriented; hired for service in a foreign army
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[鉱石] natural part or structure in animal or plant, capable of performing some special action
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[相手] contestant; someone who offers opposition
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[月面] pertaining to the moon; affecting the moon
multiply  Speak Example sentences
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[奉行] a civil officer with the power to administer and enforce the law
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[判例] act or instance that may be used as an example in subsequent similar cases
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[] pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
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[乗算] proliferate; increase; combine by multiplication
navigation  Speak Example sentences
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[優先] induce; be greater in strength or influence; triumph; win out
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[ナビゲーションへ移動] guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
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[新規] quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
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[層] tier; a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
opponent  Speak Example sentences
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[君主制] government under a single ruler
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[磁器] ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
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[相手] contestant; someone who offers opposition
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[ラッシュ] any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
ordeal  Speak Example sentences
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[機構] device; machine; the technical aspects of doing something
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[] pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
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[パドル] row slowly and gently; move through the water by means of repeated short strokes of the limbs
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[試練] severe trial; a form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; a difficult or painful experience
organ  Speak Example sentences
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[鉱石] natural part or structure in animal or plant, capable of performing some special action
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[通知] make known;  give notice to; inform by notice
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[襲い] attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
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[パドル] row slowly and gently; move through the water by means of repeated short strokes of the limbs
overdue  Speak Example sentences
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[宝くじ] scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes
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[延滞] past due; not paid at the scheduled time; late; delayed
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[オアシス] offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
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[危険] danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction
plight  Speak Example sentences
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[優先] induce; be greater in strength or influence; triumph; win out
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[窮状] condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
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[層] tier; a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
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[傭兵] interested in making money; profit-oriented; hired for service in a foreign army
poke  Speak Example sentences
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[極] push at, as with a finger or an arm; search or look curiously; proceed slowly or lazily; thrust forward
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[オーバーラン] run or extend beyond normal or desired limit; overflow
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[ライセンス] official or legal permission to do or own a specified thing
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[ラッシュ] any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid