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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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mandate  Speak Example sentences
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[委任] authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
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[いかだ] a flat float made of logs or planks;  a large number or amount or extent
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[霧] visible watery vapor suspended in the atmosphere; haze before the eyes that blurs the vision
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[流通] capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or endorsement to another person
mantle  Speak Example sentences
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[病的に] caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
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[マントル] a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope
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[判例] act or instance that may be used as an example in subsequent similar cases
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[急落] dive; submerge; become suddenly lower; decrease dramatically; throw oneself into a substance or place
minimal  Speak Example sentences
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[付き合う最小] the fewest; the least possible
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[見当] based or acting on the error; misled; lacking proper guidance
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[小耳に挟む] hear more of anything than was intended to be heard; hear again
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[パティオ] paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation
momentum  Speak Example sentences
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[占有] inhabit;  live in a certain place; be present in; be inside of
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[運動] product of a body's mass and its velocity; impelling force or strength; impetus
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[独占] exclusive control or possession of something; domination
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[申] plea; formal message requesting something
morbid  Speak Example sentences
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[病的に] caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
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[促進] help to flourish; advance in rank; publicize
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[結婚式] relating to marriage; relating to husband
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[パンク] a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
mushroom  Speak Example sentences
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[パティオ] paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation
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[マントル] a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope
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[キノコ] multiply, grow, or expand rapidly
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[連絡] a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
overall  Speak Example sentences
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[メリット] virtue; admirable quality or attribute; credit
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[判例] act or instance that may be used as an example in subsequent similar cases
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[全体] general; comprehensive; from one end to the other; including everything
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[マントル] a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope
overlook  Speak Example sentences
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[見過ごす] ignore; disregard;  fail to notice; watch over
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[申] plea; formal message requesting something
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[大きさ] extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
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[マントル] a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope
pasture  Speak Example sentences
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[浸透] pierce; go through; permeate
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[立法] lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws; law enacted by a legislative body
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[牧草] field covered with grass; meadow
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[リール] frame with radial arms, or a kind of spool, turning on axis, on which threads or lines are wound
patio  Speak Example sentences
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[独占] exclusive control or possession of something; domination
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[再] bring into or return to a suitable condition for use; claim back; make useful again
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[パティオ] paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation
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[メリット] virtue; admirable quality or attribute; credit