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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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liable  Speak Example sentences
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[紛失] inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
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[不規則] torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
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[責任] bound or obliged in law or equity
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[襲い] attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
mandate  Speak Example sentences
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[海軍] relating to, or adjacent to the sea; relating to marine shipping or navigation
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[動機] stimulate; impel; provide with an incentive; move to action
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[君主制] government under a single ruler
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[委任] authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
menace  Speak Example sentences
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[前兆] any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
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[急落] dive; submerge; become suddenly lower; decrease dramatically; throw oneself into a substance or place
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[脅威] danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate
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[専制政治] original work used as a model; original type
missile  Speak Example sentences
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[知覚] become aware of through the senses; detect
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[ミサイル] the weapon that is thrown or projected;  rocket carrying instruments or warhead
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[現象] appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; an extraordinary or very remarkable person or thing
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[住宅ローン] transferring property title as security for the repayment of a loan
motivate  Speak Example sentences
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[委任] authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
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[ミサイル] the weapon that is thrown or projected;  rocket carrying instruments or warhead
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[動機] stimulate; impel; provide with an incentive; move to action
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[緯度] freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
norm  Speak Example sentences
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[急落] dive; submerge; become suddenly lower; decrease dramatically; throw oneself into a substance or place
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[薬局] art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs
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[ノルム] convention; standard; rule
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[部] section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
oversee  Speak Example sentences
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[監督] supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
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[海軍] relating to, or adjacent to the sea; relating to marine shipping or navigation
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[同様] similarly; as well; too
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[母体] motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
participate  Speak Example sentences
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[監督] supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
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[知覚] become aware of through the senses; detect
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[参加] take part in something; share in something
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[同様] similarly; as well; too
patron  Speak Example sentences
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[薬局] art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs
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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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[守護聖人] benefactor; regular customer
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[拒否] act of refusing; denial of anything demanded
perceive  Speak Example sentences
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[紛失] inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
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[おそらく] assumedly; supposedly; used to say what you think is the likely situation
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[殉教者] one who makes great sacrifices or suffers from furthering belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
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[知覚] become aware of through the senses; detect