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  Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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salute  Speak Example sentences
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[視覚化] make visual, or visible; see in fancy; form a mental image of
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[健全性] give a sign of goodwill; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor
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[仮想] existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in fact; existing in mind, especially as a product of imagination
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[不安] not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
sanity  Speak Example sentences
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[召喚] call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
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[観客] observer; audience; one who looks on
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[ソース] condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind
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[料金] charge a fee for using;  sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell
shaft  Speak Example sentences
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[シャフト] axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
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[餓死] hunger; deprive of food
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[スクラップ] a small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
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[ソース] condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind
sheer  Speak Example sentences
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[視覚化] make visual, or visible; see in fancy; form a mental image of
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[薄い] very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure
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[竜巻] cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
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[トレンド] popular taste; the general direction in which something tends to move
sigh  Speak Example sentences
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[海里] relating to skill of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere in language
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[光景] an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval
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[威信] easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
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[ため息] inhale air than immediately expel it; make deep single respiration, especially to express  fatigue, exhaustion, grief
sponsor  Speak Example sentences
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[スポンサー] one who binds himself to answer for another and is responsible for his default; godfather or godmother
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[あくび] open the mouth wide with a deep inhalation, usually involuntarily from drowsiness, fatigue, or boredom
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[透明] easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
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[不安] not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
spotlight  Speak Example sentences
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[スポットライト精神] the lamp that produces an intense beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; the focus of public attention
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[抑制] put down by force or authority; overwhelm; keep from being revealed
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[召喚] call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
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[スポンサー] one who binds himself to answer for another and is responsible for his default; godfather or godmother
strategic  Speak Example sentences
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[お土産] token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
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[収益] money which returns from an investment; annual income; reward
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[戦略] helping to achieve a plan, for example in business or politics; critical to an intended objective
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[鮮やか] bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
summon  Speak Example sentences
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[お土産] token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
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[仮想] existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in fact; existing in mind, especially as a product of imagination
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[召喚] call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
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[透明] easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
tactic  Speak Example sentences
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[仮想] existing or resulting in essence or effect though not in fact; existing in mind, especially as a product of imagination
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[戦術] plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
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[スリット] be at an angle; incline
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[敬礼] salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts