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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abort  Speak Example sentences
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[暴行] a violent attack; an onslaught
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[大切] harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
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[章] division of a book or treatise; assembly of monks; bishop's council; organized branch of some society
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[中止] stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
absurd  Speak Example sentences
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[バウンス] informal; purposeless; occurring by chance
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[アドレス] make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of
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[不条理] preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
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[コーチ] tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
adjust  Speak Example sentences
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[調整] change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
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[境界線] outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
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[野球] game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
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[委員会] special group delegated to consider some matter
approach  Speak Example sentences
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[室] cell; compartment; room
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[アプローチ] a way of considering or doing something
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[周年を] annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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[視聴者] a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
assault  Speak Example sentences
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[暴行] a violent attack; an onslaught
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[バレル] vessel; large cylindrical container
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[周年を] annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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[コカイン] drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
baseball  Speak Example sentences
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[ブーム] bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
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[代表] represent;  advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
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[野球] game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players; ball used in this game
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[ビーム] ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
beam  Speak Example sentences
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[意識] awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
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[委員会] special group delegated to consider some matter
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[ビーム] ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
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[カオス] disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
boom  Speak Example sentences
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[中止] stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
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[調整] change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
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[ブーム] bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
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[バーゲン] agreement between parties concerning the sale of property
brief  Speak Example sentences
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[境界線] outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden; margin; verge; brink; boundary
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[コミット] do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
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[代表] represent;  advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
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[簡単] short in time, duration, length, or extent; concise
business  Speak Example sentences
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[意識] awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
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[周年を] annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
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[ビジネス] rightful concern or responsibility; occupation, work, or trade-in which a person is engaged; commercial enterprise
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[委員会] special group delegated to consider some matter