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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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deadly  Speak Example sentences
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[逆] fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
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[嫌がらせ] feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
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[グレード] step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing
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[本質] a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
definite  Speak Example sentences
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[お祭り] a day or period of time for feasting and celebration
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[偽] imitation; counterfeit; having a false or misleading appearance
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[専用] not divided or shared with others; excluding much or all; not allowing something else
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[明確] fixed; exact; having distinct limits
desert  Speak Example sentences
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[結晶] quartz; glassware made of quartz; high-quality, clear, colorless glass
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[相続] a person who inherits some title or office
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[被告] one required to make answer in an action or suit
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[砂漠] an area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon
design  Speak Example sentences
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[デザイン] act of working out the form of something; creation of something in mind; formulate a plan for
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[交換] substitute; trade in; give in return for something received
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[お祭り] a day or period of time for feasting and celebration
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[エディション] the whole number of copies of a work printed and published; single copy; the act of editing
domestic  Speak Example sentences
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[イメージ] visual representation; representation of a person
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[国内] house-hold; of or relating to the home; within the country or home
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[感謝] state of being grateful; warm and friendly feeling toward a benefactor; thankfulness
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[ハーブ] a plant lacking a permanent woody stem, some having medicinal properties
drown  Speak Example sentences
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[抱擁] crowd together; keep close to; tight or amorous embrace
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[おぼれ] kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
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[フィット] be the right size or shape; conform to some shape or size
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[デザイン] act of working out the form of something; creation of something in mind; formulate a plan for
edition  Speak Example sentences
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[エディション] the whole number of copies of a work printed and published; single copy; the act of editing
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[敗北] disfigure; destroy; frustrate; overcome or vanquish; resist with
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[用事] a short trip that taken to perform a specified task; mission; embassy
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[抱擁] crowd together; keep close to; tight or amorous embrace
essay  Speak Example sentences
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[グレード] step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing
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[エディション] the whole number of copies of a work printed and published; single copy; the act of editing
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[抱擁] crowd together; keep close to; tight or amorous embrace
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[エッセイ] composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than a formal paper
essence  Speak Example sentences
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[曲がった] urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive
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[専用] not divided or shared with others; excluding much or all; not allowing something else
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[本質] a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
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[エッセイ] composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than a formal paper
exchange  Speak Example sentences
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[交換] substitute; trade in; give in return for something received
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[クロール] move slowly, as people or animals with the body near the ground
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[曲がった] urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive
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[お祭り] a day or period of time for feasting and celebration