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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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courtesy  Speak Example sentences
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[ヒント] allusion; clue; brief or indirect suggestion
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[長距離] draw slowly or heavily; pull or drag forcibly; shift direction
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[礼儀] polite behavior; the act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of the fact
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[めまい] having or causing a whirling sensation
current  Speak Example sentences
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[礼儀] polite behavior; the act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of the fact
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[フル] filled to satisfaction with food or drink; containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
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[ドット] the shorter of two telegraphic signals used in Morse code; very small circular shape
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[現在] stream; flow; up-to-date; present
curse  Speak Example sentences
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[クラッシュ] smash; collision; falling down or in pieces with a loud noise of breaking parts
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[曲がった] urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive
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[ばか] foolish or stupid person; unlearned, ignorant, or simple person
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[呪い] call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; bring great evil upon
design  Speak Example sentences
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[治療] medical or hygienic care; remedial treatment of disease; removal of disease or evil
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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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[呪い] call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; bring great evil upon
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[預金] money given as a guarantee or security
exchange  Speak Example sentences
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[幻惑] unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; unwilling to hear or listen; regardless; not to be persuaded
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[フル] filled to satisfaction with food or drink; containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
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[交換] substitute; trade in; give in return for something received
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[預金] money given as a guarantee or security
flash  Speak Example sentences
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[相続] a person who inherits some title or office
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[ハリケーン] big storm; severe tropical cyclone
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[フラッシュ] emit a brief burst of light; appear briefly; a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
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[ファイル] line; proceed in one line
formula  Speak Example sentences
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[人質] a prisoner who is held by one party to ensure that another party will meet specified terms
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[預金] money given as a guarantee or security
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[ギャンブル] play or game for money or other stakes; lose or squander by gaming
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[数式は] plan; directions for making something; a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
full  Speak Example sentences
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[フル] filled to satisfaction with food or drink; containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
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[強風] powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
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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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[通貨] money; general acceptance or use
gamble  Speak Example sentences
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[ドット] the shorter of two telegraphic signals used in Morse code; very small circular shape
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[現在] stream; flow; up-to-date; present
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[ギャンブル] play or game for money or other stakes; lose or squander by gaming
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[交換] substitute; trade in; give in return for something received
gear  Speak Example sentences
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[融合] union; an act of melting together by heat
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[尊厳] the quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect
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[現在] stream; flow; up-to-date; present
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[ギア] toothed machine part, such as a wheel or cylinder, to transmit motion or to change speed or direction