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  Academic Words Level 1 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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delicious  Speak Example sentences
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[臆病者] person who lacks courage to face danger; timid
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[係] act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into the contest; state of being in gear
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[天才] exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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[美味しい] extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining
design  Speak Example sentences
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[拒否] act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request
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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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[機能] act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
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[ハイキング] long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
diet  Speak Example sentences
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[個人] single person or thing; human regarded as a unique personality
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[保証] make sure or certain; insure; assure
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[ダイエット] nutritional plan; nourishment; a prescribed selection of foods
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[致命的] causing death; very serious and having an important bad effect in the future
disorder  Speak Example sentences
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[現在] stream; flow; up-to-date; present
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[影響] a power affecting person or thing; effect of one thing on another; flowing in or upon; influx
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[障害] neglect of order or system; irregularity; disturbance; sickness
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[ギャラリー] long usually narrow room; covered corridor
disturb  Speak Example sentences
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[地獄] place of the dead, or souls after death where sinners suffer eternal punishment; any place of pain and turmoil
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[ディスカウント] give a reduction in price on
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[絶望] having lost all hope; dangerous; extremely intense
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[邪魔] upset; bother; trouble emotionally or mentally; put out of order; disarrange
due  Speak Example sentences
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[ハイキング] long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
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[原因] owed and payable immediately or on-demand; proper and appropriate; fitting
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[ダンプ] sell at artificially low prices; throw away as refuse
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[致命的] causing death; very serious and having an important bad effect in the future
engagement  Speak Example sentences
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[係] act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into the contest; state of being in gear
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[運命] an event that will inevitably happen in the future
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[ヒステリック] marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
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[所得] gain from labor, business, property, or capital
exotic  Speak Example sentences
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[フォワードは] at or to or toward the front; toward the future
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[エキゾチック] from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
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[ハング] suspend; fasten to some elevated point without support from below; hold for support
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[爆発] erupt; blow up; burst violently as a result of internal pressure
expert  Speak Example sentences
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[臆病者] person who lacks courage to face danger; timid
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[絶望] having lost all hope; dangerous; extremely intense
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[専門家] a person with a high degree of skill in or knowledge of a certain subject
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[冷蔵庫] container in which an electric motor pumps the coolant around
explode  Speak Example sentences
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[原油] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
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[フィット] be the right size or shape; conform to some shape or size
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[爆発] erupt; blow up; burst violently as a result of internal pressure
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[ディスカウント] give a reduction in price on