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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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role  Speak Example sentences
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[シールド] protective covering or structure; protect; guard
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[役割] normal activity of a person in a particular social setting; the part played by a performer
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[たぶん] seemingly; believed or reputed to be the case
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[シンボル] sign; something visible to represent something else invisible
scar  Speak Example sentences
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[避難所] a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
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[暴動] state of disorder involving group violence; rebellion
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[シールド] protective covering or structure; protect; guard
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[傷跡] mark of damage; a mark left on the skin after injury
script  Speak Example sentences
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[技術] application of science, especially to industrial or commercial objectives
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[スクリプト] prepare text for filming or broadcasting
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[暴動] state of disorder involving group violence; rebellion
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[串焼き] not tangible or material; belonging to religion; sacred; supernatural
sense  Speak Example sentences
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[感] faculty through which to know the external world; feeling produced by a stimulus
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[スクリプト] prepare text for filming or broadcasting
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[傷跡] mark of damage; a mark left on the skin after injury
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[治療] handling; care that are intended to relieve illness or injury
session  Speak Example sentences
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[ボリューム] capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
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[串焼き] not tangible or material; belonging to religion; sacred; supernatural
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[セッション] the meeting devoted to a particular activity; time for school to hold classes
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[福祉] benefit; something that aids health or happiness
shift  Speak Example sentences
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[雷] sound which follows a flash of lightning; discharge of electricity; loud noise
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[シフト] moving from one setting or context to another; moving slightly
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[ストレッチ] extend; pull in opposite directions; lie down comfortably
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[明らか] make known; disclose, or show
slight  Speak Example sentences
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[腐敗] become decomposed by a natural process; perish slowly; become corrupt
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[代替] exchange; put in the place of another
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[わずか] almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
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[ロースト] cook with dry heat, usually in an oven; subject to laughter or ridicule
sort  Speak Example sentences
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[ソート] kind or species; a class of
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[明らか] make known; disclose, or show
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[生存] existence; remaining alive
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[ステータス] position relative to others; standing
status  Speak Example sentences
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[わずか] almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
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[タスク] labor or study imposed by another; undertake; labor
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[たぶん] seemingly; believed or reputed to be the case
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[ステータス] position relative to others; standing
subtle  Speak Example sentences
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[ソート] kind or species; a class of
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[スリル] feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; tremble as from fear or excitement
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[手術] medical treatment that involves cutting open a person's body
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[微妙] slight; be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind