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  Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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absolutely  Speak Example sentences
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[役に立つ] impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
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[絶対] utterly; not viewed in relation to other things or factors
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[増幅] addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
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[割り当て] a task that was given to students; job; distribution; appointment
accident  Speak Example sentences
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[カニ] a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
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[事故] an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
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[サークル] round; something shaped like such a ring; a group of people sharing an interest, activity, or achievement
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[考古学] study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
acquaintance  Speak Example sentences
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[知人] personal knowledge or information about someone or something
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[吸収] process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration
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[気候] weather condition; atmosphere; environment
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[農業] the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
admiration  Speak Example sentences
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[尊敬] favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
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[意識] having  knowledge  of; special awareness or sensitivity:
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[気候] weather condition; atmosphere; environment
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[大胆な] bold; brave and taking risks
admittedly  Speak Example sentences
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[丁寧] exhibiting courtesy and politeness; showing regard or thought for others
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[確か] doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly
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[ボウル] throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling
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[農業] the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
ankle  Speak Example sentences
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[認めざる] permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to
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[足首を] the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
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[拘束] state of being confined; restraint within limits; any restraint of liberty by force
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[謝罪] beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something
announce  Speak Example sentences
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[注目] act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
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[足首を] the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
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[お知らせ] herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
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[コ���ボレーション] work together, especially in a joint intellectual effort
apologize  Speak Example sentences
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[輝き] cleverness; great skill or intelligence
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[考古学] study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
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[知人] personal knowledge or information about someone or something
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[謝罪] beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something
attention  Speak Example sentences
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[注目] act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
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[承認] ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
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[達成] succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete
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[拘束] state of being confined; restraint within limits; any restraint of liberty by force
bill  Speak Example sentences
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[計算] compute; determine; estimate
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[破損] illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power
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[加速] a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time
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[法案] invoice; act; proposal; statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu