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  Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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impractical  Speak Example sentences
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[実用] unwise to implement or maintain in practice; theoretical
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[早産] too soon; too early; occurring before a state of readiness
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[所有者] one who has legal title to something; owner
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[台本] tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency
imprisonment  Speak Example sentences
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[論理] reasonable; based on known statements or events or conditions
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[正義] quality of being just; practical conformity to human or divine law; equity; uprightness
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[特許] open for the public to read; obvious; plain
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[懲役] confinement; putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
indefinitely  Speak Example sentences
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[不定期] random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
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[汚染] make impure; make unfit for or harmful to living things, especially by the addition of waste matter
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[不公平] unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair
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[期限] endlessly; incessantly; for a long time, no end defined; forever
indigestion  Speak Example sentences
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[引用] passage or expression that is quoted or cited; the practice of quoting from books
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[愛国] one who loves and defends his or her country
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[消化予測] a disorder of digestive function; difficulty in digesting
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[事件] usually minor event or condition that is subordinate to another; event; happening
kerosene  Speak Example sentences
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[汚染] make impure; make unfit for or harmful to living things, especially by the addition of waste matter
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[灯油] flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters
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[引用] passage or expression that is quoted or cited; the practice of quoting from books
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[マイルストーン] landmark; significant development
logical  Speak Example sentences
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[最] far most; utmost; outmost; most distant from the center or inside
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[侵攻] raid; attack; an act of invading, especially the entrance of an armed force into a territory to conquer
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[論理] reasonable; based on known statements or events or conditions
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[所有者] one who has legal title to something; owner
map  Speak Example sentences
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[汚染] make impure; make unfit for or harmful to living things, especially by the addition of waste matter
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[省略] act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
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[マップ] depict as if on a map; plan or delineate, especially in detail; arrange
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[ゼリー] envy; jealous attitude or disposition
migration  Speak Example sentences
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[早産] too soon; too early; occurring before a state of readiness
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[最] far most; utmost; outmost; most distant from the center or inside
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[移行] movement of persons from one country or locality to another
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[お知らせ] impart information to; make aware of something; be a pervasive presence in; animate
monopolize  Speak Example sentences
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[互換性] inharmonious; impossible to coexist; not easy to combine harmoniously
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[独占] dominate; occupy; have and control fully and exclusively
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[移行] movement of persons from one country or locality to another
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[事件] usually minor event or condition that is subordinate to another; event; happening
obstacle  Speak Example sentences
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[修道院] house of religious retirement, or of seclusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks
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[正義] quality of being just; practical conformity to human or divine law; equity; uprightness
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[機能] lack of ability, especially mental ability, to do something
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[障害] one that opposes stands in the way of or holds up progress