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  Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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abound  Speak Example sentences
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[加速] move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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[多い] be full of; be plentiful
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[囲まれた] amid; in the middle of; among
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[騒音] loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling, or clanging sound
accelerate  Speak Example sentences
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[圧縮] close; squeeze or press together; contract
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[省エネ] preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect
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[加速] move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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[自動化] replace or enhance human labor with machines
alleviate  Speak Example sentences
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[主張] declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
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[上昇] upward slope or grade; movement upward
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[緩和] provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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[管理する] administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of
amid  Speak Example sentences
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[中] in the middle of; among; surrounded by
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[クラスプ] fastening device; firm grip
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[主張] strive in opposition; contest; dispute; struggle for
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[圏は] a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
avail  Speak Example sentences
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[は検閲] overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
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[上昇] upward slope or grade; movement upward
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[解剖] turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
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[管理する] administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of
boundary  Speak Example sentences
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[境界] dividing line; border; frontier
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[主張] declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
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[コンサバトリー] greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art
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[中] in the middle of; among; surrounded by
circumference  Speak Example sentences
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[追加] attach; add as supplement or appendix
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[複合] made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded
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[周] the boundary line of a circle,  figure, area, or object
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[上昇] upward slope or grade; movement upward
commuter  Speak Example sentences
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[通勤] someone who regularly travels from home in a suburb to work in a city
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[追加] attach; add as supplement or appendix
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[特徴] distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
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[拘留] keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
conspicuous  Speak Example sentences
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[自動化] replace or enhance human labor with machines
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[目立つ] noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
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[加速] move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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[居心地] padded or knitted covering placed especially over a teapot to keep the tea hot; cozy
contend  Speak Example sentences
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[目立つ] noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
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[中] in the middle of; among; surrounded by
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[図] graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan
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[主張] strive in opposition; contest; dispute; struggle for