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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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quiver  Speak Example sentences
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[矢筒] shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
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[により] by which; by what; how
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[精力] arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force
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[リハビリ] restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute
resonant  Speak Example sentences
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[四半期] every three months; in three-month intervals
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[苦労] exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
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[共振] echoing; strong and deep in tone; resounding; having lasting presence or effect
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[放棄] give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
ruinous  Speak Example sentences
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[破滅] causing, or tending to cause ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious
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[四半期] every three months; in three-month intervals
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[レトルト] reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
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[溶接] unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
shear  Speak Example sentences
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[シアは] cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
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[正当性を立証] clear from blame; exonerate; maintain, uphold, or defend
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[船] a vessel propelled by steam; steamship or steamboat;  road locomotive for use on common roads
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[精力] arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force
specify  Speak Example sentences
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[転送] forward; send from one person or place to another
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[四角形] a parallelogram with four right angles
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[指定] explain or describe something clearly and exactly; designate
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[スラム] a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
sulphur  Speak Example sentences
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[硫黄] a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
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[レトルト] reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
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[広々とした] wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable
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[船] a vessel propelled by steam; steamship or steamboat;  road locomotive for use on common roads
tenancy  Speak Example sentences
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[に努めています] endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
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[バリエーション] act of changing or altering
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[テナント] possession or occupancy of lands or buildings under a lease; temporary possession of what belongs to another
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[反乱] act of rising; steep place; insurrection; popular revolt
terse  Speak Example sentences
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[エモリエント] having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent
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[四半期] every three months; in three-month intervals
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[リハビリ] restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute
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[簡潔] effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth
timidity  Speak Example sentences
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[臆病] lack of self-confidence or courage
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[反乱] act of rising; steep place; insurrection; popular revolt
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[紫外線] wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
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[ムラ] not even; not level; not uniform; rough
toil  Speak Example sentences
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[スラム] a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
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[溶接] unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
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[不安] sleeplessness; uneasiness; state of trouble, confusion and turbulence, especially in a political context
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[苦労] exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey