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  Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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prospective  Speak Example sentences
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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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[同時] make simple; make less complex; make clear by explaining for
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[引受] write under something else; subscribe; assume financial responsibility for; guarantee against failure
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[前向き] being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected
protrude  Speak Example sentences
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[突出] extend out or project in space; stick out
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[その後] following in time or order; succeeding; later
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[堅牢] vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
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[下線] mark a line below, as words; underscore.
scant  Speak Example sentences
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[わずか] scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough
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[散発] occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
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[補助金] direct financial aid by the government
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[放棄] give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
shrug  Speak Example sentences
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[肩] draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
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[揺れ] play or move to and fro; move one way and the other; swing; be unsettled in opinion
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[不要] being beyond what is required or sufficient
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[規定] stipulated condition; an act of supplying or fitting out; something provided
simplify  Speak Example sentences
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[歪] wander or stray; turn aside sharply; climb or move upward
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[突出] extend out or project in space; stick out
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[放棄] give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
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[同時] make simple; make less complex; make clear by explaining for
sluggish  Speak Example sentences
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[停滞] lazy; with little movement; very slow
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[錬鉄] putting together; made delicately or elaborately; having been worked or prepared somehow
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[堅牢] vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
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[シソーラス] book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms
specification  Speak Example sentences
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[海峡] difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting
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[仕様] instruction; description; an act of specifying or making a detailed statement
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[気質] person's normal manner of thinking, behaving, or reacting; tendency to become irritable or angry
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[堅牢] vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
stagger  Speak Example sentences
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[よろめき] sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements
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[簡潔] brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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[その後] following in time or order; succeeding; later
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[規定] stipulated condition; an act of supplying or fitting out; something provided
subsequent  Speak Example sentences
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[簡潔] brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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[字幕] secondary or explanatory title;  printed translation of the dialogue of film shown at the bottom of the screen
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[その後] following in time or order; succeeding; later
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[制限] keep or confine within limits
succinct  Speak Example sentences
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[活用] make useful; find a practical use for; utilize
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[簡潔] brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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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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[海峡] difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting