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  Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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alley  Speak Example sentences
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[路地] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
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[故意] intentionally; purposely; with careful consideration or deliberation; with full intent
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[卑劣] worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean
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[戒め] order or injunction given by authority; command; charge; an act of commanding; exercise of authority
bullion  Speak Example sentences
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[補完] something that completes or makes up a whole or brings to perfection
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[地金] gold and silver in the form of bars
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[無礼] lack of respect for; disrespectful mental attitude
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[監禁] prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
cardinal  Speak Example sentences
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[粒子] speak clearly and distinctly; utter a speech sound; be jointed; make clear or effective
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[求愛] a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
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[勤勉] constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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[カーディナル] high church official, ranking just below the pope; dark to deep or vivid red
celebrity  Speak Example sentences
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[故意] intentionally; purposely; with careful consideration or deliberation; with full intent
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[監禁] prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
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[食いしばる] close tightly; grasp or grip tightly; fasten with a clinch
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[有名人] a widely known person
charter  Speak Example sentences
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[チャーター便] document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority; contract for commercial leasing of a vessel
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[デイジー] any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
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[敬虔] expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field
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[アニメーション] having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
clench  Speak Example sentences
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[補完] something that completes or makes up a whole or brings to perfection
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[チャーター便] document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority; contract for commercial leasing of a vessel
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[食いしばる] close tightly; grasp or grip tightly; fasten with a clinch
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[侵略] one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
clump  Speak Example sentences
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[大胆] fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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[臆病] lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit
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[地金] gold and silver in the form of bars
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[塊] cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading
commandment  Speak Example sentences
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[戒め] order or injunction given by authority; command; charge; an act of commanding; exercise of authority
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[臆病] lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit
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[ブラフ] the pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
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[食いしばる] close tightly; grasp or grip tightly; fasten with a clinch
constitutional  Speak Example sentences
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[憲法] of or relating to a constitution or establishment form of government
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[冷静] mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind
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[非行] failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
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[カーディナル] high church official, ranking just below the pope; dark to deep or vivid red
crystalline  Speak Example sentences
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[アニメーション] having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
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[チャーター便] document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority; contract for commercial leasing of a vessel
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[結晶] consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
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[監禁] prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner