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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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litter  Speak Example sentences
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[経路] path; track; a trodden path
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[ごみ] disorderly accumulation of objects; carelessly discarded refuse, such as wastepaper
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[羊皮紙] the skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animals, prepared for writing on
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[異様] unconventional; strikingly unfamiliar; located far from civilized areas
lull  Speak Example sentences
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[適度] lessen the violence, severity, or extremeness of; preside over
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[小康状態] cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm
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[長い] redundant; relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
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[ポーズ] bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer
melon  Speak Example sentences
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[瞬間] done in a moment; continuing only a moment; lasting a very short time
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[メロン] juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon;  plant that produces the fruit juicy
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[軌道] revolve around a center of attraction
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[メモ] short note; memorandum; written proposal or reminder
moderate  Speak Example sentences
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[逆] opposition to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative
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[適度] lessen the violence, severity, or extremeness of; preside over
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[小康状態] cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm
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[プライ] bend; lay on closely, or in folds; work upon steadily, or with repeated acts; press upon
participant  Speak Example sentences
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[軽] lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
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[参加] people who take part in
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[メロン] juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon;  plant that produces the fruit juicy
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[プライマル] serving as an essential component
perplexing  Speak Example sentences
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[参加] people who take part in
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[軽] lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
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[当惑] puzzling; lacking clarity of meaning; complicated
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[パズル] baffle or confuse mentally by presenting or being a difficult problem or matter
piano  Speak Example sentences
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[ごみ] disorderly accumulation of objects; carelessly discarded refuse, such as wastepaper
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[偵察] gain information about the enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
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[ピアノ] a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys
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[パイオニア] open up an area or prepare a way; settle a region
pioneer  Speak Example sentences
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[持続] lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
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[子犬] young dog; pup; doll; puppet
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[パイオニア] open up an area or prepare a way; settle a region
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[条例] decree; authoritative command or order
plow  Speak Example sentences
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[経路] path; track; a trodden path
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[パイオニア] open up an area or prepare a way; settle a region
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[プラウ] move in a way that is cutting or going through something; cultivate; farm; break and turn over earth
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[ポーズ] bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer
presumptuous  Speak Example sentences
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[当惑] puzzling; lacking clarity of meaning; complicated
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[厚かましい] overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward
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[製材] timber sawed into boards, planks, or other structural members of standard or specified length
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[プロジェクタ] an optical device for projecting a beam of light