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  Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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limousine  Speak Example sentences
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[リムジン] any of various large passenger vehicles, especially a luxurious automobile; van, or small bus on a regular route
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[精製] act of purging of sin or guilt; the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
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[フクロウ] any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae
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[ドキドキ] beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
list  Speak Example sentences
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[住民] the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
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[公約] public declaration of principles; statement of policy
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[針] long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting
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[一覧] lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize
modification  Speak Example sentences
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[反抗] resisting control or authority; discontented as toward authority
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[寛容] approving; tolerant; granting; not strict in discipline
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[修正] act of modifying, or state of being modified; modified form or condition; a change
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[光沢] giving out or shedding light, as sun or fire; reflecting light; having a brilliant surface
needle  Speak Example sentences
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[針] long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting
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[ドキドキ] beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
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[公約] public declaration of principles; statement of policy
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[総主教] father and ruler of family or tribe
neutron  Speak Example sentences
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[リムジン] any of various large passenger vehicles, especially a luxurious automobile; van, or small bus on a regular route
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[迫害] unfair or cruel treatment over a long period of time because of race, religion, or political beliefs
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[甘やかす] feed to the full; feed luxuriously; glut; indulge with rich food
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[神経] an elementary particle with 0 charges and mass about equal to a proton
oscillate  Speak Example sentences
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[振動] swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum-like; waver
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[ドキドキ] beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
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[金型] model; fit tightly, follow the contours of; frame; make something for a specific shape; become moldy
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[気に入り] be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in a relaxed manner
pallid  Speak Example sentences
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[住民] the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
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[非公式] abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness
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[光沢] giving out or shedding light, as sun or fire; reflecting light; having a brilliant surface
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[が残っている] all that is left after other parts have been taken away, used up, or destroyed; corpse; ancient ruins or fossils
palpitate  Speak Example sentences
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[ドキドキ] beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
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[振動] swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum-like; waver
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[アラーム] a message that helps to remember something
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[金型] model; fit tightly, follow the contours of; frame; make something for a specific shape; become moldy
pamper  Speak Example sentences
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[苦行] repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
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[気に入り] be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in a relaxed manner
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[一覧] lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize
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[甘やかす] feed to the full; feed luxuriously; glut; indulge with rich food
phrase  Speak Example sentences
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[一覧] lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize
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[針] long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting
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[沈殿] fall from clouds; hurl or throw violently; fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
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[フレーズ] brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression