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  Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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[スパン] traverse the distance between; cover or extend over an area or time period
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[急] having a sharp inclination; of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve
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[懲らしめ] expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach
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[人里] removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
residual  Speak Example sentences
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[こっそり] creep or steal privately; come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen
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[口息苦しい] stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
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[残] remaining as a residue; surplus
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[ビスタ] the distant view, especially through an opening, as between buildings or trees; outlook
rhythmic  Speak Example sentences
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[リズム] recurring with measured regularity
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[スクワット] stocky; short and thick; low and broad
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[捻挫] a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments
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[刺し] pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument
secluded  Speak Example sentences
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[リンス] cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
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[急] having a sharp inclination; of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve
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[人里] removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
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[ワクチン] perform or produce immunity
sneak  Speak Example sentences
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[スパン] traverse the distance between; cover or extend over an area or time period
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[崇高] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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[こっそり] creep or steal privately; come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen
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[スクワット] stocky; short and thick; low and broad
soy  Speak Example sentences
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[醤油] soybean; most highly protein vegetable
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[ビスタ] the distant view, especially through an opening, as between buildings or trees; outlook
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[腫れ] becoming puffy as from internal bleeding or accumulation of other fluids
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[抵抗] unaffected; incapable of being affected
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[刺し] pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument
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[とりとめ] tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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[ワクチン] perform or produce immunity
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[スパン] traverse the distance between; cover or extend over an area or time period
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[スパン] traverse the distance between; cover or extend over an area or time period
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[スパーク] bring about; arouse; inspire; activate
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[腫れ] becoming puffy as from internal bleeding or accumulation of other fluids
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[崇高] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
spinning  Speak Example sentences
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[残] remaining as a residue; surplus
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[落とし穴まだらの地下] hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground
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[残] the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
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[紡績] rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
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[豪華] magnificent and splendid, suggesting abundance and great expense; luxurious
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[物言い] full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
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[復活] rising again; resumption of vigor; the act of rising from the dead or returning to life
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[日焼け] yellowish-brown color; brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun