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  Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Spelling Practices
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n. [ラッシュ] any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid


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v. [ぐったり] walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily


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n. [独占] exclusive control or possession of something; domination


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n. [神話] legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history


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n. [ノッチ] small cut; V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface


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v. [保育園] force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for


Spelling Word: oblige
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v. [無名] darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity


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v. [こだわる] preoccupy the mind of excessively; besiege; compass about; dominate the thoughts of someone


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n. [前兆] any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil


Spelling Word: omen
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n. [器官] living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body


Spelling Word: organism