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  Academic Words Level 1 - 1 - Spelling Practices
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a. [周年を] annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place


Spelling Word: anniversary
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n. [承認] official approbation; endorsement; an act of approving


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n. [攻撃] offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment


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a. [ぎこちない] difficult to handle or manage


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ad. [辛うじて] just; only; hardly; scarcely


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n. [バーゲン] agreement between parties concerning the sale of property


Spelling Word: bargain
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n. [ビーム] ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool


Spelling Word: beam
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a. [入札] of white or pale color; without color; empty; void


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n. [ボード] a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose


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n. [債券] link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty


Spelling Word: bond