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  Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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a. [不良] having a defect; faulty; imperfect; incomplete; lacking


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a. [識別] prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements


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n. [判断] act or process of diving anything into parts; state of being divided; separation


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n. [人形] small toy with a human figure, normally for little children


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n. [ドレイン] draw out; flow out; waste


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n. [住居] residence; place to live in; abode


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v. [刺しゅう] decorate with needlework; add details to


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v. [讃える] raise in rank or dignity; praise


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v. [言い訳] free from blame; clear from guilt; release from a charge; forgive entirely


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n. [遠征] journey organized for a particular purpose


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