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scapegoat  Speak Example sentences
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(スケープゴート) someone who bears the blame for others
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(健全性) give a sign of good will; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor
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(連帯) union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; accord
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(仕様) instruction; description; act of specifying, or making a detailed statement
semblance  Speak Example sentences
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(球) ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
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(うわべだけ) seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
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(歪) wander or stray; turn aside sharply; climb or move upward
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(滑り) smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
shoal  Speak Example sentences
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(シャンティ) jaunty; showy
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(渦巻き) whirling motion; eddy, as of water
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(スケープゴート) someone who bears the blame for others
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(浅瀬) shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank or sandbar
shrug  Speak Example sentences
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(象徴) represent; signify; stand for
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(包囲) seat, especially a royal seat; throne; rank; grade; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding or investing of a place by army
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(肩) draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
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(停滞) lazy; with little movement; very slow
siege  Speak Example sentences
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(キラキラ) shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
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(子会社) subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
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(包囲) seat, especially a royal seat; throne; rank; grade; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding or investing of a place by army
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(優先) be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power
slender  Speak Example sentences
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(政治) one occupied with the affairs of government, and influential in shaping policy
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(スレンダー) having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
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(うわべだけ) seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
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(海峡) difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting
solemn  Speak Example sentences
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(荘厳) serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober
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(強化) reinforce; fortify; make strong or increase the strength of
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(スペア) be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
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(停滞) lazy; with little movement; very slow
sphere  Speak Example sentences
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(球) ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
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(提出) refer for judgment or consideration; hand in; present
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(浅瀬) shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank or sandbar
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(渦巻き) whirling motion; eddy, as of water
submarine  Speak Example sentences
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(潜水艦) submersible warship; move forward or under in a sliding motion; underwater
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(停滞) lazy; with little movement; very slow
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(シャンティ) jaunty; showy
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(スペア) be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
subsidiary  Speak Example sentences
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(シャンティ) jaunty; showy
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(潜水艦) submersible warship; move forward or under in a sliding motion; underwater
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(歪) wander or stray; turn aside sharply; climb or move upward
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(子会社) subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement