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paradox  Speak Example sentences
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(穏やか) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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(絵) scenic; striking or interesting in an unusual way
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(名門) honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status
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(パラドックス) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct
parameter  Speak Example sentences
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(パラメータ) characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others
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(プラカード) sign or notice for display in a public place; small card or plaque, such as nameplate on a door
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(柱) column; post
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(恐怖症) anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike
participate  Speak Example sentences
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(困惑) quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment
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(前奏曲) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
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(浸透) pierce; go through; permeate
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(参加) take part in something; share in something
passive  Speak Example sentences
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(うぬぼれた) intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious
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(石膏) cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
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(穏やか) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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(パッシブ) lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
pendulum  Speak Example sentences
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(タンパク質) any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells
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(処方) dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim
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(振り子) a body suspended from fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum
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(沈殿) rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly
penetrate  Speak Example sentences
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(進む) a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
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(悲しげ) expressing sorrow ;mournful or melancholy; sad
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(浸透) pierce; go through; permeate
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(パージ) remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
percussion  Speak Example sentences
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(うぬぼれた) intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious
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(パーカッション) striking one object against another sharply
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(汗) sweat; excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
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(麻痺) loss of the ability to move a body part
pharmacy  Speak Example sentences
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(薬局) art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs
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(柱) column; post
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(絵) scenic; striking or interesting in an unusual way
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(困惑) quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment
pillar  Speak Example sentences
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(パージ) remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
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(石膏) cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
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(柱) column; post
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(参加) take part in something; share in something
plaintive  Speak Example sentences
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(穏やか) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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(生産性) having quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; causing to exist
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(前奏曲) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
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(悲しげ) expressing sorrow ;mournful or melancholy; sad