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(骨の折れる) extremely careful and diligent work or effort; taking of pains


Spelling Word: painstaking
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v. Syn. paralyze
(パラライズ) make unable to move or act; impair the progress or functioning of


Spelling Word: paralyse
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n.
(パティオ) paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation


Spelling Word: patio
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v. Syn. coat; cover
(舗装) coat; cover


Spelling Word: pave
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v. Syn. sense; detect
(知覚) become aware of through the senses; detect


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n. Syn. circumference; boundary
(周) edge, especially of a round surface; surface of a solid; circumference


Spelling Word: periphery
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v.
(ディスターブ) baffle; confuse


Spelling Word: perplex
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v. Syn. spot; locate
(特定) spot; locate or identify with precision


Spelling Word: pinpoint
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a. Syn. peaceful; calm
(穏やか) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet


Spelling Word: placid
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v.
(急落) fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply


Spelling Word: plummet