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  Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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retentive  Speak Example sentences
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[水蒸気] gas; steam; barely visible or cloudy diffused matter, such as mist or smoke
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[スケッチ] draw or describe briefly; give the main points; summary of
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[保持] holding; having quality, power, or capacity of retaining, as to retain knowledge with ease
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[怖がら] frighten; fill with terror
ruin  Speak Example sentences
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[収] give in; surrender; give forth a natural product; be productive
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[風刺] a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm
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[破滅] fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
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[風景] landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
satire  Speak Example sentences
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[風刺] form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
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[破滅] fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
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[換気] freshen; circulate through and freshen
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[成熟] grow ripe; cause to ripen or develop fully
secure  Speak Example sentences
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[撃退] force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
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[試験] experiment; an act of testing; examination of evidence to determine the charges or claims
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[安全] free from fear, care, or anxiety; not have reason to doubt
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[ごみ] garbage; rubbish; worthless or discarded material or objects
serious  Speak Example sentences
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[ハタオリドリ] finch-like colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests
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[急] having a sharp inclination; of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve
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[実証] establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
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[重大] grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; really intending what is said
sketch  Speak Example sentences
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[スケッチ] draw or describe briefly; give the main points; summary of
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[健康] conducive to sound health or well-being; beneficial
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[落とし穴まだらの地下] hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground
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[想像を絶する] unable to be imagined; inconceivable; incredible
slothful  Speak Example sentences
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[怠け] lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish
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[リリース] give off; liberate; grant freedom to; make something available
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[急] having a sharp inclination; of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve
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[風刺] a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm
spontaneity  Speak Example sentences
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[家庭教師] guide; give individual instruction
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[ハタオリドリ] finch-like colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests
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[破滅] fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
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[自発性] naturalness; freedom from constraint; happening or arising without external cause; self-generated
steep  Speak Example sentences
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[スティック] fasten into place by fixing an end; be a follower or supporter
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[安全] free from fear, care, or anxiety; not have reason to doubt
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[ごみ] garbage; rubbish; worthless or discarded material or objects
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[急] having a sharp inclination; of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve
substitute  Speak Example sentences
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[スペア] give up what is not strictly needed; hold back from; withhold or avoid; save or relieve from action
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[怖がら] frighten; fill with terror
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[不安定] inconstant; variable; lacking control of one's emotions; constantly changing
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[代替] exchange; put in the place of another