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[方言] vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
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[衝撃] sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
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[不均衡] unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
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[眠] dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
dramatically  Speak Example sentences
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[水圏] a watery layer of the earth's surface
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[大幅] very suddenly and noticeably
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[楽器] tool; one used by another to accomplish a purpose; a device used to produce music; legal document
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[禁止] tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
exploration  Speak Example sentences
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[リンク] touchdown; an act of coming down to the earth
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[探査] travel for discovery
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[特徴] sign; feature; a mark indicating quality or excellence
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[分離] seclude; set apart or cut off from others
folklore  Speak Example sentences
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[民俗学] traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally
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[ユーモア] employing or showing humor; funny; amusing
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[強調] stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
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[投げる] throw with great force; cast; toss
glacier  Speak Example sentences
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[分離] seclude; set apart or cut off from others
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[眠] dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
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[氷河] a large body of ice that flows under its mass, usually downhill
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[ユーモア] employing or showing humor; funny; amusing
glossy  Speak Example sentences
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[意味] something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
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[厳しい] unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
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[弱] lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
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[光沢] smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible
grumble  Speak Example sentences
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[教訓] serving to instruct or enlighten or inform; enlightening
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[重複] one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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[割り込み] terminate; make a break in
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[愚痴] utter or emit low, dull rumbling sounds
harmonica  Speak Example sentences
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[判読] incapable of being read; unclear; not legible
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[氷河] a large body of ice that flows under its mass, usually downhill
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[中空] sound as if echoing in an empty space; void; vain; not solid; having space or gap or cavity
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[ハーモニカ] a small, rectangular musical instrument, played by blowing and sucking air through it
hostility  Speak Example sentences
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[観光] trip; usually a short journey made for pleasure
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[一口] swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly
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[敵対] unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile
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[網羅] surround; form a circle or ring around; enclose; envelop
impractical  Speak Example sentences
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[一口] swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly
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[観光] trip; usually a short journey made for pleasure
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[休止] sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
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[実用] unwise to implement or maintain in practice; theoretical