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digress  Speak Example sentences
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[細長い] save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty
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[閑話休題] turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking
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[必然] unavoidably; in a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent
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[香] smoke or odor produced by the burning of such a substance; the pleasant smell
disgrace  Speak Example sentences
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[恥] state of dishonor; bring shame or dishonor upon
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[細長い] save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty
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[不動] stationary; incapable of moving or of being moved
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[大幅] very suddenly and noticeably
dismiss  Speak Example sentences
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[却下] stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
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[金融] management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
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[ドラフト] rough outline; draw up an outline; sketch
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[香] smoke or odor produced by the burning of such a substance; the pleasant smell
distance  Speak Example sentences
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[精巧] work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly
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[はかない] short-lived; enduring a very short time
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[無傷] undamaged in any way; integrated; a whole
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[距離] space between two objects; length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate
disturb  Speak Example sentences
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[邪魔] upset; bother; trouble emotionally or mentally; put out of order; disarrange
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[悲惨] extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
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[疲れ広範な] widespread; far-reaching; wide
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[抑制] restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
dye  Speak Example sentences
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[弱] lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
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[不動] stationary; incapable of moving or of being moved
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[トンボ] slender-bodied non-stinging insect
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[色素] a substance used to color materials
economize  Speak Example sentences
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[欲張り] wanting to get more than one can reasonably get
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[細長い] save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty
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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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[精巧] work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly
ephemeral  Speak Example sentences
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[一瞬] transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
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[抑制] restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
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[精巧] work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly
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[はかない] short-lived; enduring a very short time
fleeting  Speak Example sentences
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[休止] sleep throughout winter; be in an inactive or dormant state
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[劇的な] striking; sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
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[必然] unavoidably; in a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent
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[一瞬] transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
glide  Speak Example sentences
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[距離] space between two objects; length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate
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[滑空] slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
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[割り込み] terminate; make a break in
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[研究会] understanding; knowledge; a range of vision