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lullaby  Speak Example sentences
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[モットー] short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim
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[後退] move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
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[子守歌] song to quiet babes or lull them to sleep
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[反響] often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
malediction  Speak Example sentences
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[軽蔑] extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain
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[あいさつ] act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill
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[マニホールド] various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated
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[のろい] curse; evil-speaking; the utterance of curse or execration
maxim  Speak Example sentences
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[格言] proverb; formulation of fundamental principle or general truth
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[恥をかかせる] cause to experience shame or humiliation; embarrass
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[レリッシュ] take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to
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[襲い] attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
obsequious  Speak Example sentences
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[媚びる] slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
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[虚偽] give a false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative
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[手綱は] a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing, restraining, or governing
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[郊外] part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
oppressive  Speak Example sentences
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[なだめる] appease or pacify; bring peace to
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[凹部] withdrawing or retiring; moving back; retreat; state of being withdrawn; seclusion
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[威圧] unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
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[虚偽] give a false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative
overtake  Speak Example sentences
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[追い越し] come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; catch up with; come upon from behind; capture; overcome
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[オラクル] the answer of god; communications, revelations, or messages delivered by God to the prophets
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[反響] often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
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[後退] move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
plunder  Speak Example sentences
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[演説] skilled public speaker; a person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer
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[ナイロン] happy and ready to do favors for others
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[母体] motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
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[略奪] take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
poky  Speak Example sentences
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[子守歌] song to quiet babes or lull them to sleep
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[マニホールド] various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated
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[のろい] curse; evil-speaking; the utterance of curse or execration
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[狭苦しい] unpleasantly small and uncomfortable; cramped
quote  Speak Example sentences
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[手綱は] a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing, restraining, or governing
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[モットー] short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim
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[引用] cite or repeat a passage from; repeat or copy the words of another
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[特典] purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay the penalty; make amends for
redemption  Speak Example sentences
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[苦境] tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
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[手綱は] a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing, restraining, or governing
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[反響] often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
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[償還] act of redeeming or condition of having been redeemed; rescue upon payment of ransom