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lugubrious  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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[報復] do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront
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[健全性] give a sign of goodwill; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor
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[悲しげな] mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to an exaggerated degree
martial  Speak Example sentences
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[不快] very dirty, foul; disgusting; nauseous
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[武術は] relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces
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[略奪] take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
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[健全性] give a sign of goodwill; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor
mature  Speak Example sentences
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[引用] cite or repeat a passage from; repeat or copy the words of another
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[茄] excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance
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[略奪] take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
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[一致] develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
mien  Speak Example sentences
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[矢筒] shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
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[態度] aspect; air; manner; demeanor; carriage; bearing
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[子守歌] song to quiet babes or lull them to sleep
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[茄] excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance
nasty  Speak Example sentences
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[不快] very dirty, foul; disgusting; nauseous
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[有害] very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
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[恐るべき] formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
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[報復] do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront
nimble  Speak Example sentences
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[露出略奪] rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
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[異議] something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious
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[迫害] pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
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[軽快な] light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift
oblivious  Speak Example sentences
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[柔和] quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
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[紛失] inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
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[議会] formal conference on public affairs; general council, especially an assembly of representatives of a nation
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[逆襲] countercharge; counter or mutual accusation; accusation brought by the accused against the accuser
overtake  Speak Example sentences
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[崇高] high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
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[足場] a temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; a platform for execution
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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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[スコーチ] burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn
persecute  Speak Example sentences
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[前兆] any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
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[略奪] take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
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[迫害] pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
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[恐るべき] formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
pillage  Speak Example sentences
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[郊外] part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
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[健全性] give a sign of goodwill; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor
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[露出略奪] rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
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[豊富] overabundance; lavish or unrestrained expense