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(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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(当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
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(放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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(シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
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(赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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(バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
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(強制) use of force to get someone to obey
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(匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
abdicate  Speak
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(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
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(裏切る) contradict; give a false impression
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(栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
abet  Speak
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(枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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(抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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(扇動) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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(控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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(身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(端折る) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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(無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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(建設) act of constructing or building something
abrogate  Speak
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(コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
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(disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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(お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
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(学者) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
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(節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(冷静) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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(ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
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(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
academic  Speak
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(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
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(原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
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(言及) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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(無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
accede  Speak
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(加入する) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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(削���) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
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(土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
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(協定) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
accelerate  Speak
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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(仰天) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
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(土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
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(強制) use of force to get someone to obey
accolade  Speak
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(栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
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(物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting
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(国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope
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(予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(協定) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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(異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
acrimonious  Speak
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(慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
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(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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(栄冠) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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(態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
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(身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
admonish  Speak
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(訓戒) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
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(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
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(漏らす) reveal; make known to public
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(連立政権) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
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(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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(ダイナミック) energetic; vigorously active
adversary  Speak
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(シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
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(当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
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(抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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(敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
adverse  Speak
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(あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
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(反対) differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval
adversity  Speak
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(逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(合体) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
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(取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
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(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
aesthetic  Speak
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(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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(審美) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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(物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting
affable  Speak
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(懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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(異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
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(優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments
affluent  Speak
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(シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
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(不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
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(欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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(富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
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(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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(バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
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(顔) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
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(積極) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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(反対) differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval
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(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
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(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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(乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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(牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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(疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
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(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
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(至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
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(端折る) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
allude  Speak
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(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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(コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
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(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
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(がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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(勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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(言及) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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(あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed
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(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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(似) comparable; similar or alike
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(アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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(敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
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(敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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(審美) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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(懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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(叱責) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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(無気力) lack of caring; indifference
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(似) comparable; similar or alike
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(同盟) ally; form a group or unite
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(アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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(神) god; divinity; supernatural things
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(無気力) lack of caring; indifference
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(敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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(多様な) differing in some characteristics; various
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(自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
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(協定) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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(記) chronological record of the events of successive years
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(ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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(匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
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(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
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(よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
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(亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection
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(アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors
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(広い) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient
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(同盟) ally; form a group or unite
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(無気力) lack of caring; indifference
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(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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(アンチテーゼ) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(優越主義者) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind
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(甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
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(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(お騒がせ) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud
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(同盟) ally; form a group or unite
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(談話) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
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(格差) difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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(無気力) lack of caring; indifference
apprehend  Speak
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(気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
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(逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
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(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
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(慢性) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
apprehensive  Speak
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(ちぇっ) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
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(回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
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(病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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(身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
apprise  Speak
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(広い) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient
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(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
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(信憑性を) credit; faith
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(賛同) expression of warm approval; praise
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(軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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(類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
apt  Speak
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(陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
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(広い) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient
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(がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
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(牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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(審美) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
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(慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
arbiter  Speak
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(哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
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(軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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(賛同) expression of warm approval; praise
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(敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field
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(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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(端折る) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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(滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
arid  Speak
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(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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(デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people
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(哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
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(異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
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(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
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(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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(神) god; divinity; supernatural things
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(明確) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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(亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection
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(不誠実) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects
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(悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
ascetic  Speak
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(敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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(叱責) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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(栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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(至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
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(多様な) differing in some characteristics; various
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(勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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(良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
asylum  Speak
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(だまされやすい) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
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(亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection
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(態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
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(自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
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(無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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(コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
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(回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
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(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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(神) god; divinity; supernatural things
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(甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
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(勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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(属性) essential quality; reputation; honor
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(シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
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(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
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(叱責) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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(栄冠) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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(非難) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner
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(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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(バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
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(態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
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(敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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(廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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(本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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(肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight
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(哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
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(格差) difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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(欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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(談話) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
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(派遣) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
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(ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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(優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
banal  Speak
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(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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(軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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(描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
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(協定) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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(枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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(悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
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(慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
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(節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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(デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people
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(冗談) good-humored, playful conversation
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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(無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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(冗談) good-humored, playful conversation
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(冷静) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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(バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
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(デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people
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(ジレンマ) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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(裏切る) contradict; give a false impression
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(抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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(予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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(平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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(匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
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(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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(慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
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(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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(協定) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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(明確) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
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(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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(逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
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(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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(がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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(冷静) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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(編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
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(国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope
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(扇動) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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(不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
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(至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
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(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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(冗談) good-humored, playful conversation
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(ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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(欠い) completely lacking; barren or empty
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(甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
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(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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(審美) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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(類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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(滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
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(予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Exercise
(病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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(がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
blithe  Speak
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(軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
Exercise
(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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(多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments
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(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
bombastic  Speak
79
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(多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments
Exercise
(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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(素っ気ない) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
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(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
boorish  Speak
80
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
Exercise
(甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
Exercise
(がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
Exercise
(扇動) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
bucolic  Speak
81
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(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
(敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
Exercise
(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
Exercise
(牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
buffoon  Speak
82
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(総) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
Exercise
(至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
Exercise
(冗談) good-humored, playful conversation
Exercise
(積極) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
bulwark  Speak
83
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(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
Exercise
(防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
Exercise
(説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
Exercise
(荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed
bumptious  Speak
84
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(連立政権) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
Exercise
(高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
Exercise
(コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
Exercise
(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
cabal  Speak
85
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(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
Exercise
(神) god; divinity; supernatural things
Exercise
(独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
Exercise
(滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
cacophonous  Speak
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(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
Exercise
(似) comparable; similar or alike
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(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
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(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
cadaverous  Speak
87
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(天体) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
Exercise
(カメオ) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
Exercise
(ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
Exercise
(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
callous  Speak
88
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(編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
Exercise
(加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
Exercise
(抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
Exercise
(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
candid  Speak
89
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(率直) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
Exercise
(勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
Exercise
(ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
Exercise
(懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
candor  Speak
90
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(逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
Exercise
(学者) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
Exercise
(カメオ) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
Exercise
(加入する) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
cantankerous  Speak
91
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(気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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(不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
Exercise
(がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
Exercise
(控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior
capricious  Speak
92
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(洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
Exercise
(デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people
Exercise
(冷静) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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(気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
captious  Speak
93
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(傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
Exercise
(叱責) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
Exercise
(高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
Exercise
(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
caricature  Speak
94
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(敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
Exercise
(傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
Exercise
(不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
Exercise
(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
castigate  Speak
95
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(懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
Exercise
(似) comparable; similar or alike
Exercise
(哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
Exercise
(disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
celestial  Speak
96
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(裏切る) contradict; give a false impression
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(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
(天体) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
Exercise
(非難) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner
chauvinist  Speak
97
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(編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
Exercise
(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
Exercise
(優越主義者) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind
Exercise
(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
chicanery  Speak
98
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(病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
Exercise
(ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
Exercise
(削���) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
Exercise
(素っ気ない) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
chronic  Speak
99
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(冷静) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
Exercise
(顔) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
Exercise
(敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
Exercise
(慢性) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
circumspect  Speak
100
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(編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
Exercise
(がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
Exercise
(慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
Exercise
(神) god; divinity; supernatural things
circumvent  Speak
101
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(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
Exercise
(ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
Exercise
(回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
Exercise
(不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding
civil  Speak
102
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(シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
Exercise
(土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
Exercise
(不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
Exercise
(多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments
clamorous  Speak
103
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(お騒がせ) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud
Exercise
(お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
Exercise
(良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
Exercise
(独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
clandestine  Speak
104
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(派遣) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
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(匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
Exercise
(秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
Exercise
(編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
coalesce  Speak
105
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(合体) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
Exercise
(削���) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
Exercise
(態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
Exercise
(汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
coalition  Speak
106
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(連立政権) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
Exercise
(滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
Exercise
(慢性) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
Exercise
(逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
coercion  Speak
107
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(強制) use of force to get someone to obey
Exercise
(端折る) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
Exercise
(派遣) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
Exercise
(枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
cogent  Speak
108
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(漏らす) reveal; make known to public
Exercise
(物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting
Exercise
(連立政権) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
Exercise
(説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
collusion  Speak
109
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(似) comparable; similar or alike
Exercise
(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
Exercise
(病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
Exercise
(談合) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy
commodious  Speak
110
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(広い) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient
Exercise
(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
Exercise
(気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
Exercise
(扇動) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
compatible  Speak
111
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(多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments
Exercise
(減価償却) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
Exercise
(勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
Exercise
(互換性) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
compensation  Speak
112
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(能力) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
Exercise
(気心) compatible
Exercise
(正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
Exercise
(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
compunction  Speak
113
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(顔) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
Exercise
(回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
Exercise
(良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
Exercise
(枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
concede  Speak
114
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(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
Exercise
(譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another
Exercise
(甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
Exercise
(アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
condole  Speak
115
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(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
Exercise
(適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
Exercise
(お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
Exercise
(哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
condolence  Speak
116
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(亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection
Exercise
(属性) essential quality; reputation; honor
Exercise
(高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
Exercise
(お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
confederate  Speak
117
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(慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
Exercise
(同盟) ally; form a group or unite
Exercise
(貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class
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(軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
congenial  Speak
118
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(気心) compatible
Exercise
(建設) act of constructing or building something
Exercise
(神) god; divinity; supernatural things
Exercise
(アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
conjecture  Speak
119
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(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
Exercise
(ジレンマ) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
Exercise
(予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Exercise
(ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
consensus  Speak
120
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(コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
Exercise
(冷静) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
Exercise
(甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
Exercise
(洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
consternation  Speak
121
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(気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
Exercise
(派遣) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
Exercise
(冗談) good-humored, playful conversation
Exercise
(仰天) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
construction  Speak
122
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(建設) act of constructing or building something
Exercise
(ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
Exercise
(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
Exercise
(態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
consummate  Speak
123
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(顔) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
Exercise
(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
(談話) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
Exercise
(至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
contemptuous  Speak
124
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(賛同) expression of warm approval; praise
Exercise
(軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
Exercise
(肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight
Exercise
(お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
convivial  Speak
125
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(敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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(敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field
Exercise
(陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
Exercise
(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
copious  Speak
126
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(豊富) plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
Exercise
(肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight
Exercise
(天体) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
Exercise
(陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
corpulent  Speak
127
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(ジレンマ) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
Exercise
(肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight
Exercise
(抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
Exercise
(あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning
cosmopolitan  Speak
128
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(敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
Exercise
(同盟) ally; form a group or unite
Exercise
(国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope
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(無気力) lack of caring; indifference
coterie  Speak
129
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(当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
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(取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
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(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose
countenance  Speak
130
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(廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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(当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
Exercise
(顔) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
Exercise
(陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
credence  Speak
131
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(協定) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
Exercise
(原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
Exercise
(信憑性を) credit; faith
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(疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
credible  Speak
132
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(ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
Exercise
(無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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(信頼性) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy
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(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
credulous  Speak
133
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(だまされやすい) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
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(良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
Exercise
(本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
Exercise
(優越主義者) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind
cringe  Speak
134
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(シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
Exercise
(ちぇっ) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
Exercise
(漏らす) reveal; make known to public
Exercise
(美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
crucial  Speak
135
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(説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
Exercise
(原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
Exercise
(反対) differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval
Exercise
(陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
cryptic  Speak
136
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(似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
Exercise
(不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
Exercise
(国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope
Exercise
(編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
curb  Speak
137
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(肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight
Exercise
(抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
Exercise
(哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
Exercise
(よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
cursory  Speak
138
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(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
Exercise
(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
Exercise
(ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
curt  Speak
139
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(辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
Exercise
(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
Exercise
(素っ気ない) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
cynical  Speak
140
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(原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
Exercise
(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
Exercise
(アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
Exercise
(シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
dearth  Speak
141
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(魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
Exercise
(敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
Exercise
(学者) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
Exercise
(同盟) ally; form a group or unite
deference  Speak
142
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(大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
Exercise
(素っ気ない) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
Exercise
(敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
Exercise
(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
deity  Speak
143
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(神) god; divinity; supernatural things
Exercise
(同盟) ally; form a group or unite
Exercise
(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
Exercise
(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
delectable  Speak
144
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(信憑性を) credit; faith
Exercise
(美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
Exercise
(甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
Exercise
(描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
delete  Speak
145
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(滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
Exercise
(削���) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
Exercise
(原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
Exercise
(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
delineate  Speak
146
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(慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable
Exercise
(編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
Exercise
(だまされやすい) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
Exercise
(描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
delinquent  Speak
147
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(積極) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
Exercise
(がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
Exercise
(気心) compatible
Exercise
(滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
deluge  Speak
148
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(気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
Exercise
(自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
Exercise
(よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
Exercise
(洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
demagogue  Speak
149
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(デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people
Exercise
(ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
Exercise
(栄冠) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
Exercise
(好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
demeanor  Speak
150
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(減価償却) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
Exercise
(態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
Exercise
(賛同) expression of warm approval; praise
Exercise
(がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
demure  Speak
151
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(美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
Exercise
(控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior
Exercise
(アンチテーゼ) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field
denounce  Speak
152
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(反対) differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval
Exercise
(本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
Exercise
(学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
Exercise
(非難) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner
deplete  Speak
153
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(不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
Exercise
(お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
Exercise
(だまされやすい) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
Exercise
(枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
deprecate  Speak
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(匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
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(学者) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
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(叱責) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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(廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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(明確) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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(高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
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(自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
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(減価償却) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
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(コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
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(荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed
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(不誠実) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects
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(描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
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(よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
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(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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(和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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(和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
devoid  Speak
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(信頼性) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy
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(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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(優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(欠い) completely lacking; barren or empty
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(当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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(敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field
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(付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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(裏切る) contradict; give a false impression
dilemma  Speak
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(牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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(優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly
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(ジレンマ) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
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(洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception
disconcert  Speak
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(匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
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(明確) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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(当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
disconsolate  Speak
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(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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(物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting
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(廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
discourse  Speak
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(談話) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
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(牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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(アンチテーゼ) contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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(哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
discrete  Speak
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(禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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(乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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(ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
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(明確) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
discursive  Speak
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(退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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(不誠実) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects
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(evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware
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(信憑性を) credit; faith
disparate  Speak
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(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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(シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
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(コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
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(異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
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(信憑性を) credit; faith
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(格差) difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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(アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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(秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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(あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument
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(類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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(冷静) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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(格差) difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
dispatch  Speak
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(派遣) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
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(取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
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(学者) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
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(原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
dispel  Speak
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(バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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(叱責) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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(同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose
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(お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
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(反対) differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval
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(建設) act of constructing or building something
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(漏らす) reveal; make known to public
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(率直) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
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(秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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(自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
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(多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments
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(神) god; divinity; supernatural things
distraught  Speak
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(欠い) completely lacking; barren or empty
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(放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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(亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection
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(取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
diverse  Speak
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(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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(多様な) differing in some characteristics; various
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(態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
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(敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
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(減価償却) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
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(記) chronological record of the events of successive years
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(多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments
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(忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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(栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(談話) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
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(漏らす) reveal; make known to public
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(逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
dogmatic  Speak
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(独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
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(奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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(控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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(気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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(ダイナミック) energetic; vigorously active
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(死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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(本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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(控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior