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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malice 
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 | (悪意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (予後) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (仮名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (小宇宙) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
maudlin
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| (不安定な) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (感傷) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (初心者) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (模倣) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
meander
3
| (蛇行) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (パラドックス) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (暗い) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
mediocre
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| (押し付けがましい) inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| (嫌なにおい) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (融通が利かない) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (平凡な) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
microcosm
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| (公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (盗作) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (悪意) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| (小宇宙) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
murky
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| (消えない) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (暗い) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (パロディ) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (ノスタルジー) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
nettle
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| (細心) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| (全能) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (イラクサ) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (早熟) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
nocturnal
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| (夜行性) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (傭兵) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (誤称) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (不安定な) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
oblivion
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| (微罪) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (嫌なにおい) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (消えない) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (忘却) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
obsolete
10
| (悪意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (小宇宙) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (消えない) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (時代遅れ) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |