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malicious 
1
 | (悪名) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (悪意) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| (誤称) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
masquerade
2
| (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. |
| (味覚) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| (推定) act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| (仮面舞踏会) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
meander
3
| (誤称) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (蛇行) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (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. |
| (追放) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
monologue
4
| (独白) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (先延ばし) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| (賛辞) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (誤称) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
motley
5
| (傭兵) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (衒学) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (雑多) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
onus
6
| (感傷) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (暫定) temporary; provided for present need only |
| (頑固) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (責任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
parody
7
| (言い換え) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (パロディ) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (悪意) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
pecuniary
8
| (悪意) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| (言い換え) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (悪意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (結婚) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
petrify
9
| (出しゃばる) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (雑多) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (追放) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
plebeian
10
| (平民) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| (言い換え) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (特権) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (予後) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |