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/'nɛt(ə)l/ v. Syn. annoy; vex
(イラクサ) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex


Spelling Word: nettle
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/'ɒbdjʊrɪt/;/'ɑbdərɪt/ a. Syn. stubborn; inflexible
(頑固) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion


Spelling Word: obdurate
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/ə'blɪvɪən/ n. Syn. amnesty
(忘却) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty


Spelling Word: oblivion
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/ə'blɪvɪəs/ a. Syn. forgetful
(紛失) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful


Spelling Word: oblivious
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/əb'sɛʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. fascination; mania
(執着するのは) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion


Spelling Word: obsession
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/'oʊnəs/ n. Syn. burden; responsibility
(責任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity


Spelling Word: onus
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/pænə'sɪə/ n.
(万能薬) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all


Spelling Word: panacea
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/pɛkə'dɪloʊ/ n.
(微罪) slight offense; small sin or fault


Spelling Word: peccadillo
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/pə'rɛmptərɪ/;/'pɛrəmptɔ:rɪ/ a. Syn. imperative
(有無を言わせぬ) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal


Spelling Word: peremptory
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/prɪ'kɛərɪəs/ a. Syn. uncertain; risky
(不安定な) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability


Spelling Word: precarious