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n.
(ダム) barrier to prevent the flow of liquid, especially built across a water course


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n. Syn. dawn
(明け) first light of day; first advent or appearance


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a. Syn. self-indulgent; depraved
(退廃的) self-indulgent; moral decay


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a. Syn. respectful
(デフ) showing deference; respectful and considerate


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v. Syn. condescend; allow
(賜る) condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice


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n. Syn. representative; deputy; agent
(デリゲート) person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy


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v.
(解体する) retire from military service


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n.
(民主主義) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them


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v. Syn. signify; indicate; show
(示す) indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically


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n.
(砂漠) area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon


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