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periodic
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定期的な、周期的な、ときぎき起こる、掉尾（とうび）的の
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I have periodic headaches.
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scale
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うろこ、段階、等級、階級、比率、目盛り、物差、し、規模、音階
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My uncle scrapes the scales off a fish.
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sophistry
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詭弁（きべん）法、詭弁、へ理屈
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My mother got angry that my explanation was full of sophistry.
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ponder
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思案する、熟考する、じっくり考える、沈思する
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Walking around campus, I was pondering about what to do after graduation.
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verge
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傾く、向かう、縁、へり、端
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Being scolded, the girl was on the verge of tears.
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struggle
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もがく、あがく、戦う、奮闘する、非常な努力、奮闘、戦い、闘争
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Japanese immigrants struggled to survive in America.
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seduction
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そそのかすこと、誘惑、人を惑わすもの;魅力的なもの、魅力
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Who could resist the seductions of the tropical island?
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wander
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あてもなく歩き回る、さまよう、それる、はずれる、脱線する
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I was wandering around the town.
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becoming
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（服装などが）似合った、ふさわして、適当な
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Yellow looks becoming on you.
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commerce
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商業、通商、貿易
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spoil
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だいなしにする、損なう、増長させる、略奪品、強奪品、戦利品
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If you eat any bagels, you will spoil your appetite.
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stifle
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息苦しくさせる、窒息させる、抑える、抑制する、抑圧する
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I stifled a yawn in the lecture.
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vanish
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見えなくなる、消える、存在しなくなる、ゼロになる
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I can't believe the elephant vanished.
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opportune
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適切な、ちょうどよい
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He always arrives at an opportune time.
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appraise
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価値を決める、鑑定する、判断する
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One of the archivists' job is to appraise collections.
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allude
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ほのめかす、それとなく言う
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Could you allude to her about the matter?
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interim
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当座の、合間、暫くの間、暫定の、暫定的な、暫定措置、暫時の
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The interim report can be a good resource to refer to.
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accuse
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告発する、告訴する
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The boy was accused as a murderer.
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glisten
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きらきら（ぴかぴか）光る、きらめき、輝き
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I liked the glisten floor.
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coalescence
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くっつくこと、合体、合同
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The new policy of the prefecture accelerated the coalescence of small towns.
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meticulous
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非常に正確である、非常に注意深い、細部まで正確な小心な
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The manager wants to hire someone who does everything meticulously.
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reiterate
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繰り返す、だと'繰り返し言う
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The lecturer reiterated the main argument at the end of his speech.
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desiccate
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乾燥させる、(食品を)乾物にする
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You need to desiccate fruits properly.
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fidelity
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忠実、誠実、忠節、貞節、正確さ、厳密さ、（音などの）忠実度
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Fidelity is most important for relationship.
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mercurial
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水銀の、水銀を含む、水銀の作用による、機敏な、快活な
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I use a mercurial thermometer.
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loafer
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怠け者、のらくら者;浮浪人
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The villagers regarded loafers feeble-minded.
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pace
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1歩、歩幅、歩調、速度、ペース、歩いて測る、歩測する
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He paced from one side of the garden to the other.
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atrocity
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残虐、凶暴;残虐行為、ひどいへま
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I couldn't watch the scenes of atrocity in the movie.
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recur
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再び起こる、繰り返される、再び浮かぶ、立ちかえる、循環する
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The military base problem recurs.
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amelioration
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改良、改善、向上
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I'm working for amelioration of security system.
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emanate
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出る、発する
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The sound of loud music emanated from the building.
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tame
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飼いならされた、人になれた、おとなしい、退屈な、つまらない
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Tame your tongue.
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deviate
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(正しい進路、基準から)それる、外れる、離れる、落ちこぼれ
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The professor's story deviated from today's topic.
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insolvent
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支払い能力のない、破産した、金を使い果たして、金欠病で
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I'm insolvent and have to quit school.
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mysterious
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神秘的な、不思議な、理解（説明）しがたい、不可解な、なぞの
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inopportune
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時機を失った、折の悪い、不適当な、折あしく
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It is inopportune to apply for the scholarship.
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synagogue
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ユダヤ教の礼拝堂、ユダヤ会堂、シナゴーグ、ユダヤ教会堂
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I have been to a synagogue in India.
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painstaking
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骨の折れる、つらい、綿密な、念入りな、勤勉な、苦心した
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capable
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手腕のある、有能な、才能のある
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I'm sure she is capable teaching in the class.
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resolute
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決心の堅い、断固たる
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She is resolute to study abroad.
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hedonist
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快楽主義者
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"Hedonist" is someone who believes that pleasure is the most important thing in life.
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harness
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馬具、引き具、馬具を着ける、車に着ける、仕事に就かせる
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The police died in harness.
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avalanche
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なだれ、殺到
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The administration office was avalanched with applications.
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lack
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欠く、欠けて（不足して）いるもの
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solicit
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請い求める、懇請する、せがむ、懇願する
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I solicited his advice.
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amphitheater
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円形劇場、階段教室、手術室
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I visited the amphitheater which is a world heritage.
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outspread
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広がった、伸びた
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He stood blocking my way with both arms outspread.
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delusion
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思い違い、錯覚;誤った考え、思い違い、余わすこと、だますこと
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I apologize that I was being so rude to you because of my delusion.
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homogeneous
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同種の、同質の、同性の、均一の、等質の、均質の、同次
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compile
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一つにまとめる、作上げる、編集する、本を編纂する
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