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outrageous
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とんでもない・法外
shocking / unbelievable |
The prices at this store are really outrageous!
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contractor
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請負人
hired-staff / builder |
Are you happy with the work that the contractor did on your house?
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indicate
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指し示す
show / point to |
Dark clouds indicate rain .
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assignment
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指定 配属 宿題
a task or piece of work |
on assignment
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rowdy
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やんちゃな
biostoreous |
she was angered by her rowdy student .
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wreck
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壊れた
broken |
if you had gotten here any later , I`d have been a wreck .
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initiative
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積極的な(自発的)
take action before instruction |
rarely do new employees take such initiative .
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dozen
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12個の
twelve |
I`d like to order a dozen roses …
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drone on
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だらだらと
speak be boring |
the professor droned on and on about cell division …
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affordable
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予算内の・余裕がある
within a budget |
it`s difficult to find affordable housing in New York .
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typist
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タイピスト
sercretary |
I can`t find a typist to finish my term paper …
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as easy as pie
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簡単な
piece of cake |
Oh, it`s as easy as pie
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whistle
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口笛を吹く
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~members of their group with those whistle-like sounds …
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click
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舌打ち音
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and they also use clicks as a sort of soner …
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clustered
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群がって・連続に
successive |
~not only individual words but words clustered together in sentenses .
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dispute
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討論する
disagreement |
dispute the furture of the world .
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faithfulness
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忠実
loyal / true |
she had doubts about his faithfulness .
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idealism
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理想主義
ideal principal |
he was full of youthfull idealism .
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mistrust
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~を疑う
doubt / suspect /wonder |
have a deep mistrust of …
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objectively
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客観的に
outer |
looked at objectively , the situation is not too bad .
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accuracy
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正確さ
exactly |
the accuracy of information
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heredity
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遺伝
inheritance |
dominant heredity
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carpenter
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大工
builter |
he found himself as as carpenter .
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segregation
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分離・人種差別
separaiton / integration |
the regregation of smoke and non-smokers in resraurants .
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distinctive
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特有の・明確な区別
special |
Some actors have very distinctive voices.
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vibrate
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振動する
shake/tremble |
the car`s engine is vibrating .
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pronunciation
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発音する
sound |
how do you pronounce the r-o-u-g-e ?
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upper
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上のほう、上位の
above |
he took her by the upper parts of her arms.
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bane
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破滅のもと、頭痛の種
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her son has been the bane of her life .
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changes
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別人のよな
reversed |
He is a changed man .
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unprecedented
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先例のない
for the first time |
an unprecedented victory
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contemplate
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予想する
think about |
She is contemplatibng a trip to Hawaii.
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standby
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待ち時間、待機時間
wait just moment |
fly standby
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deplete
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使い果たす
use up |
deplete a pond of fish .
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thrust
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ぐいと押す、突き刺す
stick |
thrust hime in
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chronologically
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年代的に
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chronologically advantaged
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commercial
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商業上の、営利的な
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a commercial treaty
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nowadays
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近頃
recently |
mane people nowadays travel to Korea .
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civil
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国内の、政府の、一般人の
foreign |
return to civil life
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expand
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拡大する
contract |
expand ( the ) chest ( muscles )
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competition
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競争、張り合い
compete |
intense competition for leadership
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bulk
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大きくなる・かさばる
established |
bulk up into a large sum
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uniformity
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均一性
equally |
They tried to ensure uniformity across the different departments .
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monumental
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注目すべき、重要な
notable |
a monumental wark
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pressurized
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気密構造の、加圧された
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a pressurized cabin
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immune
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免疫のある
refractory |
He is not immune to gambling .
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maneuver
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巧妙な手段、機動作戦
trick |
diplomatic maneuvers
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tissue
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組織
constitution |
nervous tissue
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modify
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修正する
revise/correct |
modify one`s views
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unload
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おろす、~の荷をおろす
to remove things from ○○ |
unload some boxes from a truck.
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nautical
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航海の、船員の
sail |
a nautical mile .
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monopoly
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占める
occupy |
No one nation has a monopoly no brains .
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image
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知覚・外形
perception |
To be honest , that woman does`nt fit my image of a good mother .
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colorless
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無色の
lose color |
~almost colorless liquid.
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approximately
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おおよそ、約
about |
written texts that are approximately of same length .
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presidential
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大統領、総裁の、
governor |
a presidential year , a former presidential advisor
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serve
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食事を出す、役に立つ
to give food or drink |
Marthe served coffee to her guests .
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alloy
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合金、~を合金する
combine |
No joy without alloy.
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absolute
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完全な
complete |
have absolute trust in him
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characteristic
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特徴的な・典型的な
typical |
sneezing is a characteristic symptom of her fever.
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consolidation
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強化されること
to make a position of power |
consolidation of computers
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classical
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古典派の、伝統派の
modern/romantic |
classical music
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emphasis
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強調、重要性、主眼点
stress |
put a special emphasis on the entrance into the race .
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shortly
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まもなく、すぐに
immediately |
she will be here shortly .
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refute
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~の間違い・論破する
contradict / reject |
the date refute his hypothesis .
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correspondent
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通信員、取引先、一致する
reporter |
be correspondent to her wishes
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radical
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徹底的な、すばらしい
fundamental/conservative |
take radical measures against terrorism.
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attention
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注意、言い寄り
an act of listening to |
attract attention to …
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flourish
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繁栄する、栄える
thrive |
these flowers flourish in tropical countries .
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independence
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自立、独立
freedom drom political control |
The United States declared independence from Britain in 1776.
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prior to
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優先する、重要な
previous |
I have a prior engagement on Friday .
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alive
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生きている、生き生きして
vivid |
She was only half alive .
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desigh
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図案、企画、~するよう計画する
plan |
draft a design for a house .
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currency
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貨幣、通貨
money |
gold currency
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profitable
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利益をもたらす、もうけになる
the makes or is likely to make money |
a highly profitabler business .
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occasion
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時、場合
case/time |
the colorful dress accentuated the joy of the occasion .
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mine
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~を掘る
a deep hole or holes under the ground |
a hill mined for gold
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limestone
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石灰岩
white stone that contains CO2 |
the frequency of accidents .
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hoax
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悪ふざけ・いたずら
trick |
play a hoax on him .
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perpetrate
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~を犯す
conduct a crime |
various types of haoxes have been perpetrated .
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counterargument
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反論
against / refutation |
a counterargument to support the ideas in the first paragraph.
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alternately
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かわるがわる
follow one after the other ~ |
He felt alternately hot and cold .
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analogy
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類似
similary |
draw an analogy
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additive
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添加物、加法の
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free from artificial additives .
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bankruptcy
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破産、倒産
ruin |
result in bankruptcy.
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voluntary
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自発的な
initiative |
place voluntary restraints on car exports.
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perspective
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つり合い、客観性
objectivly |
think about the problem from a different perspective .
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laudable
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称賛に値する
praised or admired |
a daudable aim
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federal
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連合の・連盟の
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the Federal Republic of Germany
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aural
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耳の
connected with hearing and listening |
an aural surgeon.
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algae
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藻
very simple plants with no real leaves |
Algae remnants found in Africa are extremely old .
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philosophy
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哲学
study of the universe and human life |
empirical philosophy
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congress
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会議、大会
conferense |
the International Congress of Linguists .
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preserve
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保つ、保存する
protect |
preserve one`s calmness
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senate
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上院・評議会
groups of elected politicians |
.a member of the Senate
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definition
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定義・限定
explanation of the meaning |
clear simple definitions .
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watery
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湿った、涙ながらの
containing too much water |
a watery sky
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refund
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払い戻し金、返済する
money that is paid back to you |
have one`s money refunded .
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participle
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分詞
a word formed from a verb |
the present participle
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effectively
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だいたい、事実上
in fact / in effect |
the work is effectively finished.
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