Toefl Ibt Vocabulary

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abdomen

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n. the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach, bowels, etc.; 腹部

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accommodate

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v. provide somebody with a room or place to sleep, live or sit; 順応させる、宿泊させる、収容する

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account

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v. have the opinion that someone or something is a particular thing; give an explanation of something; 説明する、考える、見なす

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adopt

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v. take someone else's child into your family and become its legal parent(s); 採用する, ～を養子［養女］にする

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affirm

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v. state firmly or publicly that something is true or that you support something strongly; 確約する、断言する

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allowance

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n. an amount of money that is given to someone regularly or for a particular purpose; 手当、小遣い、許容値

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apparatus

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n. the tools or other pieces of equipment that are needed for a particular activity or task; 器具の使用、器具類

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appoint

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v. choose someone for a job or position of responsibility; 指名する

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aquarium

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n. a large glass container in which fish and other water creatures and plants are kept; a building where people can go to see fish and other water creatures; 水槽、水族館

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atlas

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n. a book of maps; 地図帳

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attitude

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n. the way that you think and feel about someone or something; the way that you behave toward someone; 態度、気持ち、考え

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autograph

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n. a famous person's signature, especially when someone asks them to write it; (芸能人などの)サイン

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ballot

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n. the system of voting in writing and usually in secret; an occasion on which a vote is held; 投票、無記名投票

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banish

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v. order someone to leave a place, especially a country, as a punishment; 追い払う、処罰する

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barley

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n. a plant grown for its grain that is used for making food, beer, and whiskey; the grains of this plant; 大麦

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basin

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n. a large round bowl for holding liquids; the amount of liquid, etc. in a basin; 洗面器

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bear

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v. be able to accept and deal with something unpleasant; have a feeling, especially a negative feeling; 〔悪意・愛情などを〕抱く、我慢する、〔子を〕産む

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board

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n. a long, thin piece of strong, hard material, especially wood, used, for example, for making floors, building walls and roofs, and making boats; 板、乗り込む

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bond

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n. something that forms a connection between people or groups, such as a feeling of friendship or shared ideas and experiences; an agreement by a government or a company to pay you interest on the money you have lent; a document containing this agreement; 接着剤、公社債

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bowl

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n. a deep, round dish with a wide, open top, used especially for holding food or liquid; (調理用の)ボール、フットボールの選抜試合

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breed

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n. a particular type of animal that has been developed by people in a controlled way, especially a type of dog, cat, or farm animal; a type of person; 品種、(動・植物の)種類

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bring down

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v. make someone lose power or be defeated; make someone fall down; 倒す、破壊する

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brink

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n. a very new, dangerous, or exciting situation; the extreme edge of land, for example at the top of a cliff or by a river; 縁、きわ

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brisk

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adj. quick; busy; 元気の良い、きびきびした

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brook

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n. a small river; 小川

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bud

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n. a small lump that grows on a plant and from which a flower, leaf, or stem develops; 芽、つぼみ

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bulk

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n. the main part of something; most of something; the (large) size or quantity of something; かさ、容量

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bumper

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n. a bar attached to the front and back of a car, etc. to reduce the effect if it hits anything; バンパー、並外れて大きいもの

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candid

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adj. saying what you think openly and honestly; not hiding your thoughts; 率直な、素直な、包み隠しのない

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carve

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v. make objects, patterns, etc. by cutting away material from wood or stone; 彫る、刻む

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catching

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adj. easily caught by one person from another; passing quickly from one person to another; 〔病気が〕伝染性の

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cedar

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n. a tall evergreen tree with wide spreading branches; ヒマラヤスギ

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ceramics

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n. a pot or other object made of clay that has been made permanently hard by heat; 窯業、((複))陶器類や磁器類

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channel

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n. a television station; a passage that water can flow along, especially in the ground, on the bottom of a river, etc.; チャンネル、海峡

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circulation

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n. the passing or spreading of something from one person or place to another; the usual number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold each day, week, etc; 循環、発行部数

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clergyman

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n. a male priest or minister in the Christian Church; 〔男性の〕聖職者

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clothe

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v. dress someone/yourself; provide clothes for someone to wear; (服を)着せる

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comfort

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v. make someone who is worried or unhappy feel better by being kind and sympathetic toward them; 慰める

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commitment

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n. a promise to do something or to behave in a particular way; a promise to support somebody/something; the fact of committing yourself; 責務、約束、献身

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concern

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v. affect somebody/something; involve somebody/something; 影響する、関与する

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constitution

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n. the system of laws and basic principles that a state, a country, or an organization is governed by; 憲法、構成、組織

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contemplate

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v. think about whether you should do something, or how you should do something; 熟考する

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cope

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v. deal successfully with something difficult; 対処する

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custom

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n. an accepted way of behaving or of doing things in a society or a community; the way a person always behaves; 慣例、顧客、((複))税関

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dairy

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n. a company that sells milk, eggs, cheese, and other milk products; milk, eggs, cheese, and other milk products; 乳製品、酪農

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deadly

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adj. causing or likely to cause death; 致命的な、命取りになる

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decent

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adj. of a good enough standard or quality; acceptable to people in a particular situation; 礼儀正しい、立派な、かなりの、優秀な

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decline

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v. become smaller, fewer, weaker, etc.; 低下する、断る

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delight

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n. a feeling of great pleasure; something that gives you great pleasure; 喜び

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delinquent

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adj. showing a tendency to commit crimes; 非行の、義務不履行[怠慢]の

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desert

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n. a large area of land that has very little water and very few plants growing on it; v. leave someone without help or support; 砂漠、〔場所を〕去る、（人）を見捨てる

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designate

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v. say officially that someone or something has a particular character or name; describe someone or something in a particular way; 任命する、指名する、示す

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detach

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v. remove something from something larger; become separated from something; 分離する

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device

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n. an object or a piece of equipment that has been designed to do a particular job; a method of doing something that produces a particular result or effect; 装置、工夫

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devour

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v. eat all of something quickly, especially because you are very hungry; 食べ尽くす、むさぼり食う

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dim

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adj. not bright; that you cannot see well because there is not much light; かすんだ、頭の鈍い

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discipline

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n. the practice of training people to obey rules and orders and punishing them if they do not; the controlled behavior or situation that results from this training; an area of knowledge; 訓練、鍛錬、自制心、〔学問の〕領域

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disorder

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n. a messy state; a lack of order or organization; 無秩序、混乱

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distinctive

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adj. having a quality or characteristic that makes something different and easily noticed; 区別できる、特有の

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dove

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n. a bird of the pigeon family; 鳩

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downfall

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n. the loss of a person's money, power, social position, etc.; the thing that causes this; (急激な)落下、(雨などの)大降り

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down to earth

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adj. sensible and practical, in a way that is helpful and friendly; 現実的な

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draft

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n. a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; 設計図、手形、通風

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dreadful

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adj. causing fear or suffering; very bad or unpleasant; 恐ろしい

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drizzle

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n. light, fine rain; 霧雨

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duel

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n. a formal fight with weapons between two people, used in the past to settle a disagreement, especially over a matter of honor; 決闘、果たし合い

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due

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n. charges, for example to be a member of a club; 払うべき会費、税、期限の来た

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dwelling

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n. a house, apartment, etc. where a person lives; 住居

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ease

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v. become or make something less unpleasant, painful, severe, etc.; 和らげる

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eloquent

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adj. able to use language and express your opinions well, especially when you are speaking in public; 雄弁な

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embarrass

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v. make someone feel shy, awkward, or ashamed, especially in a social situation; 困惑させる、恥ずかしい思いをさせる

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enchant

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v. attract someone strongly and make them feel very interested, excited, etc.; 魅了する

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endow

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v. give a large sum of money to a school, a college, or another institution to provide it with an income; 授ける、寄付する

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enforce

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v. make sure that people obey a particular law or rule; 強制する、実施する

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envoy

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n. a person who represents a government or an organization and is sent as a representative to talk to other governments and organizations; 外交使節、使者

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eradicate

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v. destroy or get rid of something completely, especially something bad; 根絶する、撲滅する

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excursion

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n. a short trip made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people; 遠足

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excuse

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n. a reason, either true or invented, that you give to explain or defend your behavior; v. forgive someone for something that they have done, for example not being polite or making a small mistake; 言い訳、許す

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extinguish

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v. make a fire stop burning or a light stop shining; 消す、失わせる

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facility

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n. buildings, services, equipment, etc. that are provided for a particular purpose; 容易さ、((複))設備

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fade

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v. become or make something become, paler or less bright; 色褪せる、しぼむ

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faint

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v. become unconscious when not enough blood is going to your brain, usually because of the heat, a shock, etc.; 卒倒する、ほのかな、弱々しい

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falcon

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n. a bird of prey (= a bird that kills other creatures for food) with long pointed wings; ハヤブサ、空対空ミサイル

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feast

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n. a large or special meal, especially for a lot of people and to celebrate something; 供宴、祝宴

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feeble

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adj. very weak; not effective; not showing determination or energy; 弱い、かすかな

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fee

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n. an amount of money that you pay for professional advice or services; 料金、謝礼

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file

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v. put and keep documents, etc. in a particular place and in a particular order so that you can find them easily; present something so that it can be officially recorded and dealt with; 整理保管する、提出する

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flag

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v. become tired, weaker, or less enthusiastic; 旗、衰える

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flock

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n. a group of sheep, goats, or birds of the same type; 〔羊などの〕群れ

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fog

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n. a thick cloud of very small drops of water in the air close to the land or ocean, that is very difficult to see through; 霧

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folklore

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n. the traditions and stories of a country or community; 民間伝承、民俗学

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fork

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n. a tool with a handle and three or four sharp points; v. divide into two parts that lead in different directions; フォーク、(川などが)分岐する、分岐

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formula

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n. a series of letters, numbers, or symbols that represent a rule or law; 公式、決まりきった言い方

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furnish

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v. put furniture in a house, room, etc.; (家具などを)備え付ける、～に供給［提供］する

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gem

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n. a precious stone that has been cut and polished and is used in jewellery; 宝石

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generation

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n. all the people who were born at about the same time; a stage in the development of a product, usually a technical one; 世代、(電気などの)発生、産出

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grant

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v. agree to give someone what they ask for, especially formal or legal permission to do something; 許可する

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grasp

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v. take a firm hold of someone or something; understand something completely; 理解する、つかむ

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gratitude

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n. the feeling of being grateful and wanting to express your thanks; 謝意

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gross

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n. the total amount of something before anything is taken away; 総計、〈俗〉気持ち悪い

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gut

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n. the tube in the body through which food passes when it leaves the stomach; 腸、はらわた、((複))根性

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hatred

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n. a very strong feeling of dislike for somebody/something; 憎しみ

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haze

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n. air that is difficult to see through because it contains very small drops of water, especially caused by hot weather; かすみ、もや

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heal

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v. become healthy again; make something healthy again; (傷などを)癒す

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heave

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v. lift, pull, or throw someone or something very heavy with one great effort; 持ち上げる、投げる

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heir

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n. a person who has the legal right to receive somebody's property, money or title when that person dies; 相続人、後継者

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hen

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n. a female chicken, often kept for its eggs or meat; any female bird; めんどり

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hostage

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n. a person who is captured and held prisoner by a person or group, and who may be injured or killed if people do not do what the person or group is asking; 人質

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humiliate

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v. make someone feel ashamed or stupid and lose the respect of other people; 恥をかかす

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hut

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n. a small, simply built house or shelter; 小屋、山小屋

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immense

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adj. extremely large or great; 巨大な

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impatient

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adj. annoyed or irritated by someone or something, especially because you have to wait for a long time; 〔待たされたりすることに〕いらいらして、せっかちな

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inflate

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v. fill something or become filled with gas or air; 膨らませる、物価を上げる

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ingenuity

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n. the ability to invent things or solve problems in intelligent new ways; 創意、器用さ

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jolly

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adj. happy and cheerful; 楽しい、愉快な

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keen

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adj. wanting to do something or wanting something to happen very much; 熱心な、鋭い、辛辣な

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leap

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v. jump high or a long way; 跳ぶ

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liable

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adj. legally responsible for paying the cost of something; しがちである、法的に責任がある

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lid

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n. a cover over a container that can be removed or opened by turning it or lifting it; ふた

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locate

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v. find the exact position of somebody/something; 〔～の場所を〕探す、見つける、設置する

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lunatic

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adj. crazy, ridiculous, or extremely stupid; ばかげた

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mean

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v. have something as a meaning; adj. unkind, for example by not letting someone have or do something; 意味する、手段、卑劣な

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mercury

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n. a chemical element; 水銀、水星(Mercury)

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might

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n. great strength, energy, or power; 力

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nail

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v. fasten something to something with a nail or nails; 爪、釘、〈米俗〉～をうまくやる

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neighbor

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n. a person who lives next to you or near you; v. 隣人、隣接する

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nucleus

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n. the part of an atom that contains most of its mass and that carries a positive electric charge; 中心部分、中核、原子核

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obsess

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v. completely fill your mind so that you cannot think of anything else, in a way that is not normal; 悩ます、思いに取り付かれる

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operation

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n. the process of cutting open a part of a person's body in order to remove or repair a damaged part; military activity; 手術、軍事作戦

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overtake

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v. become greater in number, amount, or importance than something else; go past a moving vehicle or person ahead of you because you are going faster than they are; 追い越す、追い抜く

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pact

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n. a formal agreement between two or more people, groups, or countries, especially one in which they agree to help each other; 条約

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page

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n. one side or both sides of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine, etc.; a boy or young man, usually in uniform, employed in a hotel to open doors, deliver messages for people, etc.; ページ、給仕[ボーイ]

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pail

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n. bucket, バケツ

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palm

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n. the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers; a straight tree with a mass of long leaves at the top, growing in tropical countries; ヤシ、手のひら

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parcel

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n. package, a piece of land; 小包、〔広い土地の〕一区画

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parrot

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n. a tropical bird with a curved beak; オウム、〔意味を知らないで〕言葉をまねる人

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patient

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n. a person who is receiving medical treatment, especially in a hospital; adj. able to wait for a long time or accept annoying behavior or difficulties without becoming angry; 患者、忍耐強い

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peasant

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n. a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land; 農民、小作農

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pending

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adj. while waiting for something to happen until something happens; 未解決の、引き延ばされた

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periodic

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adj. happening fairly often and regularly; 定期的な

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plain

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n. a large area of flat land; 平地

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plate

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n. a flat, usually round, dish that you put food on; 板、食器類

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policy

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n. a plan of action agreed or chosen by a political party, a business, etc.; 政策、(保険)証書

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prescription

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n. an official piece of paper on which a doctor writes the type of medicine you should have, and that enables you to get it from a pharmacy; 処方箋、規定

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pronounce

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v. make the sound of a word or letter in a particular way; 発音する、断言する

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protein

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n. a natural substance found in meat, eggs, fish, some vegetables, etc.; たんぱく質

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proverb

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n. a well-known phrase or sentence that gives advice or says something that is generally true, for example “Waste not, want not.”; 諺

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readily

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adv. quickly and without difficulty; すぐに、たやすく

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reap

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v. obtain something, especially something good, as a direct result of something that you have done; 収穫する

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resent

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v. feel bitter or angry about something, especially because you feel it is unfair; 憤慨する

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resolute

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adj. having or showing great determination; 固く決心した

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resume

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v. begins again or continues after an interruption; 再開する

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ripe

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adj. fully grown and ready to be eaten; 熟した

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roadside

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n. the edge of the road; 道端

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row

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n. a number of people standing or sitting next to each other in a line; a number of objects arranged in a line; 列、漕ぐこと

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scent

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n. the pleasant smell that something has; 香り

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scorn

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v. feel or show that you think someone or something is stupid and you do not respect them or it; 嘲笑する、軽蔑する

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seize

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v. take someone or something in your hand suddenly and using force; (敵陣などを)奪う、捕まえる

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sheer

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adj. used to emphasize the size, degree, or amount of something; 真の、混ぜ物のない、〔がけなどが〕切り立った、垂直の

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shiver

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v. shake slightly because you are cold, frightened, excited, etc.; n. a sudden shaking movement of your body because you are cold, frightened, excited, etc.; (寒さで)震える、震え

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sight

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n. the ability to see; the act of seeing someone or something; 視覚、景色

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sled

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n. a vehicle for traveling over snow and ice, with long narrow strips of wood or metal instead of wheels; そり

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sovereign

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n. a king or queen; 君主、主権者、主権を有する

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spine

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n. the row of small bones that are connected together down the middle of the back; 脊柱、背骨

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steer

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v. control the direction in which a boat, car, etc. moves; move in a particular direction; (船などの)舵を取る

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stingy

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adj. not given or giving willingly; not generous, especially with money; けちくさい、しみったれた

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stir

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v. move a liquid or substance around, using a spoon or something similar, in order to mix it thoroughly; かき混ぜる、動かす、〔休息後に〕目覚める

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strait

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n. a very difficult situation especially because of lack of money; 〔精神的な〕動揺、傾く、傾かせる

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stride

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v. walk with long steps in a particular direction; 大股、大股で歩く

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suffer

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v. badly affected by a disease, pain, sadness, a lack of something, etc.; 苦しむ、〔損害などを〕被る

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superstition

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n. the belief that particular events happen in a way that cannot be explained by reason or science; the belief that particular events bring good or bad luck; 迷信

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swear

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v. make a serious promise to do something; 誓う

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tangle

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v. twist something into a mass; become twisted in this way; 紛糾させる、混乱させる

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tap

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v. hit someone or something quickly and lightly; make use of a source of energy, knowledge, etc. that already exists; 軽く叩く、〔会員などに〕～を選ぶ、指名する、〈話〉利用する

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taxation

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n. money that has to be paid as taxes; 課税、税制

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terrible

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adj. very unpleasant; making you feel very unhappy, upset, or frightened; 恐ろしい

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thoroughfare

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n. a public road or street used by traffic, especially a main road in a city or town; 通り、大通り、通路

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thrust

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v. push something or someone suddenly or violently in a particular direction; move quickly and suddenly in a particular direction; (ある状態に)追いやる、押し付ける、突き出す、推進（力）、要点

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timber

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n. trees that are grown to be used in building or for making things; 木材

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toast

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n. slices of bread that have been made brown and crisp by heating them on both sides in a toaster or under a broiler; the act of a group of people wishing someone happiness, success, etc. by drinking a glass of something, especially alcohol, at the same time; トースト、乾杯

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tremble

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v. shake in a way that you cannot control, especially because you are very nervous, excited, frightened, etc.; (地震などで)震える

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unanimous

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adj. agreed or shared by everyone in a group; 満場一致の

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Uncle Sam

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n. a way of referring to the United States of America or the U.S. government (sometimes shown as a tall man with a white beard and a tall hat); 米国政府

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undertake

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v. make yourself responsible for something and start doing it; 引き受ける、着手する

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uneven

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adj. not level, smooth, or flat; 平坦でない、粗い

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utility

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n. a service provided for the public, for example an electricity, water or gas supply; 効用、((複))公共事業、電気・ガス・水道

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vital

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adj. necessary or essential in order for something to succeed or exist; 重要な、生命の、生きている

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vocational

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adj. connected with the skills, knowledge, etc. that you need to have in order to do a particular job; 職業の

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weary

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adj. very tired, especially after you have been working hard or doing something for a long time; 疲れ果てた

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weigh

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v. measure how heavy someone or something is, usually by using a scale; consider something carefully before making a decision; 重さを量る、熟考する、よく考える

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well-off

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adj. having a lot of money; in a good situation; 裕福な

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wrinkle

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n. a line or small fold in your skin, especially on your face, that forms as you get older; しわ

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tingle

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v. feel as if a lot of small sharp points are pushing into it; うずく, 連続音を立てる