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1
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a person whose sexual behaviour you consider to be strange and not acceptable

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pervert

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客観的な意見

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objective opinion, I have bias towards Japan.

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needing no outside help in satisfying one’s basic needs, especially with regard to the production of food.

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Self-sufficient

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Excessively, extremely,

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He was generous to a fault.
He is honest to a fault.

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an event that causes great damage to people’s lives, property

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Calamity, =disaster

The country suffered a series of calamities during the 1980s

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capable of being imagined or grasped mentally.

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Conceivable
They paid every conceivable respect to the tragedy.
考えうる限りの

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perfectly clean and tidy, with no marks or flaws

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The suit he was wearing was immaculate.
She always looks immaculate.

Spotless
a spotless white shirt

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Phenomenal

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very great or impressive
SYNONYM extraordinary
The product has been a phenomenal success.

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true or certain; that cannot be denied

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The link between poverty and bad health is undeniable

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get rid of by throwing away or giving or selling to someone else.

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Dispose

“the waste is disposed of in the North Sea”
= throw away, throw out

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Infuse

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1,fill; pervade.
“her work is infused with an anger born of pain and oppression”

2.
soak (tea, herbs, etc.) in liquid to extract the flavour or healing properties.
“infuse the dried flowers in boiling water”

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Conserve

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Renewable energy resources can help conserve fossil fuels

We need to conserve our natural resources

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In case

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This is in case you want to sleep on the train.

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If someone paying too much attention to, we can say

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You need to let your guard down.
On the other hand, you can say don’t let your guard down.

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15
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Except that one

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Anything but that

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16
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適材適所

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Right Person for the right price