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pungent

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adj. strong or sharp in smell or taste; penetrating; caustic(痛烈な); to the point

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purport

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v. to profess(公言する); suppose; claim

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pusillanimous

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adj. cowardly

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quagmire

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n. marsh(泥); difficult situation

沼地、あがきの取れない苦境

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quail

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v. to cower(ちぢこまる、すくむ); lose heart

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qualified

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adj. limited; restricted

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qualm

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n. sudden feeling of faintness or nausea; uneasy feeling about the rightness of actions

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query

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v. to question

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quibble

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v. to argue over insignificant and irrelevant details

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quiescent

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adj. inactive; still

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