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thespian

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n. an actor or actress

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timbre

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n. the characteristic quality of sound produced by a particular instrument or voice; tone color

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tirade

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n. long, violent speech; verbal assault

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toady

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n. flatterer; hanger-on; yes-man

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tome

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n. book, usually large and academic

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torpor

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n. lethargy(無気力、無関心); dormancy(不活動状態); sluggishness(停滞した、ものぐさな)

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torque

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n. a turning or twisting force; the moment of a force; the measure of a force’s tendency to produce twisting or turning and rotation around an axis
ねじりモーメント、回転効果

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tortuous

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adj. having many twists and turns; highly complex

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tout

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v. to promote or praise energetically

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tractable

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adj. obedient; yielding

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