Anime/Manga Vocabulary Flashcards
Stabbed
Buxom
Hovering
It seems like you’ve provided three words: “stabbed,” “buxom,” and “hovering.” Here’s a brief guide for each term:
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Stabbed:
- Meaning: To pierce or wound with a sharp object, typically a knife or a pointed weapon.
- Example: “He was stabbed in the leg during the altercation.”
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Buxom:
- Meaning: Having a full, rounded figure; often used to describe a woman with a curvaceous body.
- Example: “She wore a dress that emphasized her buxom figure.”
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Hovering:
- Meaning: Remaining suspended in the air, typically in one place; to linger or stay nearby.
- Example: “The helicopter was hovering above the accident site.”
If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
Warehouse
Assets
Brat
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Warehouse:
- Meaning: A large building used for storing goods or merchandise.
- Example: “The company stored its inventory in a warehouse on the outskirts of town.”
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Assets:
- Meaning: Items of value owned by a person or entity, typically with financial worth.
- Example: “The company’s assets include property, equipment, and investments.”
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Brat:
- Meaning: A child who behaves badly or is spoiled and unruly.
- Example: “The brat threw a tantrum when she didn’t get what she wanted.”
These terms cover different aspects: a place for storing goods (warehouse), valuable possessions (assets), and a description of a misbehaving child (brat). If you have more questions or need further clarification, feel free to ask!
Barely
Realm
Reached
Certainly! Here’s a breakdown of each term:
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Barely:
- Meaning: Only just; almost not; scarcely.
- Example: “She barely had enough time to catch the bus.”
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Realm:
- Meaning: A kingdom or domain; a field or domain of activity or interest.
- Example: “He delved into the realm of quantum physics.”
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Reached:
- Meaning: Past tense and past participle of the verb “reach,” meaning to arrive at a destination or to achieve something.
- Example: “After a long journey, they finally reached their destination.”
These terms cover different aspects: the minimal amount or degree (barely), a domain or field (realm), and the past action of arriving at a place or achieving something (reached). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
By away
Nonetheless
Bleed
It seems like you’ve provided three phrases: “by away,” “nonetheless,” and “bleed.” Here’s a brief guide for each:
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By away (assuming you meant “by the way”):
- Meaning: Used to introduce a comment or topic that is unrelated to the current discussion but may be of interest.
- Example: “By the way, did you hear about the new restaurant opening downtown?”
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Nonetheless:
- Meaning: In spite of that; nevertheless; however.
- Example: “It was raining; nonetheless, they decided to go for a walk.”
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Bleed:
- Meaning: To lose blood from the body, typically through a wound or injury.
- Example: “The patient began to bleed heavily after the accident.”
If “by away” was a specific phrase you meant differently, please clarify, and I can provide more accurate information.
Concern
Selfish
Truly
Certainly! Here’s a breakdown of each term:
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Concern:
- Meaning: To relate to; to be of interest or importance to; to cause worry or interest.
- Example: “The safety of their children is their primary concern.”
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Selfish:
- Meaning: Having concern only for oneself; lacking consideration for others.
- Example: “He was criticized for his selfish behavior.”
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Truly:
- Meaning: In a truthful or genuine manner; sincerely; genuinely.
- Example: “She truly believed in the importance of education for all children.”
These terms cover different aspects: interest or importance (concern), lack of consideration for others (selfish), and sincerity or genuineness (truly). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
Beg
Concealing
Trigger
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Beg:
- Meaning: To ask earnestly or humbly for something; to plead.
- Example: “He begged his parents to let him go to the concert.”
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Concealing:
- Meaning: Hiding or keeping something secret.
- Example: “She was accused of concealing the truth about her involvement in the incident.”
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Trigger:
- Meaning: To cause something to happen or exist; to set off or initiate.
- Example: “The loud noise triggered a panic among the crowd.”
These terms cover different actions and concepts: requesting earnestly (beg), hiding or keeping secret (concealing), and causing something to happen (trigger). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
Merge
Undergoing
Bound
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Merge:
- Meaning: To combine or blend together into one entity.
- Example: “The two companies decided to merge to create a larger corporation.”
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Undergoing:
- Meaning: Currently experiencing or going through (a process or change).
- Example: “The patient is undergoing treatment for cancer.”
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Bound:
- Meaning: Tied or secured (often with something like a rope or chain); headed or going toward a specified destination.
- Example: “The prisoner was bound with handcuffs.”
- Meaning: To be certain or destined to do something.
- Example: “She felt bound to help her friend in need.”
These terms cover different actions and states: combining into one (merge), currently experiencing (undergoing), and tied or destined (bound). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
Boundaries
Seize
Seal
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Boundaries:
- Meaning: Limits or borders that define the extent of something.
- Example: “The river forms the natural boundary between the two countries.”
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Seize:
- Meaning: To take hold of suddenly and forcibly; to grasp or grab.
- Example: “He seized the opportunity to present his idea to the board.”
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Seal:
- Meaning: To close or fasten securely; to make tight or secure.
- Example: “She sealed the envelope before sending the letter.”
These terms cover different concepts: limits or borders (boundaries), taking hold suddenly (seize), and closing or securing (seal). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
Bearers
Prior
Culling
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Bearers:
- Meaning: Those who carry or support something; individuals who bear responsibility or carry a burden.
- Example: “The pallbearers carried the coffin to the gravesite.”
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Prior:
- Meaning: Existing or occurring before in time; earlier; preceding.
- Example: “They had made plans prior to receiving the invitation.”
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Culling:
- Meaning: Selecting from a large quantity; choosing or picking out.
- Example: “Farmers were culling the ripe apples from the trees.”
These terms cover different actions and states: those who carry (bearers), occurring before (prior), and selecting or picking (culling). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
Undertaken
Long-lasting
Whereby
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Undertaken:
- Meaning: Past participle of “undertake,” which means to start or commit oneself to (a task, duty, or project).
- Example: “The project was undertaken by a team of researchers.”
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Long-lasting:
- Meaning: Enduring for a considerable amount of time; durable or persistent.
- Example: “Their friendship was built on a foundation of long-lasting trust.”
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Whereby:
- Meaning: By which; through which; according to which.
- Example: “They developed a new method whereby customers could track their orders online.”
These terms cover different concepts: starting or committing to (undertaken), enduring over time (long-lasting), and through which (whereby). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
Overseas
Spear
Rugged
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Overseas:
- Meaning: In or to a foreign country or countries across the sea.
- Example: “He traveled overseas to study abroad.”
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Spear:
- Meaning: A weapon with a long, sharp-pointed blade, typically used for thrusting or throwing.
- Example: “The hunter used a spear to catch fish in the river.”
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Rugged:
- Meaning: Having a rough, irregular, or uneven surface; tough and strong, able to withstand harsh conditions.
- Example: “They hiked through rugged terrain to reach the mountain summit.”
These terms cover different contexts: relating to foreign countries (overseas), a weapon for thrusting or throwing (spear), and describing rough or tough terrain (rugged). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
Leeway
Due
Right away
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Leeway:
- Meaning: The amount of freedom or flexibility to move or act within certain limits.
- Example: “There’s some leeway in the deadline for submitting the report.”
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Due:
- Meaning: Expected at a certain time; owed or owing as a debt.
- Example: “The rent is due on the first day of each month.”
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Right away:
- Meaning: Immediately; without delay; at once.
- Example: “Please take care of this issue right away.”
These terms cover different contexts: freedom or flexibility (leeway), something expected or owed (due), and immediately (right away). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
End up
Bloomers
Cut out
Certainly! Here’s a breakdown of each term:
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End up:
- Meaning: To eventually reach or arrive at a particular place, situation, or result.
- Example: “If you keep driving in that direction, you’ll end up at the beach.”
- Finish
- Conclude
- Wind up
- Result
- Terminate
- Land
- Arrive
- Reach
- Turn out
- Converge
- Begin
- Start
- Commence
- Initiate
- Embark
- Launch
- Originate
- Open
- Set out
- Continue
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Bloomers:
- Meaning: Informal term referring to women’s loose-fitting underpants worn in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- Example: “She found a pair of old-fashioned bloomers in her grandmother’s attic.”
“Bloomer” has a couple of different meanings based on context:
- Botanical Context: A plant that produces flowers. For example, “The rose bush is a prolific bloomer.”
- Informal Context: An error or mistake, often a silly or embarrassing one. For example, “He made a real bloomer by forgetting her birthday.”
- Historical Context: A type of women’s clothing that resembles baggy trousers, named after Amelia Bloomer, a women’s rights advocate who promoted this style in the mid-19th century.
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Cut out:
- Meaning: To remove by cutting; to stop doing something; to leave quickly or suddenly.
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Example:
- “He cut out a piece of paper for the art project.”
- “If you keep misbehaving, I’ll cut out dessert for you.”
- “They cut out of the party early to avoid traffic.”
These terms cover different actions and concepts: reaching a result (end up), historical undergarments (bloomers), and actions involving cutting or stopping (cut out). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
Cheer up
Draw out
Hung up
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Cheer up:
- Meaning: To become happier or more cheerful; to make someone happier.
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Example:
- “After a difficult day, her friends tried to cheer her up.”
- “Watching a comedy always cheers me up.”
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Draw out:
- Meaning: To extract or pull out something from a place; to prolong or extend something.
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Example:
- “He drew out a map to show us the way.”
- “The meeting was drawn out longer than expected.”
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Hung up:
- Meaning: Past tense and past participle of “hang up,” which can mean to suspend from above or to end a telephone conversation by putting the receiver down.
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Example:
- “She hung up her coat on the hook by the door.”
- “He got hung up on an important call.”
These terms cover different actions and states: becoming happier (cheer up), extracting or prolonging (draw out), and past actions involving suspension or ending (hung up). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
Yikes
Heal
Scum
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Yikes:
- Meaning: An exclamation used to express shock, surprise, or dismay.
- Example: “Yikes! I didn’t realize the deadline was today.”
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Heal:
- Meaning: To become healthy again; to recover from injury or illness.
- Example: “The wound took several weeks to heal completely.”
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Scum:
- Meaning: A layer of dirt or froth on the surface of a liquid; figuratively, it can refer to a contemptible or dishonest person.
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Example:
- “The scum on the pond’s surface indicated pollution.”
- “He was known to be a scum who took advantage of others.”
These terms cover different expressions and concepts: an exclamation of surprise (yikes), the process of becoming healthy again (heal), and both a physical and metaphorical layer of undesirability (scum). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
Wrestling
Wreck
Hassle
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Wrestling:
- Meaning: A sport or activity where two opponents grapple and try to throw or immobilize each other.
- Example: “He has been practicing wrestling since he was a child.”
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Wreck:
- Meaning: To destroy or severely damage something, often in an accident or collision.
- Example: “The storm wrecked several boats along the coastline.”
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Hassle:
- Meaning: Annoying or troublesome task or situation; to bother or annoy someone.
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Example:
- “Moving house can be a hassle with all the packing and unpacking.”
- “Don’t hassle me about the report; I’m working on it.”
These terms cover different actions and situations: a competitive sport (wrestling), destruction or damage (wreck), and a bothersome task or situation (hassle). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!
Reckless
How’d it go
Whimsical
Sure, here’s a breakdown of each term:
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Reckless:
- Meaning: Acting without thinking about the consequences; careless or irresponsible.
- Example: “He drove in a reckless manner, endangering everyone on the road.”
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How’d it go:
- Meaning: A colloquial phrase used to ask about the outcome or result of something that has already happened.
- Example: “You had your job interview today—how did it go?”
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Whimsical:
- Meaning: Playful or fanciful, especially in an amusing or unusual way; acting on a sudden idea or impulse.
- Example: “She had a whimsical sense of fashion, always wearing colorful outfits.”
These terms cover different characteristics and expressions: acting without caution (reckless), inquiring about an outcome (how’d it go), and being playful or fanciful (whimsical). If you have more questions or need further explanations, feel free to ask!