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parry

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かわす, のがれる
ward off, fend off, repel, deflect, avoid, evade, circumvent

parry someone’s demand
～の要求を受け流す

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parsimonious

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けちな

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parson

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聖職者

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partake

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参加する、食べる、苦楽を共にする
The old employees decided not to partake in the company picnic.
They don’t partake of alcohol.
partake of the wit and wisdom of ~

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partial

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部分的な

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particularize

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詳述する、列挙する

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parting

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出発, 別れ

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partisan

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同志, 支持者

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partition

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分配, 配分

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parvenu

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成上り者

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pasquinade

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落首、風刺文

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passé

passeも可

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時代遅れの

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passim

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あちこち

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pastel

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柔らかな淡い色彩

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pasteurize

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低温滅菌する

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pastiche

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模倣作品

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pastoral

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田園の, 牧歌的な, 羊飼いの

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patent

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特許権、明白な

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paternal

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父の, 父親らしい

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pathetic

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哀れな, 痛ましい
pitiable, poor, miserable, wretched, dismal,, pitiful, plaintive
feeble, meager

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pathogen

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病原菌

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pathos

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哀れみ

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patina

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緑青：青銅の表面の膜、貫禄

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patois

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方言

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patrician

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貴族

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patrimony

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世襲財産（⇔matrimony）

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patronize

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後援する; ひいきにする、恩に着せる

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patronymic

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父祖の名にちなむ

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patter

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パラパラと音を立てて降る、早口にしゃべる

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paunch

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太鼓腹

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pauper

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貧困者

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pave

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舗装する、準備する

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pavilion

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展示会などで設けられる特設テント

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pawn

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質, 使いっぱしり

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pax

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休戦, 平和

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peaked

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先のとがった, 峰のある

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peal

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大きな響き, チャイムの音

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pebble

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小石、石英

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peccadillo

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軽罪

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peculate

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使い込む, 着服する

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peculiar

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奇妙な, 風変わりな

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peculiarity

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異常・風変わりな態度・癖

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pedagogue

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口うるさい教師、学者ぶる人

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pedant

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空論家

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pedantic

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学者ぶった

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peddle

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売り歩く, 行商する

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pedigree

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家系, 血統

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peer

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じっと見る、かすかに現われる、貴族、同輩

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peerage

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貴族の地位

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peeve

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いらいらさせる
annoy, exasperate, irritate, vex, gall
aggravate, hassle, get someone’s blood up

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peevish

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気むずかしい

petulant, querulous, fractious, fretful, complaining, cantankerous, moody

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pejorative

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軽蔑の、軽蔑語

derogatory, disparaging, belittling, unflattering. deprecatory

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pelf

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金銭、富

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pell-mell

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乱雑［ごっちゃ］に

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pellucid

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透明の

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pen

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（家畜の）おり

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penance

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罪の償い, 苦行

atonement, reparation, punishment, penitence

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penchant

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強い好み

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pend

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未決のままである

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pending

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まだの解決されていない、宙ぶらりんの
imminent, impending, forthcoming,
undecided, unresolved, unsettled, awaiting settlement, uncertain

This issue still remains pending.

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pendulous

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ぶら下がった、揺れる

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penitent

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後悔している

repentant, sorry rueful

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pennon

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槍旗、三角旗

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pension

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年金, 恩給

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pensive

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物思いにふけった、ぼんやりと考える
愁いに沈んだ、哀愁を漂わせる

thoughtful, reflective, pondering, ruminative
somber

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penurious

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極めて貧しい

impoverished, destitute,, impecunious, indigent

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penury

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極貧
poverty, destitution, pauperism, impoverishment, insolvency, straits, deficiency, need, want, dearth, indigence, mendicity

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peon

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日雇い労働者

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per se

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それ自体

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perceptive

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知覚力のある

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percipient

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知覚力のある、千里眼の人

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percolate

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濾過(ろか)する

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percussion

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打楽器の演奏

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perdition

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地獄に落ちること、地獄

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peregrination

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旅

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peremptory

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威圧的な, おうへいな

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perennial

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永続する

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perfectionist

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完全主義者

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perfervid

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熱狂的な
ardent, fervent, fiery, impassioned, fierce, avid, vehement, devoted, sanguine, fervid, mettlesome etc

≠ perfidious (不誠実な)

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perfidious

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不誠実な
treacherous, untrustworthy,

≠ perfervid (熱狂的な)

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perfidy

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背信

treachery, betrayal, deceit, infidelity, duplicity

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perforate

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穴をあける

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perforce

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やむを得ず

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perfunctory

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うわべだけの

superficial, cursory, negligent, offhand, desultory

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perigee

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近地点

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perilous

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危険な

hazardous, precarious, insecure, unsafe

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peripatetic

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歩き回る, 巡回する

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periphery

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周辺, 外縁、重要ではない事

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perish

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死ぬ, 枯れる

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perishable

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腐りやすい

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perjure

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偽証する

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perjury

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偽証罪

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perky

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活発だがなまいきな

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permeate

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通り抜ける, 透過する

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permutation

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変形, 順列、並べ換え

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pernicious

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破滅的な

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peroration

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熱烈な結論・結び

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perpendicular

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垂直の, 直立した

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perpetrate

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悪事を行う, 罪を犯す

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perpetration

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犯行, 愚行

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perpetual

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永久の, 果てしない

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perpetuate

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永続させる

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perpetuity

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永続（性）,

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perplex

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当惑させる, 迷わす

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perquisite

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給料外の給付・手当

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persecute

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迫害［圧迫］する

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persevere

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忍耐する

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persiflage

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ひやかし

badinage, banter, flippancy, raillery

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persnickety

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細心の注意を要する、気むずかしい

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persona

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登場人物、仮面

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personable

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容姿の整った, 魅力のある

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personage

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社会的地位の高い人

celebrity, notable, public figure, luminary

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personify

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模範となる, 擬人［人格］化する

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personnel

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全職員, 人員（⇔materiel）

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perspicacious

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洞察力のある
discerning, observant, sensitive, sagacious, percipient, judicious

≠ pertinacious (頑固な)

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perspicacity

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明敏、眼識

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perspiration

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発汗（作用）

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perspire

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汗をかく

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pert

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元気な、小生意気な

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pertain

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付属付随する、…と関係する

relate, apply, be appropriate, be relevant, bear on, befit, appertain

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pertinacious

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がんこで根気強い
persistent, persevering, determined, dogged, purposeful, tenacious, resolute, uncompromising, unyielding, obstinate, intractable, obdurate,

≠ perspicacious (洞察力の有る)

≠ pertinent

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pertinacity

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根気強さ

≠ pertinaciousness (頑固さ)

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pertinent

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適切［妥当］な
relevant, suitable, appropriate, apposite, germane

≠ pertinacious

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perturbation

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心配、動揺、狼狽

worry, fright, panic, trepidation, apprehension

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peruse

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丹念に読み通す

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pervade

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全体に普及する, 広がる

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perverse

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つむじ曲りの、邪悪な

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perversion

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曲解、堕落、悪用

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pervert

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方向を誤る、心を腐敗させる
twist, distort, misrepresent, falsify, avert
corrupt, deprave, debauch, debase, degrade, abuse, vitiate

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pessimist

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悲観主義者

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pestilence

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伝染病, 悪疫

plague, epidemic, contagion, infestation, pandemic

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pestle

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乳棒（でする）

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petite

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小柄でスタイルのいい

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petition

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請願, 嘆願

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petrify

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ぼう然とさせる、石化させる

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pettifog

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へ理屈をこねる

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pettifogger

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いんちき弁護士; ぺてん師

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pettish

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気むずかしい、怒りっぽい

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139
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petty

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とるに足らない, 少量の

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petulant

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短気で気むずかしい

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phantasm

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まぼろし, 幽霊

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pharisaic

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独善/偽善的な、形式偏重な

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phenomenal

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素晴らしく良い

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phenomenon

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現象

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145
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philanthropic

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社会奉仕［慈善］事業の

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philanthropist

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社会奉仕［慈善］事業に賛同する人

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philatelist

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切手収集家

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philippic

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攻撃演説

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philistine

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実利主義の, 教養のない

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philosophical

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哲学の

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phlegmatic

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粘液質の, 冷淡な, 鈍重な

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phobia

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病的恐怖

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phoenix

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大天才、不死鳥

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phoneme

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[音声]音素

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155
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phony

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にせの, 詐欺の

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156
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physic

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薬（特に下剤）

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157
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physique

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（特に男の）体つき

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picaresque

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悪漢を主人公とした

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159
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picayune

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くだらないもの

petty

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piddling

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ささいな, くだらない

paltry, meager, derisory, contemptible, mean, piffling

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piecemeal

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少しずつ, 断片的に

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pied

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まだらの

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piety

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敬神、篤信

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piffling

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取るに足りない

trifling, paltry, negligible, unimportant, insignificant, minor, trivial

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pigeonhearted

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臆病な

timid, scared, pusillanimous

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pigheaded

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石頭の, 融通のきかない

stubborn, obstinate, perverse, intractable, intransigent

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pilfer

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くすねる, ちょろまかす

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pilgrim

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巡礼者

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pillage

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略奪（する）、 略奪品

plunder, vandalize, loot, spoil, ravage, raze, depredate, despoil

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pillory

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さらし台

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pinch

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切り詰める、苦しめる、つねる
squeeze, compress
steal, plifer
economize, save
arrest, capture
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pine

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やつれる, 思いこがれる

yearn, long crave

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pinnacle

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小尖塔, 頂点

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pious

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信心深い

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piquant

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ぴりっとする, 辛い
spicy, pungent
lively, spirited

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176
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pique

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刺激する、憤慨させる
arouse, stimulate, stir, spur, whet, kindle, galvanize
annoy, affront, gall, peeve,

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177
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piracy

A

盗賊行為、著作権侵害

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178
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piscatorial

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魚の、漁夫の

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179
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piscine

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魚の

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180
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piteous

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哀れみの情を抱いた

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pith

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随、重要点、柔らかい随状物

gist, essence

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pithy

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髄の, 簡潔な, きびきびした

succinct, concise, terse, trenchant, cogent

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pitiable

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哀れみを誘う, 痛ましい

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pitiless

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情け容赦のない, 無情・無慈悲な

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pittance

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わずかな生活費

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186
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pivotal

A

旋回心軸の

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pixilated

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少し気が変な、風変わりな

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placable

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なだめやすい、寛容な

forgiving, lenient, tolerant, forbearing, magnanimous, clement

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placard

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張り紙, 掲示, ポスター

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placate

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なだめる, 慰める

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placid

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静かな, 平静な

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192
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plagiarize

A

盗用する

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plague

A

疫病, 悪疫

pestilence, epidemic, pandemic

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194
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plaintive

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悲しげな, もの悲しい

doleful, melancholy, heartbroken

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plangent

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物悲しく鳴り響く

resonant, sonorous

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plantation

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大規模農場, 植民地

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plateau

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高原, 安定期

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platitude

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単調, 陳腐な話

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platonic

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観念的な, 非実践的な

200
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platoon

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小隊、集団

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plaudit

A

拍手（かっさい）

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plea

A

嘆願、弁護、抗弁

203
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plea-bargain

A

司法取引

204
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plead

A

嘆願する

205
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pleasantry

A

ひやかし

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plebeian

A

平民

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plebiscite

A

国民投票

208
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plenary session

A

本会議

209
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plentiful

A

あり余るほどの

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pleonasm

A

冗語法

211
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plethora

A

大量

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pliable

A

曲げやすい, 柔軟な
pliant, malleable, elastic
yielding, adaptable, docile, tractable

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pliant

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柔軟な
pliable, flexible, bendable, malleable, elastic
yielding, adaptable, flexible, tractable

214
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plight

A

苦境

predicament, quandary, dilemma, difficulty, straits,

215
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plod

A

重い足どりで［骨折って］歩く

216
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plucky

A

勇気［元気］のある

217
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plumage

A

羽毛

218
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plumb

A

おもり;, 垂直の

219
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plummet

A

おもり, まっすぐ急激に落ちる

220
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plump

A

丸々とした, 肉づきのよい

obese, podgy, rotund, corpulent

221
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plunge

A

投げ込む、飛び込む、急に下り坂になる

222
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plutocrat

A

富豪、金権政治家

223
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poach

A

侵入する

224
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podgy

A

ぽっちゃりした

plump, corpulent, rotund

225
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podium

A

演壇, 指揮台

226
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pogrom

A

組織的な虐殺

227
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poignant

A

痛恨の, 痛烈な

228
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polemic

A

反論, 論争

229
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polestar

A

導きの光

≠　pollster

230
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polity

A

政治形態

231
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pollster

A

世論調査員

≠ polestar

232
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poltroon

A

卑怯者, 臆病者

craven, coward, renegade

233
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polychromatic

A

多色の

234
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polygamist

A

一夫多妻者

235
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polyphagia

A

満たされることのない食欲

236
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polysemous

A

多義な

237
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ponder

A

じっくり考える

238
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ponderable

A

重みのある、熟考に値する

239
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ponderous

A

非常に重い、重くて扱いにくい

clumsy, unwieldy, cumbersome

240
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pontiff

A

司教, 主教

241
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pontificate

A

司教の職務を果たす(特に説教）

242
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populace

A

全住民、大衆

243
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populous

A

人口の多い

244
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porcelain

A

磁器製品

245
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porcine

A

豚の

246
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porous

A

小穴の多い

247
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portable

A

持ち運びの出来る

248
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portend

A

前兆となる

249
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portent

A

重大事が起こる前兆

250
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portentous

A

不吉な、異常な

251
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porter

A

荷物運び

252
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portly

A

太った

253
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portmanteau

A

旅行かばん

254
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posit

A

…を事実と仮定する

255
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posterior

A

後ろの（⇔anterior）

256
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posterity

A

子孫

257
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posthaste

A

大急ぎで

258
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posthumous

A

死後の、死後に起こる

259
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postulate

A

要求する、自明として仮定する、必要条件

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posture

A

姿勢、態度、状況

261
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potable

A

飲み物に適する

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potboiler

A

金目当ての美術品(制作者)

263
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potent

A

有力な、 影響［説得］力のある、 （薬が）よく効く

The sun is actually more potent in winter than in summer in the Northern hemisphere.

264
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potentate

A

大実力者, 権勢家,

265
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potion

A

一飲み分の液体、魔法の飲み薬

266
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potpourri

A

ポプリ、文学の雑集

267
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potter

A

陶器職人

268
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pottery

A

陶器

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poultice

A

[医]湿布

270
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poultry

A

家禽：ニワトリ・シチメンチョウ等、鳥肉

271
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pout

A

ふきげんに口を突き出す、ふくれっつらをする

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pouty

A

不機嫌な

273
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poverty-stricken

A

極めて貧しい

274
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pragmatic

A

実利［実用］的な

275
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praiseworthy

A

賞賛に値する

276
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prance

A

〈馬が〉はね回る

277
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prate

A

ぺちゃくちゃしゃべる, たわいもない話.

278
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prattle

A

ぺちゃくちゃしゃべる

279
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praxis

A

（理論に対する）実地

280
Q

preamble

A

前文

281
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precarious

A

不安定で当てにならない、根拠のあやふやな
unsafe,
unreliable, undependable, unsteady, unstable

precarious assumption

282
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precedent

A

先例, 前の

283
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precept

A

教訓、道徳上の戒め

284
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precinct

A

行政上の地区・管区・選挙区、歩行者天国

285
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precious

A

貴重な、高く評価されている

286
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precipice

A

断崖絶壁、窮地

cliff, steep

287
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precipitate

A

下に投げ落とす、促進する、間に合わせでぞんざいな、沈殿物
hasten, accelerate, expedite, trigger, cause
throw, plunge,

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precipitous

A

断崖の、険しい、軽率な
steep, perpendicular, vertical,
abrupt, sharp, sudden

289
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précis

A

要約, 摘要

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precise

A

正確な

291
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preclude

A

妨げる, じゃまする

Prevent, exclude, eliminate, rule out, hinder, prohibit, restrain, forestall, obviate

292
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precocious

A

〈子供が〉ませた, 早熟の

293
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preconception

A

予想, 先入観

Her preconception was completely denied.

294
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preconize

A

公に声明を出す

295
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precursor

A

前兆, 先駆者、前駆体

Propeller planes were the precursors of jets.

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precursory

A

先駆の; 前兆の
preceding, preparatory, prefatory, preambulatory, prevenient, prodromal, preludial

Pain in the intestines is the precursory sign of difficulties in life.
腸の痛みは、人生の難事の前兆です。

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predacious

A

略奪する、〈動物が〉食肉性の

298
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predecessor

A

前任者, 先輩

299
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predestine

A

宿命を負わせる, 運命づける

Opportunities are not predestined; they won’t just fall into our laps.
機会と言うのは、運命として存在するのではない。何もせずにいて、与えられるものではない。

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predicament

A

苦境
He demonstrated true gallantry throughout the predicament.
face a fiscal predicament
in a dire predicament

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predicate

A

述語（の）、断言する

302
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predilection

A

偏愛, 好み

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predisposed

A

影響を受けやすい, …しがちな

304
Q

preeminent

A

抜群の

305
Q

preempt

A

先取りする, 先買権で獲得する

306
Q

preen

A

羽をくちばしで整える、めかす

307
Q

prefabricated

A

プレハブの, 組み立て式の

308
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prefect

A

長官

309
Q

prefer

A

好む, 昇進させる

310
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preference

A

好み, ひいき

311
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preferment

A

昇進, 昇格、出世, 栄達

312
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pregnant

A

意味深長な、創意に満ちた

313
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prehensile

A

つかむのに適した、洞察力のある

314
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prelate

A

高位聖職者

315
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preliminary

A

予備・準備段階、予選

316
Q

prelude

A

前ぶれ, 前奏曲

317
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premeditate

A

前もって計画［考慮, 工夫］する

318
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premonition

A

予告、予感

319
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prenatal

A

出生前の

320
Q

preoccupy

A

先取する、心を奪う、思い込ませる

321
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preponderance

A

（重さ・力・数量などで）まさること, 優勢

322
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preponderate

A

圧倒する、重さ・勢いなどで勝る

323
Q

prepossessing

A

よい印象を与える, 感じのよい

324
Q

preposterous

A

不合理な, 実にばかげた

325
Q

prerequisite

A

前もって必要な（条件）

326
Q

prerogative

A

特権

327
Q

presage

A

虫の知らせ

328
Q

presbyter

A

長老、司祭

329
Q

prescience

A

洞察, 予見.

330
Q

prescient

A

予知する、先見の明のある

331
Q

prescribe

A

規定する、処方を書く、長期使用による権限を主張する

332
Q

presentable

A

人前に出せる, 体裁よく見苦しくない

333
Q

presentment

A

陳述、演出、描写、肖像、申し出

334
Q

preside

A

司会［統轄］する

335
Q

pressing

A

差し迫った

urgent, crucial, demanding, vital exigent, imperative

336
Q

prestidigitator

A

手品師

337
Q

prestige

A

名声, 威信, 栄光

338
Q

presto

A

急速な（曲）

339
Q

presume

A

推定する

340
Q

presumptuous

A

無遠慮な, 生意気な, 差し出がましい

341
Q

presuppose

A

あらかじめ仮定、…と予想する

342
Q

pretense

A

見せかけ; 不当な主張

343
Q

pretentious

A

うぬぼれた, 横柄な

344
Q

preternatural

A

並みはずれた, 異常な、超自然的な

345
Q

pretext

A

口実, 名目, 言い訳

346
Q

prevail

A

流行・普及する、優勢である

347
Q

prevailing

A

行き渡った, 流行の, 支配的な

348
Q

prevalent

A

広く行きわたっている

349
Q

prevaricate

A

紛らわしい言い方をする, うそを言う

350
Q

prick

A

刺す、鋭い痛み

351
Q

prickle

A

とがった先

352
Q

prig

A

いやに几帳面な人

353
Q

priggish

A

いやにきちょうめんな, 気取った

self-righteous, sanctimonious, puritanical, prim

354
Q

prim

A

とりすました; きちんとした

355
Q

prima facie

A

一見した所では

Although a prima facie attractive idea, it is easy to think of counter-examples.

356
Q

primal

A

第一の、最初期の、主要な

On a primal level

357
Q

primate

A

大司教、霊長類

358
Q

primogeniture

A

長子の身分、長男子相続権［制］

359
Q

primordial

A

原始の、根本的な

360
Q

primp

A

きちんと入念に整える

361
Q

princely

A

豪勢な、大量の、りっぱな, 壮大な

362
Q

prismatic

A

変化に富む, 多面的な

363
Q

prissy

A

いやにきちんとした, 冗帳面な, 堅苦しい

364
Q

pristine

A

原始時代の, 素朴で清純な

365
Q

privation

A

剥奪, 没収

366
Q

privatize

A

民営化する

367
Q

privy

A

内々関与している; 個人的な

368
Q

probation

A

検定、見習い、[法]執行猶予

369
Q

probe

A

検査針、検査する

370
Q

probity

A

正直, 誠実(honesty)

371
Q

problematic

A

問題の多い

372
Q

proboscis

A

鼻

373
Q

procedure

A

手順

374
Q

proceeds

A

売上げ高

375
Q

proclaim

A

宣言する, 公表する

376
Q

proclivity

A

傾向, 性向

377
Q

procreate

A

作る, もうける、〈新種を〉作る

378
Q

proctor

A

試験監督官、代理人,

379
Q

procumbent

A

うつ伏せの、茎が地をはう

380
Q

procure

A

努力して得る、売春の取り持ちをする

381
Q

prod

A

刺す、刺激する、家畜の突き棒
Doing so would help prod the United States to rejoin the protocol.
それが米国の条約への復帰を促す助けとなるだろう。

382
Q

prodigal

A

むだづかいする、あり余る、浪費家

extravagant, lavish,

383
Q

prodigious

A

巨大な

384
Q

prodigy

A

天才児

385
Q

profane

A

冒涜の

386
Q

profess

A

公言する、専門の職業とする

387
Q

profession

A

専門的職業

388
Q

proffer

A

…を差し出す、〈…しようと〉申し出る

389
Q

proficient

A

上達［熟練］した, （…が）うまい

390
Q

profiteer

A

希少品を法外な値で売る商人

391
Q

profligacy

A

放蕩、 浪費

392
Q

profligate

A

不品行な、放蕩な

393
Q

profound

A

深い; 重大な

394
Q

profusion

A

豊富

395
Q

progenitor

A

先祖

396
Q

progeny

A

子孫

397
Q

prognosis

A

病気の経過の見通

398
Q

prognosticate

A

（徴候によって）予言する、…の前兆となる

399
Q

progressive

A

進行性の、前進する

400
Q

proletariat

A

労働者階級

401
Q

proliferate

A

増殖する・させる

402
Q

prolific

A

〈人・動物が〉多産の, 多果結実の

≠ prolix

403
Q

prolix

A

長ったらしい, 冗長な

long-winded, verbose, prosy, discursive, digressive, rambling, tedious, protracted

≠ prolific

404
Q

prologue

A

序幕

405
Q

prolong

A

引延ばす

406
Q

promenade

A

散歩（道）

407
Q

promethean

A

創造的な

408
Q

promiscuity

A

（特に子孫繁栄における多夫多妻制をさして）入り交じった

409
Q

promiscuous

A

多夫多妻制

410
Q

promissory note

A

約束手形

411
Q

promontory

A

岬

412
Q

prompt

A

即座の, 促す, 鼓舞する

413
Q

promulgate

A

公布する; 信条などを広める

414
Q

prone

A

うつ向きの, …しがちな

415
Q

pronounced

A

はっきりした; 決然たる

416
Q

propaganda

A

宣伝, プロパガンダ

417
Q

propel

A

推進する, 駆り立てる

418
Q

propensity

A

傾向

419
Q

propinquity

A

（場所・時・関係の）近いこと

420
Q

propitiatory

A

なだめる, 慰める, 静める, きげん取りの

421
Q

propitious

A

都合のよい、さいさきのよい

422
Q

proponent

A

提案者; 支持者

423
Q

proportionate

A

釣合った, 比例した

424
Q

proposition

A

提案, 申し出, 主張, 命題

425
Q

propound

A

（理論、問題、遺言等を）提出する

426
Q

proprietor

A

所有者, 経営者

427
Q

propriety

A

妥当, 礼儀, たしなみ

428
Q

prosaic

A

散文的な, 平凡な

429
Q

proscenium

A

前舞台

430
Q

proscribe

A

禁止する, 追放する

431
Q

prose

A

散文、平凡な(話し)

mundane, dull, humdrum, bland, vapid

432
Q

proselyte

A

改宗者

convert

433
Q

proselytize

A

改宗させる

434
Q

prosody

A

作詩法

435
Q

prospective

A

見込のある, 将来の

436
Q

prospectus

A

（会社・事業などの）内容説明書, 案内書

437
Q

prostrate

A

ひれ伏す, 衰弱させる, 疲れ果れた

438
Q

prostration

A

意気消沈、平伏、屈服

439
Q

protagonist

A

主人公, （活動等の）首唱者

440
Q

protean

A

変幻自在な

441
Q

protégé

A

被保護者

442
Q

protocol

A

議定書, 儀礼, 作業手順

443
Q

protract

A

長びかせる

444
Q

protractive

A

長引かせる

445
Q

protuberance

A

突起した部分

446
Q

provenance

A

起源、出所

447
Q

provender

A

食物

provisions, supplies, rations, sustenance, edibles, comestibles, viands, victuals

448
Q

proverb

A

諺

449
Q

proverbial

A

諺にある; よく知られた

450
Q

provident

A

先見のある、用心な、倹約な

451
Q

provincial

A

地方の、偏狭な.

452
Q

proviso

A

但し書; 条件

453
Q

prowess

A

勇敢な行為, あっぱれな腕前

454
Q

prowl

A

獲物を求めてうろつく

455
Q

proximate

A

最も近い, 近似の

456
Q

proxy

A

代理人

457
Q

prudent

A

分別のある, 抜け目ない

458
Q

pry

A

せんさくする, ほじくりたてる

459
Q

pseudo

A

にせの, 擬似の

460
Q

psychic

A

霊魂の, 精神の

461
Q

psychotic

A

精神病の

462
Q

psychrometer

A

乾湿計

463
Q

puberty

A

思春期

464
Q

pubescent

A

思春期の

465
Q

puckish

A

（妖精のように）いたずらな

466
Q

pudgy

A

ぽっちゃりした

467
Q

puerile

A

子供っぽい

468
Q

pugilism

A

ボクシング

469
Q

pugnacious

A

けんかっ早い

belligerent, antagonistic

470
Q

puissant

A

勢力・権力のある

mighty, potent, powerful

471
Q

pulchritudinous

A

美しい

472
Q

pulmonary

A

肺の、肺疾患の

473
Q

pulp

A

紙原料のパルプ, 果肉, 髄

474
Q

pulpit

A

説教壇

475
Q

pulsate

A

脈打つ, 鼓動する

476
Q

pulverize

A

粉状・霧状にする

477
Q

pun

A

だじゃれ（を言う）

478
Q

punctilio

A

儀式・手続きの細かい点, 儀式ばること

479
Q

punctilious

A

（礼儀作法などに）やかましい

scrupulous, conscientious, meticulous, pernickety

480
Q

pundit

A

博学者

481
Q

pungent

A

舌や鼻を刺激するような, 辛辣な
spicy, piquant, acute, acrid, caustic
incisive, sarcastic, scathing, trenchant

482
Q

punitive

A

刑罰の、極めて厳しい

≠ puny

483
Q

puny

A

微弱な、とるに足らない
feeble, diminutive, insignificant, minor, trivial

≠ punitive (刑罰の)

484
Q

purblind

A

半盲の, 愚鈍な

485
Q

purgative

A

浄化作用のある

486
Q

purgatory

A

煉獄又は煉獄さながらの状態

487
Q

purge

A

（身・心を）清める, 一掃する

488
Q

purist

A

用語の潔癖者、言語の純正主義者

489
Q

puritanical

A

宗教のしきたりに厳格な

490
Q

purlieu

A

行きつけの場所; 郊外

491
Q

purloin

A

盗む

492
Q

purport

A

意味(する)、主意(とする)

493
Q

purposeful

A

故意の, 意味深長な

494
Q

pursuance

A

追求, 遂行

in pursuance of

495
Q

purvey

A

食料を供給/調達する

496
Q

purview

A

（知識などの）範囲, （書類などの）扱う範囲

497
Q

pusillanimous

A

気の弱い

cowardly, craven, timorous,

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