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rapture

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有頂天

I wish I could describe the rapture that flashed through my soul as I behind it.

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nonchalance

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無頓着

with nonchalance

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resignation

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諦め

with a sigh of resignation

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prone

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~になりやすい(あまり好ましくない)

He is prone to cold even in summer

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oblige

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することが義務付けられている
The law obliges us to pay taxes.
人に親切にする
Can you oblige me with some money?

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disrobe

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衣服を脱ぐ

She went behind the screen to disrobe

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inherently

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生まれもって

an inherently unworkable system

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inverse

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反対の

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canopy

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ひさし

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quintessential

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真髄の

His ‘Japaneseness’ was quintessential to his identity

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exclusively

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独占的に

This offer is available exclusively to people who call now

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excessive

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度を超えた

Excessive indulgence spoiled the child

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clandestine

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秘密の

a clandestine plan to develop weapons

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awarfed

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小さくなって

awarf…こびと

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stagger

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びっくりさせる

Their news staggered us.

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plummet

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まっすぐに落ちる

His popular had plummeted since then

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fraud

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詐欺

Get more money by fraud

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extrapolate

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既知のデータをもとに予測して計算する

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vent

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skirmish

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小競り合い

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outlet

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はけ口

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pervade

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全体に普及する、一面に広まる

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crack

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ひびが入る

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lad

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若者、仲間

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carriage

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乗り物

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strain

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引っ張る、引き締める、種族

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constrain

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(無理やり)~させる

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restrain

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(力ずくで)取り押さえる

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tenderness

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柔らかさ

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affectionate

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情愛の深い

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impartiality

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不偏不党

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apprehension

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(未来についての)不安、心配

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reticence

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無口なこと

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precipitous

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絶壁の 恐ろしいほど高い 
a precipitous slope
急激な

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immune

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免疫のある

影響を受けない

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catastrophe

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(突然の)大異変、大災害、大惨事

The hurricane caused a catastrophe

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sophistication

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洗練されていること、教養のあること

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savvy

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理解、ものわかり、実際的な能力

computer - savvy

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portentous

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前兆の、不吉な、ゆゆしい
portentous sign
尊大な、大袈裟な、もったいぶった

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akin

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同種の、同類の、類似した

Your opinion are akin to mine.

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impending

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(好ましくないことが)今にも起こりそうな

Impending retirement

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avalanche

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雪崩

be killed in an avalanche

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incur

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(不満、怒りなど)を招く
incur his displeasure
(負債、損害などを)被る
She incurred debts of ¥500

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concurrence

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(意見などの)同意、一致
concurrence of opinion 
(事情、出来事などの)同時発生
A fire broke out in concurrence with an earthquake 
(数学)共点
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plunge

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突っ込む、飛びこむ
plunge into the crowd
急落する

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instantaneous

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即座の

an instantaneous photo

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liquidate

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(企業などを)整理する

Liquidate a bankrupt company

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cascade

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小滝
滝状のもの
多量、たくさんの
a cascade of mail

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intertwine

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(~と)関連させる

Be closely intertwined

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overhaul

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~を点検する、整備する
I had my car overhauled at the garage
(制度、方法などを)徹底的に見直す

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Protocol

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外交上のしきたり

条約原案、条約議定書

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uniformity

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均一性

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considerable

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かなりの

a considerable income

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spur

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拍車
put spurs to a horse
(~に対する)拍車

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skeptical

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懐疑的な

be skeptical about

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preoccupation

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気がかりな状態、夢中、没頭(with)

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whilst

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while

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retain

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保つ
~をきおくしておく
(弁護士などを)雇っておく

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complement

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~の相乗効果を出す ~を補完する

The brooch complements your dress perfectly.

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expectancy

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予想 予測値

a life expectancy of 80 years.

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embody

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具体化する、具現化する

Her opinions are embodied in this book.

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drastic

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(行動、方法などが)徹底的な、思い切った

a drastic change

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prerequisite

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必須条件

prerequisite: consent of instructor

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correlate

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相互関係がある

A low injury rate correlates strongly with the team’s success

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empirical

A

経験による、経験上の

empirical data

66
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Sterile

A

子ができない
殺菌した
(議論などが)実りのない、効果のない
A sterile discussion

67
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revitalize

A

新しい活力を与える

生き返らせる

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interject

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(会話などに、言葉など)を不意に差し挟む

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swept up

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上方にまがった

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thrill

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スリル

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branch

A

支店

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endeavor

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(新しく困難なことをしようとする)努力、試み(to do)

beyond human endeavor

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distort

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(外見、音、形など)を歪める
a face distorted by paint
(真実などを)曲げる

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germane

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(~と)密接な関係がある、適切な

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derive O₁ from O₂

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O₂からO₁を得る

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preordain

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(神、運命など)~を(~するように)定めている

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contrive

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(困難にも関わらず)どうにかする
contrive to escape 
(悪事)を企む
contrive theft 
(物)を考案する、工夫する
contrive a new machine
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apparatus

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(集合的に)器具一式、装置
a piece of apparatus 
(単数)組織、機構
the apparatus of government 
(単数)器官
the digestive apparatus
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syllable

A

音節、シラブル
a word of three syllables
一言
Not a syllable!

80
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aspiration

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強い願望、熱望

She has a strong aspiration to be a nurse

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overarching

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何よりも大切な、全てを含む、包括的な

(頭上で)アーチ状になっている

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grandeur

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(見た目の)壮大さ、壮麗さthe grandeur of snow-covered mountains

(社会的な)偉大さ、重々しさ

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elude

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(巧みに敵、追っ手、危険など)から逃げる、~を避ける
The theft eluded the police 
(考え、事などが)(人)に理解できない
(成功、目的などが)(人)の思うようにならない
(名前、事実、答などが)(人)に思い出せない
The visitor's name eluded me
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accentuate

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~を目立たせる
~を強調する
use eye shadow to accentuate one’s eyes

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cognitive

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認知の、認識の

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cogitation

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思考、熟考、着想、思いつき、思案

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introspection

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内省

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multiplication

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掛け算、乗法

(数量の)増加、(動植物の)繁殖

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Pedagogy

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教育学、教授法

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Exemplify

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(事、物が)~のよい例となる  
(~において)体現する
Her ability was exemplified in her handling of the situation

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Exemplify

A

(事、物が)~のよい例となる  
(~において)体現する
Her ability was exemplified in her handling of the situation

92
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ferrete out

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フェレット(ウサギ、ネズミを穴から追い出すための動物)

(秘密、犯人など)を探しだす

93
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intrigue

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~の興味をそそる

(~にたいして)陰謀を企てる

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detrimental

A

有害な

Smoking is detrimental to your health

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subsequent

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後の、その後の、それに続く 

heavy rains and subsequent foods

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recall

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思い出す
思い出させる
呼び戻す

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impaired

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正常な機能が損なわれた、障害のある

impaired vision

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chronic

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慢性の 

依存症の

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intriguing

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好奇心をそそる、魅了ある、面白い

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promise

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~を約束する

She promised Jack her help

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phamaceutical

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調剤の、薬学の、薬剤師の、薬物を用いる

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ponder

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~を熟考する

~かどうかあれこれ考える

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reign

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治世、統治期間
during three successive reigns
支配

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peril

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(大きな、差し迫った)危険、危機 

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trustworthy

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信頼できる、あてになる

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dethrone

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<帝王などの地位を>廃する

<人を>権威ある地位から押しのける

107
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suffrage

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賛成票

選挙権、参政権

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mournfully

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悲しみに満ちて、死者を悼んで

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ruefully

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後悔して、残念そうに、うち沈んで、悲しげに

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repentantly

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(なにかしたことに対して)後悔している、悔悟の、

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veracity

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誠実さ、正直さ、真実性

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candor

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率直さ、誠実さ、虚心坦懐

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verisimilitude

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(物語などの)事実らしさ、迫真性

114
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prank

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(悪意のない)いたずら 悪ふざけ

play pranks on him

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agitate

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(~を求めて/~に反対して/~するように)世論をかき立てる、訴える、扇動する(for/ against/to do)