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A word or phrase typical of informal speech

口語表現、話し言葉

Without producing any useful result; unsuccessfully

むなしく、無駄に

Having a regular, repeated pattern; rhythmic

リズミカルな、律動的な

In a hasty, careless manner

軽率に、無分別に

Awareness or knowledge of something

認識、知ること

The quality of being lively and full of energy

快活さ、元気

A preference for using one hand over the other

利き手

Not changing; always the same

不変の、一定の

A small brass instrument like a trumpet; an ice cream cone

コルネット；アイスクリームのコーン

Excessively flattering or complimentary, often insincerely so

（賛辞が）大げさな、へつらいすぎの

Self-restraint, especially in sexual matters; voluntary control over bodily functions

節制、自制；排せつの自制力

The merging of separate things into one whole

合体、融合

A toxin released from a microorganism only when it dies

内毒素、エンドトキシン

A contract binding someone to service; to bind by such a contract

年季奉公契約；契約で拘束する

A light, silvery metallic element (symbol Al)

アルミニウム

Extreme poverty or destitution

極貧、窮乏

Relating to the art of choreography

振り付けの、舞踊術の

To mock or taunt; a taunting remark

あざける、からかう；あざけり

To deny or contradict something

否定する、反論する

To disinfect or rid of pests using chemical fumes

燻蒸消毒する

The state of owning something; a sole-owner business

所有権；個人事業

A ribbon-like parasitic worm living in the intestines

サナダムシ、条虫

To broadcast again; a repeated or relayed broadcast

再放送する；再放送

To express disapproval of; to mark as outdated

非難する、不賛成を唱える；非推奨とする

To weaken or drain of energy; weakened

弱らせる、気力を奪う；弱った

Greedily desirous, especially of another's possessions

強欲な、他人の物を欲しがる

Calm and not easily excited; having a composed temperament

冷静な、動じない

A potassium compound used in agriculture and industry

カリ、炭酸カリウム

A ranch worker who tends cattle

牧童、カウボーイ

Intensely passionate or zealous

熱烈な、情熱的な

To express strong criticism loudly; an explosive chemical salt

激しく非難する；雷酸塩

Tacit approval of or secret cooperation in wrongdoing

黙認、見て見ぬふり；共謀

A proverb or saying; a perfect example of something

ことわざ；代名詞、典型

An underwater mountain that does not reach the surface

海山

A small ape with very long arms found in Southeast Asian rainforests

テナガザル

Causing sudden abrupt movements or shocks

がたがた揺れる；衝撃的な

A chain that restrains; to bind or restrict freedom

足かせ、束縛；束縛する

Occurring at the same time or place; corresponding exactly

同時に起こる；一致した

Excessively taxed or burdened beyond capacity

重税を課された；負担過剰の

Based on illusion; deceptively unreal

錯覚による、見せかけの

Prioritizing career advancement above all else

出世第一主義

Based on guesswork rather than proven facts

推測の、憶測による

Fearless and bold

恐れを知らない、大胆な

A shrub or woody plant; wild uncultivated land

低木、茂み；未開墾地、奥地

The state of being productive or yielding abundant results

実りの多さ、豊かな成果

Done or spoken without preparation; improvised

即興の、準備なしの

To be a sign or indication of something

前兆となる、示す

To compensate for loss or protect against liability

補償する、賠償する；免責する