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***** [a machine without wings that can fly up or down or remain in one place above the ground]  

Spelling helicopter

Meaning: a machine without wings that can fly up or down or remain in one place above the ground
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Usage example (text) Helicopters rescued many flood victims. ヘリコプターは多くの洪水被害者たちを救出した。

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***** [(1) to give support; (2) to assist; (3) to make easier; (4) support; (5) aid]  

Spelling help

Meaning (1): to give support
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Usage example (text) The company helped him to complete his university studies. 会社は彼が大学での学業を成し遂げるのを支援した。

Meaning (2): to assist
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Usage example (text) He helped her to put on her coat. 彼は彼女がコートを着るのを手伝った。

Meaning (3): to make easier
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Usage example (text) Will you help me prepare for the test tomorrow? 明日の試験の準備を手伝ってもらえませんか？

Meaning (4): support
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Usage example (text) She needs your help to succeed. 彼女が成功するのにはあなたの助けが必要です。

Meaning (5): aid
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Usage example (text) What kind of help can you provide for the refugees? あなたはどのような支援を難民たちのために提供できますか？

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***** [in, to or at this place]  

Spelling here

Meaning: in, to or at this place
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Usage example (text) Please come here now. 今ここに来てください。

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***** [a person honored for being brave or wise]  

Spelling hero

Meaning: a person honored for being brave or wise
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Usage example (text) She said her brother was a hero in the war. 彼女は、彼女の兄(弟)は戦争の英雄だったと言った。

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***** [(1) to prevent from being seen or found; (2) to make secret]  

Spelling hide

Meaning (1): to prevent from being seen or found
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Usage example (text) He hid me in his closet until his mother left. 彼は自分の母親が去るまで私を押し入れに隠した。

Meaning (2): to make secret
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Usage example (text) Did she hide her political beliefs from you too? 彼女は自分の政治的な思想をあなたにも内緒にしましたか？

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***** [(1) tall; (2) far up; (3) far above the ground; (4) important; (5) above others]  

Spelling high

Meaning (1): tall
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Usage example (text) That tree is high enough for a tree house. その木は樹上の小屋を作るのに充分な高さです。

Meaning (2): far up
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Usage example (text) There is a house high up on the mountain. 山の上方の高いところに家がある。

Meaning (3): far above the ground
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Usage example (text) The helicopter flew high above the ground. ヘリコプターが地上から高く飛んだ。

Meaning (4): important
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Usage example (text) The Supreme Court is often called the high court. 最高裁判所はよく"the high court"と呼ばれる。

Meaning (5): above others
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Usage example (text) He is a high official in the federal government. 彼は連邦政府の高級官僚です。

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***** [to seize or take control of a vehicle by force]  

Spelling hijack

Meaning: to seize or take control of a vehicle by force
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Usage example (text) The prisoners hijacked a car in their escape attempt. 囚人たちは逃亡を企てる際に車を乗っ取った。

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***** [a small mountain]  

Spelling hill

Meaning: a small mountain
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Usage example (text) The boys climbed that hill and went down the other side. 男の子たちはあの丘を登り、そして反対側を下った。

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***** [(1) the written record or description of past events; (2) the study of the past]  

Spelling history

Meaning (1): the written record or description of past events
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Usage example (text) She is writing a history of her family. 彼女は自分の家族の歴史を書いている。

Meaning (2): the study of the past
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Usage example (text) How many years have you studied American history? あなたは何年間アメリカの歴史を勉強しましたか？

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***** [(1) to strike; (2) to touch with force]  

Spelling hit

Meaning (1): to strike
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Usage example (text) Don't hit me. 私をぶたないでください。

Meaning (2): to touch with force
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Usage example (text) Her head hit the floor when she fell. 彼女は倒れた時、床に頭をぶつけた。

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***** [(1) to carry or support, usually in the hands or arms; (2) to keep in one position; (3) to keep as a prisoner; (4) to contain; (5) to possess; (6) to occupy; (7) to organize and be involved in]  

Spelling hold

Meaning (1): to carry or support, usually in the hands or arms
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Usage example (text) He held a cup of water to her mouth. 彼は水の入ったカップを彼女の口元に持っていった。

Meaning (2): to keep in one position
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Usage example (text) The woman with the camera said, "Hold your head up while I take your picture." カメラを持った女性は「私があなたの写真を撮る間、 頭を上げていてください」と言った。

Meaning (3): to keep as a prisoner
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Usage example (text) The police held the suspect for questioning. 警察は容疑者を尋問のために拘留した。

Meaning (4): to contain
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Usage example (text) This cup holds eight ounces of liquid. ※ fluid ounce: 米では29.6cc　英では28.4cc このカップには8オンスの液体が入ります。

Meaning (5): to possess
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Usage example (text) The businessman held a lot of stock in his company. 実業家は自社の多くの株を所有していた。

Meaning (6): to occupy
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Usage example (text) She holds the office of mayor. 彼女は市長の職に就いています。

Meaning (7): to organize and be involved in
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Usage example (text) The two sides hold talks this week. 両者は今週会談を行います。

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***** [(1) an opening; (2) a torn or broken place in something]  

Spelling hole

Meaning (1): an opening
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Usage example (text) The little animal ran into a hole in the ground. 小さな動物は地中の穴に走り込んだ。

Meaning (2): a torn or broken place in something
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Usage example (text) The boy had torn a hole in his shirt. 男の子は自分のシャツに破って穴をあけていた。

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***** [(1) a day when one does not work; (2) a day on which no work is done to honor or remember a person or event]  

Spelling holiday

Meaning (1): a day when one does not work
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Usage example (text) He plans to go to Europe for a two-week holiday. 彼は2週間の休暇でヨーロッパに行く予定です。

Meaning (2): a day on which no work is done to honor or remember a person or event
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Usage example (text) They decided to watch the fireworks in Washington on the Independence Day holiday, July 4th. 彼らは7月4日の独立記念の祭日にワシントンで花火を見物することにした。

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***** [greatly honored in religion]  

Spelling holy

Meaning: greatly honored in religion
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Usage example (text) Christians follow the beliefs expressed in the Holy Bible. キリスト教徒は聖書の中で説かれている信条に従います。

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***** [(1) the building where a person lives, especially with family; (2) the place where one was born or comes from; (3) the area or country where one lives]  

Spelling home

Meaning (1): the building where a person lives, especially with family
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Usage example (text) The White House has been the President's home for eight years. ホワイトハウスは8年間その大統領の家でした。

Meaning (2): the place where one was born or comes from
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Usage example (text) Her home is New York City. 彼女の郷里はニューヨークシティです。

Meaning (3): the area or country where one lives
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Usage example (text) He says he will return to his home in Texas when he retires. 彼は引退したらテキサスの郷里に帰ると言っている。

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***** [(1) truthful; (2) able to be trusted]  

Spelling honest

Meaning (1): truthful
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Usage example (text) You can believe what he tells you because he is an honest man. 彼は誠実な人だから、彼が言うことを信じて大丈夫です。

Meaning (2): able to be trusted
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Usage example (text) He says he is an honest person, but I do not trust him. 彼は自分が正直者だと言う。しかし、私は彼を信頼していない。

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***** [(1) to obey; (2) to show strong, good feelings for; (3) an award; (4) an act of giving special recognition]  

Spelling honor

Meaning (1): to obey
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Usage example (text) She will honor her promises. 彼女は自分のした約束を守るでしょう。

Meaning (2): to show strong, good feelings for
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Usage example (text) We honor our parents many times during the year, not just on Mothers' Day and Fathers' Day. 私たちは母の日や父の日だけでなく、年中自分たちの両親に敬意を表します。

Meaning (3): an award
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Usage example (text) The Sergeant was given America's highest award for bravery, the Medal of Honor. 軍曹は勇気に対して与えられるアメリカで最高の賞、名誉勲章を与えられた。

Meaning (4): an act of giving special recognition
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Usage example text) He received many honors for his efforts to help others. 彼は他人を助ける努力に対して多くの栄誉を授かった。

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***** [(1) to expect; (2) to believe there is a good chance that something will happen as wanted; (3) to want something to happen]  

Spelling hope

Meaning (1): to expect
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Usage example (text) We hope she will arrive tomorrow. 私たちは彼女が明日到着することを期待しています。

Meaning (2): to believe there is a good chance that something will happen as wanted
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Usage example (text) The doctor said he hopes the treatment will work as expected. 医者は治療が予想通りに効果があることを期待していると言った。

Meaning (3): to want something to happen
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Usage example (text) I hope for good weather this weekend. 私は今週末よい天気になってほしい。

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***** [(1) causing great fear; (2) terrible]  

Spelling horrible

Meaning (1): causing great fear
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Usage example (text) Fighting a war with weapons that spread deadly diseases is a horrible idea. 致死的な病気を撒き散らす武器を使って戦争をすることは、恐ろしい考えです。

Meaning (2): terrible
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Usage example (text) Two people died in the horrible traffic accident. 悲惨な交通事故で2人の方が亡くなった。

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***** [a large animal often used for racing, riding or farm work]  

Spelling horse

Meaning: a large animal often used for racing, riding or farm work
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Usage example (text) Do you enjoy riding horses? 馬に乗ることは楽しいですか？

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