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***** [(1) to put objects on or into a vehicle or container; (2) that which is carried]  

Spelling load

Meaning (1): to put objects on or into a vehicle or container
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She told him to load the boxes in the back of the car. 彼女は彼に車の後ろに箱を積み込むよう言った。

Meaning (2): that which is carried
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The truck carried a full load of fruit from Florida. トラックはフロリダからフルーツ満載の積み荷を運んだ。

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***** [(1) money borrowed that usually must be returned with interest payments; (2) something borrowed]  

Spelling loan

Meaning (1): money borrowed that usually must be returned with interest payments
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The bank made a 10,000-dollar loan to him yesterday. 銀行は昨日彼に1万ドルの貸付をした。

Meaning (2): something borrowed
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) I gave him those tools only as a loan. 私はそれらの道具を貸すだけということで彼に渡した。

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***** [about or having to do with one place]  

Spelling local

Meaning: about or having to do with one place
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) They told him about a local place where he could get a good dinner. 彼らはおいしいディナーを食べられる地元の場所について彼に教えた。

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***** [(1) feeling alone and wanting friends; (2) visited by few or no people]

Spelling lonely

Meaning (1): feeling alone and wanting friends
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The city is full of lonely people. 町には寂しい人々がたくさんいる。

Meaning (2): visited by few or no people
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He was a lonely man after his wife left. 彼は妻が亡くなった後、孤独だった。

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***** [(1) not short; (2) measuring from beginning to end; (3) measuring much; (4) for much time]  

Spelling long

Meaning (1): not short
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) We saw a long snake behind the house. 私たちは家の裏で長いへびを見た。

Meaning (2): measuring from beginning to end
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The road is three miles long. ※one mile = 1.6 kilometers 道は全長3マイルです。

Meaning (3): measuring much
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Those pictures were made by someone who lived long before my people came to this land. それらの絵は、我々の民族がこの土地に来るずっと前に 生活していただれかが描いたものでした。

Meaning (4): for much time
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) I knew her a long time ago. 私はずいぶん前に彼女を知りました。

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***** [(1) to turn the eyes toward so as to see; (2) to search or hunt for; (3) to seem to be]  

Spelling look

Meaning (1): to turn the eyes toward so as to see
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He looked at her for a long time. 彼は長い間、彼女のことを見ていた。

Meaning (2): to search or hunt for
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) I looked for that book but I could not find it. 私はその本を探したが見つけることができなかった。

Meaning (3): to seem to be
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She looks like my sister. 彼女は私の姉(妹)に似ています。

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***** [(1) to have no longer; (2) to not find; (3) to fail to keep; (4) to be defeated]  

Spelling lose

Meaning (1): to have no longer
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The prisoner lost all hope of escape. 囚人は脱走のすべての望みを失った。

Meaning (2): to not find
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The little boy lost his toy car. 小さな男の子は彼のおもちゃの車をなくした。

Meaning (3): to fail to keep
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He worried that he might lose his job. 彼は仕事を失うかもしれないことを心配した。

Meaning (4): to be defeated
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Their school lost the big game. 彼らの学校は大試合で負けた。

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***** [(1) having a strong sound; (2) full of sound or noise]  

Spelling loud

Meaning (1): having a strong sound
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The speaker had a loud voice. スピーカーは大き声を発した。

Meaning (2): full of sound or noise
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The music at the rock concert was too loud. ロックコンサートの音楽は騒がしすぎた。

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***** [(1) to like very much; (2) to feel a strong, kind emotion (sometimes involving sex); (3) a strong, kind emotion for someone or something; (4) opposite hate]  

Spelling love

Meaning (1): to like very much
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He loved walking in the mountains. 彼は山々を歩くのが大好きでした。

Meaning (2): to feel a strong, kind emotion (sometimes involving sex)
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She liked to pretend that he loved her more than anyone. 彼女は彼が自分のことをだれよりも愛していると見せかけたかった。

Meaning (3): a strong, kind emotion for someone or something
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She has a great love for music. 彼女は音楽がたいへん好きです。

Meaning (4): opposite hate
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He said his love for her would never die. 彼は、彼の彼女に対する愛は決して消えることはないと言った。

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***** [(1) not high or tall; (2) below the normal height; (3) close to the ground]

Spelling low

Meaning (1): not high or tall
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) You will find low prices for products on the Internet. あなたはインターネット上でいろいろな製品に 安い値段を見つけることができるでしょう。

Meaning (2): below the normal height
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The airplane flew low over the town. 飛行機は町の上空を低く飛んだ。

Meaning (3): close to the ground
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Fog is a low cloud near the ground. 霧は地面に近い低いところにある雲のことです。

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***** [showing strong friendship and support for someone or something]

Spelling loyal

Meaning: showing strong friendship and support for someone or something
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The President chose loyal supporters to serve in his cabinet. 大統領は自分の内閣で務めるよう忠実な支持者たちを選んだ。

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***** [something that happens by chance]  

Spelling luck

Meaning: something that happens by chance
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He always has good luck in finding a place to park his car. 彼はいつも運よく車を止める場所を見つけることができる。

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