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***** [to say or do again]  

Spelling repeat

Meaning: to say or do again
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Please repeat what you said. あなたが言ったことをもう一度言ってください。

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***** [(1) to tell about; (2) to give the results of a study or investigation; (3) the story about an event; (4) the results of a study or investigation; (5) a statement in which the facts may not be confirmed]  

Spelling report

Meaning (1): to tell about
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She reported about her holiday in Europe. 彼女はヨーロッパでの休日について話した。

Meaning (2): to give the results of a study or investigation
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The scientist reported the results of his experiment. 科学者は彼の実験の結果を報告した。

Meaning (3): the story about an event
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Did you read the newspaper report about the accident？ 事故についての新聞報道を読みましたか？

Meaning (4): the results of a study or investigation
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The director said he was pleased with our budget report. 取締役は我々の予算報告に満足であると言った。

Meaning (5): a statement in which the facts may not be confirmed
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) A report said 260 people were killed. ある報告によれば、260人が殺害されたとのことです。

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***** [(1) to act in the place of someone else; (2) to substitute for; (3) to serve as an example]  

Spelling represent

Meaning (1): to act in the place of someone else
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She represents the people who could not be here. 彼女はここに来られなかった人たちを代表しています。

Meaning (2): to substitute for
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) On this map, X represents where the treasure is buried. この地図上でXは宝が埋まっているところを表示している。

Meaning (3): to serve as an example
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Usage example (text) This statue represents the skills of the ancient artists. この像は古代の芸術家たちの技量を示す見本です。

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***** [to control or to restrict freedoms by force]  

Spelling repress

Meaning: to control or to restrict freedoms by force
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He repressed his people. 彼は(彼の国の)人々を抑圧した。

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***** [(1) to ask for; (2) the act of asking for]  

Spelling request

Meaning (1): to ask for
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She requested a glass of water. 彼女はグラス一杯の水を頼んだ。

Meaning (2): the act of asking for
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) No one heard her request for help. 彼女が助けを呼ぶ声をだれも聞かなかった。

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***** [to need or demand as necessary]  

Spelling require

Meaning: to need or demand as necessary
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) This job requires computer skills. この仕事にはコンピューターの技術が必要です。

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***** [to free from danger or evil]  

Spelling rescue

Meaning: to free from danger or evil
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He rescued a little boy floating in the sea. 彼は海に浮いていた小さな男の子を救助した。

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***** [a careful study to discover correct information]  

Spelling research

Meaning: a careful study to discover correct information
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He made the discovery after many years of research. 彼は何年もの研究の後、その発見をした。

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***** [to leave a position, job or office]  

Spelling resign

Meaning: to leave a position, job or office
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The President has resigned. 大統領は辞任しました。

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***** [(1) to oppose; (2) to fight to prevent]  

Spelling resist

Meaning (1): to oppose
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He resists all demands for new elections. 彼は新たな選挙を行う要求すべてを阻みます。

Meaning (2): to fight to prevent
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The baby resisted sleep for several hours. その赤ちゃんは何時間もの間、眠気に耐えた。

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***** [an official statement of agreement by a group of people, usually reached by voting]  

Spelling resolution

Meaning: an official statement of agreement by a group of people, usually reached by voting
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The United Nations Security Council approved a joint cease-fire resolution. 国連安全保証理事会は共同の停戦決議を承認した。

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***** [anything of value that can be used or sold]  

Spelling resource

Meaning: anything of value that can be used or sold
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Our coal supplies are a great energy resource. 我々の石炭供給は大きなエネルギー資源です。

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***** [(1) having a duty or job to do; (2) being the cause of]

Spelling responsible

Meaning (1): having a duty or job to do
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He is responsible for preparing the report. 彼は報告書を作成する責任があります。

Meaning (2): being the cause of
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) They were responsible for the accident. 事故の原因は彼らにありました。

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***** [(1) to sit, lie down or sleep to regain strength; (2) that which remains; (3) the others]  

Spelling rest

Meaning (1): to sit, lie down or sleep to regain strength
Usage example (voice)

Usage eample (text) You should rest after your long walk. あなたは長い距離歩いた後には休息をとるべきです。

Meaning (2): that which remains
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Would anyone like the rest of my dinner? どなたか私のディナーの残りをほしい人はいらっしゃいますか？

Meaning (3): the others
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He spoke to the rest of them. 彼はその他の人たちに話しをした。

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***** [(1) to keep controlled; (2) to limit action by a person or group]

Spelling restrain

Meaning (1): to keep controlled
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He restrained his anger. 彼は怒りを抑えた。

Meaning (2): to limit action by a person or group
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Police restrained the protestors. 警察は抗議者たちを拘束した。

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***** [(1) to limit; (2) to prevent from increasing or becoming larger]

Spelling restrict

Meaning (1): to limit
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The government restricted travel. 政府は旅行を制限しました。

Meaning (2): to prevent from increasing or becoming larger
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The device restricts the car's speed. その装置は車のスピードを制限します。

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***** [(1) to happen from a cause; (2) that which follows or is produced by a cause; (3) effect]  

Spelling result

Meaning (1): to happen from a cause
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The accident resulted from the thick fog. 事故は濃霧によって起こりました。

Meaning (2): that which follows or is produced by a cause
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Usage example (text) The test results showed she was pregnant. 検査結果は彼女が妊娠していることを示した。

Meaning (3): effect
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Usage example (text) As a result of the storm, no one could get to work. 嵐の影響でだれも仕事に行くことができなかった。

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***** [to leave a job or position because one is old or in poor health]

Spelling retire

Meaning: to leave a job or position because one is old or in poor health
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He retired at age 55 and traveled for the rest of his life. 彼は55歳で引退し、残りの人生を旅行して過ごした。

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***** [(1) to go or come back; (2) to bring, give, take or send back]

Spelling return

Meaning (1): to go or come back
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She returned home yesterday. 彼女は昨日、帰宅しました。

Meaning (2): to bring, give, take or send back
Usage example (voice) 

Usage example (text) I returned the book to the library last week. 私は本を先週図書館に返却しました。

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***** [(1) to protest violently; (2) to fight for a change, especially of government]  

Spelling revolt

Meaning (1): to protest violently
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Demonstrators will revolt if police try to arrest them. デモの参加者たちは、もし警察が彼らを逮捕しようとしたら反抗するでしょう。

Meaning (2): to fight for a change, especially of government
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Protesters revolted and seized several government buildings. 抗議者たちは反乱を起こし、いくつかの政府ビルを占拠した。

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