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***** [(1) to move into or be in a position in which only the feet are on a surface; (2) to be in one position or place] 

Spelling stand

Meaning (1): to move into or be in a position in which only the feet are on a surface
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She told the students to stand for the opening ceremony. 彼女は学生たちに開会式のため起立するように言った。

Meaning (2): to be in one position or place
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Two hours ago, she was standing where the city bus stops. 2時間前、彼女は市バスの停留所のところに立っていました。

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***** [(1) a mass of gas that usually appears as a small light in the sky at night, but is not a planet; (2) a famous person, usually an actor or singer]

Spelling star

Meaning (1): a mass of gas that usually appears as a small light in the sky at night, but is not a planet
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Those stars form the shape of Orion the Hunter. それらの星たちがオリオン座を形作っています。

Meaning (2): a famous person, usually an actor or singer
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Some Hollywood stars were at the White House last night. ハリウッドスターの何人かが昨夜ホワイトハウスにいました。

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***** [(1) to begin; (2) to make something begin]  

Spelling start

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

Usage example (text) He will start the new job tomorrow. 彼は明日新しい仕事を始めます。

Meaning (2): to make something begin
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Will you start the car and turn on the heater? 車を始動させて暖房を入れてくれませんか？

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***** [to suffer or die from a lack of food]  

Spelling starve

Meaning: to suffer or die from a lack of food
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Thousands may have starved to death because of crop failures in Sudan. スーダンの農作物の不作で何千人もの人が餓死した可能性があります。

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***** [(1) to say; (2) to declare; (3) a political part of a nation]  

Spelling state

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

Usage example (text) The Ambassador stated his concern about the problem. 大使はその問題についての彼の懸念を述べた。

Meaning (2): to declare
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) A White House spokesman stated that no changes had been made in policies affecting trade with Asia. ホワイトハウスのスポークスマンは、アジアとの貿易に影響を与えるような 政策の変更はなにもなかったと声明した。

Meaning (3): a political part of a nation
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He plans to travel through several western states. 彼はいくつかの西方の州を旅することを計画している。

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***** [(1) a place of special work or purpose; (2) a place where passengers get on or off trains or buses; (3) a place for radio or television broadcasts]  

Spelling station

Meaning (1): a place of special work or purpose
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Rebels attacked a police station outside the city. 反抗者たちは町の外にある交番を襲った。

Meaning (2): a place where passengers get on or off trains or buses
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He plans to meet her when she arrives at the bus station. 彼は彼女がバスの停留所に着くときに彼女を出迎える予定です。

Meaning (3): a place for radio or television broadcasts
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She works at the television station. 彼女はテレビ局で働いています。

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***** [a form of a human, animal or other creature usually made of stone, wood or metal]  

Spelling statue

Meaning: a form of a human, animal or other creature usually made of stone, wood or metal
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The Statue of Liberty in New York harbor was a gift from France. ニューヨーク港の自由の女神像はフランスから贈られました。

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***** [(1) to continue to be where one is; (2) to remain; (3) to not leave; (4) to live for a time]  

Spelling stay

Meaning (1): to continue to be where one is
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) I will stay here until you return. 私はあなたが戻るまでここにいます。

Meaning (2): to remain
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He stayed at home yesterday. 彼は昨日家で過ごした。

Meaning (3): to not leave
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She said I should stay until she calls. 彼女は、彼女が電話するまでいるようにと私に言った。

Meaning (4): to live for a time
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) They stayed in New York for two years. 彼らはニューヨークに2年間滞在しました。

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***** [to take without permission or paying]  

Spelling steal

Meaning: to take without permission or paying
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Be careful. She will steal your heart. 気をつけてください。彼女は知らぬ間にあなたの気持ちを自分に向けてしまいますよ。

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***** [the gas that comes from hot water]  

Spelling steam

Meaning: the gas that comes from hot water
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The kitchen is full of steam when his mother cooks. 彼の母が料理すると、台所は蒸気でいっぱいになる。

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***** [iron made harder and stronger by mixing it with other substances]

Spelling steel

Meaning: iron made harder and stronger by mixing it with other substances
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Much of the steel used now in the United States is imported. 合衆国で現在使われている鉄の多くは輸入されています。

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***** [(1) to move by lifting one foot and placing it in a new position; (2) the act of stepping; (3) one of a series of actions designed to reach a goal]  

Spelling step

Meaning (1): to move by lifting one foot and placing it in a new position
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He stepped through the door. 彼はそのドアから足を踏み入れた。

Meaning (2): the act of stepping
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) We moved slowly up the mountain, one step at a time. 我々は一歩ずつゆっくりと山を登った。

Meaning (3): one of a series of actions designed to reach a goal
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The final step is to put the new boat in the water. 手順の最後は新しいボートを水に入れることです。

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***** [(1) to attach something to another thing using a substance that will hold them together; (2) to become fixed in one position so that movement is difficult; (3) a thin piece of wood] 

Spelling stick

Meaning (1): to attach something to another thing using a substance that will hold them together
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) We will put glue on the wallpaper, then stick the paper to the wall. 我々は壁紙にのりをつけ、そして壁に壁紙を貼りつけます。

Meaning (2): to become fixed in one position so that movement is difficult
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Something is making the door stick. 何かがドアを密着して開かなくしています。

Meaning (3): a thin piece of wood
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) We need some small sticks to start a campfire. 私たちはキャンプファイヤーを始めるのに少し小枝が必要です。

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***** [(1) not moving; (2) until the present or a stated time; (3) even so; (4) although]  

Spelling still

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

Usage example (text) The man was standing still. 男はじっと立っていた。

Meaning (2): until the present or a stated time
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Was he still there? 彼はまだそこにいましたか？

Meaning (3): even so
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She slept for nine hours, but she was still tired. 彼女は9時間眠ったが、まだ疲れていた。

Meaning (4): although
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The job was difficult, but she still wanted to do it. 仕事は難しかったが、彼女はそれでもその仕事をしたかった。

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***** [a small piece of rock]  

Spelling stone

Meaning: a small piece of rock
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The boys threw stones at the soldiers. 男の子は兵士たちに向けて石を投げた。

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***** [(1) to prevent any more movement or action; (2) to come or bring to an end]  

Spelling stop

Meaning (1): to prevent any more movement or action
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She stopped the car. 彼女は車を止めた。

Meaning (2): to come or bring to an end
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Stop that noise. その音を止めてください。

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***** [(1) to keep or put away for future use; (2) a place where people buy things]  

Spelling store

Meaning (1): to keep or put away for future use
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She stores food for emergencies. 彼女は緊急時に備えて食料を蓄えている。

Meaning (2): a place where people buy things
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) His father owns an automobile parts store. 彼の父は自動車部品の店を持っている。

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***** [violent weather, including strong winds and rain or snow]  

Spelling storm

Meaning: violent weather, including strong winds and rain or snow
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The storm caused severe damage across southern Florida. 嵐は南フロリダの全域に甚大な被害を生じさせた。

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***** [the telling or writing of an event, either real or imagined]  

Spelling story

Meaning: the telling or writing of an event, either real or imagined
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) No one believed the story of her life, so she changed it. 彼女の人生の話を信じる人は誰もいなかったので彼女は話を変えた。

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***** [a heating device used for cooking]  

Spelling stove

Meaning: a heating device used for cooking
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The stove is broken so I cannot cook dinner. 料理用レンジが壊れたので、私は夕食を作れません。

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