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  1. to row, to scull, to pedal

  2. 然し

    しかし

    however, but

  3. 直面

    ちょくめん

    confrontation

  4. 概説

    がいせつ

    general statement, outline

  5. department, section

  6. 悩ましい

    なやましい

    seductive, melancholy, languid

  7. どうぞ宜しく

    どうぞよろしく

    pleased to meet you

  8. 振り出し

    ふりだし

    outset, starting point, drawing or issuing (draft)

  9. 見せ物

    みせもの

    show, exhibition

  10. 山腹

    さんぷく

    hillside, mountainside

  11. 其処で

    そこで

    so (conj), accordingly, now, then, thereupon

  12. stroke

  13. pair

  14. 牧師

    ぼくし

    pastor, minister, clergyman

  15. already, now

  16. 住

    じゅう

    dwelling, living

  17. 溶液

    ようえき

    solution (liquid)

  18. 空ろ

    うつろ

    blank, cavity, hollow, empty (space)

  19. 証言

    しょうげん

    evidence, testimony

  20. 蒸留

    じょうりゅう

    distillation

  21. 改訂

    かいてい

    revision

  22. to become numb, to go to sleep (i.e. a limb)

  23. 涸れる

    かれる

    to dry up, to run out

  24. 自動詞

    じどうし

    intransitive verb (no direct obj)

  25. 変革

    へんかく

    change, reform, revolution, upheaval, (the) Reformation

  26. 欠乏

    けつぼう

    want, shortage, famine

  27. gradually, slowly, little by little

  28. 在庫

    ざいこ

    stockpile, stock

  29. 投入

    とうにゅう

    throw, investment, making (an electrical circuit)

  30. 毎

    ごと

    each respectively

  31. 怪獣

    かいじゅう

    monster

  32. dried, dried food

  33. 同級

    どうきゅう

    the same grade, same class

  34. terrible, awful, serious, preposterous, absolutely not

  35. magnificent, grand, impressive, grandly; magnificent

  36. 重

    え

    -fold, -ply

  37. 香辛料

    こうしんりょう

    spices

  38. 優位

    ゆうい

    predominance, ascendancy, superiority

  39. protein

  40. 切開

    せっかい

    incision, surgical incision, cutting open

  41. expansion, swelling, increase, growth

  42. 原典

    げんてん

    original (text)

  43. Ah!, Oh!, Alas!

  44. to be crowded

  45. 真下

    ました

    right under, directly below

  46. selfishness, egoism, wilfulness, disobedience, whim

  47. to romp, to frolic, to joke, to make fun of, to flirt

  48. 危害

    きがい

    injury, harm, danger

  49. to do, to have sexual intercourse, to kill, to give (to inferiors animals etc.), to dispatch (a letter

  50. 止むを得ない

    やむをえない

    cannot be helped, unavoidable

  51. OK

  52. between-meal snack, afternoon snack

  53. 過多

    かた

    excess, superabundance

  54. 同い年

    おないどし

    of the same age

  55. 蔵

    くら

    warehouse, cellar, granary, treasury, storehouse

  56. starting, inauguration / inauguration; starting

  57. over there, the other

  58. 麻

    あさ

    flax, linen, hemp

  59. 拐う

    さらう

    to carry off, to run away with, to kidnap, to abduct

  60. 呼び止める

    よびとめる

    to challenge, to call somebody to halt

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