────────────────────────────── ridge, 畝 ────────────────────────────── A ridge is a long, narrow piece of raised land.
────────────────────────────── pliable, 曲げやすい ────────────────────────────── If something is pliable, you can bend it easily without cracking or breaking it.
ex) As your baby grows bigger, his bones becomes less pliable.
────────────────────────────── supernatural, 超自然の ────────────────────────────── Supernatural creatures, forces, and events are believed by some people to exist or happen, although they are impossible according to scientific laws.
ex) supernatural beings.
────────────────────────────── pun, だじゃれ ────────────────────────────── A pun is a clever and amusing use of a word or phrase with two meanings, or of words with the same sound but different meanings. For example, if someone says 'The peasants are revolting', this is a pun because it can be interpreted as meaning either that the peasants are fighting against authority, or that they are disgusting.
"NHKラジオ ビジネス英会話 To Dye or Not to Dye (5) 3/28-29 2007"
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