Daily Vocabulary(2007/02/01)

3436.open-minded(心の広い、頭が柔らかい、偏見のない、受け入れやすい）
You have to be as open-minded as you can about accepting foreigners coming over.
3437.periodical（定期刊行物、雑誌）
He wrote critical notes for various periodicals during the 80's.
3438.stay on top of things(状況を把握しきちんと取り仕切る）
Tom finds staying on top of things easy with all the new electronic management devices he's got.
3439.astound(～をびっくり仰天させる）
The magician's job is to amaze and astound his audience.
3440.machete(なた）
They hacked down the bamboo with machetes.
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