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to swallow; to grunt, to grumble
courageous, brave; violent
to defend, to guard; to ward off
vessel, craft; to sail, to navigate
to dive, to fly downward
a poisonous hairy caterpillar
great, grand, vast
to consume, to use up; to squander, to waste
core, kernel; nut, seed; atom
what? why not?
lotus, water lily; burden, responsibility; Holland
flying high; ambition
to hum; to sing softly; to moan, to groan
the cross-beams of a roof
central gem; crown jewel
to bake, to roast; to dry by the fire
to sing
confusion; internal strife
to wait, to expect; to visit; to greet
jar, pot, jug, vase; surname
a tablet held by an overseer
a type of birch tree
variety of tree; surname
to call
to change; to exchange, to swap, to trade
to wash, to rinse
scattered; to scatter
bright, dazzling; to shake, to sway
sunshine; light; bright, radiant
to regret, to repent, to show remorse
anger, rage
ragout; to braise, to cook
to bribe; riches, wealth
bright, glorious, splendid
pig-sty; privy
to get, to obtain, to receive, to sieze
carving or engraving; knife; grave
the chirping of insects
beauty; imperial concubine
wooden clogs
to store up, to amass, to accumulate
hairpin; fifteen-year-old girl
hungry, starving; hunger, famine
sickness, illness, disease; to envy, to hate
spine, backbone; ridge
to continue, to carry on; to succeed, to inherit
to covet, to desire, to long for
mark, sign; to note, to record
home; family
to saturate, to drench; wet, damp
scab
carefree; indifferent
merchant; to buy, to trade; surname
potassium
both, and; at the same time; to unite, to combine
to supervise, to direct, to control; to inspect; prison, jail
to pick up, to gather, to collect
bamboo water pipe
strong, robust, healthy; strength
brook, mountain stream
warship
pulp, starch, syrup; a thick fluid
kidney bean; black-eyed pea
paddle, oar
glue, gum, resin, rubber; sticky; to glue
sedan-chair, palanquin, litter
to compare; relatively; more
chicken roost; ancient emperor
orange, tangerine
to borrow; to lend; excuse, pretext
horny toad; red-spotted lizard
tense, tight, taut; firm, secure