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swine
name of an ancient country; surname
again, repeatedly; copy, duplicate; to restore, to return
doubtful, irresolute, vacillating
to obey, to follow, to comply with
chariot; to drive, to ride; to manage
sorrow, sadness, grief; to be sorry
gloomy, depressed, melancholy
to confuse, to mislead; to doubt
tired, weary, fatigued
anguished; sympathetic
to discipline, to punish, to reprimand, to warn
lazy, idle, indolent; careless
bad, evil, wicked; to hate, to loathe; foul, nauseating
anxious, nervous, uneasy
favor, benefit, blessing, kindness
angry, wrathful
to incite, to irritate, to offend, to vex
intelligent, clever, astute
nervous, apprehensive
stubborn, obstinate, headstrong
startled, alarmed, astonished
anxious; blushing; to change one's countenance
satisfied, comfortable, cheerful
pleasant, delightful; to please
anger, indignation; to hate, to resent
confused, muddle-headed; troubled
ashamed, regretful; the pangs of conscience
dazed, stupefied
angry, indignant; resentful, sulking
frantic, nervous, panicked
sigh, regret, lament; generosity
a double-bladed axe
to collect oneself; to put away, to store
door panel
in charge; the palm of the hand, the sole of the foot
to rip, to tear
to pull, to drag; to hinder, to pull back
to pickpocket
a general designation of officials
to cover, to conceal; to apply medicine or make-up
to insert, to stick in; to pierce; to plant
to change; to exchange, to swap, to trade
to choose, to select; to gather, to pick up
to consider, to estimate
to massage, to knead; to crush by hand
to hold in the hand; to lift, to raise
to pull up one's sleeves; to prepare to fight
to flutter, to wave; to hoist, to raise; to praise
to bow, to salute; to defer, to yield
to lift, to raise; to praise; to hang, to flap
to hit, to beat; to smash, to break
to stow in one's clothes; to estimate, to guess, to figure
to sort out divining stalks
to direct; to squander; to wave; to wipe away
to lift off a cover; to reveal, to divulge; surname
to pinch, to grasp
to wipe, to rub, to dust, to clean
to grasp; to monopolize; to seize
to press
to grasp, to hold, to take by the hand
to weed out, to pull up, to eradicate
to assist; to lead; to quote, to cite
handful; to grasp, to seize
to mix; to support, to sustain, to lend a hand
to rub or roll between the hands
to place, to lay down; to delay
to annoy, to disturb, to stir up
to embrace, to hug; to drag, to pull
to scratch
to seek, to search, to investigate