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cancer, carcinoma
obscure, dim; ambiguous, vague
fine jade
pockmarks on the skin
board, plank; plate, slab; unnatural, stiff
to help, to assist; to support, to defend; party; gang
to slander, to defame
to bind, to strap, to draw firm
to kill; to die a violent death
a county in Yunnan province
arm
buttocks, thigh; thigh bone
bream
braid, pigtail, plait; queue
beach, coast, river bank
a Zhou-dynasty state
to exclude, to expel, to reject; to usher
thumb; to rip, to tear; to split, to analyze
tree
a cracking or snapping sound
to clean, to erase, to polish; a brush
the sound of fabric rustling
vivid, illuminating, brilliant
gem; the luster of a gem
to conceal, to hide; to hoard, to store
ship, junk
grubs found in fruit
greedy; cunning
dagger, dirk, short-sword
to repay, to recompense; restitution
to gallop, to hasten, to hurry
to cover up; curtain
ugly; shameful; comedian, clown
to save money, to store, to reserve; heir
to dismiss; to downgrade, to demote
sharp (of sight and hearing); intelligent, clever, bright
bunch, cluster; crowd, swarm
iron, pick, poker
to support; to respect; to put on, to wear; surname
to blacken one's eyebrows; black
bitter hatred; drought
gallbladder; gall, guts, courage
shelve, frame; files, records; grade, level
pond, pool; ripple, shake; to wash away, to wipe out
to dance, to stamp the feet
to stare at
stone steps on a cliff or hill
lamp; a kind of cooking vessel
rainbow
dot, point, speck
flatfish; flounder; sole
wicker basket; sedan chair
a bamboo trap for catching fish
to temper, to refine; to forge metal
stone block
ferrule; to castrate
alligator
swallow
near, close; recent
complex, difficult; many, diverse
a variety of mole
manure, dung; shit, excrement
fish
special pattern of embroidery
abalone
embarrassed; ill-at-ease
straw, hay; withered, dry
to place, to lay down; to delay
pigeon, dove; Columba species (various)
to buy, to purchase
swelling, edema; puffy, bloated
the hub of a wheel