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troubled, oppressed; fat; mother
stump, sprout
stump, sprout
glutinous rice; sticky, viscous
example; metaphor, simile
to drift, to float, to flutter
apple; duckweed, Artemisia
to pray, to implore; herb; Artemesia
to lift, to raise; to fly, to soar
to scold, to reprimand, to abuse
to tattoo; to brand the face of criminals
waterfowl; Garrulus glandarius
to recommend, to advise; to urge, to exhort
to shout, to roar, to cry; to brawl
soil, loam, earth; rich
to usurp, to seize; to repel
abundant, bountiful
lizard
wasp; to wriggle, to squirm
the temporal bone
fish gills
fried round cakes of wheat flour
rich, elegant; to support, to provide for
eel
raincoat
to explain, to interpret; to release
widow
horse
to awaken, to revive, to resurrect; used in transliterations
to fly, to soar; to gallop, to prance; rising, steaming
anchovy
rice ball
large reptile, water lizard
socks, stockings
high, lofty; eminent, majestic
a crack in porcelain
flying squirrel
duck
sunshine; early dawn
to sacrifice, to give up, to die for a cause
all, together, united; salted
to offer, to present; to show, to display
hail, sleet
to gallop about with the head uplifted
to make noise, to make sound; sound
banquet; to host a banquet
the sound of beating wind and rain
fragrant, aromatic
to hang, to hoist, to suspend; hung
strict, rigorous, rigid; stern
to itch; to tickle
to sparkle, to shine, to dazzle; glory
to translate, to interpret; to encode, to decode
to consult, to talk over; to criticize, to discuss
long-necked bottle or jar
to win, to gain; surplus, profit
fame, reputation; to praise
to measure; to calculate
to boil, to soak; to cleanse, to wash
to collect, to gather, to store; profound
dirty, filthy
ceremonial libation cup
tense, irritable; rash, hot-tempered
cuttlefish
talkative; incoherent, babbling
glossy black hair
ailment, disease, illness
clock; bell
to walk carefully; to hesitate, to falter
to feed, support, provide for; food
mounted escort; groom
to edit, to compile; to tie a knot