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to obey, to follow; year, season, harvest
rabbit, hare
small bowl, small basin
to raise; to recommend; to praise
to draw near, to approach; to descend
to clean; to dry up
bright, brilliant, radiant, light
relatives, parents; intimate; the hazelnut tree
pavilion; erect
easy, convenient; expedient
marquis, lord; target in archery
narrow, cramped, confined
companion; associate with
to invade, to encroach upon, to raid
insult, ridicule, disgrace
to safeguard, to protect, to defend, to care for
to urge, to rush, to hurry; hasty; near, close
sudden, abrupt; used in transliterations
prisoner of war; take as prisoner
to make an effort, to endeavor; to bear down
talented, capable; handsome
rustic, vulgar, unpolished; mean
smooth; active; clever, sharp
to trust to; send a message
wait for, wait until, as soon as
to resemble; similar, alike; pretty
ornamental cap
social customs; vulgar, unrefined
scary; to frighten
system; line, link, connection
wooden figure buried with dead
to consent, to approve; surname
chopping board or block; painted
companion, mate, colleague
temperate, frugal, economical
spouse; pair, couple
two, a pair, a couple
chivalrous person; knight-errant
to trust, to believe; letter, sign
to study; to repair; to decorate; to cultivate
grave, respectful; majestic
big
to establish; a province
to raise, to rear, to bring up; to support
now, here; this; time, year
to risk, to brave, to dare
helmet
cap, crown, headgear
to cut; to sever flesh from bone
sword, dagger, saber
to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
to slash, to cut in two; to contradict
in front, forward; former, preceding
temple, shrine, monastary; an instant, a moment; to brake
to shave
to pare, to scrape, to trim
rule, law, regulation; grades
thriving, prosperous; sudden, quick
strong, tough, unyielding; power, energy
to endeavor, to make an effort; to urge
deeds, feats; merit; rank
brave, courageous, fierce
brave
to crawl; to lie prostrate
trunk, suitcase; portfolio
to hide, to repress; to bend
south; southern; southward
still, but; decline; retreat
to unload; to lay down; to resign
generous; substantial; deep (as a friendship)
one thousandth
stone, mineral; antimony