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once upon a time

Meaning: once upon a time; antiquity; old times
Kun-yomi: むかし
On-yomi: セキ/シャク

to pound (grain) in order to remove the husk

Meaning: to pound (grain) in order to remove the husk
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

pity

Meaning: pity; be sparing of; frugal; stingy; regret
Kun-yomi: お.しい/お.しむ
On-yomi: セキ

set aside

Meaning: set aside; give up; suspend; discontinue; lay aside; except
Kun-yomi: お.く
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つえ
On-yomi: ソイ/タ/スイ

universal

Meaning: universal; wide(ly); generally; Prussia
Kun-yomi: あまね.く/あまねし
On-yomi:

swell

Meaning: swell
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ショウ/ジュ/シュウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ハク/ホク

shine

Meaning: shine; flourishing
Kun-yomi: かが.やく
On-yomi: ヨウ

species of bean

Meaning: species of bean; piper longtum
Kun-yomi: まめ
On-yomi: ヒツ/ヒチ

outburst

Meaning: outburst; rave; fret; force; violence; cruelty; outrage
Kun-yomi: あば.く/あば.れる
On-yomi: ボウ/バク

vinegar

Meaning: vinegar
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: サク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: やわ.らぐ
On-yomi: ホウ/ボ/フウ/フ

sacrifice offered on anniversary

Meaning: sacrifice offered on anniversary
Kun-yomi: まつり
On-yomi: タン/ドン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: きよ.い/やせ.る
On-yomi: サク

carpet

Meaning: carpet; lend; borrow; make excuses; spread out
Kun-yomi: かり.る/ふ.む
On-yomi: シャ/セキ/ジャク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヨウ

waterfall

Meaning: waterfall
Kun-yomi: たき/にわかあめ
On-yomi: バク/ハク/ホウ/ボウ/ホク/ボク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: さけ.ぶ
On-yomi: カク/コウ

musical score

Meaning: musical score; music; note; staff; table; genealogy
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あか.るい
On-yomi: コウ

leather arm guard

Meaning: leather arm guard
Kun-yomi: ひざかけ
On-yomi: ヒツ/ヒチ/ヘイ/ヒョウ

knee-pad

Meaning: knee-pad
Kun-yomi: ひざかけ
On-yomi: ヒツ/ヒチ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: さかん
On-yomi: ヨウ/ユウ/オウ

to bite

Meaning: to bite
Kun-yomi: か.む
On-yomi: サク/ジャク/サ/ジャ

rations and pay for soldiers

Meaning: rations and pay for soldiers; dried rice
Kun-yomi: げ/け/かれい/かれい.い/べんとう
On-yomi: ショウ

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