Kaoyan Vocabulary

To heat a liquid to boiling point; cook in boiling water; a pus-filled skin swelling

Causing great sadness or disaster; relating to tragedy

A person who repairs machinery or vehicles

A sudden shaking of the ground; a major upheaval

A wide-mouthed glass or clay container; to shock or jolt unpleasantly

To make practical use of something

Forming a fundamental basis; implicit; situated beneath

A sweet dish served at the end of a meal

A feeling of pity or understanding for another's suffering

A person who catches fish as a job or hobby

A covering for the foot worn inside a shoe; to hit someone hard

A person who starts and runs a business, taking financial risks

A set of symptoms indicating a particular disease or condition

A strong desire to achieve success or a specific goal

A light, gentle wind; something easy to do; to move casually

Expensive; involving great sacrifice or loss

Having a strong desire for success; requiring great effort

As one would reasonably suppose; probably

Having a strong effect on people or events

The conversion of text from one language to another; a translated work

Relating to statistics or numerical data analysis

Relating to a large city; a senior bishop overseeing others

To melt into liquid; to disband; a gradual film scene transition

Relating to beauty and artistic taste (adj.); a style or sense of beauty (n.)

The intestines; courage; to remove the insides of something

A magical formula; a period of time; to write letters of a word in order

A small enclosed space or stall, such as a phone booth, voting booth, or market stall; a restaurant seating area with high-backed benches

To place something into another thing; something inserted

A hard protective head covering

The narrow part of the body between the ribs and hips

A large African and Indian wild cat; a celebrated or famous person

Of or relating to a monarch or royal family; a member of a royal family

Sudden overwhelming fear or anxiety; to feel or cause such fear

To press with great force so as to break; a dense crowd; a romantic infatuation

A steep vertical rock face

A thin flexible rope or string; an electrical cable

An addictive stimulant drug derived from coca leaves

A false perception or belief; something that appears real but is not

Having an unknown or withheld identity

To allow or put up with something; to endure

To move hurriedly using hands and feet; a disorganized rush or struggle

To make more attractive by adding ornaments; to award a medal or honor

Equal in value or effect; something equal to another

The regular beat of the heart or arteries; to throb rhythmically

A personal journal of daily experiences; an appointment book

Force or energy gained through movement; in physics, mass times velocity

Use of words meaning the opposite of what is said; an unexpected outcome

A utensil for eating or serving food; to scoop with a spoon