Kaoyan Vocabulary

Stiff and unable to bend; inflexible in opinions or rules

A sweet fruit spread; a blockage; to squeeze or force into a tight space

To fall or roll end over end; a sudden clumsy fall

A device that senses a specific substance or physical phenomenon

The number 18

To spin around an axis; to take turns in a sequence

Impressively grand or splendid

To drag something sharp along a surface; a shallow wound or mark; a difficult situation

Opposite in nature; the exact opposite; in opposition

Relating to sight, vision, or optics

An emergency vehicle for transporting sick or injured people

An animal hunted for food; a victim of exploitation

An official examination of accounts; to inspect records for accuracy

To knock against something; a jolting collision; a rounded swelling

Strange or unusual; belonging exclusively to one person or place

Showing great excitement or eagerness

Not present; inattentive; to keep oneself away

Rescue from harm or danger; in religion, deliverance from sin

That is to say; used to specify or clarify

An official permit to enter a country; to endorse a passport with such a permit

To restore to original condition; to extend or continue something such as a contract

Above one's head; ongoing business expenses not tied to production

A large waterfowl; to poke someone's buttocks; to stimulate

An open hearth built into a wall for holding a fire indoors

A soft juicy fruit with a large stone (n.); to inform on someone (v.)

To give a brief account of the main points

To care for and develop; the environmental influences on a person's growth

To cause someone to feel fear or alarm

Producing clear, powerful images; very bright in color

A set of keys for operating a computer or musical instrument; to type on a keyboard

A harmful or lethal substance; to kill or harm with poison

A person who pays rent to use property owned by another

Extremely angry; violent or intense

Without doubt; certainly

To leave out or exclude something

A person who governs; a flat measuring tool

Having high moral qualities; of aristocratic rank; a person of noble birth

An eight-legged predatory arthropod that spins webs

A compulsive, unhealthy preoccupation with something or someone

The state of being completely sure; something that is definitely true

Slightly wet; to make moist or reduce intensity

The process of taking in food for growth and health; the study of food

The words known by a person or used in a particular field; a word list

A sequence of notes forming a tune

A negatively charged subatomic particle orbiting the atomic nucleus

A scientist who specializes in physics

The soft hair of sheep used to make yarn or fabric

A man whose job is to sell goods in a shop or to customers