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sexual longing |
Noun
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a strong yearning for sexual intimacy |
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religious day |
Noun
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the ninth day of the bright fortnight of Kartik |
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short prose |
Noun
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a short piece of prose writing |
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safflower fruit |
Noun
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the fruit of the safflower plant |
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leather-worker |
Noun
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a person from a caste traditionally skilled in applying leather to musical instruments |
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drum-maker |
Noun
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member of a caste that covers drums with animal hide |
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wax gourd |
Noun
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vine-growing fruit with white or yellow flowers and a waxy, fuzzy coating when ripe |
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ash gourd |
Noun
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vine-growing fruit with white or yellow flowers and a waxy, fuzzy coating when ripe |
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devastating strike |
Noun
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a devastating blow or fatal strike |
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Kusle |
Noun
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a Newari-speaking caste traditionally engaged in playing music and tailoring |
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Kusle instrument |
Noun
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musical instrument played by the Kusle community |
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short-sleeved |
Adjective
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having sleeves cut to half-length |
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Kusha-grass related |
Adjective
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related to kusha grass |
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well-bucket |
Noun
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device used for drawing water from a well |
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draw-well |
Noun
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device used for drawing water from a well |
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dutifully performed |
Adjective
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having fulfilled one's duty |
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authored |
Adjective
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created, composed, or edited by someone |
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fraudulent weight |
Noun
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deceptive or inaccurate measuring tool or weight |
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false measure |
Noun
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deceptive or inaccurate measuring tool or weight |
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counterfeit coin |
Noun
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illegally issued or counterfeit currency |
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duty and non-duty |
Noun
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the distinction between appropriate and inappropriate actions |
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sacred act |
Noun
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scripturally prescribed religious act |
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Kurma Purana |
Noun
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one of the eighteen Puranas describing Vishnu's tortoise incarnation |
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Kritavirya |
Noun
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the name of Sahasrarjuna's father |
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artificial scarcity |
Noun
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manufactured shortage of goods created by traders for profit |
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manufactured shortage |
Noun
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manufactured shortage of goods created by traders for profit |
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decayed matter |
Noun
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matter that has decayed or rotted |
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rotten thing |
Noun
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matter that has decayed or rotted |
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mock war |
Noun
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a mock or deceptive battle |
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worm infestation |
Noun
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intestinal worm infestation |
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helminthology |
Noun
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scientific study of worms and insects |
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charitable structure |
Phrase
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public structure built for charitable purposes such as rest houses or temples |
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forged certificate |
Phrase
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fraudulent or fake official document |
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antelope hide |
Phrase
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skin of a black antelope |
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clandestine lover |
Phrase
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heroine who meets her lover in secret at night wearing dark clothing |
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Krishna Janmashtami |
Noun
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the eighth day of the dark fortnight of Bhadra marking the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna |
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lead farmer |
Phrase
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farmer trained by the agricultural department in advanced scientific farming techniques |
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model farmer |
Phrase
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farmer trained by the agricultural department in advanced scientific farming techniques |
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typesetting case |
Phrase
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specialized cabinet with compartments for storing typesetting cases |
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clove-like |
Adjective
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consisting of many segments of varying sizes |
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grace marks |
Phrase
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additional marks awarded by an examination board to help a student pass |
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military official |
Phrase
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military official acting as a liaison between the king and the public |
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termite hill |
Phrase
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mound built by termites |
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Kewra |
Noun
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a plant with long green leaves and yellow-white flowers, known as screw pine |
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Krishna Yajurveda |
Noun
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one of the two primary branches of the Yajurveda |
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remission of sentence |
Phrase
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reduction or completion of a prison sentence |
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detention order |
Phrase
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official warrant for detention |
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merchant caste |
Noun
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a social group or caste primarily engaged in trade |
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trading community |
Phrase
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a social group or caste primarily engaged in trade |
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cunning trader |
Phrase
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a cunning or crafty merchant |