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to look into; to peer in

3

to crowd; to flock; to swarm

4

silkworm (Bombyx mori)

22

selective breeding

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

10

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

2

pet; trumpet

2

to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed

3

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

1

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

4

attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed

1

body hair

3

post-natal; since birth

1

kitten; small cat

3

breeding; raising; rearing

6

incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league

1

round; spherical; circular

1

forum; form; shape

1

round and cute (esp. of eyes)

1

evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

1

feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

3

difficult to ...; hard to ...

4

near; close by; within reach; familiar

2

to hold up in one's arms

1

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

2

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

1

sericulture; silkworm culture; silkworm raising

3

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

2

to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to

1

good humour (humor); good mood

3

value; worth; merit

3

silk

5

production; manufacture

2

these guys; these fellows

4

imago; adult (insect)

2

cocoon

20

raw materials

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

17

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

3

any number of times

1

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

2

impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)

1

to tear off; to strip; to rob

1

transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation

1

reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression

1

larva; grub; maggot

1

to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive

1

to give; to do (something) for

2

life span

1

(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

2