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Yen

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languishverb(intransitive) To lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
achenoun(intransitive, stative) To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
pinenoun(countable, uncountable) Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.
longnounHaving much distance in space from one end to the other.
yearnverb(intransitive, also figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.
hankeringnoun(often followed by for or after) A strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.

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longnounHaving much distance in space from one end to the other.
hankeringnoun(often followed by for or after) A strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.
yearnverb(intransitive, also figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.
achenoun(intransitive, stative) To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
languishverb(intransitive) To lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
pinenoun(countable, uncountable) Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.
dollarnounOfficial designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $.
jpynoun(Australia, dated) Initialism of John Paul Young (singer).
japanesenounOf, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of Japan, its people, language, or culture.
japnoun(derogatory, ethnic slur, US) A Japanese person.
chainoun(India) Any tea beverage, but especially milk tea, regardless of whether it is spiced.
sscnounInitialism of Superconducting Supercollider.
yuannoun(numismatics) The basic unit of money in China.
eomnounA surname from Korean.
yannounA male given name, equivalent to English John.
aliennounA citizen or national of another sovereign state.
yinnoun(philosophy) A principle in Chinese and related East Asian philosophies associated with dark, cool, female, etc. elements of the natural world.
roundnoun(physical) Of shape:
ellennoun(theology) Strength vouchsafed; comfort; grace.
alinenounIn line.

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