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above • after • air • alcohol • all • a long time • around • a short time • back • bad • ball • bank • be (someone/something) • be (somewhere) • be born • be called • because • bed • before • below • be on something • bicycle • big • bird • blood • boat • body • bomb • book • border • bottom • brain • bread • breasts • buffalo • building • buy • camel • can • capital • car • cassava • cat • children • china • church • city • clock • cloth • coal • cold • colour • computer • corn • country • cow • creature • dance • day • dead • desert • die • do • doctor • dog • don’t want • dot • drink • drought • ears • Earth • earthquake • east • eat • education • egg • electricity • else • engine • eyes • face • far • father • feathers • feel • few • film • fingernails • fingers • fire • fish • flag • flat • flies • flood • flour • forest • for some time • front • fur • game • glass • God • gold • good • government • grass • ground • grow (in the ground) • gun • hands • happen • hard • head • health • hear • heartbreathe • heavy • here • hold • horse • hospital • hot • hour • house • hunger • hungry • husband • I • ice • if • inside • iron • island • jungle • kava • key • kill • kind • knife • know • laugh • law • leather • legs • lie • light • like • line • little • live • long • machine • make • many • maybe • me • meat • medicines • men • metal • middle • milk • mine • moment • money • month • moon • more • mosquitoes • mother • mountains • mouse • mouth • move • much • music • near • newspaper • night • north • nose • not • now • number • nurse • oil • one • other • paper • part • passport • people • petrol • phone • photo • pig • pipe • place • plane • plantain • plastic • play • potatoes • quickly • radio • rain • read • rice • river • road • room • round • rubber • salt • same • sand • say • school • science • sea • seal • second • see • seeds • sharp • sheep • side • sing • sit • skin • sky • sleep • slowly • small • smooth • snake • snow • soft • soldier • some • someone • something • soup • sour • south • sport • stars • storm • straight • sugar • sun • sweet • table • tail • teacher • teeth • telephone • television • there is • thing • think • this • thread • time • tobacco • top • touch • train • tree • true • two • very • village • vote • want • water • week • west • wheat • wheel • when • where • wife • wind • wings • wire • women • wool • words • write • yams • year • you

TOTAL : 294 words

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I didn't include the category names:

abstract categories
biological
biosocial
body-parts
country
environmental
everyday activities
fields
food and household
literacy and media
manner
markings
materials
naming
other actions/activities
physical
places where people live
professions
social places
times
tools
transport and technology

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