deficiency / lack / scarce / vacant post / to run short of
缺
=
夬
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缶
:
Cupid (qu) has almost all pottery pots (缶) of a collection of twelve, but the seventh piece is missing (缺). He asks a crystal ball (夬) I'm front of the elevator (e1): where is the missing piece? The crystal ball replies that he smashed it when he came back totally drunk the night before.
氧
=
气
+
羊
:
Maud Younger (y) gave the sheep (羊) a balloon (气) inside of the anglepod (ang3), but unfortunately it doesn't float because it is filled with oxygen (氧).
症
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正
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疒
:
The stick figure (正) is visiting James II of England (zh) in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4) to have him investigate his colorful rash (疒). Unfortunately James II of England has to tell him that he has cancer (症).