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[{"direction": "\u2192", "id": 293, "source": "\u003cinsect\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods; Animals. Insects", "target": "talkative person", "target_tags": "Human Qualities"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 1189, "source": "\u003chorned animal\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals", "target": "\u003cinsect\u003e", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods; Animals. Insects"}, {"direction": "\u2014", "id": 1495, "source": "insect", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals. Arthropods", "target": "\u003cinsect\u003e", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods; Animals. Insects"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2092, "source": "\u003cinsect\u003e", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods; Animals. Insects", "target": "many, much", "target_tags": "Quantity"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2463, "source": "\u003cblood-sucking insect\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods; Animals. Insects", "target": "summer", "target_tags": "Time; Time. Seasons"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2488, "source": "\u003cprofession\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Human Beings. Professions", "target": "longhorn beetle", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods; Animals. Insects"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2489, "source": "man with a big moustache", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Human Beings", "target": "longhorn beetle", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods; Animals. Insects"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5696, "source": "stag beetle", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Insects", "target": "kite (lightweight toy)", "target_tags": "Artifacts"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6655, "source": "to scream", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Speech", "target": "longhorn beetle", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods; Animals. Insects"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7035, "source": "\u003chorned animal\u003e", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals", "target": "longhorn beetle", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods; Animals. Insects"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7837, "source": "\u003chorned animal\u003e", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals", "target": "stag beetle", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Insects"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9413, "source": "\u003cinsect\u003e", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods; Animals. Insects", "target": "mental problems", "target_tags": "Diseases"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9573, "source": "\u003cinsect\u003e", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods; Animals. Insects", "target": "bug (spy device)", "target_tags": "Artifacts; Artifacts. Devices"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9655, "source": "\u003cforeigner\u003e", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Ethnonyms", "target": "\u003cblood-sucking insect\u003e", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods; Animals. Insects"}]

ID	Meaning 1	Taxons 1	Direction	Meaning 2	Taxons 2
293	<insect>	Animals; Arthropods; Insects	→	talkative person	Human Qualities	Open	Show map	Add realization
1189	<horned animal>	Animals; Mammals	→	<insect>	Animals; Arthropods; Insects	Open	Show map	Add realization
1495	insect	Arthropods	—	<insect>	Animals; Arthropods; Insects	Open	Show map	Add realization
2092	<insect>	Animals; Arthropods; Insects	→	many, much	Quantity	Open	Show map	Add realization
2463	<blood-sucking insect>	Animals; Arthropods; Insects	→	summer	Time; Seasons	Open	Show map	Add realization
2488	<profession>	Professions	→	longhorn beetle	Animals; Arthropods; Insects	Open	Show map	Add realization
2489	man with a big moustache	Human Beings	→	longhorn beetle	Animals; Arthropods; Insects	Open	Show map	Add realization
5696	stag beetle	Animals; Insects	→	kite (lightweight toy)	Artifacts	Open	Show map	Add realization
6655	to scream	Speech	→	longhorn beetle	Animals; Arthropods; Insects	Open	Show map	Add realization
7035	<horned animal>	Animals; Mammals	→	longhorn beetle	Animals; Arthropods; Insects	Open	Show map	Add realization
7837	<horned animal>	Animals; Mammals	→	stag beetle	Animals; Insects	Open	Show map	Add realization
9413	<insect>	Animals; Arthropods; Insects	→	mental problems	Diseases	Open	Show map	Add realization
9573	<insect>	Animals; Arthropods; Insects	→	bug (spy device)	Artifacts; Devices	Open	Show map	Add realization
9655	<foreigner>	Ethnonyms	→	<blood-sucking insect>	Animals; Arthropods; Insects	Open	Show map	Add realization