the Tangut script (a logographic writing system used for writing the Tangut language of the Western Xia Dynasty)

Cyrillization (putting text into the Cyrillic alphabet)

(idiomatic) learn something (from someone serving as an example), follow in someone's footsteps

a Brongersma's short-tailed python (Python brongersmai)

a blood python (Python curtus)

cinnabar / red / elixir made with cinnabar (e.g. Chinese elixir of life) / improvised medicine / devotion / Short for 丹波国 (Tanba-koku, “Tanba Province”)

a brown-headed thrush / Short for 赤腹井守 (akahara imori, “Japanese fire belly newt”). / Synonym of 鯎 (ugui)

crimson / deep red

bright / light / clear