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ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury

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air con; air conditioner; air conditioning

1

juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

1

to die; to expire

1

shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player

4

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

1

word game; wordplay; playing with words

1

Dalen

2

aiming for laughs; trying to make people laugh; playing to the crowd; crowd-pleaser

1

apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)

1

gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)

1

profitable plan; good plan

1

lion (Panthera leo)

1

to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)

1

underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

1

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

1

have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!

1

number of steps

1

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

1

oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi

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daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor

2

personal combat; one-to-one fight

1

omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette

1

watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

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crow (Corvus spp.); raven

1

Switzerland

1

reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

1

slice

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stainless steel

1

ground glass; frosted glass

1

spice

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

2

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

1

cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine

2

in the meanwhile; during the time

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1

groan; moan; moaning

1

separate; scattered; apart

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

1

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

5

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent

1

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

2

authenticity; credibility

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

3

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

1

to pursue

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to lose sight of; to miss

2