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inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known

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Goshikionsen

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Hisako

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Jouichirō

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Teruki

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Hemicentrotus

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red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus)

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Setouchi

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strategy

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jalapeno pepper; jalapeno

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buckwheat dumpling; buckwheat mash; buckwheat dough ball

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blow striking with the flat of the sword; to slap; metal flattened by striking; tape; flat braid; type of flat ornamental hairpin made of silver and inscribed with a clan's crest or patterns of birds and flowers

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beets; beats

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executive chef; head chef

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tom yum goong (Thai soup dish)

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jellied fish or meat broth

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Lithuania

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head office; main shop

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points (already) allotted to one; points (already) gained (in earlier rounds)

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cold soup

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pot of chicken or seafood, and vegetables in a dashi broth, usu. cooked at the table (traditionally a winter meal); seafood and vegetable stew or chowder

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friends forever

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jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box

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bargain; find; unbelievable good luck; unexpected good fortune

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red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus)

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mean (greedy) about money; stingy

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Hayama

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ornamental ball-shaped scent bag; decorative paper ball (for festive occasions)

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Arctic Ocean

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cold dish (e.g. at a restaurant)

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wild game

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medicinal cooking (based on traditional Chinese medicine)

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pleasure trip; tour

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tasting a food that one has previously heard of

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creamy (in flavor or texture)

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borscht (Eastern European and Russian soup, usu. made with beets); borsch

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insurance

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supplementary classes or lectures

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famous product; widely known (local) specialty

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tapioca

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shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce

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first place

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shark fin

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order of seats; seating precedence; class standing

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soy milk

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variety; variety show

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tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style

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gentian (Gentiana scabra var. buergeri); autumn bellflower

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to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme

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gelatin; gelatine

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