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water absorbency

1

spoon

1

red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding

1

dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)

2

slightly salted

1

light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste

1

Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine

1

adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)

13

not only

1

drying; dryness

1

pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash

2

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

3

to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose

1

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

3

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

3

date

1

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

1

throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock

1

tale; narrative

1

evidence; exhibit

1

sorry; excuse me; thank you

1

to behave modestly

1

fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person

1

good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty

1

to be thirsty

1

moat; fosse; canal; ditch

1

skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity

4

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

1

exactly as stated; verbatim

3

horror

4

out of stock; sold out

1

on the line; borderline

1

helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between

1

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

1

original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

2

to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on

1

to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

3

to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip

1

stomach ache; abdominal pain

1

headache

1

picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)

1

(your, his, her) daughter

3

script; screenplay; scenario

2

to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate

2

dramatic reenactment

1

everything; anything; nothing

2

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)

2

overproduction

3

originally

2