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television program; TV program

1

to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

1

lipid; fats; adipose

1

preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike

1

tradition; convention

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manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things

4

agent; agency

1

Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area

2

article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry

1

handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)

2

good match for an opponent; worthy (e.g. rival)

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to let slip a secret; to let the cat out of the bag

2

traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...

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compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane

5

(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger

1

exhibition

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exhibition; display; putting on show

1

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

8

panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind

1

stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded

4

head chef; master chef

1

cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)

2

hat; cap

1

bamboo spear

1

fully armed; armed to the teeth

2

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

2

dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning

1

finish; end; completion; result

1

uneven results

1

careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking

1

art of cooking; cookery; cuisine

1

ingredient; foodstuff

6

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

6

sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling

1

seasoning; flavour; flavor

1

to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)

1

each time

1

covered with; stained; smeared

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Tabasco; jalapeno sauce; pepper sauce

2

turmeric

2

(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness

4

sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

2

do-or-die game; crucial contest

1

jam

2

oligosaccharide

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black vinegar, usu. produced from unpolished rice; charred kelp or shiitake mushrooms ground and mixed with vinegar, used to dress raw fish and vegetables

1

protein; protein powder; protein supplement

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measuring by eye

1

indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly

1

remedy for a cold; cold medicine

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