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one-year-old

1

heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles

2

formal

1

porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish

1

to be meant for each other (of a man and woman); to be connected through fate; to be destined to marry (each other); (lit.) to be tied by the red string (of fate)

1

to buy (a set of items)

1

small bear; bear cub

2

to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship

1

diamond ring

2

carat; unit of weight for jewels and pearls, 200mg; karat (measure of purity of gold); carat

2

(audio) recording

1

to make a leap into the dark; to take the plunge; to jump in at the deep end; (lit.) to jump off the stage of the Kiyomizu temple

2

broiled eel (usu. mixed into rice)

1

energy; vigor; vigour; vitality

1

turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

1

whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)

2

Christmas cake; unmarried woman above the age of 25

1

Santa; Santa Claus

5

dead of night; midnight

2

end-of-year

1

New Year's Eve; end of the year

1

soba noodles eaten at night on New Year's Eve

2

buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles

3

longevity; long life

1

of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)

1

warming (something) in a vessel placed in hot water

1

cylinder or rod-shaped

1

one cause; one reason; one factor

1

single cell; simple-minded person; one-track-minded person

1

affinity

1

April Fools' Day; April fool

5

to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane

1

lifesaver; person who saved one's life

1

common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

1

calculation; self-interest; selfishness

1

tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon

1

testicles

1

ladle; tadpole; musical note

1

way; course; the only way

2

asterisk

4

oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)

1

gay person (esp. male)

1

countdown

1

Fan disc

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

1

status elevation; upgrading; promotion

1

extensive; wide; broad

1

needs; demands; requests

1

user side

1

beginning; start; outset

1