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N. Snowball

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雪玉（ゆきだま・yuki-dama）

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N. Lifespan

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寿命　(じゅみょう・ju-myou)

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N. Main dish (not 副菜）

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主菜（しゅさい・shu-sai)

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N. Side dishes (not 主菜)

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副菜（ふくさい・fuku-sai)

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N. Three-folding wallet (z)

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三つ折り財布（みつおりざいふ・mitsu-ori-zaifu)

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N. Long wallet

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長財布（ながざいふ・naga-zaifu)

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V. To suppress, to physically hold down

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抑える（おさえる・osaeru)

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V. To shorten, to abbreviate

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略す（りゃくす・ryaku-su)

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N. An abbreviation

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略語・略（りゃくご、りゃく・ryaku-go, ryaku)

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な Adj. Cruel, vindictive

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残酷（ざんこく・zan-koku) + な・に

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N. Skull

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頭蓋骨（ずがいこつ・zu-gai-kotsu)

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N. Clavicle bone

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鎖骨（さこつ・sa-kotsu）

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N. Rib, rib-cage (not あばら骨）

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肋骨（ろっこつ・rokkotsu）

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N. Maiden name

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旧姓（きゅうせい・kyuu-sei）

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N. Married name (lit. New name)

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新姓（しんせい・shin-sei）

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N. Baking soda

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重曹（じゅうそう・juu-sou)

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N. A spare (i.e, spare key)

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予備（よび・yobi）

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N. An explosion

V. To explode

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爆発する（ばくはつ・baku-hatsu suru)

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N. A bomb

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爆弾（ばくだん・baku-dan）

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N. Hair root

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毛根（もうこん・mou-kon）

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N. Hair tip

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毛先（けさき・ke-saki)

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N. Lucky direction sushi roll

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恵方巻（えほうまき・e-hou-maki)

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N. Japanese bamboo spinny toy

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竹とんぼ（たけとんぼ・take-tonbo)

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N. Yellow, scroll-like egg roll eaten on New Years Day, which represents good luck in studying

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伊達巻（だてまき・date-maki)

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V. To refrain

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控える（ひかえる・hikaeru)

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N. A person who lost their job

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失業者（しつぎょうしゃ・shitsu-gyou-sha）

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N. An unemployed person (note: don’t add 人）

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無職（むしょく・mu-shoku）

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N. A disaster

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災害（さいがい・sai-gai）

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N. Traditional events

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伝統行事（でんとうぎょうじ・den-tou-gyou-ji)

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N. Double-sided tape

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両面テープ（りょうめんてーぷ）

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N. “Top part”

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上部（じょうぶ・jou-bu）

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N. “Bottom part”

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下部（かぶ・ka-bu）

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N. Perforation line (on packaging etc)

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ミシン目（みしんめ・mishin-me)

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V. Along…

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（〜に）沿る、沿って（そる・soru)

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いAdj. Fragrant, aromatic (often used on packaging)

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香ばしい（こうばしい・kou-bashii)

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V. To calm down, to settle (can be used to refer to things like redness calming, emotions calming etc.)

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和らぐ（やわらぐ・yawaragu）

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N. Calm mind, peace feeling (connected to 和らぐ)

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和らぎ（やわらぎ・yawaragi）

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N. Minister (e.g, of health, of trade)

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大臣（だいじん・daijin）

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N. Person in charge (not 担当者、責任者）

It’s a single Kanji, used as a title.

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係（かかり・kakari）

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V. To read aloud

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音読する（おんどく・on-doku）

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N. Jellyfish (cooler!)

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クラゲ（くらげ・kura-ge)

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N. 12 Constellations (Horoscope)

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十二星座（じゅうにせいざ・juu-ni-sei-za)

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N. Aries (o-sheep constellation)

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牡羊座（おひつじざ・o-hitsuji-za)

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N. Taurus (o-cow constellation)

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牡牛座（おうしざ・o-ushi-za）

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N. Gemini (twin constellation)

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双子座（ふたござ・futago-za）

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N. Cancer (crab constellation)

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蟹座（かにざ・kani-za）

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N. Leo (S–S–Z)

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獅子座（しし座・shishi-za)

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N. Virgo (maiden)

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乙女座（おとめざ・otome-za）

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N. Libra (T–B–Z)

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天秤座（てんびん座・ten-bin-za）

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N. Scorpio

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蠍座（さそり座・sasori-za）

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N. Sagittarius

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射手座（いて座・i-te-za）

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N. Capricorn

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山羊座（やぎざ・yagi-za）

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N. Aquarius

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水瓶座（みずがめ座・mizu-game-za）

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N. Pisces

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魚座（うお座・uo-za）

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N. Scorpion (animal)

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さそり（sasori）

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V. To flicker, to blink (light)

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点滅 （てんめつ　する・ten-metsu-suru）

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N. Death penalty

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死刑（しけい・shikei）

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N. Euthanasia (death by injection, for humans and animals)

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安楽死（あんらくし・an-raku-shi）

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V. To inflate, to swell up (like a balloon)

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膨らむ（ふくらむ・fukuramu）

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N. “Problem child” (lit. problem + infant) not “ko”…. j

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問題児（もんだいじ・mondai-ji）

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N. Boy

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男児（だんじ・dan-ji）

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N. Girl

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女児（じょじ・jo-ji）

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N. “Recycling” (in Kanji)

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資源（しげん・shi-gen）

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N. Pacific Ocean (hint: Australia is peaceful)

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太平洋（たいへいよう・taihei-you）

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N. Atlantic Ocean (hint: Europe/America is the “West”)

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大西洋（たいせいよう・taisei-you）

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N. Sea of China

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シナ海（しなかい・shina-kai）

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N. Sea of Japan

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日本海（にほんかい・nihon-kai）

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N. Indian Ocean

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インド洋（いんどよう・indo-you）

69
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N. Jellyfish (hint: cooler)

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クラゲ（くらげ・kurage）

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Materials (for a building, etc)

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資材（しざい・shi-zai）

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Materials (ingredients, for cooking)

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材料（ざいりょう・zai-ryou）

72
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N. Horizon

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水平線（すいへいせん・sui-hei-sen）

73
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N. (medical) Treatment

wo receive

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治療（ちりょう・chi-ryou）

＋を受ける

74
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N. GERD (6 kanji)

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胃食道逆流症（いしょくどぎゃくりゅうしょう・）

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V. To publish (a book)

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出版（する・される）

（しゅっぱん・shuppan）

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V. To broadcast (a show or radio)

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放送（する・される）

（ほうそう・hou-sou）

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V. To release (a product in a store)

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発売（する・される・中）

（はつばい・hatsu-bai）

78
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V. To release a movie in theaters (currently showing…)

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上映（する・される・中）

（じょうえい・jou-ei）

79
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N. Symptoms (S.J)

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症状（しょうじょう・shou-jou）

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N. Young girl (S.J)

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少女（しょうじょ・shou-jo）

81
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N. Virgin (female) (S.J)

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処女（しょじょ・sho-jo）

82
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“Sense of superiority”

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劣等感（れっとうかん・rettou-kan）

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“Sense of inferiority”

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優越感（ゆうえつかん・yuuetsu-kan）

84
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N. Shin (leg)

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すね (sune)

85
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V. For something to shrink, to get smaller

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縮む（ちじむ・chi-ji-mu）

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V. To shrink something, to shorten something (e.g, ‘I shortened the hem of my pants, I shortened the sentence, I shortened/shrunk the distance between us and took a step toward her)

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縮める（ちじめる・chi-ji-meru）

87
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N. Owned house (as opposed to rented)

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持ち家（もちいえ・mochi-ie）

88
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N. Rented house (as opposed to owned)

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賃貸（ちんたい・chin-tai）

89
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~~ with (in packaging etc, “in”)

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〜〜入り（いり・i-ri）

90
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V. To leave something alone, leave someone alone (during a fight, etc. difficult to say)

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放っておく（ほうっておく・hotte-oku）

91
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N. Price (not nedan, k k k)

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価格（かかく・ka-kaku）

92
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N. Colony (Australia is a former colony of England)

Hint: food+mince (s….m..c..)

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植民地（しょくみんち・shoku-min-chi）

オーストラリアはイギリスの元植民地です。
Australia is a former colony of England

93
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V. To panic, freak out (not 慌てる）

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焦る（あせる・aseru）

94
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N. Newborn

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新生児　（しんせいじ・shinsei-ji）

生まれたての〜

95
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N. Infant (milk)

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乳児（にゅうじ・nyuu-ji）

96
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N. Toddler (2-4 years)

Hint: osanana + ji (you)

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幼児（ようじ・you-ji）

97
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N. Young child (kindergarten child, they enter the 幼稚園)

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園児（えんじ・en-ji）

98
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N. One’s own room (lit. own-room, same as jibun no heya, but two kanji)

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自室（じしつ・ji-shitsu）

99
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な Adj. Giant, large

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巨大な（きょだい・kyo-dai) +na

100
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N. Emperor (not 天皇、specifically for non-Japanese, like the Roman emperors)

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皇帝（こうてい・kou-tei）

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