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raw materials

1

alkaloid

2

to understand; to comprehend

1

stimulant

1

central nerves

1

first match (in a series)

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

6

human speech

1

vocal cords

3

two-way; bidirectional; interactive

1

frequently

1

anthropoid ape; anthropoid; ape

1

myth; legend

1

number of people; population; human head

1

Joka

1

Fukugi

1

to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated

2

light; easy; non-serious; minor

2

to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill

2

being evenly matched; being equal with; being on a par with; (arch.) eldest and second eldest brother; (arch.) older and younger brother

2

to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty

4

double dip; double-dip recession; second bottom; double bottom

1

inner citadel; core; center; centre

1

quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance

1

platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)

1

beak; bill

1

shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience

9

Lode Runner

1

nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.; veritable pandemonium; large number of people plotting and doing evil; creepy characters roaming about

1

to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true

1

unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous

1

(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup

1

unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly

1

carbonization; carbonisation

1

fish; fishes

1

stork (esp. the Oriental stork, Ciconia boyciana)

1

Pteranodon

1

beak; bill

1

pectoral fin

1

dorsal fin

1

natural selection

1

to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating

1

gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

3

mutual aid

1

wide turn; detour; the long way around

4

critical moment; do-or-die situation

3

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

1

sleep

1

incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting

1

primitive; original

4