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n. お菓子 articles of food made of paste, or having a crust made of paste, as pies, tarts; a place where [___] is made


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n. トップページ punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense; fine


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n. ペット an animal kept for amusement or companionship


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v. ピアス penetrate; make a hole into


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n. 遠征 an action calculated to frustrate an opponent or gain an advantage indirectly or deviously; maneuver; tactic or strategy


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v. 抜く pull or draw, especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something


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n. ポッド a small simple building, or a small simple structure in a building, often rounded in shape


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n. ポニー a small horse;  small glass of beer; word for word translation of a foreign language text


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a. 実用 based on experience; useful


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a. ふり not genuine or sincere; feigned; supposed; alleged


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