Across
- 2. (in Chinese cooking) a small dumpling or roll with a savory filling, often of minced pork, usually eaten boiled in soup
- 4. 1.a small rounded fruit with sweet white scented flesh, a large central stone, and a thin rough skin 2. the Chinese tree that bears lychees
- 8. oriental cuisine) quick-cooking noodles, typically served in a broth with meat and vegetables
- 9. force (someone) to join a ship lacking a full crew by drugging them or using other underhanded means
- 11. a Japanese art of self-defense employing hand strikes and kicks to disable or subdue an opponent
- 13. a spicy sauce made chiefly from tomatoes and vinegar used as a condiment
- 15. a person skilled in ninjutsu
- 16. a puzzle in which players insert the numbers one to nine into a grid consisting of nine squares subdivided into a further nine smaller squares in such a way that every number appears once in each horizontal line, vertical line, and square
- 17. a Japanese dish consisting of small balls or rolls of vinegar-flavored cold cooked rice served with a garnish of raw fish, vegetables, or egg
- 19. a small digital image or icon used to express an idea, emotion, etc
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- 1. a style of Japanese film and television animation, typically aimed at adults as well as children
- 3. a tropical storm in the region of the Indian or western Pacific oceans
- 5. a form of entertainment, offered typically by bars and clubs, in which people take turns to sing popular songs into a microphone over prerecorded backing tracks
- 6. the Japanese art of folding paper into decorative shapes and figures
- 7. a Japanese dish consisting of fish or meat marinated in soy sauce and grilled
- 10. a Chinese game played, usually by four people, with 136 or 144 rectangular pieces called tiles. The object is to collect winning sets of these tiles, as in card games such as gin rummy
- 11. a primarily unarmed Chinese martial art resembling karate
- 12. curd made from mashed soybeans, used chiefly in Asian and vegetarian cooking
- 14. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance
- 18. a fine, strong, soft, lustrous fiber produced by silkworms in making cocoons and collected to make thread and fabric
