Let's play Standard Shiritori! しりとりをしましょう!

居間兼寝室いまけんしんしつ - living room and bedroom

(good example of the use of the kanji conjunction ‘’, double-duty Ken, within a 熟語)

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つまり = In short/In other words.

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流行(りゅうこう)fashion, trend, popular

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歌 (うた) - song or a classical Japanese poem

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多読(たどく)extensive reading

Something that I need to do more of this year!

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口癖くちぐせ ー Catchphrase, Favorite Phrase

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背中合せなかあわせ - back to back​, but also opposite sides of the same coin

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生残者 (せいざんしゃ) = survivor

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やきゅう - baseball

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急行 (きゅうこう) = Hurrying.

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·高給·こうきゅう - high salary

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運行うんこう ー Operation (of a bus or train service), Movement (of a Heavenly Body)

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後輩 (こうはい) = Junior.

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意向いこう ー Intention, Wish

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硬貨こうか - coin (but also hard currency, as per its literal kanji meaning)

I like this one better for coin, ぜに, though I don’t know which one is more commonly used.

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過去 (かこ) = Past.

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高校こうこう ー Highschool

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·航行·こうこう - sailing

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煌々こうこう ー Brilliant, Dazzling

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·港口·こうこう - harbour entrance

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