| NEEBTTF | Slipped up with obligation to stock Japanese fruit |
| ONDUTY | Number taken up with obligation at work (2,4) |
| KEEPSAKE | It reminds you to stock Japanese wine |
| MANTICORE | Fellow with obligation to capture orc (horrible imaginary monster) |
| ISOSTEMONOUS | Is old dam with obligation to get nothing in - like some flowers? |
| ENGLISH | Eccentric single with obligation to wear heavy hot stuff (7,7) |
| MUSTARD | Eccentric single with obligation to wear heavy hot stuff (7,7) |
| MANNERED | Pretentious fellow with obligation to accommodate Queen |
| SATIE | French composer with obligation to follow it |
| TRUCKIES | Drivers with obligations to carry large amount (8) |
| DEPUTIES | Substitutes with obligations to secure record (8) |
| DAWTIES | Darlings with obligations to old simpleton |
| HICHEW | Japanese fruit candy brand |
| UME | Apricot-like Japanese fruit |
| PERSIMMON | small, red Japanese fruit |
| DEFERRED | Fed backed up slipped up, held up (8) |
| IMPORTDUTY | I am left with obligation, tax on goods coming in (6,4) |
| SATSUMA | English name of a Japanese fruit in the family that includes oranges, mandarins, clementines, bergamots, tangerines, lemons and limes (7) |
| NASHI | Japanese fruit, ... pear |
| PROTOHUMAN | Ancestor in troop movement to Hu?, for the most part going to 'Nam, slipped up (10) |
