Answer:

tai

Answer	Crossword Clue
TAI	Mai ... (bar order)
TAI	"..-Pan" (Clavell novel)
TAI	Randy's skating partner

TAI	.. chi (exercise system)
TAI	Cocktail end
TAI	Half a cocktail
TAI	Mai ..
TAI	Mai follower
TAI	One of a skating pair
TAI	Skater Babilonia
TAI	... chi

TAI	Half a certain cocktail
TAI	Mai ...
TAI	... chi chuan
TAI	Figure skater Babilonia
TAI	Mai .. (drink)
TAI	.. chi (martial art)
TAI	.... chi
TAI	Siamese (var.)

TAI	Southeast Asians
TAI	Randy's rinkmate
TAI	Babilonia on ice
TAI	Chi preceder
TAI	Mai .. cocktail
TAI	James Clavell's "...-Pan"
TAI	... chi ch'uan
TAI	Asian language group

TAI	Half a drink
TAI	.. chi
TAI	... chi: martial art
TAI	Mai ..: cocktail
TAI	Japanese food fish
TAI	Seventh-century Chinese emperor .. Tsung
TAI	Clavell's "..-Pan"
TAI	Half a drink?

TAI	.. chi: martial art
TAI	Last half of a drink?
TAI	.. chi ch'uan
TAI	Mai ..: fruity cocktail
TAI	.. chi: Chinese martial art