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serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not

5

Hawaii; Hawai'i

10

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

1

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

1

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

3

composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

6

that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

4

hip-hop

2

aloha; aloha shirt

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

3

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

1

seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

1

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

1

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...

10

to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

5

comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly

3

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

4

week

1

7th day of the month; seven days

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

2

absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

1

unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)

1

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

3

serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

4

love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections

3

high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy

1

feeling; sense; impression

9

two persons; two people; pair; couple

7

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

4

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

1

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

1

an army; the whole army; the entire force; first team; first-string players; the cool kids

1

team

1

to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

1

friend; companion

1

within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area

1

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)

2

first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least

2

old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

2

place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. the Yamate area in Kōbe)

2

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

2

like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)

1

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

1

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

1

to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of

1

by myself; in person; by oneself

2

meaning; called; said

1