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to make a vow; to take an oath

1

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

3

downtown

1

taxi fare

1

weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend

2

opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand

3

to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

2

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

1

genuine; authentic; true; real

1

previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

9

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

4

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

5

fifth day of the month; five days

3

to rank next to; to come after

1

sightseeing; tourism

9

okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables

1

overcrowding; crowded; congestion

1

schedule

2

day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day

3

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

2

around the clock; day and night

1

little by little

4

to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up

2

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

2

to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

2

refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)

2

half day

5

present; gift; to give a present or gift

1

proposal; offer; request; application

1

bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)

1

curiosity; inquisitiveness

2

not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe

2

hesitation; indecision

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

2

clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion

1

crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight

1

Western style residences built mostly for early foreign settlers during the end of the Shogunate and the Meiji era

2

to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing

2

Chinatown

2

steamed bun with minced pork filling

2

boiled gyoza

3

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

3

firmly, stubbornly

2

to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed

1

to watch over; to watch attentively

2

to frolic about; to mess around

1

every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)

1

to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

2

at least

1