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Children's Day (national holiday; May 5)

2

day of the week

1

Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)

2

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex

2

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

1

crowd of people

5

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

2

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

6

screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie

3

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

3

unreasonable demand

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

5

schedule

1

poster

7

crowd; throng

2

scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

2

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

3

outside of; not covered by

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

3

publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda

1

romantic film; love movie

3

starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part

1

good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy

1

actor; actress; player; performer

1

frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

6

incurable disease

3

outline; summary; argument

1

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

2

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

3

(romantic) love

6

boyfriend; he; him

19

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

3

real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)

1

war; fighting; fierce competition

2

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

2

we; us

7

thanks; gratitude

5

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

5

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

1

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

4

third; no. three

1

(pet) owner; keeper

1