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millennial generation

2

digital native; person who has grown up in the age of computers, the Internet, etc.

1

lost generation

3

time when slow music is played for cheek-to-cheek dancing

1

the babyboomers; the baby boom generation

2

mass; lump; nodule; baby boom generation (of 1947-1949); babyboomer (born between 1947-1949)

1

whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound

1

Ayaka

3

intergenerational

1

emergency early warning (cellphone, email, etc.); emergency alert

1

generation of students educated under the "pressure-free" system (from the late 1970s onward)

4

company outing; company retreat

1

to change; to shift; to come and go

1

water breaking (during pregnancy)

1

Jew; jus

2

Buddha

2

to pickpocket; to steal

1

General Electric; GE

6

problems caused by old people; harm to society by gerontocracy

1

Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)

6

when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally

1

to continue (going along some trend)

1

to swell; to become swollen; to become puffy (e.g. face from lack of sleep); to become bloated (esp. from fluid retention)

1

to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve

1

labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions

1

shape up!; act properly!

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

1

klik; plock

1

Laylah; Lyra

2

Near Threatened (conservation status); NT; New Testament; nuchal translucency

5

to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept

1

official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)

1

stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit

3

bubble; bubble economy

3

oak tree; (arch.) imperial palace guard

1

sudden change; upheaval

1

best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date

1

junior

1

flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery

1

avatar; incarnation of an immortal being (Hindu); icon or representation of a user in a shared virtual reality

1

annuity; pension

1

thick; dense; luxuriant

1

almost everyone

1

comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori

2

healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace

1

misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity

1

with a bang

8

rematch

2

prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader

5

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

1