to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
journal; magazine; periodical
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)
die all together; go to the grave together
once you're dead, that's it
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
genius; prodigy; natural gift
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
complete works; complete collection; complete series
program (e.g. TV); programme
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
middle and high-school students
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding