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over-familiar

1

nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish

2

before now; hitherto

1

a find; windfall; bargain

1

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

1

mere; simple; sheer

2

in one's imagination

2

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

1

yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly

1

to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque

1

training

1

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

2

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

only; nothing but

5

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

quality before quantity

1

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

1

monitoring

1

above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

4

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

1

people

1

program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming

9

anti-aircraft fire; flak

2

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

1

full speed

2

war; fighting; fierce competition

2

besides; in addition; also; moreover

3

precious; valuable

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

2

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

3

ill will; malice; evil intent

1

apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

1

flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)

1

special effects; SFX; tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)

1

erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry

1

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

2

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

3

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

4

two o'clock

2

nine o'clock

3

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

7

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

if; in case; supposing

7

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

3

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

children's story; fairy tale

1

in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately

1

shooting down (aircraft)

2