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to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction

2

previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

1

section meeting; division (of a larger organisation); department; section

1

chairman; leader of a troupe; proprietor of a theatrical company

1

meeting place

1

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

3

Plaza Hotel

1

lobby; lounge

1

telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call

2

plaza

2

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

1

lab; language lab

1

student card; student ID

1

to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)

1

young businessman

1

abrupt; sudden

1

newspaper story (article, account)

1

early; quickly; promptly

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

1

to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out

1

end; termination point

1

model train; model railway

1

right (to do something); authority; power

1

to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone

1

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

1

to ascend; to go up; to climb

1

mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain

1

helicopter

1

summit (of a mountain)

1

one part; one portion; one section

1

to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down

5

intervening

1

beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf

1

taxi

2

a.m.; before noon; ante meridiem; AM broadcasting; amplitude modulation

4

rough translation

1

stapler; paper fastener

1

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

1

shabby; unsightly; unkempt

2

development tool

1

commuter train

1

to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of

1

Ken Thompson

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly

2

to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

1

completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently

1

eleven; 11; jack

1

double issue (of a magazine, etc.); combined issue (e.g. for consecutive months)

1

disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity

1