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long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for

1

Booby trap

3

to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

5

three; three years of age

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reuse; recycling

1

final; eventual; ultimate

8

battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest

1

switching over to; migration; transition

1

overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory

4

to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer

3

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

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miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking

1

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

11

hysteria

1

to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature

8

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)

3

(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter

5

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

40

finishing blow; coup de grâce

8

both arms

14

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

2

week

2

first day; opening day

2

dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional

1

hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

2

at least

5

day after day; day by day

1

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

4

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

6

sense of accomplishment

7

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

13

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

1

biological weapon

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sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)

4

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

4

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

7

surreal; surrealism; shul; schul

2

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

5

international treaty

1

prohibition of use (of); ban on using (something)

1

development; exploitation

3

prohibition; inhibition; ban

1

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

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to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on

1

scientist

1

to check through; to thoroughly investigate

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