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to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

5

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

1

restitution; damages; indemnity; compensation

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

Shinkansen; bullet train

7

extra; excess; surplus

3

accurate; correct; precise; exact

2

to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard

1

to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations

1

just failed (by a small margin); not quite acceptable; just a bit too late

1

consumption; expenditure; spending

2

date (of an event, meeting, etc.)

3

teleportation

3

problem-solving

1

motion

4

rehearsal

2

communications network

1

5G; fifth generation (of wireless cellular technology)

2

4G; fourth generation (of wireless cellular technology)

2

delay; latency

6

impossible to do (although wants to)

1

knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending

3

to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate

2

kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices

2

Powergaming

1

special guest (e.g. on a TV show); guest performer

1

taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.

3

(at) one's own expense

1

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

2

the same day

1

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

2

double booking

1

both

3

to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

3

to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

1

fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

1

rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework

1

just now; a moment ago; this very minute

3

big fan (of something or someone); great fan

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

2

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

3

hindrance; impediment

1

distant; remote; isolated

1

time difference

1

matter of life or death; life-and-death problem

1

shoring up (a company, industry, etc.); propping up; bolstering; manipulation (of the market, esp. to prevent a sudden fall); jacking-up

1

strong point; merit; virtue; advantage

1

wired; cabled; communication by wire

1

connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction

1

carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in

3