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surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

7

evening meal; dinner; supper

1

railroad; railway; rail transport

1

hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)

2

high speed; rapidity; rapid-service train (not as fast as express); rapid train

1

train that stops at every station; local train

1

train; railway train

6

ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making

5

conclusion; completion

8

spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)

2

specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight

1

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack

14

reinforcement (e.g. of troops)

5

plan; blueprint

5

elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance

1

to put it in an extreme way; to put it in extreme terms

2

fishing industry; fishery

1

coastal waters; adjacent seas

1

operation (of a machine, factory, fishing boat, etc.); work

1

deep-sea fisheries

1

accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one

4

technical; technological; practical

8

(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)

11

goods on the market

2

puzzle

4

miniaturization; miniaturisation; downsizing

4

compression technology

2

pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent

3

plant (i.e. equipment, machinery, etc.); plant; vegetation

27

used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)

15

low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)

21

fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success

5

minor change

1

trial run; test run

1

task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work

1

several items; many items

2

caravan; group of people touring to sell, investigate, etc.

2

organization; organisation; forming

7

for better or worse; luckily or unluckily

6

and (also); both ... and; as well as

3

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

10

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

2

running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

1

thrust; driving force; propulsion

1

disbanding (usu. a military unit); breaking up

3

main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops

2

(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up

3

first attack; first strike; first blow

7

artistic

2

diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)

9