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national; founded and run by the central government

2

being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school

1

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

1

department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family

11

engine; agency; organisation; system; facility

2

idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

1

to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

6

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

2

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly

2

senior high school; high school

1

military affairs

1

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

1

National Defense Academy (Japan); NDA

1

same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category

1

to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be

1

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

5

(one's) 20s; twenties

2

national defence; national defense

5

navy; naval force

1

last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

2

(social) class; rank; grade

3

first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade

3

superior officer

1

trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder

2

sexual harassment

1

at a young age; while still young

1

retiring from military service

2

educator; teacher; educationalist

1

changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)

1

forty; 40

2

selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion

1

unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)

1

career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)

1

attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student

2

to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)

1

tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve

1

to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

1

practical skill

2

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)

2

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

1

heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon

1

to take someone down a peg; to cut someone down to size; to dampen someone's confidence

1

experience

4

to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with

1

well; now; then

4

certainly; surely

1

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

4

head start; initiative; preemption

1

punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact

1