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technological innovation

2

seismograph; seismometer

2

sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)

1

perception; sensing; noticing

1

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

4

safety standards

1

reason; right

1

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

2

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

technical; practical

2

to ask a question; to ask questions

2

those (near the second person)

4

reply; answer

1

question and answer session

2

ending without incident; being successfully brought to completion; finishing something without a hitch

1

at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

2

journalist

4

abrupt; sudden

2

occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling

1

showing no signs of (verb); extremely unlikely to (verb)

1

bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming

3

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

3

dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling

1

stupid; silly

2

alteration; falsification; faking

1

to become empty; to be emptied

1

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

3

expertise; special knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge

2

decision; determination

1

international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

2

sound effect

2

background music; BGM

1

wild idea; delusion

2

business world; business circles; (the) industry

1

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

chemical symbol (e.g. H for hydrogen); element symbol

1

caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman

2

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

1

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

2

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide

1

to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1

without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

1

anti-war

1

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

1

to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

5

great war; great battle; world war

2