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Japan and Qing China

1

Japan and Russia; Russo-Japanese

4

First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1

2

outcome (of a course of events); consequence; tendency; trend; drift

2

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

6

industrial science

1

production output; number of goods manufactured

4

Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)

1

still; even now; to this day

1

(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream

2

instability; insecurity; crankiness

1

picric acid

1

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

8

Trinitroanisole

1

trinitrotoluene; TNT

1

import; importation; introduction; afferent

12

very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

5

tenth; tithe

1

crunchy

1

busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses

6

Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2

8

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

3

raw materials

1

hydrated; hydrous

1

ore; unprocessed metal; ground metal; (one's) true character

1

to break; to smash

2

small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness

1

powdered; in powder form

1

(animal or plant) scale

1

making practical; making useful; implementing

2

person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)

15

to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded

1

Southeast Asia

3

oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin

2

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

2

ah; oh; hey!

3

in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

2

to mix; to stir; to blend

2

to that extent

1

hexogen

1

main ingredient; main component

2

as usual; as is one's habit

1

technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional

1

Britain and Germany

6

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

1

hell; Mr

2

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

2

examination results; test result; test outcome

1