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わあ！
This is a cry of genuine admiration or pleasant surprise, romaji waa!. It is more expressive and drawn out than a simple oh.
Examples in context
わあ、きれいな花ですね。
Wow, what beautiful flowers.
わあ、すごい人です。
Wow, what a crowd.
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