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At last!
Adam’s exclamation indicates that he had been waiting for something like the woman.
like me
The woman was the same type of being as Adam, even though there were important differences between them.
Woman
This word is the feminine form of the word ‘man.’
made from Man
The woman was formed directly from Adam’s own body.
a man leaves
This is stated in the present tense to indicate what would become the normal situation in the future. Adam did not have a mother or father, but all other men would.
becomes one
The husband and wife will share an intimate bond of unity and a commitment to one another that will surpass their relationships to anyone else. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)