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genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out

8

to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep

1

fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake

1

it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London

1

sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser

1

strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

1

(male) nurse

2

easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely

5

interview (with a doctor); history taking

2

ten-year-old; ten year old

3

sickroom; hospital room; ward

2

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

6

in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

1

half a year; six months

1

in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

2

in public; in company; in the presence of others

6

rare case; outlier

1

state of confusion

3

how many hours

5

reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out

1

one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac

2

dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky

2

cannibalism; anthropophagism

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

5

essential condition

1

complicated and mysterious

3

to writhe in agony

1

to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive

1

to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill

4

disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic

1

light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim

3

to cause a person trouble

6

independence; self-reliance

5

deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

5

lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

6

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

1

recompense; indemnity; atonement

3

to live long; to survive

1

to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty

5

several days later

1

thick; dense; luxuriant

5

isolation; being alone; being friendless

3

conservative

1

intrusion; forced entry

3

foreigner; stranger; gentile; goy

1

rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism

1

by any standard; (not) even as flattery

6

making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence

2

gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal

3