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returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate

2

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

1

feeble

1

pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly

1

repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row

2

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything

1

to spend time (on doing something)

2

to take out; to drag out

1

thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder

2

speed; velocity; pace; velocity

1

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

1

dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications

1

boon; gift

1

as if; as though

3

to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath

1

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

1

old tree

1

shout; yell; scream; cry

1

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

1

to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade

1

grudge; complaint; reproach

1

none

1

corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)

1

way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow

3

art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice

3

one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive

1

wounded; injured

1

beast; brute; animal

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

5

to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically

1

fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion

1

worship; adoration; admiration; cult

1

shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

2

to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt

1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

1

to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)

1

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

2

remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)

1

commotion; stir

1

last month

1

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

1

(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

1

secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private

1

lung cancer

1

stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage

1

to put one's hand on; to touch

1

last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage

2

cancer

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