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to be bewildered; to be perplexed

5

even now; still; as yet

3

survival; survivor; relic

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

1

to suffer from tuberculosis

1

to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile

4

forehead; brow

4

to take one's eyes off

1

to leave home; to leave one's parental roof; to leave the nest; to go out on one's own

2

Machecoul

7

recuperation; medical treatment

1

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

1

constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time

2

staying up all night

1

nursing (a patient)

1

countless; incalculable

1

what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)

2

to grow taller (of people)

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

2

stature; height

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

3

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

2

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

1

manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying

1

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

1

bribe; money under the table

1

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough

1

outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

1

management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)

1

to return; to come back

2

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

1

arrangements; preparations

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

2

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

1

to wipe; to dry

2

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

2

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

3

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1

to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor

2

to do so; to do thus

2

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

1

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

1

rushing around; running wild

1

to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep

3

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

1

taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

1

near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess

1

to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)

2