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bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood

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severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious

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kitchen

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terrace

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to bring someone along

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previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

1

state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome

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monotonous

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life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

3

doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man

2

living corpse

1

cripple; disabled person; invalid; (game, internet, etc.) addict

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

three days and three nights

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to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

1

mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother

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to assist; to help out

2

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

3

in the midst of the enemy

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

5

to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow

1

departure

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unparalleled in history

1

babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying

1

act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major

2

habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

1

to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way

1

close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer

1

to pep up; to cheer up

1

to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength

1

to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)

2

every month; trite; commonplace; conventional

1

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

2

rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing

1

cabinet minister

2

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

unsuitable; inappropriate; improper

2

insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned

1

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

1

to die; to pass away

2

to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch

9

a help; assistance

1

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

1

comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...

1

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

3

sadness; sorrow; grief

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following someone's example, and committing suicide

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