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a few minutes later; after a few minutes

2

whispering; murmuring; subdued

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

7

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

1

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

2

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

large; large-sized; large-scale; big

3

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

1

in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly

1

being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands

1

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

6

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

14

thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack

5

rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net

3

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

3

trifles; minor details

1

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

5

position; location; base; point; site

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

2

to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to

3

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

1

spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul

28

oversensitive

1

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

3

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

6

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

6

-years-old

1

to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

1

close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing

5

faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

thought; consideration; thinking

3

teary eyes

3

olden days; former

2

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

1

rule

1

to continue to do; to persist in doing

1

unexpected; surprising

5

part of the eyebrow closest to the nose

2

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2

question mark

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

2