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one's cherished opinion; pet theory

1

macaron (meringue-based sandwich cookie); French macaroon

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

3

nap; doze

2

tonight; this evening

1

welcome party

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

2

sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)

2

confections; sweets; candy; cake

6

enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

3

chuckle; giggle

1

pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)

2

to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)

2

voluntary; optional; free; elective

2

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

3

(audio) recording

1

function; facility; faculty; feature

10

to underrate; to make light of

1

Internet

1

writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)

1

to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread

1

location information (as used by location-based services, e.g. GPS position)

6

volatility

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sleeping pill; sleep medication

2

dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying

2

teaspoon

1

capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper

1

plant; vegetation

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm

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to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of

5

sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus

2

to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away

1

military

1

to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled

1

to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply

3

house hunting

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to find out; to dig up; to sniff out; to worm out; to pry out; to spy out

2

finishing blow; coup de grâce

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip

1

foursome; group of four people; Gang of Four (Maoist political faction)

1

(committing, resorting to) an act of violence

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true feeling

1

birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

2

house; family

4

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

2

to inject a unit of dope

1

to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

3

soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish

1

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

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