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velvet

1

accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)

1

Denver Nuggets

1

unexpectedness; unpredictability; tendency to surprise; element of surprise

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main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour

2

consensus; collective will; collective opinion

1

teacup

3

traditional

3

being shelved (of a movie, project, etc.); being postponed; being put on hold; putting in storage

1

hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho

1

yellow

3

counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face

1

simply put; putting it simply; in short

1

roulette

5

within the circle

1

consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study

4

IQ; intelligence quotient

1

extreme

1

twister (e.g. the game)

1

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

2

to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit

1

to give a reason

2

first match (in a series)

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protruding eyes; person with protruding eyes; result of a dice roll; number of pips visible after a throw of the dice

1

justice; fairness; impartiality

1

to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)

1

falling on one's backside; pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

2

leave it (to me)

3

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

2

bridge (road, railway, ship, etc.); (contact) bridge; Seven Bridge (Japanese rummy game); bridge; bridge (of a pair of glasses); bridge (in wrestling); bridge (circuit)

4

disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely

6

hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)

1

to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)

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knee socks

1

mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation

1

well done!; nice try!; well fought!

3

banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up

2

any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

1

to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge

1

unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent

1

prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion

4

new book; new publication

1

two groups; two bands

1

absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively

1

hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope

1

western edge (e.g. of city); west side

1

food storage; provision store; pantry

1

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup

1

bucket; pail; tub

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