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corn syrup

1

slow dance

1

tincture

1

Peppermint Candy

2

Michael Collins (astronaut)

1

cold chicken

1

Northern mockingbird

2

apple sauce; apple-sauce

1

ermine (Mustela erminea); stoat (esp. winter coat); short-tailed weasel

1

coal ash; fly ash

2

Nalini Singh (author)

1

pillory; stocks; gibbet

1

Yoshiaki

1

Dicksee

1

to choose by lot

1

make-up

1

tiger lily (Lilium lancifolium)

2

cat nip; catnip; catmint

1

Abernathy

2

coal seam; coal bed

1

Emmy Award

1

Posy

3

Susan Collins

3

to get the hang of; to learn the secret to

1

habit of biting one's nails

1

to mistake (A for B); to misread

1

tail-light (taillight); tail lamp (taillamp); rear light

1

one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)

1

stripe; streak; striation

1

Media Factory

1

Flavious

7

training centre (center)

3

twill (fabric)

32

tomcat; male cat

1

apple core; core of an apple

1

midnight blue

1

primula (any flower of genus Primula, which includes primroses, cowslips and cyclamens); Siebold's primrose (Primula siebold)

1

white liquor

6

mole; birthmark

1

oil refinery

1

slagheap; slag heap; pile of coal waste

2

Hawthorne; Hawthorn

2

songbird; bird with a beautiful song

3

instigator; originator; initiator; torch bearer; incendiary; agitator

1

to begin to crumble; to crumble and fall (or collapse) onto another object

1

to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic

1

pliers

1

main newscaster (of a specific show, etc.); main newsreader

2

forced marriage

1

seam

11