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contribution; donation

1

brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

3

making one's best exertions

2

to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much

2

moving; touching; stirring

9

standing in a group; standing up in unison

1

device used to superimpose text or images on a television screen; text or image superimposed on a television screen; (on-screen) caption; subtitles

3

advocate; proponent; supporter

2

to hypnotize; to hypnotise

1

diving catch

2

racewalking; race walking; walking race

2

property; fortune; means; assets

1

philanthropic activity; charity work

2

bid for popularity; publicity stunt

1

worry; mental agony; heartache

9

easy to imagine

8

drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

4

depository; storage area; storage location; storage site

3

great evil; scum of the earth; monster; fiend

1

balcony; veranda; verandah; porch

7

spectator; visitor

1

nightgown

1

obvious; undeniable

1

winter; wintertime; winter term

1

to beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly

6

conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk

1

in this way; like this

12

other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary

3

private life

5

to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)

10

near; nearby; not far off

1

tanker truck; tank truck

1

girl

2

video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)

15

(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)

7

obvious; transparent

1

rotor; love egg; egg vibrator (sex toy)

1

helicopter

1

Barnard; Bernard

166

to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do

3

finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that

6

head-on fight; head-to-head contest; serious contest

2

business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)

7

to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)

9

theft; stealing; larceny

2

shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom

7

to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)

4

climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

4

small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)

4