General Riddles

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

As a whole, I am both safe and secure. Behead me, and I become a place of meeting. Behead me again, and I am the partner of ready. Restore me, and I become the domain of beasts. What am I?
A Stable

Find the odd one out: level, civic, madam, eye, mouth
Mouth. Explanation: All the words except "mouth" are palindromes (reads the same backward and forward).

The anagram of this phrase is an instrument used in the orchestra. What is it? A bliss nectar
Bass clarinet

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

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