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Christmas

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huge; gigantic; enormous

2

rampaging; raging violently; going berserk

4

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

3

going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing

7

worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated

2

attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness

1

coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)

2

to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on

1

gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent

7

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

1

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

2

earthworm; worm

1

creativity; ingenuity

1

practicality; utility; usefulness

3

creeping plant; creeper; vine; liana; liane

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

5

visitor; caller

2

price tag; price label

2

haughty

5

to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of

1

easy; simple

1

to be; to come; to go

6

taking measurements

2

shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter

1

sample; specimen; pattern; model; example

2

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

6

tape measure

2

practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot

3

delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

1

keeping well (of food); keeping for a long time

1

freezing; cold storage; refrigeration

2

power of femininity; woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; girliness (as a positive quality)

4

newspaper

1

with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound

3

the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way

2

it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...

2

large plate; platter

1

plate; dish

3

to polish up; to shine up

2

pottery; earthenware; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade

1

ceramics; pottery and porcelain

1

hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

3

teacup

3

for visitors; for guests

1

closet

10

to go hunting

1

fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit

2

to be away from home; to be out of the house

4

actual and hidden; inside out (e.g. socks); face down (e.g. cards)

2