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trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal

7

good morning; g'morning

2

the preceding visitor

3

mid-year gift; summer gift

1

fabric softener; fabric conditioner

1

splish-splash; with a splash

2

cold water

2

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

3

running away; escaping on foot

5

breaking down; defeating; abolishing

8

if any; if it exists

2

to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain

2

Merry Christmas

1

24th day of the month; 24 days

1

Christmas Eve

7

setting a place; setting the table

1

to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high

5

to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed

4

before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

2

high-level

2

slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed

1

stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate

1

free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating

2

accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house

1

traveling expenses; travelling expenses

1

sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping

1

often; frequently; again and again

2

so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)

1

penniless; broke

1

temple juniper (Juniperus rigida); needle juniper

1

state of hopelessness; (state of) being ready to give up; resignation

1

neutrality

8

vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag

5

vote against; no vote; nay

1

dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen

3

death in battle

1

robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

3

all year round

1

to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss

3

this morning

4

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

25

reincarnation; rebirth; transmigration; metempsychosis

2

troubled face; worried expression

9

good time to make a profit; most profitable season; peak time

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament

7

to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)

1

(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way

2

to act; to take action

7

favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence

4