to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
picture dealer; commercial art gallery
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
several items; many items
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
roaring; thundering; thunderous; deafening; ear-splitting
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
in succession; one after another
inspection; examination; survey
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
relation; connection; relevance
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
extermination; expulsion; destruction
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage