high-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
simple; simplified; easy; plain
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
daily necessities; everyday item
a great variety of; diversity
handicraft; industrial art object
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to palm off; to force a sale
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
large amount of money; great cost
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)