to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
to be relieved; to feel relieved
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
returning tit for tat; retaliating
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to become distant; to recede
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
carving; engraving; sculpture
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
merrymaking (esp. wine and women); pleasures
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense
to happen to ride together; to share a vehicle; to (operate a) carpool
word game; wordplay; playing with words
placed one upon another; piled up; excellent; splendid; superimposition; superposition