multistoried; multilayered
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
to succeed; to bear fruit
law of cause and effect; principle of causality
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to go beyond the limit; to pass the limit
imagined landscape; scenery in one's mind's eye
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to look down on; to condescend
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
button (clothing); push-button
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to find fault with; to question
extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
uncertainty; transiency; impermanence; mutability
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
(arch.) to spin; (arch.) to revolve; to be dizzy; to feel faint; to bustle about
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape