a foolish child is more precious
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
villain; baddie; the villain's part
again; once again; yet again
longitudinal direction; vertical direction; portrait orientation
asafetida (Ferula assafoetida)
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
weird; disgusting; sickening
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
something that requires thought; something that should be thought over carefully; something questionable; puzzle; riddle
as you please; in any way you like; as you wish
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
town; city; municipal; urban
feelings; thoughts; meaning
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention