to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
radiant smile; contented smile
magazine; journal; periodical
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
die all together; go to the grave together
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
foolishness; silliness; stupid conduct; idiotic behavior
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
age thirty; one's thirties
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
questionnaire; survey; poll