to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
blocking the way; standing in the way
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
with a bump; with a clunk
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
strict order; peremptory command
amount of money; sum of money
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
two (long cylindrical things)
simply; merely; only; solely
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
shoulder strap (on a dress)
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows
to take a breath; to take a short rest
minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
corolla (of flower); garland; wreath
delicious; appetizing; appetising
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
to raise somebody's spirits; to enhance a mood
acting ability; talent as a performer
incommunicative; taciturn