comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
unveiling; debut; introduction
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
to call out; to ask someone to come
strengthening of relations
reign; being on the throne
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
natural; reasonable; understandable
powerful medicine; strong poison
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
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overwhelming; overpowering; prevailing
heavy-handed; iron-fisted; authoritarian
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
coordinator; coordinating role
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
imbecility; feeblemindedness; dark
strong pressure; heavy pressure
manner of speaking; way of speaking; intimation; lip service; words
poor physical health; bad shape
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
god of death; death deity; Death
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
menial; meanness; servility; abject