a person believing in a religion that worships many deities, especially one that existed before the major world religions
язычник
an expression of tribute, praise, or thanksgiving
хвалебная песнь, гимн восхваления
a public and often outdoors performance of historical events in which people usually are dressed in elaborate and traditional clothes
театрализованное представление, карнавальное шествие
a revival or renewed interest in learning, arts, or culture
Возрождение
to make the inside part of something face outside and the outside part face inside
выворачивать
to deliberately avoid facing or fulfilling something difficult, unpleasant, or obligatory
уклоняться
done quickly and with minimal effort or care
поверхностный
a person who suffers the consequences of others people's wrongdoings
козёл отпущения
to adjust or modify something according to a specific rate, standard, or size
масштабировать
official procedures or rules that are unnecessary and time-consuming
бюрократическая волокита, лишняя бумажная волокита
having an excessive emotional quality, often in a way that seems overly sentimental or self-pitying
сентиментальный
a strong and circular current of water that can draw surrounding objects toward its center
водоворот
an old story that is sometimes considered historical although it is not usually proved to be true
легенда
(physics) the universal force of attraction between any pair of objects with mass
сила тяжести
