to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
letter; missive; note; mail
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
boldface; bold-type; thick characters
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
straight-laced person; stubborn person
to entertain; to make welcome
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
be (that) as it may; having said that
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to be enraged; to flip out
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward