to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
ability; performance; efficiency
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
restoration; repair; mending
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
last ray of hope; only hope
elementary level; beginner level
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
upper half of the body; upper body
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
front kick (esp. martial arts)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to not take seriously; to take lightly
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
decisive battle of brief duration
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
reheating (food); rebaking; remaking (a story); adapting; rehashing
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
rematch; replay; make-up game
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
rather; better; instead; if anything