to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
release date; publication date; opening day; open day
mass communication; mass media
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
strong-willed; strong of heart
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to join forces; to cooperate
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
indicate reason; infers some protest