to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
that; the matter in question
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
small number; few; minority
(not) even once; (not) ever
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
rather; better; instead; if anything
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
promotion; raising of status
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
don't worry; there's no need to worry
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to play accompaniment; to keep time; to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
very young; little; childish; immature