that's the way it is; such is life
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
drawing blood; collecting blood
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
point in common; common feature
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to be infected; to be contagious
to be reminded of; to call to mind
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
way of talking; speaking style
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
pleasant feeling; good feeling
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
influence (on someone); inspiration
to have medicine be effective
diagnosis; medical examination
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
manufacturing process; production manufacture
aggravation (of an illness); exacerbation; worsening
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)