to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
curse; spell; malediction
to relax; to feel at home
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to have medicine be effective
no exception; without exception; always the same
medical care; medical treatment
group; party; team; squad; section
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
infection; contagion; becoming infected
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
considerably; fairly; quite
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
the world in general; society; convention
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to bestow (esp. of a god); to grant
perception; sensing; noticing
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front