to exert oneself; to make efforts
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
record high; all-time high
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
destiny; will of Heaven; luck
weather (conditions); disposition; temperament
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
coin toss; coin flip; toss of a coin
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
work-in-progress; working state
instigator; originator; initiator; torch bearer; incendiary; agitator
sound; tone; note; ring; chirp
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
first thing in the afternoon
north wind; northerly wind
section; cross section; profile
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
to become dim; to become blurred
large quantity; large amount
wind power; force (level on the Beaufort wind speed scale)
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
south wind; southerly wind; (arch.) summer
redoing; doing over again
man proposes, God disposes; do your best and leave the rest to providence; (lit.) man does what man can do then awaits the verdict of heaven (or fate)
backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up