around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
recently; lately; these days
here and there; in places
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
here and there; around and about
fervently; desperately; fiercely; with full resolve
now; at this time; as such; for this reason; hence
now is the (important) time; this is the (critical) moment; this is when it matters; this is the place
here; in this way; as you can see (usu. in business correspondence)
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
here; this area; around here; I; me