Maana ya kamusi ya neno "jitihada" ni kufanya juhudi za dhati na za kudumu kufanya jambo; kujaribu kwa bidii; kujaribu kwa dhamira.
1. Richard had the connections, the manner, the skill to lead, and Jack recognised that once this current endeavour was over he would have little idea where to take the men next or how to obtain more paid work for the group.
2. Fogg as vainly did the detective endeavour to make the quarrel his.
3. It is true that I may not find an opportunity of transmitting it to the world, but I will not fall to make the endeavour.
4. And he had no doubt that Don Quixote would comply with any request made in these terms, and that in this way they might remove him and take him to his own village, where they would endeavour to find out if his extraordinary madness admitted of any kind of remedy.
5. Endeavour to make thyself acquainted with the garden and when I see thee walking yonder I shall know that the baño is empty and I will give thee abundance of money.
6. Cardenio then bade Dorothea return to her room, as he would endeavour to make the whole matter right, and they did as he desired.
7. My only endeavour is to convince the world of the mistake it makes in not reviving in itself the happy time when the order of knight-errantry was in the field.
8. Each of us had done his work as well as he could so far as thought, and endeavour, and opportunity go, we are prepared for the whole of our journey, and for our work when we get to Galatz.
9. Seeing the quick movement of our parties, the leader of the gypsies gave a command his men instantly formed round the cart in a sort of undisciplined endeavour, each one shouldering and pushing the other in his eagerness to carry out the order.
10. Her youth had passed without distinction, and her middle of life was devoted to the care of a failing mother, and the endeavour to make a small income go as far as possible.