ongoing in English:

Poverty prevented him from continuing his studies.

Beating the game without continuing unlocks the secret character.

The dismissal of foreign minister Tanaka is symbolic of the continuing political turmoil.

After continuing days of warm weather, it became cold.

Scientific research is not a mechanical routine, but a continuing struggle on the part of the scientist.

How are things going? "Terrific. Income and profit are continuing to rise steadily."

Encouraged by the continuing trickle of hits and the rarely arriving email I've somehow kept going till now.