person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
supply; supplying; replenishment
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
supply; provision; service; supply
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
armaments; military preparations
state of the war; war situation
life or death; existence; destiny
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to thrust away; to send flying
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)
as many (people) as possible
to narrowly escape death; to have a narrow escape from death
to follow loyally; to wait on someone hand and foot; to be at someone's beck and call
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
modesty; humility; being humble
(someone's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
triple time; triple meter; triple metre; three important requisites
fighting windmills; tilting at windmills; mimicking a wrestling match by oneself (as a form of street performance, etc.)
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint