to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
salvation of one's country
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
fall of a castle; surrender of a castle; giving up (on something); giving in (to persuasion); yielding
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
property; fortune; assets
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
to play a leading role; to play a central part
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
funny story; funny anecdote
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign