maintenance; preservation; improvement
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
deep affection; dear; beloved
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
addict; junkie; substance abuser
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
usage; way to use; utilization
covering; protection; backing; relief
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to give; to do (something) for
overdose; excessive consumption
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
to blow along (in the wind); to set adrift
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
private citizen; civilian
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
terrain; geographical features; topography
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
unable to finish (on time, etc.); unbearable; intolerable; beyond endurance
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar