participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
race (of people); type of person
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
number of times; frequency; count
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
short pause; short interval
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
step; stride; counter for steps
to approach; to draw near
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
finishing blow; coup de grâce
dose; installment; instalment
preservation; retainment; keeping
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
by today; before the day is over
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to rest; to suspend; to give relief