to make yourself feel excited or motivated about something
заставить себя почувствовать возбуждение или мотивацию по поводу чего-то (zastavit' sebya pochuvstvovat' vozbuzhdenie ili motivatsiyu po povodu chego-to)
"He fired himself up before the race by listening to his favorite music."
"Он воодушевил себя перед гонкой, слушая свою любимую музыку." (On voodushevil sebya pered gonkoj, slushaya svoyu lyubimuyu muzyku.)
to protect or guard someone carefully
to distribute; to stop working
to try hard to achieve something you want
to embrace something willingly, especially a challenge
to ask loudly for something or someone
to eat small amounts of food between meals