| A | B |
| être en danger | to be in danger |
| hors de danger | out of danger |
| un risque | a risk |
| risquer sa vie | to risk one's life |
| risquer de (+inf) | to risk (doing something) |
| s'exposer (à) | to expose oneself (to something) |
| prendre des risques | to take risks |
| courir un risque | to run a risk |
| à ses risques et périls | at own's own risk |
| être menacé | to be threatened |
| risqué | risky |
| mourir | to die |
| succomber (à) | to succumb (to); to die |
| s'éteindre | to pass away; to die (to burn out) |
| une extinction | extinction |
| disparaître | to disappear; to die |
| décéder | to pass away; to die |
| sauver | to save |
| le salut | salvation |
| préserver | to preserve; to save |
| secourir | to help; to assist; to save |
| se porter au secours de... | to come to someone's help |
| survivre | to survive |
| la survie | survival |
| se conserver | to preserve oneself; to keep |
| se perpétuer | to last; to become permanent |
| subsister | to subsist; to exist |
| renaître | to be reborn; to be restored |
| une renaissance | renaissance; revival; rebirth |
| revivre | to relive |
| réapparaître | to reappear |
| une réapparition | reappearance |
| se développer | to grow; to increase |
| progresser | to progress |
| s'étendre | to extend; to stretch out |
| s'épanouir | to blossom |
| décliner | to decline |