liven up vs take heart

liven up

verb
  • To become more happy, energetic or positive 

  • To improve a person's mood by making them more energetic 

take heart

verb
  • To be courageous; to regain one's courage. 

intj
  • Used when encouraging someone to bear or take up a difficult situation. 

How often have the words liven up and take heart occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )