rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
establishment; settlement
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
origin; beginning; source; rise
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
myself; yourself; I; me; you
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
ability to fit into any situation
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
universality; ubiquity; omnipresence; catholicity
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
conviction; belief; confidence
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
how many people; a number of people
how; in what way; circumstances
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
needing to be done; requiring a response
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable