to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
popular name; common name; given name
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to step over or across; to overcome
heart; guts; nerve; central part
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
general idea; concept; notion
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
(divine) providence; dispensation
rampancy; prevalence; domination
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
negative (result); gloomy; negative (e.g. attitude); pessimistic
logic; reasoning; argument
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
flag; banner; ensign; emblem
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
protest; refutation; pleading
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
surging sea; rough sea; large waves
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow