really; truly; indeed; good grief
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
human rights; civil liberties
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
is something that; is that which
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
remarkable; striking; obvious
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
discriminatory; discriminative
treatment; service; handling; management
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to be helpful; to be useful
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
killing and wounding; bloodshed
living thing; living creature; animal; life
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
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
leadership; initiative; spearhead
putting into operation; invocation
sign; indication; omen; symptom