（荷なら）to lighten the load―simplicity just one of one's load―（重荷、負担なら）―ease a single of 1's stress―（船荷なら）―lighten a ship of her cargo―（税なら）―lighten the taxes―reduce the tax―（罰なら）―mitigate punishment―（痛みなら）―reduce pain〈…し勝ちである〉・よく…