affecting everyone or everything equally
すべての人や物に平等に影響する (subete no hito ya mono ni byodo ni eikyo suru)
"The new tariffs apply across the board to all imported goods."
"新しい関税はすべての輸入品に平等に適用されます。" (atarashii kanzei wa subete no yunyuhin ni byodo ni tekiyo saremasu)
to face an unexpected problem or obstacle
to start talking after a period of silence
The truth can be painful to hear.
complete honesty without hiding or changing anything
to have a fondness or affection for something or someone
a person who loves reading books