to reduce ups and downs and make something more stable
上下動を減らし、何かをより安定させること (Jōgedō o herashi, nanika o yori antei saseru koto)
"Fiscal policies aim to smooth out fluctuations in the economy."
"財政政策は、経済の変動を減らすことを目指しています。" (Zaisei seisaku wa, keizai no hendō o herasu koto o mezashiteimasu.)
to reduce misunderstanding or distance between cultures
to destroy or remove something completely
to remind someone of something from the past
to tidy common files so everyone can use them easily
to allow yourself to feel and express emotions freely
to yield or surrender to pressure or temptation