to realize one’s identity, purpose, or situation
意识到自己的身份、目的或情况 (yìshí dào zìjǐ de shēnfèn, mùdì huò qíngkuàng)
"After years of traveling, he finally found himself."
"经过多年的旅行，他终于找到了自己。" (Jīngguò duōnián de lǚxíng, tā zhōngyú **zhǎodào le zìjǐ**.)
to increase speed or progress
to begin an event or activity with something specific
to remove something from a surface by rubbing
to look closely or carefully at something difficult to see
to grow stronger by understanding and processing emotions
to do something easily and confidently
