to defend or support the principles of democracy
捍卫或支持民主原则 (hanwei huo zhichi minzhu yuanzhi)
"Citizens gathered to stand up for democracy during the national protest."
"公民们在全国抗议期间聚集在一起,捍卫民主。" (gongmin men zai quanguo kangyi qi jiji zai yiqi, hanwei minzhu.)
to go through an official process or approval in parliament...
to restore emotional strength after hardship
to take initiative or move ahead despite obstacles
to assume responsibility from someone else
to make something increase in value or price
to see the positive aspects of a situation