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Section I

死刑sǐxíng
capital punishment, the death penalty
存廢简存废cúnfèi
preservation or abolishment, to preserve or to abolish (contracted word from 保存 + 廢除)
爭議简争议zhēngyì
controversy
僵局jiāngjú
stalemate, deadlock, impasse
各自gèzì
each, respectively
嚇阻简吓阻hèzǔ
to deter (through intimidation)
隔離简隔离gélí
to isolate, separate, quarantine
罪犯zuìfàn
criminal
隨機简随机suíjī
randomly
殺害简杀害shāhài
to murder, kill
黑心hēixīn
darkened heart; evil mind (黑心食品 = unsafe food, i.e., made by profit-oriented people/companies with no conscience)
案件ànjiàn
(legal) case
法官fǎguān
judge
判pàn
to judge, rule, give sentencing
有期徒刑yǒuqí túxíng
prison term (sentencing with a fixed prison term)
無期徒刑简无期徒刑wúqí túxíng
life sentence (i.e., no chance of parole)
死者sǐzhě
the dead person, the murder victim
交代jiāodài
a satisfactory answer, briefing, accountability
彌補简弥补míbǔ
to make up for, compensate for
家屬简家属jiāshǔ
family, family members
或者huòzhě
or
犯人fànrén
criminal, prisoner
出獄简出狱chūyù
to be released from prison (監獄, jiānyù, prison)
把bǎ
measure for "graspable" objects like rulers, chairs, salt etc.
尺chǐ
ruler
現行简现行xiànxíng
existing, current
假釋简假释jiǎshì
parole
永久yǒngjiǔ
forever, permanently
害怕hàipà
to be afraid of, to fear
報復简报复bàofù
to retaliate, get revenge; vengeance
納稅简纳税nàshuì
to pay taxes
懲罰简惩罚chéngfá
punishment; to punish
犯罪fànzuì
to commit a crime
罰單简罚单fádān
ticket (for a fine)
闖紅燈简闯红灯chuǎng hóngdēng
run a red light (闖, to rush, break through; 紅燈, red light)
開简开kāi
to write (a ticket)
同理tónglǐ
by the same token, similarly
換句話說简换句话说huànjùhuà shuō
in other words, to put it another way
維持简维持wéichí
to keep, maintain
相較於简相较于xiāngjiào yú
in comparison to, compared to (classical Chinese)
人權简人权rénquán
human rights
廢除简废除fèichú
to abolish
被害人bèihàirén
victim
孤兒简孤儿gū'ér
orphan
不然bùrán
otherwise
毀简毁huǐ
to destroy
氣憤简气愤qìfèn
indignant, angry
恨hèn
to hate
報仇简报仇bàochóu
to get revenge, get vengeance
便宜piányí
to let somebody off easy
置身事外zhìshēn shìwài
to remain aloof, sit on the sidelines, not be involved
放下fàngxià
let it go, let it be, "forgive"
凶手xiōngshǒu
murderer, killer
感同身受gǎntóng shēnshòu
to empathize, feel like own experience
生前shēngqián
during one's life, before one's death
恐懼简恐惧kǒngjù
fear
心痛xīntòng
the pain in one's heart, heartbreak, heartache
天平tiānpíng
balance, scales
衡量héngliáng
to weigh, evaluate
坦白tǎnbái
honesty, honest (坦白說 = to be honest/frank/candid)
撫慰简抚慰fǔwèi
to console, comfort
剛剛好简刚刚好gānggāng hǎo
just right, just enough, just the right amount, time, color, etc. (meaning here: justice done)

Section II

無濟於事简无济于事wújì yúshì
to not help the situation, does not do anybody good, of no use
致力zhìlì
with all might and mind
推動简推动tuīdòng
to promote, push
漫漫長路简漫漫长路mànmàn chánglù
a long road, there is still a long way to go
刑罰简刑罚xíngfá
punishment, penalty
顯得简显得xiǎnde
to appear, seem, come off as
費简费fèi
to exert (lit. pay out)
心力xīnlì
effort (physical and mental)
冤枉yuānwǎng
to be wronged, treated unjustly
槍決简枪决qiāngjué
execution by shooting; to execute by shooting
犯案fàn'àn
to be implicated in a crime
充足chōngzú
ample, sufficient, adequate
保證简保证bǎozhèng
to guarantee; guarantee
誤判简误判wùpàn
to err in judicial judgement; erroneous judgement, miscarriage of justice
失誤简失误shīwù
mistake, error
無價简无价wújià
priceless
賠償简赔偿péicháng
compensation, reparation; to compensate, make reparations
善良shànliáng
good and kind
一面yímiàn
side (i.e., a good side)
可貴简可贵kěguì
valuable, priceless
同情tóngqíng
to sympathize; sympathy
換不回简换不回huànbùhuí
cannot get it back
和解héjiě
to reconcile, make up
認錯简认错rèncuò
to admit one's error
重新chóngxīn
anew, afresh
大愛简大爱dà'ài
great love, love at the highest level
感受gǎnshòu
feelings
只是zhǐshì
but at the same time, we must realize that
一命還一命简一命还一命yímìng huán yímìng
a life for a life, an eye for an eye
好受hǎoshòu
to feel better
也就是說简也就是说yějiùshìshuō
that is to say, that is, i.e.,
歐盟简欧盟Ōuméng
the EU, European Union
潮流cháoliú
trend
意識到简意识到yìshìdào
to be conscious of, to be aware of
唯有wéiyǒu
only by
身旁shēnpáng
next to, around you
打造dǎzào
to create, implement
根本gēnběn
completely, fundamentally, thoroughly