（荷なら）to lighten the load―ease one particular of 1's load―（重荷、負担なら）―alleviate a single of one's load―（船荷なら）―lighten a ship of her cargo―（税なら）―lighten the taxes―decrease the tax―（罰なら）―mitigate punishment―（痛みなら）―ease painIt pains me to discover my youngster