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Diminution 減少 減少(額 低下 Great Increase Disinterested Exertion

Lemma diminution
Rank 15027
Frequency 53
Japanese 減少
Commentary 減少(額). 低下
Example(eng) Instead of any diminution, there is need of a great increase of disinterested exertion to promote the good of others.
Example(Jpn) 他人の幸福を増進しようという私欲のない努力は、減らすどころか、もっと増やす必要があるのです。
Source John Stuart Mill『自由について』

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