(chemistry) an atom or group of atoms that has at least one unpaired electron and is therefore very reactive

The process of making rules or laws less strict, especially regarding social or economic policies; to liberalize or free from restrictions

A swimming stroke where any style may be used (though usually the crawl as it is the fastest); often used as a synonym for [[爬泳|爬泳|pa2 yong3]]

free and easy; leisurely and without restraint; doing as one pleases

A political and social ideology that advocates for individual liberty, free competition, and limited government interference in private life and the economy

The right to express opinions and ideas without interference or censorship; free speech

The number of independent variables or parameters that can be varied (used specifically in physics and statistics); the extent or level of freedom that someone or something possesses.

freedom and liberty of the person, specifically regarding physical autonomy and movement without unlawful arrest or detention

a market where prices are determined by supply and demand without government or monopoly control; also refers to an open-air market or farmers' market

a free style or form

a political party that advocates for civil liberties and liberal policies

The economic practice of unrestrained competition where businesses can freely invest, produce, and sell products to maximize profit; often contrasted with monopoly.

A gymnastics event where athletes perform a series of tumbling, jumping, and balance movements on a padded floor mat.

A person who is self-employed or works as an independent professional.

A port area where foreign goods may be imported, stored, handled, and exported without paying customs duties; typically allowed to engage in processing, storage, and sales activities.

The right of journalists to report, edit, and publish news or opinions without government control or censorship

The practice of choosing a romantic partner or spouse based on mutual love and personal choice, rather than through arranged marriage or social pressure.

the motion of a body falling under the force of gravity alone

Right to freedom; specifically the freedoms and liberties guaranteed to citizens by a constitution or law.

A profession where one is self-employed and uses their own knowledge or skills to work independently for clients rather than a single employer; includes jobs like writers, lawyers, and artists.

easygoing and unconstrained by rules; slack; unruly

The right for people to practice their religious beliefs and activities without interference

A person in a slave-holding society who is not a slave and enjoys personal and legal freedom; includes landowners, merchants, and artisans

An economic policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without government interference; a policy of non-intervention.

a person who supports political or social freedom; a liberal or latitudinarian

A political party, specifically referring to the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan

An electron that is not attached to a specific atom or molecule and is free to move under the influence of an electric field.

(philosophy) A state where people have mastered objective laws and can consciously transform the world, as opposed to the [[必然王国|必然王國|bi4 ran2 wang2 guo2]]

A style of poetry not constrained by traditional rules of rhyme, rhythm, or structure; specifically refers to poems without a fixed number of lines, characters, or specific tonal patterns.

free enthalpy in thermodynamics; Gibbs free energy

A profession not restricted by an employment relationship, where one is paid based on personal talent or skills, such as a writer, lawyer, or doctor

the colossal copper statue on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, representing the Roman goddess of liberty

A copper statue on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, depicting a woman holding a torch in her right hand and the Declaration of Independence in her left; it was a gift from France to the United States to celebrate American independence.

a free or open market

economic system in which prices and production are determined by unrestricted competition between privately owned businesses

A legal process where a judge determines the weight of evidence based on their own judgment, provided it is rational and within the law

free thought; freethinking

The ability to act or make decisions based on one's own choice without external interference; voluntariness

A commemorative holiday celebrating liberty or openness, such as World Press Freedom Day.

to act freely or move around without restriction

a liberal or libertarian person; the liberal wing of a political group or school of thought

freediving; skin diving

free jazz; a genre of jazz music characterized by a loose structure and experimental improvisation

A penalty kick in sports like soccer, handball, or water polo, including direct and indirect types

the Statue of Liberty in New York City

An ideology and practice based on limited participation in the conventional economy and minimal consumption of resources, often by recovering and using discarded food and goods

(psychology) free or uncontrolled association

(physics) free falling movement; the motion of an object falling solely under the influence of gravity