Man has to encounter many hardships in life

Solve : find an answer to, explanation for, or means of effectively dealing with (a problem or mystery).
Face : the front part of a person's head from the forehead to the chin, or the corresponding part in an animal.
Bear : (of a person) carry.
Overcome : succeed in dealing with (a problem or difficulty).
Encounter : unexpectedly be faced with or experience (something hostile or difficult).

Synonym of Encounter is face