to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise
Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
overseas student; exchange student
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
finally; in the end; on top of all that
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
blindly (trusting someone, etc.)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to overdo; to do too much
doing whatever one pleases
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
woman; female; feminine gender
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
image of (an ideal) person
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to rise; to swell; to be promoted