Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
large hospital; major hospital
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to rank with; to rank among
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
irritation; annoyance; frustration
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
in one's own way or style
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
essentially the same with only minor differences
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)