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romance; love (romantic) / CL:
HSK 2
one night stand
emotion; sentiment / affection; feelings between two persons
HSK 3
(idiom) not amenable to reason; unreasonable
pitiless / ruthless / merciless / heartless
HSK 7-9
worldly affairs / the ways of the world
story line / plot / drama (genre)
HSK 7-9
human emotions / social relationship; friendship / favor; a good turn
HSK 7-9
to sympathize with / sympathy
HSK 4
the situation of the enemy positions / intelligence about the enemy
human nature (idiom) / a behavior that is only natural
(facial) expression / to express one's feelings
HSK 4
affair; matter; thing; business / CL: , 樁|桩
HSK 2
passion / fervor / enthusiasm / strong emotion
HSK 6
facial expression
friendship / friendly relations
HSK 7-9
(zoology) (of a female) to be in heat; (of a male) to be in rut
brotherly kindness
inside story / inside information
lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me / Do not judge me too harshly. / Look favorably on my humble efforts.
mood; frame of mind / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
great kindness / magnificent hospitality
familiarity breeds fondness (idiom)
details / particulars
details of a case / case
to show no quarter / ruthless / relentless
seven emotional states / seven affects of traditional Chinese medical theory and therapy, namely: joy , anger , anxiety 憂|忧, thought , grief , fear , fright 驚|惊 / seven relations
political situation
to flirt
affection / family love / love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children
HSK 7-9
as much as one likes
HSK 7-9
the characteristics and circumstances particular to a country / current state of a country
HSK 7-9
former love / former circumstances
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(bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion / (bound form) situation; condition
HSK 7-9
kindness / affection / grace / favor
HSK 7-9
public sentiment
affectionate / passionate / emotional / sentimental
unromantic / insensitive
to pass on amorous feelings / to send one's love to sb
to try to form friendly ties with sb for one's own benefit / to suck up to sb
feelings of the masses / my situation (humble speech)
facts of an injustice / circumstances surrounding a miscarriage of justice
to carry on a clandestine love affair
to empathize
infatuation
cordial / enthusiastic / passion / passionate / passionately
HSK 2
epidemic situation
to know the facts / to understand / to be familiar with the situation
the actual situation; the truth
disastrous situation; calamity
adultery
extramarital affair
deep emotion; deep feeling; deep love / affectionate; loving
HSK 7-9
to stir up emotion / to arouse sympathy / moving
scene which recalls past memories (idiom) / evocative of the past / reminiscent / to arouse deep feelings
to intercede / to plead for sb else
HSK 7-9
to get excited / passionate / aroused to passion / to fall in love / on heat (of animals)
look; expression
HSK 5
lit. the falling flowers are yearning for love, but the heartless brook ripples on (idiom) / fig. one side is willing, yet the other one remains indifferent (usually of unrequited love)
circumstances of the people / popular sentiment / the mood of the people / popular customs
old affection
unmoved / indifferent / unruffled by sentiment
humane
gentle feelings / tender sentiments
true sentiments are seen in hard times (idiom) / you see who your true friends are when you go through tough times together / you see who your true friends are when you are in difficulties
to relent (to spare sb's feelings) / to show mercy or forgiveness / to forbear / lenient
(slang) bromance / gay love
inconstant in love / fickle
to redirect one's affections / (of literature etc) to cultivate people's character / empathy (i.e. attribution of feelings to an object) / transference (psychology)
friendly feelings / friendship
HSK 7-9
tenderness / warmth / warmhearted / softhearted
to turn one's face against sb and show no mercy (idiom); to turn against a friend
to give the eye to / to make eyes at
true feelings
online pornography
to imagine that one's love is reciprocated; to shower affection on an uninterested party
leisurely frame of mind
nature / temperament
HSK 7-9
fire and flood have no mercy (idiom)
to promote estrus / to bring an animal to heat by artificial means
personal considerations / love affair
to guarantee
to fall in love / to love sb or sth dearly (lover, or art)
to present a petition; to submit an appeal; to express a grievance to an authority
mien / bearing / grace / amorous feelings / flirtatious expressions / local conditions and customs / wind force, direction etc
HSK 7-9
romantic love
fickle in love / sentimentality
market price / quotation of market price / the current market situation
HSK 7-9
(of a movie, novel etc) portraying a love affair; romantic; sentimental
to be touched by a scene / to adapt to the situation
homesickness
expressionless / wooden (expression) / blank (face)
facial expression
secret love affair
circumstances that evoke mixed feelings (idiom)
circumstances of an earthquake
to do a favor to sb
cold-hearted; unfeeling; callous
HSK 7-9
common sense; the way people usually feel about things
actually / as it turns out / indeed / of course
HSK 7-9

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