worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
all (there is); as long as there is
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
river; stream; River; the ... river
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
flaring up; bursting into flames
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to push aside; to brush aside
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)