to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
to (physically) force someone to sit down
to muster one's courage; to resolve oneself; to ready oneself for what is to come
to install (a person) in (someone's) place
to give (a guest) the seat of honor (honour)
to ensconce oneself (e.g. in a chair); to settle oneself down; to plant oneself
to ensconce oneself (e.g. in a chair); to settle oneself down; to plant oneself