foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
three sides; small offering stand
to shoot or fire off an arrow
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
three persons; three parties
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
low-quality products; strange thing; strange combination
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)