be brutal and inhuman

be different

put on a rival show against(be locked in confrontation)

lofty mountains and high ranges

lengthy article (speech)( be prosy and diffuse)

be in a despondent mood

The blue sea surges violently--the general condition is chaotic and turbulent.

take advantage of sb.'s misfortune to do him harm

very small portion of sth.vast

have a servile attitude to foreign things

during the warmth of spring all the flowers bloom

with frown of anxiety

orchid in spring and chrysanthemum in autumn,each with its unique charm(Everything is good in its season.)

brimming with talent and wit

dazzling(lustrous and brilliant)

know the rest of a kind by analogy

be negligent

fight for every inch of land

share the same rotten tastes

have an intimate chat together