to persuade someone to do something
说服某人做某事 (shuōfú mǒurén zuò mǒushì)
"She talked me into joining the dance class."
"她说服我加入了舞蹈班。" (tā shuōfú wǒ jiārùle wǔdǎo bān)
to progress to the next stage; to leave something behind
to regain previous progress or position after a decline
to prepare or adjust an instrument for better performance
to be sensitive to what others are feeling or thinking
to start crying a little
to begin to develop into something definite