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to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
cry; crying voice
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to cry and shout; to scream
weeping; lamenting
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
tear-stained face
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
crybaby; blubberer
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to break down crying
sobbing; sob; weeping
to bawl; to cry; to scream
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to begin to cry
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
face contorted and about to cry
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
to weep one's eyes out
to sob; to be choked with tears
crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic
annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
faking crying; crocodile tears
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
feigned tears; crocodile tears
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
man's weeping (esp. someone not prone to tears)
whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; at all events; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry
to break down crying
Llorando se fue
to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
to cry softly; to sob; to weep
mole under the eye (supposedly due to having cried)
weeping for joy; crying with happiness
to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.); to not be worth the name; to not deserve to be called
genuine crying
professional female mourner; keener
to get into trouble; to get busted
maudlin drinker; person who is prone to crying when drunk
weak point; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel
to spend one's days in tears and sorrow
to cry and beg for mercy; to apologize in tears
screaming fit; tantrum; (baby) crying hysterically
crying from vexation; tears of regret
to burst into tears; to sob; to weep
to persuade by tears; to use tears to get one's way
making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face
parting in tears; tearful parting; coming to grief; having to take a different tack; going separate ways
extremely disappointing; extremely frustrating; mortifying; vexing
to weep the night out; to weep all night
to keep crying
to cling tearfully to (someone)
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to let cry; to grieve
to abandon oneself to grief
to part in tears
Achilles heel; one's weak point; shin
to wail; to cry over; to bewail
Konaki Jijii (a ghost in Japanese folklore with the shape of a small old man and having a baby's cry)
quiet weeping
to wail; to cry loudly; to howl
to shed silent tears
crying with laughter
annoyance; nuisance
false or crocodile tears; feigned sadness
professional male mourner; keener
take care of the penny; (lit.) he who makes fun of one yen will cry at one yen
to shed tears; to be moved to tears
(being the) bane of one's parents; disgraceful child; disgrace
you cannot win against someone who doesn't listen to reason; you can't fight City Hall
being just before one is generous
you cannot win against someone who doesn't listen to reason; you can't fight City Hall
a child's emotions change easily; (lit.) the bird that cried now laughs
(being an) annoyance to one's doctor; troublesome patient
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
take care of the penny; (lit.) he who makes fun of one sen will cry at one sen
make-believe crying
crying (of a peevish baby)
to cry one's eyes out; to weep oneself blind
to be moved to tears; to suffer greatly (from)
to wail; to cry; to sob bitterly
I'll Cry Instead