persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
carving knife; butcher's knife; cleaver; meat chopper
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
oregano (Origanum vulgare)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
response; feeling; worth ...ing; worthwhile ...ing; satisfying to ...
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
to be or remain always on hand
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
to be broad-minded enough to associate with various types of people; to possess a capacious mind
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
one's last moments; hour of death
with a grin; showing a devilish smile
contraband (goods); prohibited goods
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
inferior species; inferior breed; inferior race
foolish face; stupid look on one's face
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
still better; even better
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
pannier (clothing); hoop skirt
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
to live in disgrace; to expose oneself to ridicule
unenlightened; uneducated; ignorant
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving