without the slightest error

quarrel between man and wife

act in accordance with practices and rules

not worth a continental

look down money and powerful status

promise high posts and other favors

Natural charms are boundless.

rouse the deaf and awaken the unhearing

docile and obedient(jump through a hoop)

start firing after the enemy has gone

share a bowl of flesh soup--take a share of the profits or spoils

Lonely and lonely

Be in a state of anger

burn up the road

defy death

Act upon the opportunity

pinch and save

What is lost is lost.

The law does not yield to personal considerations.

At the mercy of