bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
 (doing something) in tears
 drop in the bucket;  very small quantity;  chicken feed;  insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
 tearjerker;  sob story;  maudlin tale
 light rain;  rain falling at a time of sadness;  condoling rain
 (a story) so sad that both the speaker and the listener shed tears
 even the hardest of hearts can be moved to tears; (lit.) a tear in the ogre's eye
 (token amount of) consolation money
 (token amount of) consolation money
 crying in spite of oneself
 pittance;  something very small
 Serpula lacrymans (species of dry rot fungus)
 Pele's tears (tearlike drops of volcanic glass)