To convince someone to do something, buy something, eat something
persuade
a military force that is raised from the people not an army
militia
one hundred years
century
in a careful or cautious manner
Gingerly
memorable phrase used in advertising
slogan
sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others
compassion
optimistic, or confident, a good attribute
positive
lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age
gaunt
strike repeatedly with the fists
pummeling
make a gesture with the hand, arm, or head to encourage someone to come nearer or follow
beckoned
