to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
inspector general; commissioner
information bureau; intelligence department
objection; dissent; protest
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
wild; rough; unrefined; unpolished; rugged; tough
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
romantic; spicy; coquettish
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
company president; manager; director
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers