to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
distilled liquor; spirits
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
slap (sound of a flat object continuously striking something); splash
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
drunken frenzy; drunken violence; person who is prone to violence when drunk
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
four corners; four ordinal directions
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
stable boy; stable hand; groom
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
in unison; as one; united
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
position; location; base; point; site
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
just because; even if; even though
to order; to command; to appoint
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
conflict; complication; troubles; discord