strong pressure; heavy pressure
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
forced to use; forced into a position
hogshead; puncheon; foudre
one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school
drinking hard; drinking like a fish
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize
cease-fire; truce; armistice
drunkenness; intoxication
killing three birds with one stone
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to drink away one's money; to be a sot; to get wasted; to drink someone under the table
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
elder sister; effeminate man
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
very loose; slowly; leisurely
contest; comparison; competition
person who prefers sweet things to alcoholic drinks; person with a sweet tooth
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
muddy water; red-light district
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
helping oneself to a drink; pouring one's own drink
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged