gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
snugly; cosily; compactly
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
manner of using one's hands
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
feelings; thoughts; meaning
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
drinking bout; merrymaking
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
whispered conversation; whispering
manly; masculine; like a man
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
conduct; behavior; behaviour; being pregnant
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
order; sequence; procedure
to become inverted; to become reversed
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous