呑

large sake cup

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

gulping down (a drink); taking a swig of

slow to understand; slow-witted

to make light of; to hold lightly

to overwhelm (e.g. opponent)

cheap drinking spot (pub, tavern, etc.)

Derogatory

poor peasant; peasant farmer

Food, cooking

wonton noodles; wonton noodle soup

hasty conclusion; rash conclusion

quick understanding; catching on quickly

bookmaking; (stock market) bucketing

happy-go-lucky person; easy-going person; optimist

having just a few drinks (and a quick snack) at a bar, etc.

fish large enough to swallow a whole boat; colossal fish

Idiomatic expression

great man; notorious man

being so broad-minded as to accept all sorts of things, both good and evil; being broad-minded enough to be tolerant of people of all shades

Proverb

the law has holes large enough for the most wicked men to slip through; the long arm of the law doesn't reach everywhere; fishes big enough to eat boats aren't caught by the net

to be swallowed up (by); to be engulfed

Transitive verb

to be overwhelmed (by); to be overawed

pub crawl; barhopping

Idiomatic expression

to drink too much and lose self-control

taste testing (drinks); comparing drinks; side-by-side tasting

drinking contest; drinking match