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to drink
  1. 1 to drink, to swallow, to take (medicine) — 呑む refers to swallowing whole or gulping down
  2. 2 to smoke (tobacco)
  3. 3 to swallow up, to engulf — usu. in the passive
  4. 4 to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.), to keep down, to hold back, to swallow (one's tears), to catch (one's breath)
  5. 5 to accept (a demand, conditions, etc.), to agree to
  6. 6 to make light of (someone), to think nothing of, to overwhelm, to overawe
  7. 7 to carry (a concealed dagger, etc.), to conceal (up one's sleeve, etc.)
N5
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • What will you have to drink?

    i+1 — every other word is already in your reviews sense 1 · to drink

  • How about another round?

    sense 1 · to drink

  • Would you like to drink anything?

    sense 1 · to drink

  • Don't drink and drive.

    sense 1 · to drink

  • Let's have sake.

    sense 1 · to drink

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