My father used to drink beer, but now he drinks sake.
父は以前ビールを飲んでいたが、今は日本酒を飲む。
You should not take to drinking again.
また酒にふけってはいけない。
You can't drive. You've been drinking.
お酒飲んだんだから、車の運転しちゃだめよ。
The policeman arrested him for drunken driving.
警官は飲酒運転で彼を逮捕した。
He abstained from alcohol.
彼はお酒を控えている。
My physician advised me to refrain from alcohol for the time being.
医者が私に当分の間は酒を控えるように助言した。
The methods used to overcome stress are different for men and women: drinking is the major method used by men, while women deal with stress by chatting.
If you want any more wine, go to the cellar and get some.
もしぶどう酒がもっとほしければ、地下室へ行ってとっておいで。
Beer is taxed according to its malt content, so low-malt beer is cheaper.
ビールは麦芽の含有量によって課税されるから、発泡酒の方が安いんだよ。
Drink brought about his downfall.
酒で彼は身を崩した。
The taste of wine is largely dependent upon the weather.
ぶどう酒の味は天候に大きく左右される。
I've made a reservation at an izakaya near Shinjuku Station. It's all you can drink for 2 hours for 2,500 yen.
新宿駅近くの居酒屋を予約しました。2時間飲み放題で2500円です。
He signed off from wine.
彼は禁酒すると約束したよ。
To compensate for his unpleasant experiences in hospital, Tom drank a little more than was good for him.
病院で不愉快な思いをしている分を取り戻そうと思って、トムは自分の適量より少し多めにお酒を飲んだ。
Father stopped drinking.
父は酒を飲むのをやめた。
You should give up drinking.
君は酒をやめるべきだ。
This girl is still in elementary school, yet she has a wine-tasting master license. I didn't know one could get qualified without even drinking alcohol.
I've made a reservation at a drinking place near Shinjuku Station. It's all you can drink for 2 hours for 2,500 yen.
新宿駅近くの居酒屋を予約しました。2時間飲み放題で2500円です。
He relies upon drink to escape from his worries.
彼はいやなことから逃れるためにいつでも酒に頼る。
You must not yield to your desire to drink.
酒が飲みたくなるのに負けてはいけません。
A meal without wine is like a day without sunshine.
葡萄酒のない食事なんて太陽の輝きのない日のようなものだ。
Give me a bottle of wine.
葡萄酒を1瓶ください。
He drinks like a fish.
彼は大酒飲みだ。
I refrain from drinking.
私はお酒を控えている。
The police are trying to get entirely rid of drunken driving.
警察は飲酒運転を根絶やしにしようとしている。
Wine made here is very famous.
ここで造られたぶどう酒はすごく有名です。
His argument is that women should not smoke or drink.
彼の主張は、女性は酒もタバコもやってはいけないという事だ。
He gave up drinking for the sake of his health.
彼は健康のために酒をやめた。
My husband likes to have a drink in the evening. He drinks 6 or more bottles of sparkling wine and 5 or 6 bottles of warm sake. Sometimes he has a day where he doesn't drink, but it has never lasted for more than two days.