mount, riding horse, saddle horse - a lightweight horse kept for riding only

light brown - a brown that light but unsaturated

madden - drive up the wall; go on someone's nerves

beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke - annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"

hamstring - make ineffective or powerless; "The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules"

badger, beleaguer, bug, pester, tease - annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"

persecute, oppress - cause to suffer; "Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union"

demand - request urgently and forcefully; "The victim's family is demanding compensation"; "The boss demanded that he be fired immediately"; "She demanded to see the manager"

cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"

cure - prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve; "cure meats"; "cure pickles"

darken - make dark or darker; "darken a room"

chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue