Results, to start

to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
to sever (connections, ties) ➜ 縁を切る
to turn off (e.g. the light)
to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnect ➜ 電話を切る
to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub)
to open (something sealed)
to start
to set (a limit); to do (something) in less or within a certain time; to issue (stamps, vouchers, etc.)
to reduce; to decrease; to discount ➜ 値切る
to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry; to let drain
to cross; to traverse
to criticize sharply
to act decisively; to do (something noticeable); to go first; to make (certain facial expressions, in kabuki)
to turn (vehicle, steering wheel, etc.)
to curl (a ball); to bend; to cut
to shuffle (cards)
to discard a tile - Mahjong term
to dismiss; to sack; to let go; to expulse; to excommunicate
to dig (a groove); to cut (a stencil, on a mimeograph)
to trump ➜ 切り札
to cut (the connection between two groups) (in go)
to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking a metal against stone) - also written as 鑽る
to draw (a shape) in the air (with a sword, etc.)

auxiliary verb / godan ~る verb:

to finish; to complete - after the -masu stem of a verb ➜ 疲れきる

２．大根daikon はha 拍子木hyoushigi にni切るkiru。 2. Cut the daikon into long sticks.

家ie をwo 出る前derumae にはniha ガスGASU のno スイッチSUITCHI をwo切るkiruことkoto をwo 忘れないでwasurenaide くださいkudasai。 Don't forget to turn off the gas before you leave the house.

３．電話をかけてdenwawokakete もmo、アナウンスANAUNSU 等touにni従って従tte 操作sousa したりshitari せずsezu、すぐにsuguni切るkiruことkoto。 3. If you do phone then hang up immediately, without following any instructions given.

いったんittan 封fuu をwo切るkiruとto そのsono テープTEEPU はha 返品henpin できませんdekimasen。 Once you break the seal, you can't return the tape.

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立てる^☆【たてるtateru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to stand up; to put up; to set up; to erect; to raise - also written as 起てる
to thrust into; to bury into; to dig into
to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to raise (a cloud of dust, etc.); to cause
to make; to establish; to set up; to develop; to formulate
to put up (a political candidate); to make (one's leader)
to treat with respect; to give (someone) their due; to make (someone) look good; to avoid embarrassing (someone)
to sharpen; to make clear
to shut; to close ➜ 閉てる
to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremony ➜ 点てる
to divide by

suffix / ichidan verb:

to do ... vigorously - after the -masu stem of a verb

彼kare はha 怒るokoru とto よくyoku 大声oogoe をwoたてるtateru。 He is liable to shout when angry.

失敗shippai したshita！もっとmotto、余裕yoyuu をwo もってmotte 計画keikakuたてるtateruべきbeki だったdatta。 I choked! I should have come up with a proper plan first.

人生jinsei とto はha、他ta のno 予定yotei をwo立てるtateruことkoto にni 忙しくisogashiku しshi てte いるiru 時toki にni 起こるokoru 現象genshou のno ことkoto だda。 Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

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かかるkakaru^☆《掛かる・懸かる・掛る・懸る》 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money) ➜ 時間がかかる

godan ~る verb:

to hang
to come into view; to arrive ➜ お目にかかる
to come under (a contract, a tax)
to start (engines, motors)
to attend; to deal with; to handle

godan ~る verb / auxiliary verb:

to have started to; to be on the verge of

godan ~る verb:

to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to cover

godan ~る verb / auxiliary verb:

to (come) at

godan ~る verb:

to be fastened ➜ 鍵がかかる
to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.)
to be caught in ➜ 罠にかかる
to get a call ➜ 電話が掛かる
to depend on

歯医者haisha でde 歯ha にni ついたtsuita たばこtabako のno ヤニYANI をwo 取ってtotte もらうmorau とto、費用hiyou はha どれくらいdorekuraiかかるkakaruでしょうdeshou？ About how much does it cost to have a dentist remove cigarette tar from your teeth?

所得税shotokuzei はha 控除額koujogaku をwo 上回るuwamawaru いかなるikanaru 所得shotoku にもnimoかかるkakaru。 An income tax is levied on any income that exceeds deductions.

歯ha がga 痛むitamu ならnara、歯医者haisha さんsan にniかかるkakaruべきbeki ですdesu。 If your tooth hurts, you should see a dentist.

見知らぬmishiranu 人hito にni 吠えhoe掛かるkakaruのno はha 多くooku のno 犬inu にni 共通のkyoutsuuno 習慣shuukan ですdesu。 Barking at strangers is a habit common to many dogs.

戸to はha 内側uchigawa でde かんぬきkannuki がgaかかるkakaru。 The door bolts on the inside.

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開く^☆【ひらくhiraku】 Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb / transitive:

to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack
to bloom; to unfold; to spread out
to open (for business, e.g. in the morning)
to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

godan ~く verb / transitive:

to hold (meeting, etc.); to give; to open
to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start
to open (ports, borders, etc.)
to open (an account)
to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to develop ➜ 拓く
to open (a file, etc.) - IT term
to extract (root); to reduce (equation) - Mathematics term
to cut open (fish) - as 魚を開く - Food term
to change (kanji into hiragana)

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

to flare (e.g. skirt)
to slacken (into a poor posture) - as 体が開く, 肩が開く, etc. - Sports term

先週senshuu、私達watashitachi はha 舞踏会butoukai をwo開きましたhirakimashita。 We gave a ball last week.

庭niwa のno バラBARA のno 木ki のno つぼみtsubomi がga 少しずつsukoshizutsu開きhiraki始めるhajimeru。 Little by little, the buds on the rosebush in my garden begin to open.

私達watashitachi はha そのsono 店mise がga開くhirakuまでmade しばらくshibaraku 待つmatsu よりyori 仕方がなかったshikataganakatta。 We had no choice but to wait for a while until the store opened.

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起こす^☆【おこすokosu】起す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to raise; to raise up; to set up; to pick up
to wake; to wake up; to waken; to awaken
to cause; to bring about; to lead to; to trigger; to give rise to; to create; to generate (e.g. heat, electricity); to produce ➜ 熾す【おこす】
to start; to begin; to launch; to establish; to found; to set up; to open ➜ 興す【おこす】
to plough; to plow; to till
to fall ill with
to transcribe; to write down (what is spoken)
to turn over (a card)

子宮内膜炎shikyuunaimakuen はha、細菌saikin がga 子宮shikyuu 内nai にni 入りhairi、内膜uchimaku にni 炎症enshou をwo起すokosu病気byouki であるdearu。 Endometritis is a disease where bacteria enter the uterus and cause inflammation of the inner membrane.

熱netsu がga 出るderu とto ひきつけhikitsuke をwo起こすokosuことがありますkotogaarimasu。 Convulsions can occur when they run a fever.

お願いonegai ですからdesukara ヒスHISU をwo起こすokosu前mae にni 話hanashi はha 最後までsaigomade 聞いてkiite くださいkudasai。 I'm begging you, before freaking out on me listen to the end of what I have to say.

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蓋を開ける【ふたをあけるfutawoakeru】ふたを開ける Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

to open the lid; to lift a lid Antonym: 蓋を閉める
to open the lid (on); to make public - idiom
to start (something) - idiom
to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect); to look at the condition of something - idiom
to open (of a theatre) - idiom

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就く^☆【つくtsuku】即く Inflection

godan ~く verb:

to ascend (the throne); to accede ➜ 付く【つく】
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to be hired; to be employed ［就く］
to start (on a journey); to commence; to depart ［就く］
to study (under teacher); to be an apprentice ［就く］

友人yuujin のno 好意koui でde 職shoku にni就くtsukuことができたkotogadekita。 I was able to get a job through the good offices of my friend.

父chichi はha もっとmotto よいyoi 地位chii にniつくtsukuためにtameni 辞職jishoku したshita。 Father resigned from his position for a better one.

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踏み出す^☆【ふみだすfumidasu】踏みだす・踏出す Inflection

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb / transitive:

to step forward; to step forth; to advance
to start; to embark on; to set forth on; to take steps toward

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立ち上がる^☆【たちあがるtachiagaru】立上がる・起ち上がる・立ちあがる Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to stand up; to get up
to rise
to recover
to take action; to start
to make the initial charge - Sumo term
to start up; to boot up - IT term

彼kare はha立ちあがるtachiagaruようにyouni 言われiware、ゆっくりとyukkurito そうしたsoushita。 He was told to stand up, and he did so.

彼kare はha 怒ったokotta ときtoki にni立ち上がるtachiagaru癖kuse がga あるaru。 He has the habit of standing up when he is angry.

自分jibun のno 信念shinnen をwo 守るmamoru ためにtameni はha立ちあがるtachiagaruしshi、いかなるikanaru 脅威kyoui にもnimo 屈しないkusshinai つもりtsumori だda。 I'll stand up for what I believe in and won't yield to any threats.

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出す^★【だすdasu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to take out; to get out
to put out; to reveal; to show
to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in
to publish; to make public
to send (e.g. letter) ➜ 手紙を出す
to produce (a sound); to start (fire) ➜ 声を出す
to serve (food)

suffix / godan ~す verb:

to begin ...; to start to ...; to burst into ... - after the -masu stem of a verb

飢えているueteiru 人々hitobito にni 援助enjo のno お金okane をwo出すdasu人hito がga とてもtotemo 少ないsukunai のno はha 悲しいkanashii ことkoto だda。 It is sad that so few people give money to help the hungry.

答案touan をwo出すdasu前mae にni もう一度mouichido 読み返しyomikaeshi なさいnasai。 Read over your paper before you hand it in.

旅行ryokou 中chuu にni 葉書hagaki をwo出すdasuのno はha 好きsuki ではないdehanai。 I don't like to send postcards when I'm on a trip.

誰でもdaredemo 初めhajime にni 良いyoi ぶどう酒budoushu をwo 出しdashi、人々hitobito がga 十分juubun 飲んだnonda ころkoro になるとninaruto 悪いwarui ものmono をwo出すdasu物mono だda。 Everyone brings out the choice wine first and then the cheaper wine after the guests have had too much.

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乨

シSHI・はじめるhaji.meru・はじまるhaji.maru

the beginning; to start; to begin; to be the first

觫

ソクSOKU

to start; tremble with fear

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