Results, to face
- 向かう☆【むかう】向う・対う Inflection
godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
- to face
- to go towards; to head towards
肥大化、過度の商業化などの問題も抱えて、五輪は新世紀に向かう。 Despite the problems of excessive commercialization, etc. the Olympics will go forward into the new century.
- 対する☆【たいする】 Inflection
~する verb (spec.):
- to face (each other); to be facing
- to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to
- to receive (a client, etc.)
- to compare with; to contrast with; to be in opposition with; to be opposed to
- to confront; to oppose; to compete with
幸不幸というものは、人生における出来事自体の性質によるのではなく、それらにどう対するかにずっと多くかかっていると、私はますます確信を強めている。 I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.
- 対す【たいす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:
- to face (each other); to be facing ➜ 対する
- to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to
- to receive (a client, etc.)
- to compare with; to contrast with; to be in opposition with; to be opposed to
- to confront; to oppose; to compete with
- 冒す☆【おかす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to brave; to risk; to face; to venture
- to harm; to afflict; to affect - of a disease, chemical, etc.
- to desecrate; to profane
- to assume (someone else's surname); to take
彼らは場所から場所へと動き回り、よく職業を変え、より多く離婚し、危険と思える経済的、社会的冒険を冒す。 They move from place to place, often change jobs, divorce more frequently, and take economic and social risks which seem dangerous.
- 矢面に立つ【やおもてにたつ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~つ verb:
- to bear the full brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning) - idiom
- 合わせる★【あわせる】併せる☆・合せる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
彼は自分の生き方を会社に合わせることができなかった。 He could not adapt his way of life to the company.
仏政府は国家予算の帳尻を合わせるよう納税者に挑むオンラインゲームを売り出した。 The French government has launched an online game that challenges taxpayers to balance the national budget.
その言葉のなかには、ある種の波長を合わせるという意味がこめられている。 In that word is included the meaning of matching up to somebody's particular wavelength.
- 向く☆【むく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.)
- to face (e.g. east); to look out on
- to point to
- to be suited to; to be fit for
- to go in the direction of; to lean towards (of a feeling)
北を向くと、東は右側になる。 If you face north, the east is on your right.
- 臨む☆【のぞむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to look out on; to overlook; to front onto
- to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to be confronted by
- to deal with (an issue)
- to attend (e.g. a function); to appear (e.g. in court); to be present at; to take part in
- 合わす☆【あわす】合す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
私は収支を合わすのに苦労しました。 I had a hard time making both ends meet.
握手をする時には、視線を合わすべきだ。 Our eyes should meet when we shake hands.
- 当たる☆【あたる】当る・中る・中たる Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to be hit; to strike Antonym: 外す
- to touch; to be in contact; to be affixed
- to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to apply to
- to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
- to be selected (in a lottery, etc.); to win
- to be successful; to go well; to be a hit
- to face; to confront
- to lie (in the direction of)
- to undertake; to be assigned
- to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.); to be afflicted
- to be called upon (by the teacher)
- to treat (esp. harshly); to lash out at
- to be unnecessary - as 〜するには当たらない, etc.
- to be hitting well; to be on a hitting streak - usu. as 当たっている - Baseball term
- (in fishing) to feel a bite
- (of fruit, etc.) to be bruised; to spoil
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to feel (something) out; to probe into; to check (i.e. by comparison)
- to shave
- to be a relative of a person; to stand in a relationship - as 〜の〜に当たる
日本の桜はまさにイギリスのバラにあたる。 The cherry blossom is to Japan what the rose is to England.
- 見える【まみえる】謁えるirr. Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to have an audience; to meet; to see - humble language
- to face (an enemy); to confront
- to serve (esp. as one's wife)
- 赴く☆【おもむく・おもぶく】趣く・趨く Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to proceed according to; to repair to; to betake oneself to
- to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.)
- to abide by; to agree to; to consent to; to obey - archaism
決心がつきかねたので、私は感情のおもむくままに行動した。 I couldn't decide what to do, so I just followed my heart.
- 当面★【とうめん】 Inflection
~の noun / temporal noun:
- current; urgent; pressing; impending
~する noun:
- to confront (an issue); to face (up to something)
adverb:
- for the meantime; at present
現在我々が当面している問題は新しいものではない。 The problem before us today is not a new one.
当面は彼に調子を合わせておいたほうがいいぞ。 You should play along with him for the time being.
- ぶち当たる【ぶちあたる】打ち当たる Inflection
godan ~る verb:
- to slam into (e.g. a wall, a limit) (figuratively); to hit
- to face (e.g. trouble, a problem); to confront
- 受ける☆【うける】請ける☆・承ける・享ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to receive; to get
- to catch (e.g. a ball)
- to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.)
- to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence)
- to undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge)
- to be given (e.g. life, talent) - esp. 受ける, 享ける
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to find funny; to find humorous; to be amused (by) - esp. ウケる - colloquialism - usually written using kana alone
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to follow; to succeed; to be descended from - esp. 受ける, 享ける
- to face (south, etc.)
- to be modified by - esp. 受ける, 承ける - Linguistics term
- to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee - esp. 請ける, now primarily used in compound words ➜ 請け出す
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be well-received; to become popular; to go down well - esp. ウケる, うける - usually written using kana alone
試練を受けることになったダレン。失敗すれば、死刑! Darren is to be put through a trial. If he fails, it's the death penalty!
それを発明した教授は大学から相当の対価を受ける権利がある。 The professor who invented it has the right to reasonable remuneration from the university.
重大な罪については、指導者に告白しなければ赦しを受けることができないとも教えています。 They also teach that, for great sins, they cannot receive forgiveness unless they confess to their leader.
- ワンポイントリリーフ☆・ワン・ポイント・リリーフ
noun:
- relief pitcher brought in to face one batter - Baseball term - From English "one-point relief"
- 顔を付き合わせる【かおをつきあわせる】顔を突き合わせる・顔をつき合わせる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to meet face to face ➜ 突き合せる【つきあわせる】
- 相対す【あいたいす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:
- to face each other; to be opposite one another ➜ 相対する
- to be in opposition; to conflict
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