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don't feed autumn eggplant to your wife (because they're too delicious, because they'll give her the chills, or because their lack of seeds will reduce her fertility) - proverb

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バルバスバウBARUBASUBAU

noun:

bulbous bow (on a ship to reduce drag) ➜ 球状船首

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JLPTN3

詰める^☆【つめるtsumeru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to stuff into; to jam; to cram; to pack; to fill; to plug; to stop up

ichidan verb / transitive / intransitive verb:

to shorten; to move closer together

ichidan verb / transitive:

to reduce (spending); to conserve

ichidan verb / transitive / intransitive verb:

to focus intently on; to strain oneself to do - usu. as 根を詰める ➜ 根を詰める

ichidan verb / transitive:

to work out (details)

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to be on duty; to be stationed

ichidan verb / transitive:

to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi); to trap; to checkmate
to cut off (one's finger as an act of apology); to catch (one's finger in a door, etc.) - the meaning "to catch one's finger" is predominantly used in Kansai ➜ 指を詰める

suffix / ichidan verb:

to continue ...; to keep doing ... without a break
to do ... completely; to do ... thoroughly
to force someone into a difficult situation by ...

私watashi がga スーツケースSUUTSUKEESU にni 荷物nimotsu をwo詰めるtsumeruのno をwo 手伝ってtetsudatte くれませんkuremasen かka。 Will you help me pack my suitcase?

彼女kanojo はha 私watashi がga 荷物nimotsu をwo スーツケースSUUTSUKEESU にni詰めるtsumeruのno をwo 手伝ってtetsudatte くれたkureta。 She helped me pack my suitcase.

息iki をwo詰めるtsumeruことkoto によりniyori 自殺jisatsu がga できdeki ないnai。 You cannot kill yourself by holding your breath.

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下げる^★【さげるsageru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to hang; to suspend; to wear (e.g. decoration)
to lower; to reduce; to bring down
to demote; to move back; to pull back
to clear (plates); to remove (food, etc. from table or altar)

彼らkarera はha、そのsono 値ne をwo下げるsageruことkoto にni 同意doui しなかったshinakatta。 They did not agree to bring down the price.

彼kare にni 頭atama をwo下げるsageruのno はha いやiya だda。 I don't want to bow down to him.

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切る^★【きるkiru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

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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減ずる【げんずるgenzuru】 Inflection

ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs) / intransitive verb:

to decrease; to be reduced; to grow less; to abate

ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs) / transitive:

to reduce; to lessen; to cut down; to mitigate; to diminish
to subtract; to deduct; to take off

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減じる【げんじるgenjiru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to decrease; to be reduced; to grow less; to abate

ichidan verb / transitive:

to reduce; to lessen; to cut down; to mitigate; to diminish
to subtract; to deduct; to take off

周波数shuuhasuu のno 平均値heikinchi はha 振幅shinpuku のno 増大zoudai にni したがってshitagatte減じるgenjiru。 The mean value of the frequency decreases with increasing amplitude.

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落とす^☆【おとすotosu】落す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to drop; to lose; to let fall; to shed (light); to cast (one's gaze); to pour in (liquid); to leave behind
to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose; to spend money at a certain place; to omit; to leave out; to secretly let escape
to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to fail (a course); to defeat (in an election)
to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice); to lessen (e.g. production or body weight); to worsen (quality); to reduce (e.g. rank or popularity); to speak badly of; to make light of; to fall into straitened circumstances
to fall into (e.g. a dilemma or sin); to make one's own; to have one's bid accepted; to force surrender; to take (e.g. an enemy camp or castle); to forcefully convince; to press for a confession; to deal with
to download; to copy from a computer to another medium - IT term
to make someone swoon (judo) - Martial Arts term
to finish a story (e.g. with the punch line)
to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting)

車kuruma のno 速度sokudo をwo落とすotosu装置souchi（ハンプHANPUやya 狭さくkyousaku）についてnitsuite、意見iken がga あったらattara 書いてkaite くださいkudasai。 If you have any opinions concerning traffic calming devices (humps, curb extensions, etc.) please write them.

しみshimi をwo こすりkosuri落とすotosuことができなかったkotogadekinakatta。 I couldn't scrub the stain out.

日本語nihongo のno ソフトSOFUTO をwo落とすotosuコツKOTSU・いいii サイトSAITO ありませんarimasen かka？ Are there any knacks, or good sites, for downloading Japanese software?

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削る^☆【けずるkezuru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to plane; to whittle; to pare; to scrape off; to erode
to cut down (budget, expenses, salary, etc.); to curtail; to reduce
to delete; to erase; to remove; to cross out; to strike out

私watashi はha ナイフNAIFU でde 鉛筆enpitsu をwo削ったkezutta。 I sharpened a pencil with a knife.

彼kare のno 名前namae はha リストRISUTO からkara削られたkezurareta。 He was struck off the list.

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陥れる【おとしいれるotoshiireru】落とし入れる・落し入れる・おとし入れる Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to throw (e.g. into turmoil); to trick (into doing); to lure (into a trap); to frame (for a crime) - usu. 陥れる
to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to reduce - usu. 陥れる
to drop (something) into - orig. meaning; usu. 落とし入れる

このkono 無限のmugenno 空間kuukan にni 漂うtadayou 永遠のeienno 沈黙chinmoku がga 私watashi をwo 恐怖kyoufu にni陥れるotoshiireru。 The eternal silence of these infinite spaces terrifies me.

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