Results, avoid
- 避ける☆【さける・よける】除ける【よける】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to avoid (physical contact with) [よける]
- to avoid (situation) [さける]
ichidan verb:
- to ward off; to avert
そのスピードを出した車は道路に飛び出した子供を、間一髪で、避けることができた。 The speeding car missed the child, who ran out into the road, by only a hairsbreadth.
あなたはいやな経験を避けるかもしれない。 You might avoid an unpleasant experience.
- やらざるを得ない【やらざるをえない】
expression:
- cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do ➜ せざるを得ない
- 庇い手【かばいて】
noun:
- rule allowing the clear winner of a bout to touch down first to avoid injury - Sumo term
- 目を泳がせる【めをおよがせる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
- せざる得ない【せざるえない】 Inflection
expression / adjective:
- せざるを得ない【せざるをえない】 Inflection
expression / adjective:
- cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do ➜ ざる
- 忌む【いむ】斎む・諱む Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to avoid; to refrain from; to shun
- to detest [忌む・諱む]
- 目を覆う【めをおおう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
- かわす《躱す・避わすirr.》 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
法廷弁護士達はマフィアのボスの用いる黙秘戦術をかわすことができなかった。 The trial lawyers couldn't get past the Mafia leader's stonewalling tactics.
- メガフェプス
noun:
- megafeps (mnemonic for verbs that never precede infinitives, but rather their gerunds); mind, enjoy, give up, avoid, finish, escape, postpone, stop
- 方違い【かたたがい】
noun:
- setting off the night before one normally would have departed, travelling in a different direction, spending the night there, and leaving for one's destination in the morning (done to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction; a common practice during the Heian period) - archaism ➜ 方塞がり
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