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dissatisfaction with the work (role) given to one; feeling oneself above the given work (role)
not up to the task; (being) out of one's depth - colloquialism ➜ 力不足【ちからぶそく】

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旬^☆【しゅんshun】 Inflection

noun / ~の noun:

season (e.g. fruit, fish)

adjectival noun / ~の noun:

in vogue; popular; fresh; up to date

イチゴICHIGO はha 今ima がga旬shunですdesu。 Strawberries are in season at the moment.

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切羽【せっぱseppa】切刃

noun:

thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword
(up to) the hilt; wits' end ➜ 切羽詰まる

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成人^★【せいじんseijin】 Inflection

noun:

adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup

noun / ~する noun:

becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman) ➜ 新成人

そのsono 映画eiga はha成人seijinしかshika みられないmirarenai。 Only adults may watch that film.

サンドSANDO ラRA はha成人seijinしてshite 美人bijin になりましたninarimashita。 Sandra has grown up to be a beautiful woman.

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つつくtsutsuku^☆《突く・突付く^irr.・突つく^irr.》 Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge
to peck at (one's food); to pick at
to peck at (someone's faults, etc.)
to egg on; to put up to

藪yabu をwoつついてtsutsuiteヘビHEBI をwo 出すdasu。 It's not good to wake a sleeping snake.

きつつきkitsutsuki はha、長くnagaku 尖ったtogatta くちばしkuchibashi でde、木ki のno 幹miki をwoつついてtsutsuite、中naka にni いるiru 虫mushi をwo 食べますtabemasu。 Woodpeckers peck tree trunks with their long pointed beaks and eat insects found there.

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つっつくtsuttsuku《突っ突く・突っつく》 Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge ➜ 突く【つつく】
to peck at (one's food); to pick at
to peck at (someone's faults, etc.)
to egg on; to put up to

ハゲタカHAGETAKA がga突っつくtsuttsuku死んだshinda 鹿shika とかtoka、他のtano 動物doubutsu のno 食べ残しtabenokoshi とかtoka、そういうsouiu 腐ったkusatta 肉niku をwo 死肉shiniku とto 書きましたkakimashita。 A dead deer being pecked by vultures, remains partly eaten by other animals, that sort of rotten meat is called 'carrion'.

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上げる^☆【あげるageru】挙げる^★・揚げる^☆ Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to raise; to elevate ➜ 手を挙げる
to do up (one's hair) ➜ 髪を上げる
to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.)
to land (a boat)
to deep-fry ［揚げる］
to show someone (into a room)
to summon (for geishas, etc.) ［揚げる］ - usually written using kana alone
to send someone (away)
to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll
to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve
to make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice) ➜ 声を上げる
to earn (something desirable)
to praise
to give (an example, etc.); to cite - usu. 挙げる
to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.) - usu. 挙げる
to arrest ［挙げる］
to nominate ［挙げる］
to give ［上げる］ - polite language
to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.) ［上げる］
to bear (a child)
to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding) - usu. 挙げる

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

(of the tide) to come in

ichidan verb / intransitive verb / transitive:

to vomit

auxiliary verb / ichidan verb:

to do for (the sake of someone else) - after the -te form of a verb - usually written using kana alone - polite language
to complete ... - after the -masu stem of a verb ➜ 作り上げる
to humbly do ... - after the -masu stem of a humble verb to increase the level of humility - humble language ➜ 申し上げる

調節chousetsu レバーREBAA をwo 上ue にni上げるageruとto 座面zamen のno 高さtakasa をwo 調節chousetsu できますdekimasu。 You can adjust the seat height by moving the adjustment lever up.

たこtako をwo上げるageruことkoto がga 危険なkikenna ことkoto もmo あるaru。 Flying a kite can be dangerous.

彼らkarera はha 給料kyuuryou をwo上げるageruようにyouni 要求youkyuu したshita。 They made a claim for higher pay.

彼女kanojo はha 小さなchiisana 驚きodoroki のno 悲鳴himei をwo上げるageruとto、浴室yokushitsu にni 逃げてnigete 行ったitta。 She gave a small cry of alarm and fled to the bathroom.

零細reisai 小売店kouriten などnado はha 新shin 年度nendo にはniha 利益rieki をwo上げるageruでしょうdeshou。 Mom-and-pop stores will turn a profit in the new fiscal year.

「冬fuyu のno ソナタSONATA」をwo 例rei にni挙げるageruまでもなくmademonaku、いまやimaya 時ならぬtokinaranu 韓流kanryuu ブームBUUMU であるdearu。 You don't need to bring up "A Winter Sonata" to show that South Korean culture is having an unexpected boom in Japan.

私watashi はha 彼kare にni ペンPEN をwoあげるageruつもりtsumori ですdesu。 I'll give him a pen.

解き方tokikata をwo 教えてoshieteあげるageruよyo。 I will show you how to solve it.

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並ぶ^☆【ならぶnarabu】列ぶ・双ぶ Inflection

godan ~ぶ verb / intransitive verb:

to line up; to stand in a line
to rival; to match; to equal

必ずkanarazu、全てのsubeteno 品物shinamono がga一列にni並ぶnarabuようにしてyounishite 下さいkudasai。 See to it that all the items are arranged in a row.

彼kare はha 古今kokon にni並ぶnarabu者mono のno ないnai 偉大なidaina 政治家seijika であるdearu。 He is the greatest statesman that ever lived.

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晴れる^☆【はれるhareru】霽れる Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to clear up; to clear away; to be sunny; to stop raining
to refresh (e.g. spirits)
to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion) ➜ 疑いが晴れる
to be dispelled; to be banished

あすasu はha晴れるhareruだろうdarou。 It will be fine tomorrow.

最近saikin でde はha ジョンJON はha 時々tokidoki 気分kibun がga晴れるhareruことがあるkotogaaru。 Recently John feels better on and off.

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起きる^☆【おきるokiru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire)
to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake
to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place

僕らbokura はha 明け方akegata にni起きるokiruためにtameni 早くhayaku 寝たneta。 We hit the hay early in order to get up at dawn.

連日renjitsu 交通事故koutsuujiko がga起きるokiru。 Traffic accidents happen daily.

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並べる^☆【ならべるnaraberu】双べる Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to line up; to set up; to arrange in a line
to enumerate; to itemize
to be equal (to); to compare well (with); to be as good (as)

身長shinchou 順にjunni 男の子otokonoko をwo並べるnaraberu。 Rank boys according to their height.

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包む^★【つつむtsutsumu】裹む^old Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

to wrap up; to tuck in; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in

godan ~む verb:

to conceal; to hide; to be engulfed in; to be enveloped by

恋koi はha 多くooku 人生jinsei のno 苦痛kutsuu をwo包むtsutsumuオブラートOBURAATO なりnari。 Love is a pill made from a great many people's sufferings.

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かけるkakeru^☆《掛ける・懸ける》 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to hang up (e.g. a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) ➜ 壁にかける
to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover
to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.) ➜ 眼鏡を掛ける
to make (a call) ➜ 電話を掛ける
to spend (time, money); to expend; to use ➜ 時間を掛ける
to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto somebody ➜ 塩をかける
to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, an alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, a song, etc.)
to cause (somebody inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose ➜ 迷惑を掛ける
to multiply (arithmetic operation)
to secure (e.g. lock) ➜ 鍵を掛ける
to take a seat; to sit; to rest (something on something else); to support (something on something else) ➜ 腰を掛ける
to bind - also 繋ける
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble ➜ 賭ける【かける】
to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on
to hold (a play, festival, etc.)
to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)
to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.) ➜ 裁判に掛ける
to increase further
to catch (in a trap, etc.)
to set atop
to erect (a makeshift building)
to apply (insurance) ➜ 保険を掛ける
to pun (on a word); to use (a word) as a pivot word; to play on words ➜ 掛詞

suffix / ichidan verb:

to be partway doing ...; to begin (but not complete) ...; to be about to ... - after -masu stem of verb ➜ 話し掛ける
to address (someone); to direct (something, to someone); to do (something, to someone) - after -masu stem of verb; indicates (verb) is being directed to someone ➜ 話し掛ける

かっこいいkakkoii 服fuku をwo 着てkite かっこいいkakkoii サングラスSANGURASU をwoかけるkakeru。 I wear cool clothes and cool sunglasses.

指名通話shimeitsuuwa でde 国際電話kokusaidenwa をwoかけるkakeruとto いいii よyo。 It's best to make international calls person to person.

スーツSUUTSU にni そんなにsonnani お金okane をwoかけるkakeruにはniha ためらいtamerai がga あるaru。 I hesitate to pay so much for a suit.

これkore はha掛けるkakeruのにnoni たいそうtaisou 頑丈なganjouna いすisu だda。 This is a very sturdy chair to sit in.

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拾う^☆【ひろうhirou】 Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

to pick up; to find; to gather

日本nippon でde はha 昼間hiruma でもdemo 夜yoru でもdemo タクシーTAKUSHII をwo拾うhirouことができるkotogadekiru。 In Japan you can always catch a cab, day or night.

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片付ける^☆【かたづけるkatazukeru】片づける Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to tidy up; to put in order; to straighten up; to put away
to settle (problem); to clear (dispute)
to finish; to bring something to an end
to marry off (e.g. a daughter) - sometimes 嫁ける
to do away with someone; to bump someone off

昨日kinou のno 仕事shigoto をwo片づけるkatazukeruつもりtsumori ですdesu。 I will clean up yesterday's work.

そのsono 仕事shigoto はha 私watashi ならnara２時間jikan でde片付けるkatazukeruほどhodo やさしいyasashii。 The work is easy enough for me to finish in a couple of hours.

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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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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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追いつく^☆【おいつくoitsuku】追い付く^☆・追い着く・追付く・追着く・おい付く Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to reach
to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

トムTOMU にni追いつくoitsukuためにtameni 走らhashira なければならなかったnakerebanaranakatta。 I had to run to catch up with Tom.

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