切り伏せる【きりふせる】斬り伏せる Inflectionichidan verb / transitive:
- to slay; to cut down (a foe)
踏みしめる【ふみしめる】踏み締める Inflectionichidan verb / transitive:
- to step firmly; to harden by treading
私たちには砂利を踏みしめる足音が聞こえた。 We could hear footsteps crunching through the gravel.
年取る【としとる】年とる・歳とる・歳取る Inflectiongodan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
覗き込む【のぞきこむ】覗きこむ・のぞき込む Inflectiongodan ~む verb / transitive:
彼は彼女の目を覗き込むと、突然立ち去った。 He looked into her eyes and suddenly went away.
付け狙う【つけねらう】附け狙う Inflectiongodan ~う verb / transitive:
- to prowl after; to keep watch on
恐る【おそる】畏る・怖る・懼るupper nidan verb (archaic) / yodan ~る verb (archaic) / lower nidan verb (archaic) / intransitive verb:
返り咲く【かえりざく】 Inflectiongodan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to come back; to bloom a second time
目を三角にする【めをさんかくにする】 Inflectionexpression / ~する verb (irregular):
- to look daggers at someone; to be angry
もったいぶる《勿体ぶる・勿体振る》 Inflectiongodan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to put on airs; to assume importance
裸になる【はだかになる】 Inflectionexpression / godan ~る verb:
- to take off one's clothes; to undress
嗅ぎ付ける【かぎつける】嗅ぎつける Inflectionichidan verb / transitive:
- to sniff out; to get wind of
その新聞記者はニュースを嗅ぎつける鋭い勘を持っている。 The newsman has a nose for news.
むせる《噎せる・咽せる》 Inflectionichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to choke over; to be choked by
ねじ曲げる【ねじまげる】捻じ曲げる・捩じ曲げる・捩曲げる・捻曲げる Inflectionichidan verb / transitive:
檄を飛ばす【げきをとばす】げきを飛ばす・激を飛ばすirr. Inflectionexpression / godan ~す verb:
- to issue a manifesto; to appeal
洒落込む【しゃれこむ】しゃれ込む Inflectiongodan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to get dressed up
- to treat oneself
考えつく【かんがえつく】考え付く Inflectiongodan ~く verb / transitive:
- to think of; to come up with
口をつける【くちをつける】口を付ける Inflectionichidan verb / expression:
- to taste; to try (food or drink)
手なずける【てなずける】手なづける【てなづける】手懐ける【てなずける・てなづける】 Inflectionichidan verb / transitive:
咽び泣く【むせびなく】むせび泣く Inflectiongodan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to sob; to be choked with tears
吸い出す【すいだす】吸出す Inflectiongodan ~す verb / transitive:
- to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
泣き止む【なきやむ】泣きやむ Inflectiongodan ~む verb:
- to stop crying; to cry oneself out
彼女は子供が泣き止むまで部屋に閉じ込めた。 She shut the child in his room until he stopped crying.
はね上げる【はねあげる】撥ね上げる Inflectionichidan verb / transitive:
- to splash
- to raise (e.g. prices)
書き改める【かきあらためる】 Inflectionichidan verb / transitive:
- to rewrite; to adapt (e.g. a novel)
この小説を子供向きに書き改めるのは難しい。 It is hard to adapt this story for children.