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うったえるuttaeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to raise; to bring to (someone's attention)
  • to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to play on (one's sympathies) 理性に訴える
  • to complain
  • to sue (a person); to take someone to court
  • to resort to (e.g. arms, violence) 暴力に訴える

同性douseiwoセクハラSEKUHARAde訴えるuttaeruことkotoできないdekinainoかしらkashira I wonder if you can sue someone of the same sex for sexual harassment?

政府seifuha通常tsuujouインフレINFUREgaあるaru水準suijunni達したtasshita場合baaiha物価bukkano抑制yokuseino措置sochini訴えるuttaeru Governments usually resort to price control when inflation has reached a certain level.

彼女kanojoha頭痛zutsuuwo訴えるuttaeruそれsoremoしょっちゅうshotchuuda She complains of headaches, and that very often.

ブザーBUZAA

noun:

  • buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
きをてらうkiwoterau Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
うながすunagasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to urge; to encourage; to press; to prompt; to draw (attention to)
  • to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken; to accelerate; to promote

タトエバ・コーパスTATOEBA/KOOPASUno間違いmachigaiwo減らすherasu一つhitotsuno方法houhouha母国bokokugoheのみnomi翻訳hon'yakuするsuruようyou促すunagasuことkotoだろdarou One way to lower the number of errors in the Tatoeba Corpus would be to encourage people to only translate into their native languages.

つぎこむtsugikomu Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate; to infuse; to instill; to implant; to imbue; to focus (attention, efforts)

そのsono学者gakushahaなけなしのnakenashinokinwo全部zenbuhonniつぎこんだtsugikonda The scholar spent what little money he had on books.

ひくhiku Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)
  • to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest) 惹く【ひく】注意を引く
  • to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in
  • to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
  • to draw (a line, plan, etc.) 図面を引く
  • to catch (a cold) 風邪を引く
  • to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument) 弾く【ひく】
  • to look up (e.g. a dictionary); to consult 辞書を引く
  • to haul; to pull (vehicles) - esp. 牽く
  • to subtract; to deduct
  • to recede; to ebb; to fade
  • to be descend from; to inherit (a characteristic)
  • to quote; to cite; to raise (as evidence)
  • to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.); to install (e.g. a telephone); to supply (e.g. water)
  • to hold (e.g. a note)
  • to apply (e.g. lipstick); to oil (e.g. a pan); to wax (e.g. a floor)

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

あんなannahonみたらmitaraフツーのFUTSUUnoonnaha引くhikuもんmonna Obviously a normal woman would lose interest if she saw a book like that!

定規jougiha直線chokusenwo引くhikuのにnoni役立つyakudatsu A ruler helps one to draw a straight line.

ジョンJONhaギターGITAAwo引くhikuことができませんkotogadekimasen John can't play the guitar.

初めてhajimeteno単語tangowo辞書jishodeひくhikunohaよいyoi習慣shuukanであるdearu It is a good habit to look up new words in a dictionary.

10からkarawo引くhikuto、8残るnokoru Two from ten leaves eight.

はれharega引くhikuまでmade何日くらいkuraiかかりますkakarimasuka How many days will it take until the swelling goes down?

いれるireru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. a tattoo)
  • to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire
  • to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention to - esp. 容れる
  • to include
  • to pay (one's rent, etc.)
  • to cast (a vote)
  • to make (tea, coffee, etc.) 淹れる
  • to turn on (a switch, etc.)
  • to send (a fax); to call

留学生ryuugakuseimo入れるirerunoかしらkashira I wonder if exchange students can join this club.

彼女kanojohaお茶ochawo入れるirerumaeniお湯oyuga沸くwakuまでmade待ったmatta She waited until the water boiled before making the tea with it.

コンタクトKONTAKUTOwo入れるireruというtoiunohaいかがikagaでしょうdeshou How about wearing contact lenses?

ゆるめるyurumeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to loosen; to slacken Antonym: 締める
  • to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relieve (tension)
  • to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions); to loosen (control)
  • to reduce (speed); to slow down; to ease up
  • to make more gradual (of a slope)
おぼしめすoboshimesuoldold Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to think (only used to speak of others) - honorific language
  • to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others)
  • to honour the target of one's emotions
とどくtodoku Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

  • to reach; to arrive; to get through; to get at
  • to be attentive; to pay attention
  • to be delivered; to carry (e.g. sound)

たくさんtakusannoバースデーカードBAASUDEEKAADOgaもうすぐmousugu届くtodokuでしょうdeshou A lot of birthday cards will arrive soon.

ここkokoからkaraでもdemokoeha届くtodokuyo You can make yourself heard even from here.

かまうkamau Inflection

godan ~う verb:

  • to mind; to care about; to be concerned about; to have a regard for 構わない

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be an issue; to matter; to create inconvenience

godan ~う verb:

  • to keep company; to care for; to look after; to entertain; to pay attention to; to spend time with - usually written using kana alone

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to interfere with; to meddle in

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to tease
  • to banish; to prohibit - archaism

たとえtatoe失敗shippaiしてshitemoかまうkamauものかmonoka If he fails, so what?

彼女kanojogaいつitsu結婚しようkekkonshiyoutoかまうkamauものかmonoka Who cares when she gets married?

大統領daitouryouhaかまうkamauものmonokato言ったitta The president said, "I don't give a damn."

はらうharau Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to pay (e.g. money, bill)
  • to brush off; to wipe away; to clear away; to dust off; to cut off (e.g. branches)
  • to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)
  • to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of
  • to pay (e.g. attention); to show (e.g. respect, concern)
  • to make (e.g. effort, sacrifice); to expend; to exert
  • to move out (of one's own place); to vacate
  • to sweep (e.g. one's legs); to knock aside
  • to make a sweeping stroke (in Japanese calligraphy)
  • to reset (an abacus)

両親ryoushinga喜んでyorokonde経済的にkeizaitekini援助enjoしてshiteくれるkurerunoniなぜnazekimiha自分でjibunde学費gakuhiwo払うharauことkotoni固執koshitsuするsurunoka Why do you insist on paying for your school expenses yourself, when your parents are willing to give you financial support?

彼女kanojoha毎日mainichi家具kagunoほこりhokoriwo払うharau She dusts the furniture every day.

彼女kanojohaそのsonoowo払うharau必要hitsuyouhaなかったnakattaのにnoni She need not have paid the money.

マークMAAKU Inflection

noun:

  • mark; symbol; insignia; logo; label; emblem

~する noun:

  • to mark; to put a mark on

noun:

noun / ~する noun:

  • paying attention to; focusing on; watching; guarding; marking
  • registering a record (in sport, etc.)

noun:

  • Mach (OS kernel) - IT term
こごらすkogorasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to freeze; to congeal
  • to concentrate one's attention on; to devote oneself to something; to ponder; to meditate
しちょうshichouしていshiteiobs. Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • looking and listening; (television) viewing
  • attention; interest

キューバKYUUBAno若いwakai人達hitotachihaよくyokuアメリカAMERIKAnoテレビTEREBIwo視聴shichouしているshiteiru Younger Cubans tend to tune into the American television network.

じもくjimokuじぼくjiboku

noun:

  • eyes and ears; seeing and hearing
  • one's attention; one's interest
すごうでsugoude

noun / ~の noun:

  • remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique

noun:

  • go-getter; resourceful person; wizard; virtuoso

とってもtottemoいいii会社kaishaですdesuyo社長shachouha凄腕sugoudedashi社員shainhaみんなminna一生懸命isshoukenmeidayo It's a very good company! The president is a real go-getter and the workers all put in their best.

もくするmokusuru Inflection

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

  • to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to consider
  • to pay attention to; to watch
もくすmokusu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to consider 目する
  • to pay attention to; to watch
ばしゃうまbashauma

noun:

  • cart-horse; work-horse
  • doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention - usu. as 馬車馬のように

実際jissai馬車馬bashaumaのようにnoyouni働いたhataraitaものmono In reality, I used to work like a dog.

きがゆるむkigayurumu Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed
  • to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
そそぐsosogu Inflection

godan ~ぐ verb / transitive:

  • to pour (into) 注ぐ【つぐ】
  • to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to pour onto; to spray
  • to shed (tears)
  • to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to fix (one's eyes) on

godan ~ぐ verb / intransitive verb:

  • to flow into (e.g. of a river); to run into; to drain into
  • to fall (of rain, snow); to pour down

watashihaビニール袋BINIIRUbukuroniワインWAINwo注ぎsosogiそれからsorekaraそれsorewo氷水koorimizuni付けたtsuketa I poured the wine in a plastic bag and then dipped it in ice water.

彼女kanojoha自分jibunnoエネルギーENERUGIIwoそのsono地域chiikino貧しいmazushii人々hitobitowo助けるtasukeruのにnoni注いsosoiできたdekita She has been investing her energy in helping the poor in that area.

kareha友人yuujinwo助けるtasukeruことkotoni全力zenryokuwo注いだsosoida He concentrated his energies on helping his friend.

たるむtarumuたゆむtayumu Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

  • to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to droop (e.g. loose or flabby skin); to sag (ceiling)
  • to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
からせきkarasekiからぜきkarazeki

noun:

  • dry cough; hacking cough
  • intentional cough (i.e. to get someone's attention) - esp. 空咳

tsumano乾咳karasekiga気になりますkininarimasu I'm concerned about my wife's hacking cough.

あびるabiru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to bathe in; to be flooded with (e.g. light); to be covered in
  • to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon; to be showered with

疲れたtsukaretaときtokihaひとhito風呂furo浴びるabirunogaいちばんichibanda When you feel tired, there is nothing like having a bath.

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