Results, to sound shrill and nervous
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- 守る★【まもる】護る・戍るirr. Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to protect; to guard; to defend
- to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow
私はムスリムではないので断食を守る義務はないのだが、同じアパートで暮らす以上、そうした慣習に配慮することは大事なことだ。 I'm not a Muslim and so I have no obligation to observe the fast but as long as I'm living in the same apartment having consideration for such a custom is important.
- 問う★【とう】訪う Inflection
godan ~う verb (spec.) / transitive:
- to ask; to inquire
- to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to pursue (question of responsibility); to charge with
- to care about; to regard as important - used in neg. form ➜ 問わず
- to call into question; to doubt; to question - usu. in passive form
彼にもう一杯いかがかと問う。 I'll ask him whether he wants another drink.
政府が住民に問う一般投票を実施しました。 The government put the question to the people in a referendum.
- 歪む☆【ゆがむ・いがむ・ひずむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to warp; to swerve; to deflect; to be crooked; to be distorted; to be bent; to incline; to slant; to be perverted; to be gross-grained; to get bent; to be strained
- 破る☆【やぶる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to tear; to rip; to break; to destroy
- to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach
- to defeat; to beat
- to break (e.g. silence); to disturb (e.g. peace); to shatter (e.g. dream); to disrupt; to spoil
- to violate (e.g. rule); to break (e.g. promise); to infringe
- to break (a record)
僕は決して法律を破ることはしない。 I will never violate a law again.
- にらむ☆《睨む》 Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at
- to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
- to estimate; to guess; to suspect; to judge
- to keep an eye on someone (e.g. a suspicious or untrustworthy person); to watch - often as 睨まれる ➜ 睨まれる
- to take account of; to take into consideration
審判の方をちらりと睨むが、審判は涼しい顔して鼻クソをほじっていやがった。「ちくしょう、八百長かよ・・・」 I glared briefly in the referee's direction but he was putting on a calm face while picking his nose. "Dammit, the fight's a fixup!?"
吸血鬼は睨むだけで人を金縛りにする。 A vampire can paralyze people just by looking at them.
- すり込む【すりこむ】擦り込む・摺り込む・摩り込む・擂り込む・擦込む Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to rub in (e.g. cream into the skin)
- to grind and mix (e.g. pepper into miso)
- 繕う☆【つくろう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to mend; to patch up; to repair; to fix; to darn
- to fix (hair, clothes, appearance etc.); to adjust; to tidy up; to groom
- to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake); to gloss over
- to treat (illness, injury, etc.) - archaism
世間体を繕う心配をするより他にやることがある。 We have other things to do than worry about keeping up appearances.
- 弱る☆【よわる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to weaken; to grow weak; to wane; to decline (of one's health)
- to be downcast; to be dejected; to be dispirited
- to be troubled; to be at a loss; to be perplexed; to be annoyed
良さそうにみえる馬でも時には弱ることもある。 A good-looking horse may sometimes break down.
- 響く☆【ひびく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to resound; to be heard far away
- to reverberate; to shake; to vibrate
- to come (home); to remain (with someone)
- to have an effect; to make an impression
返事を待つアリスに向けられたのは突然の咆哮。それは耳を貫かんばかりに鋭く、天に届かんばかりに大きく響くものでした。 What Alice, waiting for a reply, was faced with was a sudden howl. It was a resounding noise, sharp as to burst her ear drums, loud as to reach unto the heavens.
シンと静まった部室。響くのは、クロッキー帳に擦れる鉛筆の音だけ。 The club room returned to quiet. All that could be heard was the sound of pencil on sketchpad.
- 破れる☆【やぶれる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to get torn; to tear; to rip; to break; to wear out
- to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse; to fall into ruin
- 仕向ける☆【しむける】し向ける・仕向るirr. Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt
- to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to treat
- to send; to forward to
- 対する☆【たいする】 Inflection
~する verb (spec.):
- to face (each other); to be facing
- to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to
- to receive (a client, etc.)
- to compare with; to contrast with; to be in opposition with; to be opposed to
- to confront; to oppose; to compete with
幸不幸というものは、人生における出来事自体の性質によるのではなく、それらにどう対するかにずっと多くかかっていると、私はますます確信を強めている。 I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.
- 対す【たいす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:
- to face (each other); to be facing ➜ 対する
- to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to
- to receive (a client, etc.)
- to compare with; to contrast with; to be in opposition with; to be opposed to
- to confront; to oppose; to compete with
- 取り上げる☆【とりあげる】取りあげる・取上げる☆・採り上げる・とり上げる・採りあげる・採上げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to pick up
- to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take up (a topic, complaint, etc.); to listen to; to deal with; to feature
- to take away; to confiscate; to deprive (someone) of; to revoke
- to deliver (a baby)
- to collect (taxes)
彼の提案は話にとりあげるほどのこともない。 His proposal is not worth talking about.
電話が鳴る。スーザンは受話器を取り上げる。 The telephone rings. Susan picks it up.
- 使う★【つかう】遣う Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
アジア諸国などから出稼ぎにきた外国人をメイドとして使うのが常識のようになっている。 It has become common practise to employ foreigners working abroad from Asian countries as maids.
あぁいらいらする・・・今やパソコンを使うたびに頭痛がするよ。 So annoying... Now I get a headache whenever I use the computer!
- 挿す【さす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- 仕掛ける☆【しかける】仕かける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to start; to begin; to commence
- to challenge; to pick (a fight); to make (war)
- to set (traps); to plant (explosives); to lay (mines)
- to make a meld call - Mahjong term ➜ 鳴く【なく】
- 伏する【ふくする】 Inflection
~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb / transitive:
- to crouch; to stoop; to bend down; to prostrate oneself; to lie down
- to yield; to submit; to surrender
- to hide; to conceal oneself
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