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うきだすukidasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

  • to surface; to come to the top
  • to stand out (e.g. against a background)
ちゅうもくをあつめるchuumokuwoatsumeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
じゃれつくjaretsuku Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be playful (of a child or animal); to play; to sport; to frolic
もとをとるmotowotoru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to recover a cost; to recover an expense; to get a return on one's investment; to get one's money's worth
せいするseisuru Inflection

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

  • to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to bridle
  • to get the better of
  • to control; to command

kareha理性riseide情欲jouyokuwo制するseisuruことが出来るkotogadekiru He is able to subordinate passion to reason.

いいはやすiihayasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to spread (e.g. a rumour); to talk about (widely); to make fun of
  • to sing the praises of; to praise to the skies
きがぬけるkiganukeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to feel exhausted (after having been stressed); to feel spent; to feel relieved (from stress)
  • to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor; to lose flavour
めのかたきにするmenokatakinisuru Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
よびだすyobidasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to decoy; to lure
  • to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file) - IT term
つきあたるtsukiataru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to run into; to collide with; to crash into; to bump against
  • to come to the end of (a street)
  • to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
さしいれsashiire Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • insertion; letter drop
  • things sent to a prisoner
  • supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
ききとるkikitoru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to catch (a person's words); to make out; to follow; to understand
  • to find out by asking
たたえるtataeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to fill (with); to be filled with
  • to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
さきだつsakidatsu Inflection

godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:

  • to lead; to take the lead (in doing something)
  • to precede; to go before; to take precedence
  • to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.)
  • to be a prerequisite

おごりogoriha破滅hametsuni先立つsakidatsu Pride cometh before a fall.

watashiだってdatte是非zehiともtomo君達kimitachiminato一緒isshoni行きikiたいtaindaga先立つsakidatsumonoga無いnaindayo I would love to come with you all, but I don't have any money.

たたらをふむtatarawofumu Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
はらをわってはなすharawowattehanasu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut; to have a heart-to-heart talk
こころがかようkokorogakayou Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to understand each other well; to call forth a response in another's heart; to relate to
うみおとすumiotosu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
ちゃをにごすchawonigosu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
もんをたたくmonwotataku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to knock at the gate
  • to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
きょりをおくkyoriwooku Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

  • to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
たくわえるtakuwaeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to store; to save up; to stock up on; to lay in stock; to set aside
  • to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to develop (e.g. one's skills)
  • to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

万一に備えてman'ichinisonaeteお金okanewoたくわえるtakuwaeru I am saving money to prepare for the worst.

かようkayou Inflection

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to run between (e.g. bus, train, etc.); to ply between
  • to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to commute; to frequent
  • to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought) 血が通う心が通う
  • to resemble

通い妻kayoitsumaとはtoha名前namaeno通りtooritsumagaottonomotoni通うkayou結婚kekkon形態keitainokotoであるdearu A 'commuting wife' is just what the name says, it's a form of marriage where the wife travels to her husband's side.

karehaバスBASUde会社kaishani通っているkayotteiru He commutes to his office by bus.

もんこをはるmonkowoharu Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to keep a fine house; to put up a front; to make the front of the house nice (and be pretentious about it)
ばらまくbaramaku Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to broadcast
  • to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

彼女kanojohakinwoばらまくbaramakunoga好きsukiだったdatta She liked throwing her money about.

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