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のりかえるnorikaeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train)
  • to change one's mind; to move on to (e.g. a new love interest); to change methods; to change one's way of thinking

新宿shinjukude電車denshawo乗り換えるnorikaerundayo You have to change trains at Shinjuku.

せるseruさせるsaseru Inflection

auxiliary verb / ichidan verb:

  • auxiliary verb indicating the causative - せる is for 五段 verbs, させる for 一段; follows the imperfective form of (v5) and (vs) verbs; senses 1-3 of せる are sometimes abbreviated as 〜す
  • auxiliary verb indicating that one has been granted the permission to do something - usu. as 〜(さ)せてもらう, 〜(さ)せていただく, etc. - humble language
  • auxiliary verb used as an honorific for others' actions - as 〜(さ)せられる, 〜あら(さ)せられる, 〜(さ)せ給う, etc. - honorific language
えになるeninaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture - idiom

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

  • picture-perfect; picturesque - idiom
ならびたつnarabitatsu Inflection

godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:

  • to stand in a line; to stand in a row
  • to be equal
がりがりgarigariガリガリGARIGARI Inflection

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; scraping; scratching - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun:

  • hard and crunchy - onomatopoeia
  • very skinny; emaciated; all skin and bones - onomatopoeia
しみつくshimitsuku Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
こうしょうせいどkoushouseido

noun:

  • official injury exemption system; system for exempting players injured in an official match from pay reduction or demotion - Sports term
きかすkikasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to inform (of) 聞かせる
  • to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to drum into (someone) 聞かせる
  • to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by 聞かせる
きかせるkikaseru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to inform (of)
  • to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to drum into (someone)
  • to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

助けtasukewo求めているmotometeiru私のwatashinokoewokareni聞かせるkikaseruのにnoni苦労kurouしたshita I had trouble making him hear me calling for help.

あのanootokowo説き伏せようtokifuseyouとするtosurunohaオオカミOOKAMIni道理douriwo説いてtoite聞かせるkikaseruようなyounaものmonoda You might as well reason with the wolf as try to persuade that man.

ひとでをふやすhitodewofuyasu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to add to the staff; to increase the staff
つみあげるtsumiageru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks)
  • to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

そしてsoshiteとりtoriwaこのkonokunino再建saikenni加わるkuwawaruようyouni尋ねよtazuneyou、221年間nenkanアメリカAMERIKAにおいてnioite行わokonawaretaきたkita唯一yuiitsuno方法houhou-硬くkatakuなっnatatede一つhitotsuずつzutsuブロックBUROKKUwo積み上げtsumiageレンガRENGAwo積み上げるtsumiageruようyouni And, above all, I will ask you to join in the work of remaking this nation, the only way it's been done in America for 221 years — block by block, brick by brick, calloused hand by calloused hand.

むねがさわぐmunegasawagu Inflection

expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

  • to feel uneasy; to get into a panic; to feel excited; to have one's heart beat wildly; to have a presentiment
エイチピーEICHIPIIエッチピーETCHIPII

noun:

いさぎよいisagiyoiirr.irr. Inflection

adjective:

  • manly; sportsmanlike; gracious; gallant; resolute; brave
  • pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; blameless
  • unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); pure; clean - archaism

kareha負けmaketemo潔いisagiyoi He is a good loser.

スクイズSUKUIZU Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • squeeze (play) - Baseball term
  • (in scuba diving) discomfort or pain caused by increasing water pressure compressing body air spaces and pushing body tissue inward
したためるshitatameru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes)
  • to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

kareha遺書ishowoしたためたshitatameta He has drawn up a will.

あいかたらうaikatarau

yodan ~ふ verb (archaic) / transitive:

  • to talk together - archaism
  • to be close; to be intimate; to form an intimate relationship (between a man and a woman) - archaism
  • to win someone over - archaism
しょうきshouki

noun:

  • Shoki the Plague-Queller; Zhong Kui (traditional Chinese deity said to prevent plagues and ward off evil beings); vanquisher of ghosts and evil beings, and reputedly able to command 80,000 demons
  • Shoki (WWII fighter aircraft)
つぎたすtsugitasuirr. Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
さいくんsaikun

noun:

  • one's wife (when speaking with a close friend)
  • your wife (when speaking with a junior)

karehanenmaeni細君saikunni死なれたshinareta He had his wife die two years ago.

みゃくがあるmyakugaaru Inflection

godan ~る verb (irregular) / expression:

  • to have a pulse; to be alive
  • to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
どくをもってどくをせいすdokuwomottedokuwoseisu

expression:

  • fight fire with fire; set a thief to catch a thief; fight one evil with another - idiom
すくなくないsukunakunai

expression:

  • not negligible; not a little; to no small degree; to no small extent; quite a lot
うまにのるまではうしにのれumaninorumadehaushininore

expression:

  • learn to crawl before you learn to walk; until you ride a horse, ride a cow [literal] - proverb
しめるshimeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to tie; to fasten; to tighten Antonym: 緩める
  • to wear (necktie, belt); to put on
  • to total; to sum 〆る【しめる】
  • to be strict with 緊める【しめる】
  • to economize; to economise; to cut down on
  • to salt; to marinate; to pickle; to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt

運転者untenshahaシートベルトSHIITOBERUTOwoしめるshimeruようにyouni指導shidouされたsareta The driver advised us to fasten our seat belts.

飛行機hikoukiga乱気流rankiryuuni近付いchikazuiteitaためtame操縦soujuushiha乗客joukyakuniシートベルトSHIITOBERUTOwo締めるshimeruようyou呼びかけyobikaketa As the plane was approaching turbulence, the pilot asked the passengers aboard the plane to fasten their seat belts.

karehanatsuno熱いatsui時期jikiniネクタイNEKUTAIwo締めるshimerunowoいやがるiyagaru He hates wearing a tie during the summer heat.

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