Results, the sudden, gradual, esoteric, and indeterminate
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- 読み通す【よみとおす】読通す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to read to the end; to read through; to read from cover to cover
- 就く☆【つく】即く Inflection
godan ~く verb:
- to ascend (the throne); to accede ➜ 付く【つく】
- to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to be hired; to be employed [就く]
- to start (on a journey); to commence; to depart [就く]
- to study (under teacher); to be an apprentice [就く]
友人の好意で職に就くことができた。 I was able to get a job through the good offices of my friend.
父はもっとよい地位につくために辞職した。 Father resigned from his position for a better one.
- 淀む【よどむ】澱む☆ Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to stagnate
- to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to be sedimented
- to become sluggish; to become dull; to become stale
- to be delayed; to hesitate; to falter; to stammer; to stumble
- リード☆ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- lead; leading; taking the lead
noun:
- lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede
- lead (wire)
- lead (e.g. dog); leash
- reed (of a woodwind, etc.)
- lied; German song, usu. for solo voice & piano - From German "Lied" ➜ リート
noun / ~する noun:
- read; reading
- 命を懸ける【いのちをかける】命を賭ける・命をかける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
- 升☆【ます】枡・桝・斗
noun:
- measuring container; measure
- box (seating at a theatre, etc.)
- square on a grid; cell of a grid - esp. マス
- square bearing block (at the top of a pillar) [斗]
灯火をますの下にかくすな。 Hide not your light under a bushel.
チェッカー盤の黒と白の枡は交互に並んでいる。 The black and white squares on a checker board are arranged alternately.
- 腹を括る【はらをくくる】腹をくくる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself - idiom
- 転勤族【てんきんぞく】
noun:
- person who moves a lot for their job; family who moves a lot for the primary breadwinner's job
- 身体髪膚これを父母に受くあえて毀傷せざるは孝の始めなり【しんたいはっぷこれをふぼにうくあえてきしょうせざるはこうのはじめなり】身体髪膚これを父母に受くあえて毀傷せざるは孝の始なり
expression:
- filial piety begins with not harming one's own body (as one's entire body was given by one's parents) (from The Classic of Filial Piety)
- 翻る☆【ひるがえる】飜る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to flap; to fly
- to turn over; to flip over
- to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch; to alter; to flip
- 服する☆【ふくする】 Inflection
~する verb (spec.):
- to obey; to submit; to defer; to yield; to abide
- to serve (e.g. in the army, or a sentence in jail (gaol))
- to observe (e.g. mourning) - also pronounced ぶくする
- to drink (tea, medicine, etc.) - also pronounced ぶくする
- 服す【ふくす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb:
- to obey; to submit; to defer; to yield; to abide ➜ 服する
- to serve (e.g. in the army, or a sentence in jail (gaol))
- to observe (e.g. mourning)
- to drink (tea, medicine, etc.)
- 汲む☆【くむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to draw (water); to ladle; to dip up; to scoop up; to pump
- to pour (into a cup); to drink (together) ➜ 酌む【くむ】
- to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with; to intuit; to understand
- to draw upon; to inherit
- 不完全燃焼【ふかんぜんねんしょう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion
- being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength; failing to obtain the desired result - idiom
一酸化炭素とは炭素化合物の不完全燃焼で発生する有害物質です。 Carbon monoxide is a poisonous substance formed by the incomplete combustion of carbon compounds.
- 立つ鳥跡を濁さず【たつとりあとをにごさず】
expression:
- it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself; a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave; on leaving a place one should see that all is in good order - proverb ➜ 跡を濁す【あとをにごす】
- 飛ぶ鳥跡を濁さず【とぶとりあとをにごさず】
expression:
- it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself; a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave; on leaving a place one should see that all is in good order - proverb ➜ 跡を濁す【あとをにごす】・立つ鳥跡を濁さず
- 一杯☆【いっぱい】1杯・一ぱい・1ぱい・一盃old Inflection
adjectival noun / adverb / noun / ~の noun:
- amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic)
- full
- one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat
adverb / ~の noun / adjectival noun:
- fully; to capacity - usually written using kana alone
- a lot; much - usually written using kana alone
suffix noun / adverbial noun:
- all of ...; the entire ... - usually written using kana alone
彼は、ガールフレンドを無理やりいっぱい付き合わせた。 He made his girlfriend go out for a drink with him.
老人はラバに砂のいっぱい入った袋をのせた。 The old man loaded his mule with bags full of sand.
手を貸してくれ、そうしたら君に一杯おごるから。 Give me a hand. If you do, I'll buy you a drink later.
- 最善を尽くす【さいぜんをつくす】最善をつくす Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
- 汲み上げる【くみあげる】くみ上げる・汲上げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to dip up
- to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
- 寄る☆【よる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to approach; to draw near; to come near; to be close to
- to gather (in one place); to come together; to meet
- to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to make a short visit
- to grow old; to grow high (number, etc.) ➜ 年が寄る
- to grow (wrinkly) - in the form of しわが寄る
- to lean against; to recline on - also written as 倚る, 凭る
- to push one's opponent while holding their belt - Sumo term
- to decide on a price and come to a deal
- to be swayed by (a person); to yield to - archaism
明日の朝7時に誘いに寄るよ。 I'll call for you at 7 tomorrow morning.
彼は寄る年波で弱った。 He sank under the weight of age.
彼がよると馬が彼を蹴りかかった。 The horse kicked at him when he approached it.
- 人ずれ【ひとずれ】人擦れ・人摺れ Inflection
noun / ~の noun:
- sophistication; wordly wisdom
~する noun:
- to lose one's innocence; to get sophisticated; to get to know the world by being in contact with people; to lose one's naivete
- 名乗り出る☆【なのりでる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
その仕事をしようと名乗り出る者はいなかった。 There were no volunteers for the job.
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