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Showing results 1926-1950:
- 受け流す☆【うけながす】受流す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
あいつにはまいったよ。どんなに厳しく怒っても、柳に風と受け流すだけだよ。 I don't know what to do with that guy. No matter how mad I get at him he just takes it in stride and pays no attention.
- 味噌をつける【みそをつける】味噌を付ける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to make a mess of it; to make a hash of it; to fail and lose face; to embarrass oneself
- to spread miso (e.g. on konnyaku) - orig. meaning
- ケチをつける《ケチを付ける》けちをつける《けちを付ける》 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to find fault with; to rain on one's parade; to nitpick; to quibble
- 言い逃れる【いいのがれる】言逃れる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
- 仲間に加える【なかまにくわえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to add to one's circle of friends (or colleagues, etc.); to take in; to accept
- 腰を抜かす【こしをぬかす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to dislocate one's back ➜ 腰抜かす
- to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
- 気が緩む【きがゆるむ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~む verb:
- to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed
- to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
- 持ち扱う【もちあつかう】持扱う Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to hold or operate with one's hands; to handle
- to find difficult to manage ➜ 持て余す
- 腕を返す【かいなをかえす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to place one's arms under those of the opponent and lift them up, in order to prevent an overhand grip on one's mawashi - Sumo term
- 言う★【いう・ゆう】云う☆・謂う Inflection
godan ~う verb:
- to say; to utter; to declare
- to name; to call
- to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise [言う]
もちろん冗談と思って彼は「あっそ」と流していましたけどかなり嫌だったそうです。(ってゆうか冗談でもそんなこと言うな!) Of course he thought it was a joke and let it slide with a "hm?" but he was seriously annoyed. I mean, just don't say things like that even as a joke!
- せり出す【せりだす】迫り出す・迫出す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude
- to rise out the trap door (on stage)
- 興す☆【おこす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to revive; to promote; to make prosperous
- to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up; to launch; to commence ➜ 起こす
- 家庭に入る【かていにはいる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to join a household (as a housewife or househusband); to become a housewife; to become a househusband
- 遊びに行く【あそびにいく】遊びにいく Inflection
expression / godan -いく/-ゆく verb (spec.):
- to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend) ➜ 遊びに来る
- 転ぶ☆【ころぶ・まろぶ】 Inflection
godan ~ぶ verb / intransitive verb:
- to fall down; to fall over
- to turn out; to play out [ころぶ] - oft. as どう転んでも
- to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize [ころぶ] - in early Japanese Christianity
- to roll; to tumble ➜ ころがる
- (for a geisha) to prostitute (herself) in secret - archaism
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