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- 荒業【あらわざ】荒技
noun:
- physical labor; physical labour; manual work; heavy work ［荒業］
- drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
- かける☆《掛ける・懸ける》 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to hang up (e.g. a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) ➜ 壁にかける
- to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover
- to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.) ➜ 眼鏡を掛ける
- to make (a call) ➜ 電話を掛ける
- to spend (time, money); to expend; to use ➜ 時間を掛ける
- to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto somebody ➜ 塩をかける
- to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, an alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, a song, etc.)
- to cause (somebody inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose ➜ 迷惑を掛ける
- to multiply (arithmetic operation)
- to secure (e.g. lock) ➜ 鍵を掛ける
- to take a seat; to sit; to rest (something on something else); to support (something on something else) ➜ 腰を掛ける
- to bind - also 繋ける
- to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble ➜ 賭ける【かける】
- to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on
- to hold (a play, festival, etc.)
- to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)
- to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.) ➜ 裁判に掛ける
- to increase further
- to catch (in a trap, etc.)
- to set atop
- to erect (a makeshift building)
- to apply (insurance) ➜ 保険を掛ける
- to pun (on a word); to use (a word) as a pivot word; to play on words ➜ 掛詞
suffix / ichidan verb:
かっこいい服を着てかっこいいサングラスをかける。 I wear cool clothes and cool sunglasses.
指名通話で国際電話をかけるといいよ。 It's best to make international calls person to person.
スーツにそんなにお金をかけるにはためらいがある。 I hesitate to pay so much for a suit.
- 座る☆【すわる】坐る・据わる・据るirr. Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to sit; to squat
- to assume (a position)
- to hold steady; to hold still - esp. 据わる, 据る
このため、会談の席の配置では米国と相対して座る場所を求めた。 So they sought a place such that the conference seating would have them facing the Americans.
- 引く☆【ひく】曳く・牽く Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)
- to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest) ➜ 惹く【ひく】・注意を引く
- to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in
- to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
- to draw (a line, plan, etc.) ➜ 図面を引く
- to catch (a cold) ➜ 風邪を引く
- to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument) ➜ 弾く【ひく】
- to look up (e.g. a dictionary); to consult ➜ 辞書を引く
- to haul; to pull (vehicles) - esp. 牽く
- to subtract; to deduct
- to recede; to ebb; to fade
- to be descend from; to inherit (a characteristic)
- to quote; to cite; to raise (as evidence)
- to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.); to install (e.g. a telephone); to supply (e.g. water)
- to hold (e.g. a note)
- to apply (e.g. lipstick); to oil (e.g. a pan); to wax (e.g. a floor)
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
あんな本みたらフツーの女は引くもんな！ Obviously a normal woman would lose interest if she saw a book like that!
定規は直線を引くのに役立つ。 A ruler helps one to draw a straight line.
ジョンはギターを引くことができません。 John can't play the guitar.
初めての単語を辞書でひくのはよい習慣である。 It is a good habit to look up new words in a dictionary.
１０から２を引くと、８残る。 Two from ten leaves eight.
はれが引くまで何日くらいかかりますか。 How many days will it take until the swelling goes down?
- 営む☆【いとなむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to run (a business); to operate; to conduct; to practice (law, medicine, etc.)
- to carry out; to perform; to lead (a life)
- to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
その島には漁業を営む人たちが住んでいた。 The island was inhabited by a fishing people.
- こもる☆《籠もる・籠る・篭る・隠る・篭もる》 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to seclude oneself; to hide away; to stay inside (one's shell)
- to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.)
- to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be stuffy; to be dense
- to be muffled (e.g. voice)
- to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
- to confine oneself in a temple to pray
老婦人は子供たちに愛情のこもった手を差し伸べた。 The old woman extended a loving hand to the children.
- いける・イケる Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be good (at); to go well - from 行ける
- to look (taste, etc.) good
- to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
- 落とし掛け【おとしがけ】落とし懸け・落し掛け・落し懸け
noun:
- lintel of the alcove in a tea room or a window in a shoin-style reception room
- cloud-shaped carving on the bottom of a transom
- metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi ➜ 火鉢
- 握る☆【にぎる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to clasp; to grasp; to grip; to clutch
- to make (nigirizushi, rice ball, etc.); to form; to press into shape; to mold; to mould
- to seize (power, etc.); to take hold of
成功への鍵を握るのは教育である。 It is education that is key to the success.
- 聞かす★【きかす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- 扼す【やくす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to command; to dominate
- to prevent; to obstruct
- to grip; to hold
- 聞かせる【きかせる】 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
助けを求めている私の声を彼に聞かせるのに苦労した。 I had trouble making him hear me calling for help.
あの男を説き伏せようとするのは、オオカミに道理を説いて聞かせるようなものだ。 You might as well reason with the wolf as try to persuade that man.
- じっと☆《凝乎と》じーっと・じーとじいっと《凝乎と》 Inflection
adverb / ~する noun:
- motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still - じーっと is more emphatic. 凝乎と is rare. - onomatopoeia
- fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think)
- patiently (endure); stoically
- firmly (e.g. hold); restrained
こうした熊独特の特徴が、熊が動かずに狩猟すること（アザラシの呼吸孔の脇でじっと動かず、アザラシが海面に上がってくるのを待つ）を好む説明になっている。 These special characteristics explain its preference for still-hunting (lying motionless beside a seal's breathing hole, waiting for one to surface).
人をじっと見つめるのは無礼である。 It's impolite to stare at people.
さあ言ってよ、じっと聞いているから。 Tell me. I'm all ears.
私達はじっと押し黙っておはしを使って食事をした。 We ate with chopsticks in restrained silence.
- 続く☆【つづく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to continue; to last; to go on
- to continue (without a break); to be unbroken
- to occur again and again
- to lead to; to connect to; to adjoin
- to come after; to follow; to succeed; to rank next to
- to hold out; to keep; to last
嵐はいつまで続くのだろうか。 How long will the storm last?
延々と続く車の列があった。 There was a continuous line of cars.
このところ飛行機事故が続く。 There have been a lot of airplane accidents recently.
- 飲み込む☆【のみこむ】呑み込む☆・飲みこむ・呑みこむ・のみ込む・飲込む・呑込む Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to gulp down; to swallow deeply
- to understand; to take in; to catch on to; to learn; to digest
- to engulf; to swallow up
- to be filled with (people); to be crowded
- to hold back from saying something; to swallow (one's words)
歯を食い縛る、喉元までせりあがった感情を強引に飲み込む。 He grits his teeth and forces back his growing fear.
このミシンのこつをのみ込むのに、どのくらい時間がかかるのか。 How long does it take to get the hang of this sewing machine?
- 落とし【おとし】落し
noun:
- dropping; losing - abbreviation
- missing item; something one forgot to write down
- trap
- wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed
- conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
- metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi ➜ 落とし掛け
- 絞る★【しぼる】搾る☆ Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze - esp. 絞る
- to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to extract; to milk; to express milk - esp. 搾る
- to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice)
- to extort; to exploit
- to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to give a sound scolding; to tell someone off; to scold; to rebuke - often passive voice ➜ 油を絞る
- to drill into; to train
- to narrow down (one's focus); to whittle down
- to gather up (curtain, etc.); to tighten (drawstring)
- to stop down (lens)
- to turn down (e.g. radio)
- to bend (bow); to draw
- to hold down; to constrict; to immobilize - Sumo term
ああ、牛の乳はそんなふうに搾るのですか。 Oh, is that the way you milk a cow?
私は５ポンド絞る必要がある。 I need to lose five pounds.
何世紀にも、読み書きに焦点を絞る語学教育である。 For centuries, foreign language teaching focused on reading and writing.
- 固める★【かためる】堅める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt) ➜ 土を固める【つちをかためる】
- to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate
- to make secure; to stabilize; to settle down; to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.); to establish (evidence) ➜ 身を固める【みをかためる】
- to fortify; to reinforce; to support ➜ 国境を固める【こっきょうをかためる】・嘘で固める【うそでかためる】
- to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.) - in the form に身をかためる
- to swear; to resolutely vow; to sincerely promise
- to tie tightly; to fasten
- to hold a bow fully drawn
砂利をセメントで固める必要がある。 We need to bind gravel with cement.
気宇壮大な計画もいいけれど、まずは自分の足元を固めることから始めてほしいよ。 It's fine to make grandiose plans, but I'd like you to start with what you have on your plate.
基礎を固めることは大切です。 It is important to strengthen the foundation.
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