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- 食う☆【くう】喰う☆・啖うold Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to eat - male language
- to live; to make a living; to survive
- to bite; to sting (as insects do)
- to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of
- to encroach on; to eat into; to consume
- to defeat a superior; to threaten a position
- to consume time and-or resources
- to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event) - colloquialism
- to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time - male language - vulgar
蓼食う虫も好き好き。 There is no accounting for tastes.
この事業は金を食う。 This job eats money.
今時、年功序列だなんて言っても、若い奴の反発を食うだけですよ。 If you try to defend the seniority-based corporate escalator these days all you'll get is flak from younger employees.
- 行く☆【いく・ゆく】逝く・往くold Inflection
godan -いく/-ゆく verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:
- to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to head (towards); to be transported (towards); to reach ➜ 来る【くる】
- to proceed; to take place - い sometimes omitted in auxiliary use ➜ 旨く行く
- to pass through; to come and go
- to walk
- to die; to pass away [逝く]
- to do (in a specific way)
- to stream; to flow
auxiliary verb:
- to continue
godan -いく/-ゆく verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:
- to have an orgasm; to come; to cum - usually written using kana alone
- to trip; to get high; to have a drug-induced hallucination - usually written using kana alone - slang
歩いて行くものもいれば、自転車で行くものもいた。 Some went on foot, and others by bicycle.
これらの規則はずっと守られてきたし、これからもいつも守られていくだろう。 These rules have been and always will be observed.
- 採る☆【とる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to decide on
- to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to catch (e.g. insects)
- to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample)
- to assume (an attitude)
- to take on (workers, students); to employ; to hire
- to draw in (e.g. water); to let in (e.g. light from a window)
- 呼び出し☆【よびだし】呼出し・呼出irr. Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- call; summons; paging; curtain call ➜ 呼び出す【よびだす】
noun:
- usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc. - Sumo term
- telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached - abbreviation ➜ 呼び出し電話
- box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse) - archaism ➜ 陸湯
- high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period) - archaism
- unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period) - archaism
- 下す☆【くだす】降す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to make a decision; to draw a conclusion
- to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to pass a sentence; to give an order
- to let go down; to lower
- to do oneself; to do by oneself ➜ 手を下す
- to beat; to defeat
- to have loose bowels; to have diarrhea
- to pass (in stool); to discharge from the body
auxiliary verb / godan ~す verb:
- to do in one go; to do to the end without stopping
問題は誰が決定を下すかということだ。 The question is who will make the decision.
これらの議論で問題になっている評決は、1994年のランダー裁判で下されたものである。 The verdict at issue in these discussions is the one brought in the Lander's trial in 1994.
次にあげる「ブラック・ユーモア」の例を見れば、自分で判断を下すことができるだろう。 The following example of sick humor will enable you to judge for yourself.
- 覗く☆【のぞく】覘く・窺く・臨く Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to peek (though a keyhole, gap, etc.)
- to look down into (a ravine, etc.)
- to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.)
- to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at
- to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.)
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.); to peek through (sky through a forest canopy, etc.)
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to examine (an expression); to study (a face)
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to face - esp. 臨く - archaism ➜ 臨む
被写体に気づかれないようにそぉっとカメラを取り出し、ファインダーを覗く。 I quietly take out my camera, so as not to be noticed by my photographic subject, and peek through the finder.
- 振る☆【ふる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to wave; to shake; to swing
- to sprinkle; to throw (dice)
- to cast (actor); to allocate (work)
- to turn down (somebody); to reject; to jilt; to dump
- to abandon; to give up; to ruin
- to add kana indicating a reading of a word ➜ 振り仮名
- to slightly change headings; to change directions
- to extract by broiling; to prepare an infusion of; to decoct
- to carry with great vigor (e.g. a portable shrine)
- to bring up a topic; to lead to a topic
- to replace; to substitute
- to set up a joke for somebody else
私は頭を数回振った。 I shook my head a few times.
カズちゃん、さっき完膚無きまでに振っちゃおうとしたでしょ? You were about to dump her flat out, weren't you?
パーティー会場に入るなり、サムは食べ物めがけて脇目もふらず突進した。 When he got to the party, Sam made a bee line for the food.
- 押す★【おす】圧す・捺す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to push; to press [押す]
- to apply pressure from above; to press down [押す・圧す]
- to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal [押す・捺す] ➜ 判を押す
- to affix (e.g. gold leaf) [押す]
- to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel; to influence [押す]
- to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress [押す・圧す]
- to push (events along); to advance (a plan) [押す]
- to do in spite of ...; to do even though ...; to force [押す]
- to make sure [押す] ➜ 念を押す【ねんをおす】・駄目を押す【だめをおす】
- to be pressed for time [押す]
- to advance troops; to attack [押す]
- (of light) to be diffused across an entire surface [押す]
ボタンを押すだけで出窓はあく。 You have only to push the button to open the bay window.
シャッターを押すだけで、最新のテクノロジーがキレイな一枚に仕上げます。 Just press the button and a clear photo will be produced by the latest technology.
クリック:マウスの「左側」のボタンを素早く「一回」プチッと押す事です。 Click: Quickly pushing the mouse's left hand side button once.
- 玉★【たま】球・珠・弾
noun:
- ball; sphere; globe; orb
- bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet
- ball (in sports) - esp. 球
- pile (of noodles, etc.)
- bullet - esp. 弾; also written as 弾丸
- bulb (i.e. a light bulb) - esp. 球
- lens (of glasses, etc.)
- bead (of an abacus) - esp. 玉,珠
- ball (i.e. a testicle) - esp. 玉 - slang - abbreviation ➜ 金玉【きんたま】
- gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl - esp. 玉,珠; also written as 璧
- female entertainer (e.g. a geisha)
- person (when commenting on their nature); character - derogatory term
- item, funds or person used as part of a plot
noun / suffix noun:
- egg ➜ 玉子
suffix noun:
- coin - usu. だま
- precious; beautiful; excellent
彼の額には玉のような汗が浮かんでいた。 There were beads of sweat on his forehead.
ニッケルは5セント玉です。 A nickel is a five-cent coin.
王手をかけられたほうは、玉を逃げるなどの方法で王手を防がねばなりません。 The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.
弾が彼の頬をかすめた。 The bullet just shaved his cheek.
こいつがそんな玉じゃないことなんてとうの昔に解っていたからさ。 That's because, you see, I've known he isn't that sort of person from a long time back.
- 倒れる★【たおれる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to fall (over, down); to collapse; to take a fall; to topple
- to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to cave in; to crumble; to give away
- to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to break down (e.g. from overwork)
- to die; to be killed
- to go bankrupt (of a company, bank, etc.); to fail; to collapse; to go under
- to be defeated (in a game); to lose
- to fall (of a government, dictator, etc.); to be overthrown
私は通りで老人があお向けに倒れるのを見た。 I saw an old man fall on his back in the street.
あの元気な男が病気で倒れるなんて、鬼の霍乱ともっぱらの噂だよ。 For a healthy cheerful guy like that to get sick is like the devil getting sunstroke. Everyone is talking about it.
- 払う☆【はらう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to pay (e.g. money, bill)
- to brush off; to wipe away; to clear away; to dust off; to cut off (e.g. branches)
- to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)
- to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of
- to pay (e.g. attention); to show (e.g. respect, concern)
- to make (e.g. effort, sacrifice); to expend; to exert
- to move out (of one's own place); to vacate
- to sweep (e.g. one's legs); to knock aside
- to make a sweeping stroke (in Japanese calligraphy)
- to reset (an abacus)
両親が喜んで経済的に援助してくれるのに、なぜ君は自分で学費を払うことに固執するのか。 Why do you insist on paying for your school expenses yourself, when your parents are willing to give you financial support?
- 開く☆【ひらく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb / transitive:
- to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack
- to bloom; to unfold; to spread out
- to open (for business, e.g. in the morning)
- to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to hold (meeting, etc.); to give; to open
- to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start
- to open (ports, borders, etc.)
- to open (an account)
- to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to develop ➜ 拓く
- to open (a file, etc.) - IT term
- to extract (root); to reduce (equation) - Mathematics term
- to cut open (fish) - as 魚を開く - Food term
- to change (kanji into hiragana)
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to flare (e.g. skirt)
- to slacken (into a poor posture) - as 体が開く, 肩が開く, etc. - Sports term
先週、私達は舞踏会を開きました。 We gave a ball last week.
庭のバラの木のつぼみが少しずつ開き始める。 Little by little, the buds on the rosebush in my garden begin to open.
私達はその店が開くまでしばらく待つより仕方がなかった。 We had no choice but to wait for a while until the store opened.
- 受ける☆【うける】請ける☆・承ける・享ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to receive; to get
- to catch (e.g. a ball)
- to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.)
- to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence)
- to undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge)
- to be given (e.g. life, talent) - esp. 受ける, 享ける
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to find funny; to find humorous; to be amused (by) - esp. ウケる - colloquialism - usually written using kana alone
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to follow; to succeed; to be descended from - esp. 受ける, 享ける
- to face (south, etc.)
- to be modified by - esp. 受ける, 承ける - Linguistics term
- to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee - esp. 請ける, now primarily used in compound words ➜ 請け出す
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be well-received; to become popular; to go down well - esp. ウケる, うける - usually written using kana alone
試練を受けることになったダレン。失敗すれば、死刑! Darren is to be put through a trial. If he fails, it's the death penalty!
それを発明した教授は大学から相当の対価を受ける権利がある。 The professor who invented it has the right to reasonable remuneration from the university.
重大な罪については、指導者に告白しなければ赦しを受けることができないとも教えています。 They also teach that, for great sins, they cannot receive forgiveness unless they confess to their leader.
- かぶる☆・かむる《被る・冠る》 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to put on (one's head); to wear; to have on; to pull over (one's head); to crown (oneself)
- to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to dash on oneself; to ship water
- to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to assume (responsibility); to shoulder (burden)
- to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
- to be similar; to be redundant
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.) - of film
- to close; to come to an end - of a play, etc.
- to get a full house; to sell out - of a play, etc.
- to blunder; to bungle; to fail - of a play, etc. - archaism ➜ 毛氈を被る
- to be deceived - archaism
「白い帽子をかぶっている男の人は誰ですか」と私は彼女に言った。 I asked her who the man wearing the white hat was.
その機械はほこりをかぶっていた。 The machine was coated with dust.
避難民は食料や水、薬などその他いろいろ不足を被るものだ。 Refugees will suffer lack of food, water, medicine and all that.
- 収まる☆【おさまる】納まる☆ Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to fall within (e.g. a budget)
- to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to be returned (to one's original position)
- to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to occupy (a role) - esp. 納まる
- to be delivered; to be paid (e.g. taxes) [納まる]
- to be settled (dispute, conflict, etc.); to be sorted; to subside (e.g. wind); to calm down; to abate [収まる] ➜ 治まる
- to be satisfied (e.g. with an answer); to consent; to agree
- 置く☆【おく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to put; to place
- to leave (behind)
- to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up
- to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ
- to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc); to bear (in mind etc)
- to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool
- to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house
- to separate spatially or temporally
godan ~く verb / auxiliary verb:
- to do something in advance - after the -te form of a verb - usually written using kana alone
- to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state - after the -te form of a verb - usually written using kana alone
薬は子供の手の届かないところに置くべきだ。 Medicine should be out of the way of children.
机の上に寝かせて置くと転がって落ちることがあるので、試験管立てに立てておく。 If you leave them lying on the desk they may roll off, so stand them in the test-tube rack.
- 飛ばす☆【とばす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to let fly; to make fly; to send flying; to blow off (e.g. in the wind); to launch; to fire; to hurl; to shoot
- to skip over; to leave out; to omit; to drop (e.g. a stitch)
- to run fast; to drive fast; to gallop
- to spray; to splash; to spatter
- to say without reservation; to call out (e.g. a jeer); to rattle of (e.g. a joke)
- to spread (e.g. a rumour); to circulate; to send out (a message); to issue (e.g. an appeal)
- to transfer (to a less important post); to send away (e.g. to a provincial branch); to demote
- to dispatch quickly (e.g. a reporter)
- to get rid of; to burn off (alcohol)
- to attack (e.g. with a leg manoeuvre)
auxiliary verb / godan ~す verb:
- to do vigorously; to do roughly; to do energetically
- 抜く☆【ぬく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to pull out; to draw out; to extract; to unplug; to weed
- to omit; to leave out; to go without; to skip
auxiliary verb / godan ~く verb:
- to do to the end; to carry through
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to let out (e.g. air from a tyre); to drain (e.g. water from a bath); to empty
- to pick out; to choose; to select; to extract
- to pilfer; to steal
- to remove; to get rid of; to take out
- to pass; to overtake; to outstrip; to get ahead of
- to pierce; to break through; to go through - also written 貫く
- to cut out (a shape); to create (a pattern) by dying the surrounding area
- to seize; to capture; to reduce
- to scoop (a story)
- to take out (an opponent's stones; in go)
godan ~く verb:
- to masturbate (of a male); to ejaculate (while masturbating) - slang - vulgar
- to take (a photo); to record (video) - slang
庭の雑草を抜くのは彼の仕事だ。 It's his job to pull the weeds in the garden.
- 上げる☆【あげる】挙げる★・揚げる☆ Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to raise; to elevate ➜ 手を挙げる
- to do up (one's hair) ➜ 髪を上げる
- to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.)
- to land (a boat)
- to deep-fry [揚げる]
- to show someone (into a room)
- to summon (for geishas, etc.) [揚げる] - usually written using kana alone
- to send someone (away)
- to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll
- to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve
- to make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice) ➜ 声を上げる
- to earn (something desirable)
- to praise
- to give (an example, etc.); to cite - usu. 挙げる
- to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.) - usu. 挙げる
- to arrest [挙げる]
- to nominate [挙げる]
- to give [上げる] - polite language
- to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.) [上げる]
- to bear (a child)
- to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding) - usu. 挙げる
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- (of the tide) to come in
ichidan verb / intransitive verb / transitive:
- to vomit
auxiliary verb / ichidan verb:
調節レバーを上に上げると座面の高さを調節できます。 You can adjust the seat height by moving the adjustment lever up.
たこを上げることが危険なこともある。 Flying a kite can be dangerous.
彼らは給料を上げるように要求した。 They made a claim for higher pay.
彼女は小さな驚きの悲鳴を上げると、浴室に逃げて行った。 She gave a small cry of alarm and fled to the bathroom.
零細小売店などは新年度には利益を上げるでしょう。 Mom-and-pop stores will turn a profit in the new fiscal year.
「冬のソナタ」を例に挙げるまでもなく、いまや時ならぬ韓流ブームである。 You don't need to bring up "A Winter Sonata" to show that South Korean culture is having an unexpected boom in Japan.
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