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つきあたるtsukiataru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to run into; to collide with; to crash into; to bump against
  • to come to the end of (a street)
  • to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
じごくのさたもかねしだいjigokunosatamokaneshidai

expression:

  • money talks; money is the key that opens all doors; money is the best lawyer in hell; even in hell, the extent of one's suffering is determined by money [literal] - proverb
もうしこむmoushikomu Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge; to lodge (objections); to request (an interview); to subscribe for; to book; to reserve

あなたanatahaあのano勤め口tsutomeguchini申し込むmoushikomuべきbekida You should apply for that post.

てんびんにかけるtenbinnikakeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options
  • to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools 両天秤を掛ける
こえるkoeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to pass over (out of); to go beyond; to go past - esp. 越える
  • to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than) - esp. 超える

地球人chikyuujinno一人としてtoshitewatashiha文化bunkanokabewo越えるkoeru方法houhouwo知っていますshitteimasu As a citizen of the world, I know ways of overcoming cultural barriers.

65saiwo超えるkoeruアメリカ人AMERIKAjinhazen人口jinkouno12.5wo構成kouseiしているshiteiru Americans who are over sixty-five make up 12.5% of the total population.

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)
それるsoreru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to swerve from; to miss (e.g. a target)
  • to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to to go astray; to wander

自爆テロjibakuTEROhanhaベナジル・ブットBENAJIRU/BUTTO元首相motoshushouni向けてmukete発砲happouしたshitagatamahaそれたsoreta The suicide bomber fired towards former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, but missed.

ぶつけあうbutsukeau Inflection

godan ~う verb:

  • to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas
  • to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
バハイBAHAI

noun:

  • Baha'i
  • the Baha'i faith
  • a member of the Baha'i faith
せせりばしseseribashiold

noun:

  • poking one's food around using one's chopsticks; playing with one's food with one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette)
しほうshihouよもyomoよほうyohou

noun:

  • the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all directions
  • surroundings しほう・よほう
  • many countries; the whole world しほう
  • all around; here and there よも
  • square; quadrilateral; four-sided figure しほう・よほう
  • four sides (of a square)

そのsonokiha広くhirokuedawo四方shihouni張り出しているharidashiteiru The tree thrusts its branches far and wide.

兵隊heitaiha暗闇kurayamide四方shihouni目を配ったmewokubatta The soldier kept a sharp lookout in the darkness.

彼らkareraha四方shihouhe逃げたnigeta They fled in all possible directions.

てにかけるtenikakeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care
  • to kill with one's own hands
  • to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job)
  • to request that someone deal with (something)
ほうえきhoueki

noun:

  • stitched side of some traditional Japanese clothing; clothing with such a stitched side 闕腋
  • robe with a round collar, stitched sides and a ran, worn by the emperor and high-ranking officials
たばかるtabakaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; to take in; to dupe; to deceive

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to think up a plan; to think over a plan
  • to discuss; to consult
これkore

pronoun:

  • this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic) 何れ其れ彼【あれ】
  • this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group) - humble language
  • now
  • here - archaism
  • I (me) - archaism
  • certainly - archaism
うんげんungenうげんugen

noun:

  • method of dyeing in which a color repeatedly goes from dense to diffuse, diffuse to dense - imported from western China and used in Buddhist pictures, temple ornaments, etc., during the Nara and Heian periods
げんりょうgenryou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction
  • loss in quantity; reduction of quantity

これkorehaあなたanatano減量genryouni役立つyakudatsu良いyoi運動undouですdesu This is a good exercise to help you lose weight.

みぎがわつうこうmigigawatsuukou

noun:

  • driving on the right-hand side; driving on the right side of the road 左側通行
あみどんしゅうのうおをもらすamidonshuunouowomorasu

expression:

  • the law has holes large enough for the most wicked men to slip through; the long arm of the law doesn't reach everywhere; fishes big enough to eat boats aren't caught by the net [literal] - proverb
しりうまにのるshiriumaninoru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to follow suit; to imitate or follow someone blindly
  • to ride on someone's back; to ride someone's coattails; to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)
つかむtsukamu Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to clutch; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on
  • to obtain; to acquire; to get; to win; to capture
  • to understand; to grasp; to comprehend

先ずmazuha憧れakogareno作家sakkano文章bunshouno呼吸kokyuuwoつかむtsukamuためにtameniひたすらhitasura筆写hissha丸写しmaruutsushiwoするsuru First, in order to get a feel for your favourite author's work, transcribe and copy in full.

ことづけるkotozukeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone
  • to use as an excuse; to make a pretext of - archaism
te

noun:

  • hand; arm - occ. pronounced た when a prefix お手【おて】
  • forepaw; foreleg - colloquialism お手【おて】
  • handle
  • hand; worker; help
  • trouble; care; effort
  • means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship
  • hand; handwriting
  • kind; type; sort
  • one's hands; one's possession 手に入る
  • ability to cope 手に余る
  • hand (of cards)
  • direction 山の手

noun / suffix noun / counter:

  • move (in go, shogi, etc.)

こちらkochirani来るkuruようにyounitede合図aizuしたshita I made motions at him to come here with my hand.

ここkokonitenoないnaiナベNABEgaあるaru Here is a pan without handles.

いいiitewo思いついたomoitsuita I hit upon a good idea.

honha現在genzaidarenoteにもnimo入るhairu Books are now within the reach of everybody.

いいiitega配られたkubarareta I was dealt a good hand.

ちょうchou

counter:

  • counter for sheets, pages, leaves, etc.
  • counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant
  • counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.

noun:

watashiga見つけたmitsuketanohachounoハサミHASAMIだけdakeだったdatta I found nothing but a pair of scissors.

合衆国gasshuukokudeha2億1600万choumono鉄砲teppouruiga民間minkannoteniあるarutoいうiu In the U.S., as many as 216 million firearms are said to be in private hands.

たおれかかるtaorekakaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to topple over and lean at a precarious angle; to fall onto something and lean against it
  • to be on the point of collapse; to be about to fall; to begin to fall

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