Results, command to an inferior

to go to one's heart; to cut one to the quick; to give one a deep impression; to clutch at one's heartstrings; to hit home; to strike home; to strike a chord; to strike a note

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JLPTN5

磨く^☆【みがくmigaku】研く・琢く Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to grind (e.g. lens)
to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

このkono 金属kinzoku はha磨くmigakuとto つやtsuya がga でるderu。 This metal burnishes well.

ケイトKEITO がga 演技engi をwo磨くmigakuためにtameni 注ぐsosogu 力chikara をwo 邪魔jama するsuru 物mono はha、何もnanimo ありませんでしたarimasendeshita。 Nothing could hinder Kate from using all her energy to polish her performances.

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勧める^☆【すすめるsusumeru】薦める^☆・奨める Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to encourage; to urge ［勧める・奨める］
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest - esp. 薦める
to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.) ［勧める・奨める］

米国beikoku のno 親oya のno 中naka にはniha、息子musuko をwo 麻薬mayaku にni 近づけないchikazukenai ためにtameni フットボールFUTTOBOORU をwo勧めるsusumeruものmono がga 多いooi。 Many American parents encourage their sons to play football to keep them away from drugs.

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乗り付ける^☆【のりつけるnoritsukeru】乗りつける Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to ride up to; to drive up to
to get used to riding; to get used to driving

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逸らす^☆【そらすsorasu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to divert (e.g. one's attention); to evade (e.g a question); to change (e.g. the subject)
to displease; to annoy; to offend; to upset - usu. in negative form
to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

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気が抜ける【きがぬけるkiganukeru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

to feel exhausted (after having been stressed); to feel spent; to feel relieved (from stress)
to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor; to lose flavour

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眠る^☆【ねむるnemuru・ねぶるneburu^obs.】睡る Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to sleep (not necessarily lying down) ➜ 寝る
to die
to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to be dormant; to be unused ［ねむる］
to close one's eyes - archaism

もしmoshi眠るnemuruとto いけないikenai のでnode 目覚し時計mezamashitokei をwo セットSETTO しshi なさいnasai。 In case you sleep, set the alarm.

騒音souon のno せいsei でde 私watashi はha眠るnemuruことkoto がga できdeki なかっnaka たta。 I could not sleep because of the noise.

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したがるshitagaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

to wish (to do); to desire; to want
to be ready; to be eager

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名乗る^☆【なのるnanoru】名のる・名告る Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb / transitive:

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as)
to claim to be; to call oneself; to wear the title of
to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

godan ~る verb / transitive:

to adopt as one's name; to take (a name)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to call out the goods one is selling - archaism

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突っ張る^☆【つっぱるtsupparu】 Inflection

godan ~る verb:

to support; to become stiff; to become taut; to thrust (one's opponent); to stick to (one's opinion); to insist on

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呼ばれる【よばれるyobareru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to be called (a name); to be referred to (as) - passive of 呼ぶ
to be treated to something (e.g. a meal); to be invited to

これkore がga ビッグベンBIGGUBEN とto呼ばれるyobareru鐘kane ですdesu。 This is the bell called Big Ben.

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引く^☆【ひくhiku】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:

to move back; to draw back; to recede ➜ 退く【ひく】
to lessen; to subside; to ebb ➜ 退く【ひく】
to resign; to retire; to quit ➜ 退く【ひく】

あんなanna 本hon みたらmitaraフツーのFUTSUUno女onna はha引くhikuもんmon なna！ Obviously a normal woman would lose interest if she saw a book like that!

定規jougi はha 直線chokusen をwo引くhikuのにnoni 役立つyakudatsu。 A ruler helps one to draw a straight line.

ジョンJON はha ギターGITAA をwo引くhikuことができませんkotogadekimasen。 John can't play the guitar.

初めてhajimete のno 単語tango をwo 辞書jisho でdeひくhikuのno はha よいyoi 習慣shuukan であるdearu。 It is a good habit to look up new words in a dictionary.

１０からkara２をwo引くhikuとto、８残るnokoru。 Two from ten leaves eight.

はれhare がga引くhikuまでmade何日くらいkurai かかりますkakarimasu かka。 How many days will it take until the swelling goes down?

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上がる^☆【あがるagaru】揚がる^☆・挙がる^☆・上る^irr. Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised Antonym: 下がる
to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in
to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade
to get out (of water); to come ashore
to increase - also written as 騰る in ref. to price
to improve; to make progress
to be promoted; to advance
to be made (of profit, etc.)
to occur (esp. of a favourable result)
to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.) - often as 〜で上がる
to be finished; to be done; to be over
(of rain) to stop; to lift
to stop (working properly); to cut out; to give out; to die
to win (in a card game, etc.)
to be arrested ［挙がる］
to turn up (of evidence, etc.) ［挙がる］
to be deep fried ［揚がる］
to be spoken loudly
to get stage fright
to be offered (to the gods, etc.)
to go; to visit - humble language
to eat; to drink - honorific language
to be listed (as a candidate) - esp. 挙がる
to serve (in one's master's home)
to go north - in Kyoto

suffix / godan ~る verb:

to be complete; to finish - after the -masu stem of a verb ➜ 出来上がる

３月sangatsu１日からkara 鉄道tetsudou 運賃unchin がga１割あがるagaruとto 発表happyou されたsareta。 It has been announced that railway fares will be raised by 10 percent starting on the first of March.

「雨ame がga すぐsuguあがるagaruでしょうかdeshouka」「あがらないagaranai とto 思うomou よyo」 "Will it stop raining soon?" "I'm afraid not."

やがてyagate 雨ame はha上がるagaruをwo 思うomou。 I hope it will clear up soon.

私watashi はha 演説enzetsu をwo するsuru とto 決まってkimatteあがるagaru。 I never make a speech without being nervous.

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先立つ^☆【さきだつsakidatsu】先だつ Inflection

godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something)
to precede; to go before; to take precedence
to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.)
to be a prerequisite

おごりogori はha 破滅hametsu にni先立つsakidatsu。 Pride cometh before a fall.

私watashi だってdatte 是非zehi ともtomo 君達kimitachi 皆mina とto 一緒issho にni 行きiki たいtai んn だda がga、先立つsakidatsu物mono がga 無いnai んn だda よyo。 I would love to come with you all, but I don't have any money.

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凝る^☆【こるkoru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to grow stiff
to be absorbed in; to be devoted to; to be a fanatic; to elaborate

彼kare のno 聞くkiku 音楽ongaku とto いったらittara 肩kata のno凝るkoruものmono ばかりbakari だda。 He always listens to serious music.

最近saikin はha どんなdonna 物mono にni凝っているkotteiruのno？ What are you into these days?

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盛り上げる^☆【もりあげるmoriageru】盛りあげる Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to pile up; to heap up
to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax

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寄り添う^☆【よりそうyorisou】寄りそう・寄添う Inflection

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

トムTOMU はha ガールフレンドGAARUFURENDO とto 一生isshou にni寄り添うyorisouとto 行っokona たta けどkedo、キッスKISSU しshi たta ことkoto がga ありari ませmase んn。 Tom says he's snuggled with his girlfriend, but they haven't yet kissed.

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産する【さんするsansuru】 Inflection

~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb / transitive:

to bear (a child); to be born
to produce; to yield; to be produced; to be yielded

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