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- 出回る☆【でまわる】出まわる・出廻るirr. Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g fruit)
- to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around; to float around
市場に出回るものといたしまして、こちらのカバンは極上品でございます。 These are the best bags on the market.
- 陣頭指揮【じんとうしき】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group - four character idiom
- 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.
- 一体★【いったい】
adverb:
- (what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth - before an interrogative, forms an emphatic question
noun:
- one object; one body; unity
- one form; one style
- one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.)
adverbial noun:
- generally; in general ➜ 一体に
一体どこで彼に会ったんだ。 Where on earth did you meet him?
ストライキとは従業員の集団が一体となって就労を拒否することです。 A strike is a mass refusal to work by a body of employees.
- 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
- 勧請【かんじょう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- praying for the coming of a deity
- ceremonial transfer of a divided tutelary deity to a new location ➜ 分霊
- 生かす★【いかす】活かす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to capitalise on (experience, etc.)
- to let live; to keep alive
- to revive; to resuscitate; to bring back to life
- to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
自分の才能を思う存分生かすには、自分にもっとふさわしい職業、新しい職場を見つけることです。 In order to bring out your talents to the full you need to a profession more suited to you, to find a new work place.
君を生かすも殺すも僕次第だ。 It's up to me whether I kill you or let you live!
- 目盛り☆【めもり】目盛
noun:
- gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
この定規にはミリメートルの目盛りがある。 This ruler has the scale in millimeters.
- 策定★【さくてい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- formulation (of a plan, policy, etc.); decision; settling on
- 泡沫的【ほうまつてき】 Inflection
adjectival noun:
- transient; passing; fleeting; ephemeral; like a bubble on liquid
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