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こづきまわすkozukimawasu Inflection

godan ~す verb:

  • to push somebody around; to shove someone about; to handle roughly
わるくちをいうwarukuchiwoiu Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
いいはやすiihayasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to spread (e.g. a rumour); to talk about (widely); to make fun of
  • to sing the praises of; to praise to the skies
あたまをひねるatamawohineru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
あまぞらamazora

noun:

  • rainy sky; sky as it looks when it is about to rain; threatening sky
きいてあきれるkiiteakireru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief
  • who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh! - as 〜が聞いてあきれる, used to indicate incredulous dismissal of some claim

社会shakai保証hoshougaきいてあきれるkiiteakireruyo Social security? Who do they think they're kidding.

ぼろくそにいうborokusoniiu Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to speak ill of; to speak very disparagingly about; to speak very harshly about
むちゅうmuchuu Inflection

adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:

  • absorbed in; immersed in; crazy about; obsessed with; devoted to

noun / adjectival noun:

  • forgetting oneself; daze; trance; ecstasy; delirium

noun:

  • within a dream; while dreaming

watashihaうれしくてureshikute夢中muchuuだったdatta I was beside myself with joy.

どうでもいいdoudemoiiどうだっていいdoudatteii Inflection

expression / ~よい adjective:

  • inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever you do is OK; trivial
どうでもよいdoudemoyoi Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever you do is OK; trivial
こえをだいにするkoewodainisuru Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
ざっとzatto

adverb:

  • roughly; approximately; round about; more or less - onomatopoeia
  • cursorily; briefly; quickly; lightly; roughly - onomatopoeia
いっぺんippen Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • complete change; about-face

夫妻fusaiha化学kagakuwo近代科学kindaikagakuheto一変ippenさせたsaseta The couple transformed chemistry into a modern science.

ひきおこすhikiokosu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to cause; to induce; to bring about; to provoke
  • to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person) - 引き起こす, etc. only

不注意なfuchuuina運転untenha事故jikowo引き起こすhikiokosu Careless driving causes accidents.

こだわるkodawaruirr.irr. Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to fuss over; to be particular about
  • to be obsessive about; to be fixated on
  • to obstruct; to hinder

細かいことkomakaikotoniこだわるkodawaruna Don't split hairs.

そのsono男の子otokonokohaあくまでもakumademo髪の毛kaminokewo伸ばすnobasuことkotoniこだわったkodawatta The boy persisted in wearing his hair long.

ねっきょうnekkyou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • wild enthusiasm; being crazy about

宇宙飛行士uchuuhikoushitachiha熱狂nekkyouしたshita人々hitobitono励ましhagemashito喝采kassaini迎えられたmukaerareta The astronauts were greeted with cheers and applause of an enthusiastic crowd.

さまようsamayou Inflection

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
どのへんdonohen

expression / adverbial noun:

  • whereabout; about where
  • how much
とするtosuru Inflection

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

  • to try to ...; to be about to do ... - after the volitional form of verb
  • to decide to ... - after the dictionary form of verb
  • to take as; to treat as; to regard as
  • to use for
  • to suppose that (such) is the case; to assume
  • to decide that; to think that
  • to make into; to change into
  • to feel (e.g. after sound symbolism or psychological experience word); to look; to feel like
  • to intend; to have the intention - with を目的
てんこうtenkou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • conversion; shift; about-face; switch

コンピューターKONPYUUTAAno仕事shigotoからkara金融kin'yuu会計kaikeiなどnadono仕事shigotoni転向tenkouするsuruことkotoha可能kanouであるdearu It's possible to branch out from computing to jobs in banking, accountancy and so on.

ぐるっとguruttoぐるりとgururito

adverb:

  • turning round; going around; turning about; rotating - onomatopoeia
  • surrounding; encircling - onomatopoeia
かけまわるkakemawaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to run around; to bustle about
かもしだすkamoshidasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to engender; to bring about
みずあそびmizuasobi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • playing in water; splashing about
であるくdearuku Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

  • to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

彼女kanojohayoruniひとりhitoride出歩くdearukuべきではないbekidehanai She shouldn't go out by herself at night.

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