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- 戦う☆【たたかう】闘う☆ Inflection
godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
- to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against) - esp. 戦う
- to compete (against) - esp. 戦う
- to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist - esp. 闘う
- 電灯をつける【でんとうをつける】電灯を点ける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to turn on an electric light; to switch on a light
- 病気がち【びょうきがち】病気勝ち Inflection
noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:
- proneness to being ill; being sick a lot; proneness to disease
- 薪を抱いて火を救う【たきぎをいだいてひをすくう】
expression:
- having one's good intentions backfire dangerously; causing harm when trying to prevent it; trying to put out a fire while carrying kindling [literal] - idiom
- 閉ざす☆【とざす】鎖す【とざす・さす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to shut; to close; to lock; to fasten
- to block (e.g. the way); to shut off; to shut in
- to plunge (in grief) ［とざす］
- 絶やす☆【たやす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to put an end to
- to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
- 巡らす【めぐらす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to enclose (with); to surround (with); to encircle
- to turn (one's head, heel, etc.)
- to think over; to work out
- to notify (orally or in writing) - archaism
- 探り箸【さぐりばし】
noun:
- using one's chopsticks to find a food one likes by rummaging in one's dish, pot, etc. (a breach of etiquette)
- ラブコール・ラヴコール・ラブ・コール・ラヴ・コール
noun:
- love call; calling out to someone with love or good will
- phone call to a loved one
- fervent request; heartfelt appeal; passionate call to action
- 雪吊り【ゆきづり・ゆきつり】雪吊・雪釣りirr.・雪釣irr.
noun:
- placing ropes or wires around trees to protect them from the snow; ropes stretched from the top of a tree to the lower branches to prevent their breaking under heavy snow ➜ 雪折れ
- 潜る【もぐる・むぐるobs.】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to dive (into or under water)
- to get under; to get into; to get in; to creep into; to crawl under; to bury oneself; to burrow into; to dig oneself into; to snuggle under
- to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself; to go underground ➜ 地下に潜る
ロッククライミングも、海で深く潜ることもしたし、インドネシアの熱帯雨林で眠ったこともある。 I've done rock climbing and deep-sea diving and slept in an Indonesian jungle.
- さかのぼる☆《遡る・溯る・逆上るold・泝る》 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to go upstream
- to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to; to make retroactive
- 退ける☆【のける・どける】除ける【のける】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
- to remove; to exclude; to take away ［除ける］
- to set aside; to keep apart ［のける］
- to remove (someone) from the group; to shun ［のける］
ichidan verb / auxiliary verb:
- to do well despite difficulties; to accomplish despite adversity ［のける］ - after the -te form of a verb - usually written using kana alone
- to do resolutely; to do boldly ［のける］ - after the -te form of a verb - usually written using kana alone
その自転車をどけて下さい。 Get the bicycle out of the way.
私たちは鞄をどけて、老婦人が座れるように場所をあけた。 We moved our bags to make room for the elderly lady to sit down.
じゃまなのでその椅子をのけて下さい。 Please remove that chair because it is in the way.
- 断絶☆【だんぜつ】 Inflection
noun / ~の noun:
- extinction; discontinuation; interruption
noun:
- severance; rupture
~する noun:
- to become extinct; to cease to exist
- to sever; to break off; to divide (between two things)
彼らの間には世代の断絶がある。 There is a generation gap between them.
その国は米国との外交関係を断絶した。 That country broke off diplomatic relations with the United States.
- 繋ぎ止める【つなぎとめる】つなぎ止める・繋ぎとめる・繋ぎ留める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (e.g. load, patronage of customers, etc.); to hold on to
- 命を捧げる【いのちをささげる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
- 河童の寒稽古【かっぱのかんげいこ】
expression / noun:
- something that looks difficult but actually isn't; swimming in a cold lake during mid-winter seems difficult, but it's nothing to a kappa - idiom
- ウォーターボール・ウォーター・ボール
noun:
- water ball; large inflatable sphere that allows a person inside it to walk across the surface of a body of water
- 加点☆【かてん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- addition of points; scoring
- addition of marks and symbols to a classical Chinese text to aid reading in Japanese
- 百人百様【ひゃくにんひゃくよう】
expression:
- so many men, so many ways; to each one's own; it takes all sorts to make a world - four character idiom
- 錦上添花【きんじょうてんか】
noun:
- adding a crowning touch of beauty (to); giving added luster (to); crowning beauty (honor, grace) with even greater glory - four character idiom
Kanji
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