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切り放つ【きりはなつkirihanatsu】 Inflection

godan ~つ verb / transitive:

to cut loose; to let loose; to cut off; to detach; to dismember; to cut in two
to separate in thought; to consider as independent

横滑り^☆【よこすべりyokosuberi】横すべり・横辷り Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

sideslip; skid; sliding sideways
shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company)
sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)

車kuruma がga横滑りyokosuberiしてshite 道路douro からkara 湖mizuumi にni 落ちたochita ときtoki 彼女kanojo はha 九死に一生を得たkyuushiniisshouwoeta。 She had a narrow escape when her car skidded off the road into a lake.

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なくすnakusu^☆《無くす・失くす^irr.》 Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to lose (something); to mislay
to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

タイポTAIPO みるmiru とto 答えるkotaeru 気kiなくすnakusu。 When I see typos I lose interest in answering.

そのsono 国kuni のno 財政zaisei のno 赤字akaji をwoなくすnakusuにはniha、もっとmotto、たくさんtakusan のno 外国gaikoku のno 援助enjo をwo 注ぎ込まsosogikoma なければならなかったnakerebanaranakatta。 To get the nation's economy out of the red, more foreign aid had to be pumped in.

JLPTN3

覆う^★【おおうoou】被う・掩う・蔽う・蓋う Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

冬fuyu 中chuu ずっとzutto 氷koori がga そのsono 湖mizuumi をwoおおうoou。 Ice covers the lake during the winter.

JLPTN2

取り消す^☆【とりけすtorikesu】取消す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

ごめんgomen、取り消すtorikesuよyo。 I'm sorry. I take back my words.

JLPTN2

炊く^☆【たくtaku】 Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

to cook (grains, e.g. rice)
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe - Kansai dialect ➜ 煮る

JLPTN1

称する^☆【しょうするshousuru】 Inflection

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

to take the name of; to call oneself
to pretend; to feign; to purport

私watashi はha 建築kenchiku をwo 凍結touketsu したshita 音楽ongaku とto称するshousuru。 I call architecture frozen music.

JLPTN1

築く^☆【きずくkizuku】 Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

to build; to construct; to erect
to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

費用hiyou はha 別としてbetsutoshite、そのsono 橋hashi をwo築くkizukuにはniha 長いnagai 時間jikan がga かかるkakaru だろうdarou。 Apart from the cost, it will take long to build the bridge.

むさぼるmusaboru^☆《貪る》 Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for
to indulge in; to devour greedily

言い聞かせる^☆【いいきかせるiikikaseru】言いきかせる・言聞かせる Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to tell someone to do something; to warn; to persuade; to instruct

打ち破る^☆【うちやぶるuchiyaburu】討ち破る・打破る・撃ち破る・うち破る Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate

戦車sensha やya 飛行機hikouki はha 軍隊guntai をwo打ち破るuchiyaburuことkoto はhaできdekiようがyouga、国民kokumin をwo 征服seifuku するsuru ことはできないkotohadekinai。 Tanks and planes may defeat the troops but they cannot conquer the people.

へばりつくhebaritsuku《へばり付く》 Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)

弱音をはく【よわねをはくyowanewohaku】弱音を吐く Inflection

expression / godan ~く verb:

to whine; to make complaints; to capitulate; to say die; to cry uncle

振りまく【ふりまくfurimaku】振り撒く Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to strew
to lavish (money, charm, etc.) ➜ 愛嬌を振りまく

彼女kanojo はha 花hana にni 殺虫剤satchuuzai をwo振りまいたfurimaita。 She sprayed pesticide on the flowers.

ヘレンHEREN はha パーティーPAATEII でde お世辞oseji をwo振りまいたfurimaita。 Helen made herself agreeable to everyone at the party.

立ち込める【たちこめるtachikomeru】立ちこめる・立ち籠める・立込める Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

そのsono 女の子onnanoko がga 霧kiriたちこめるtachikomeru森mori のno 中naka でde なくなっちまったnakunatchimatta。 The girl disappeared in the misty forest.

鞭打つ【むちうつmuchiutsu】むち打つ Inflection

godan ~つ verb / transitive:

to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage

思い寄る【おもいよるomoiyoru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to recall; to hit upon...; to occur to (one)
to feel the call of ...

駆り集める【かりあつめるkariatsumeru】駆集める・狩り集める・狩集める Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to round up; to gather; to muster; to mobilize; to mobilise

絡める【からめるkarameru】搦める Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to entwine; to twine around; to mix together
to coordinate (with)
to arrest - esp. 搦める

ふいになるfuininaru・フイになるFUIninaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

to come to nothing; to be wasted; to fall through; to end without result

拉致る【らちるrachiru】ラチるRACHIru Inflection

godan ~る verb:

to kidnap; to abduct - slang ➜ 拉致
to force to go to (e.g. an event)

称す【しょうすshousu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb / ~す verb (precursor to modern する) / transitive:

to take the name of; to call oneself ➜ 称する
to pretend; to feign; to purport

拭い去る【ぬぐいさるnuguisaru】ぬぐい去る Inflection

godan ~る verb:

to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase

希う【こいねがうkoinegau】請い願う・庶幾う・冀う・乞い願う Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat

飽かせる【あかせるakaseru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to bore; to tire; to weary; to stultify ➜ 飽かす
to use lavishly (and without regret) - often intransitively as 〜に飽かせて

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