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- 知識を蓄える【ちしきをたくわえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to gain knowledge; to build up one's knowledge
- 予定を変える【よていをかえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to change the schedule; to change one's plans
- 興味を引く【きょうみをひく】興味をひく Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
- あぶれる《溢れる》 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.)
- to be left out; to be crowded out
- 口火を切る【くちびをきる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot (fig. only); to start a conversation
- 落とし掛け【おとしがけ】落とし懸け・落し掛け・落し懸け
noun:
- lintel of the alcove in a tea room or a window in a shoin-style reception room
- cloud-shaped carving on the bottom of a transom
- metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi ➜ 火鉢
- 耳に残る【みみにのこる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
- 少なくない【すくなくない】
expression:
- not negligible; not a little; to no small degree; to no small extent; quite a lot
- 馬に乗るまでは牛に乗れ【うまにのるまではうしにのれ】
expression:
- learn to crawl before you learn to walk; until you ride a horse, ride a cow [literal] - proverb
- 満を持する【まんをじする】 Inflection
expression / ~する verb (spec.):
- to have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to wait until the time is ripe ➜ 満を持す
- 木に縁って魚を求む【きによってうおをもとむ】
expression:
- to be unable to accomplish something because one has chosen the wrong method; to ask for the impossible; to look for fish by climbing a tree (Mencius) [literal] - variant of 木に縁りて... - proverb ➜ 木に縁りて魚を求む【きによりてうおをもとむ】
- 集く【すだく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to chirp (of a swarm of insects); to sing
- to gather; to swarm
- 伸ばす☆【のばす】延ばす☆ Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to grow long (e.g. hair, nails) - esp. 伸ばす
- to lengthen; to extend; to stretch
- to reach out; to hold out - esp. 伸ばす
- to straighten; to smooth out
- to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.)
- to dilute; to thin out
- to postpone - esp. 延ばす
- to prolong
- to strengthen; to develop; to expand
その男の子はあくまでも髪の毛を伸ばすことにこだわった。 The boy persisted in wearing his hair long.
暗闇の中、俺は遠ざかる後姿に必死に手を伸ばす。 In the darkness, I frantically reach out towards the receding figure.
その仕事を明日まで延ばすな。 Don't put off the work till tomorrow.
委員会の目的は子供の音楽の才能を伸ばすことにあります。 The purpose of the committee is to develop children's musical talent.
- ずば抜ける【ずばぬける】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
- 艶めく【つやめく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- (for an object) to be shiny; to be glossy
- (for a woman) to be alluring; to look sexy
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