Results, to be prepared for the worst
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- 鶴首して待つ【かくしゅしてまつ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~つ verb:
- to wait expectantly; to be full of anticipation; to long for
- 揺れ動く【ゆれうごく】ゆれ動く Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to shake; to tremble; to sway; to flicker
- to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate; to waver (e.g. between options); to vacillate; to seesaw
爆弾が落ちたとき、私は家が前後に揺れ動くのを感じた。 When the bomb was dropped, I felt the house rock back and forth.
- 受ける☆【うける】請ける☆・承ける・享ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to receive; to get
- to catch (e.g. a ball)
- to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.)
- to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence)
- to undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge)
- to be given (e.g. life, talent) - esp. 受ける, 享ける
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to find funny; to find humorous; to be amused (by) - esp. ウケる - colloquialism - usually written using kana alone
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to follow; to succeed; to be descended from - esp. 受ける, 享ける
- to face (south, etc.)
- to be modified by - esp. 受ける, 承ける - Linguistics term
- to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee - esp. 請ける, now primarily used in compound words ➜ 請け出す
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be well-received; to become popular; to go down well - esp. ウケる, うける - usually written using kana alone
試練を受けることになったダレン。失敗すれば、死刑! Darren is to be put through a trial. If he fails, it's the death penalty!
それを発明した教授は大学から相当の対価を受ける権利がある。 The professor who invented it has the right to reasonable remuneration from the university.
重大な罪については、指導者に告白しなければ赦しを受けることができないとも教えています。 They also teach that, for great sins, they cannot receive forgiveness unless they confess to their leader.
- 食み出す☆【はみだす】はみ出す Inflection
godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:
- to protrude; to stick out; to hang out; to jut out; to bulge out; to overflow; to be forced out; to be crowded out; to be pushed out; to exceed; to go over; to go beyond
- 償う☆【つぐなう・つぐのう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
- 息を切る【いきをきる】息をきる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath ➜ 息急き切る【いきせききる】
- 見切れる【みきれる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to accidentally be visible (in a play, TV show, etc.)
- to be partly cut off (in a photo, video, etc.); to be partly in the frame
- 鉄板焼き【てっぱんやき】
noun:
- teppan-yaki (Japanese cooking prepared on a hot steel plate in the center of the table)
- こだわり抜く【こだわりぬく】拘り抜く Inflection
godan ~く verb:
- to refuse to compromise (on quality, etc.); to be fastidious about doing things the right way through to the end
- 傾く☆【かたむく・かたぶくobs.】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to heel over; to be disposed to; to trend toward; to be prone to
- to go down (sun); to wane; to sink; to decline
- 傾ぐ【かしぐ・かたぐobs.】 Inflection
godan ~ぐ verb / intransitive verb:
- 構える☆【かまえる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to establish; to run; to maintain
- to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to prepare in advance (e.g. a meal)
- to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to stand ready; to be poised for
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to put on an air; to assume an attitude
- to stiffen; to tense up; to become formal
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to fabricate in order to deceive; to make up; to feign
- to plan; to scheme
気長に構える必要があります。 You have to be patient.
彼らはロンドン郊外に居を構えることに決めた。 They decided to settle in a suburb of London.
- 遅れる☆【おくれる】後れる Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue ➜ 遅刻
「あれ?恵子は?」「今日は三者面談だから遅れるって」 "Oh? Where's Keiko?" "She said that she has a teacher, parent and child meeting so she'll be late."
- 余る☆【あまる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
仕事が忙しすぎるのも考えものだけど、時間が余るのもなぁ。 Being too busy with work is a problem, but then so is having too much free time.
- 中絶★【ちゅうぜつ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- abortion ➜ 妊娠中絶
~する noun:
- to be interrupted; to be discontinued; to be suspended; to fall into abeyance
その無所属候補者は中絶問題を公約からはずしました。 The independent candidate took the abortion issue off his platform.
- 勇む☆【いさむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb:
- to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
- 意地を張る【いじをはる】意地をはる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
- 肝を冷やす【きもをひやす】きもを冷やす Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
- 血道を上げる【ちみちをあげる】血道をあげる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to be crazy about; to be infatuated with; to be obsessively devoted to
- 一癖も二癖もある【ひとくせもふたくせもある】一癖も二癖も有る Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):
- to be hard to deal with; to be sinister-looking; to be idiosyncratic
- 沐猴にして冠す【もっこうにしてかんす】
expression:
- to only look the part (but otherwise be wholly unsuited for it); a monkey wearing a crown - idiom
- 足元にも及ばない【あしもとにもおよばない】足元にもおよばない・足元にも及ば無い Inflection
expression / adjective:
- to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
- プレパラート
noun:
- specimen prepared on a glass slide for use with a microscope - From German "Präparat"
- 倒れる★【たおれる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to fall (over, down); to collapse; to take a fall; to topple
- to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to cave in; to crumble; to give away
- to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to break down (e.g. from overwork)
- to die; to be killed
- to go bankrupt (of a company, bank, etc.); to fail; to collapse; to go under
- to be defeated (in a game); to lose
- to fall (of a government, dictator, etc.); to be overthrown
私は通りで老人があお向けに倒れるのを見た。 I saw an old man fall on his back in the street.
あの元気な男が病気で倒れるなんて、鬼の霍乱ともっぱらの噂だよ。 For a healthy cheerful guy like that to get sick is like the devil getting sunstroke. Everyone is talking about it.
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