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うたうutau Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive / intransitive verb:

  • to sing

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem - esp. 歌う, 詠う

どうしてdoushiteoreha彼らkareraのようにnoyouni歌うutauことkotoga出来ないdekinaiんだnda Why can't I sing like they can?

ひまhimaいとまitomaひまhimaいとまitoma Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • spare time; free time; leisure

noun:

  • time (e.g. time it takes to do something) ひま・ヒマ

adjectival noun / noun:

  • time off; day off; vacation; holiday; leave
  • quitting (one's job); firing someone; divorcing (one's spouse)

adjectival noun:

  • (of one's time) free; (of one's business) slow ひま・ヒマ

noun:

  • leaving; departing いとま 御暇

そっかsokkahimaならnara掃除soujishiといてtoite。」「なんだnandaそれsore兄貴anikiwoアゴで使うAGOdetsukaunayo。」 "Oh? If you're free get the cleaning done." "What's up with that? Don't order your brother around!"

himaだっdaたらtara手伝っtetsudateくださいkudasai If you are free, give me a hand.

himanaときtokiniやりyariなさいnasai Do it when you have time.

あらうarau Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to wash; to cleanse; to rinse
  • to inquire into; to investigate
  • to purify (one's heart)
  • to lave (e.g. shore); to wash over (e.g. deck); to sweep

そのsonoバッグBAGGUwo洗うarauときtokiha洗濯機sentakukini入れないでirenaideくださいkudasai When you wash the bag, please do not put it in the washing machine.

今日kyouhaawa洗車senshade愛車aishawo洗うarau I will wash my car in a hand car wash today.

つまtsuma

noun:

  • wife
  • my dear; dear; honey 妻・夫 - archaism
  • garnish (esp. one served with sashimi) - usually written using kana alone
  • embellishment - usually written using kana alone

watashihatsumawo見舞いmimaini病院byouinniいったitta I went to the hospital to see my wife.

エリザベスERIZABESUseiga身罷っmimakataためtametsumagaとめどなくtomedonaku涙を流しnamidawonagashiteいるiru My wife is crying a river of tears because Queen Elizabeth II has passed away.

いじめるijimeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to pick on; to tease; to be cruel to; to persecute
  • to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

基本kihonhaアスカASUKAgaシンジSHINJIwoいじめるijimerudeたまにtamaniキレたKIREtaシンジSHINJIgaアスカASUKAwo襲うosouそのsonotokinoアスカASUKAhaやけにyakeniしおらしいshiorashii The key is that Asuka abuses Shinji. So, rarely, Shinji flips and assaults Asuka. Then Asuka is surprisingly meek.

そうさsousa Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • operation; management; handling
  • manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

このkonoコンピューターKONPYUUTAAno操作sousaha難しいmuzukashii Operation of this computer is tricky.

ポールPOORUha会計報告kaikeihoukokuno裏面rimen操作sousaについてnitsuite知識chishikigaあったattaのでnodeそのsono隠れたkakureta才能sainouwo発揮hakkiしてshite必要なhitsuyounaものmonowo全てsubete手に入れていたteniireteita Paul's knowledge of creative bookkeeping has been the secret of his ability to get all the staffing he needs.

しゅうかくshuukaku Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • harvest; crop; ingathering
  • fruits (of one's labors); results

私たちwatashitachihaみなmina収穫shuukakuno手伝いtetsudaiwoしたshita We all helped with the harvest.

i

noun:

食物shokumotsuhainonakade消化shoukaされるsareru Food is digested in the stomach.

よめyome

noun:

  • wife; bride
  • (one's) daughter-in-law

どんなdonnaotokoにもnimoそれsore相当のsoutounoyomenoきてkitegaあるaruものmono Every Jack must have his Jill.

古今東西kokontouzaiyometoshuutononakaha上手くいかぬumakuikanureiga多いooito見えるmieru In all times and places many examples of poor relations between wives and mothers-in-law can be seen.

なまけるnamakeru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be idle; to slacken

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to neglect (e.g. one's work) 怠る

概してgaishite人間ningenha怠けるnamakeru傾向keikouniあるaru As a rule, man is inclined to be lazy.

きざむkizamu Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to mince; to cut fine; to chop up; to hash; to shred
  • to carve; to engrave; to chisel; to notch
  • to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to record the passing moments
  • to etch (into one's mind); to remember distinctly - as 心に刻む, etc. 心に刻む
  • to have tattooed - archaism
  • to torment - archaism
かれるkareru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die
  • to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

fuyuにはniha枯れるkareru植物shokubutsumoあるaru Some plants perish in winter.

ドキドキDOKIDOKIどきどきdokidokiどきんどきんdokindokinドキンドキンDOKINDOKIN Inflection

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; pitapat; pitter-patter - onomatopoeia

~する noun:

  • to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound; to palpitate - onomatopoeia
たけtakeたきtakiobs.old

noun:

  • height; stature
  • length (esp. of clothing)
  • all (one has); everything 思いのたけ心のたけ
  • magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)

takeno長いnagai黒いkuroiコートKOOTOwo着たkitaあのano長身choushinnootokoだったdatta It was the tall man in the long, black coat.

コートKOOTOwo探してますsagashitemasu背が低いsegahikuiのでnodetakeha短めmijikamedeなるべくnarubekuすっきりsukkiriしたshitaデザインDEZAINnoものmonowo I'm looking for a coat. I'm short so the length should be on the short side, and as refined a design as possible.

婿むこmuko

noun:

  • husband; groom
  • (one's) son-in-law
セックスSEKKUSU Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • sex; sexual intercourse

noun:

  • (one's) sex; gender
ふんfun

noun:

  • minute (unit of time)
  • fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

kareno打率daritsuhawarifunrindeホームランHOOMURANha54honであったdeatta He batted .343 with 54 home runs.

ちがえるchigaeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to change; to alter
  • to mistake; to make a mistake
  • to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise) たがえるたがえる
  • to dislocate (e.g. one's neck)
せいぎょseigyo Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • control (of a machine, device, etc.)
  • control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management; suppression; keeping in check

古代kodainoオーバーテクノロジーOOBAATEKUNOROJIIno武器bukiha必ずkanarazu制御seigyogaできなくdekinakuなるnaru Super technology weapons from the ancients always end up out of control.

ひだりまえhidarimae

noun:

  • wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead)
  • going badly (one's business, one's fortune, the economy); being in a bad financial situation
せんじょうsenjou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • washing; cleansing; cleaning; laundering
  • cleansing (one's mind and body) - Buddhism term

包帯houtaiwoするsurumaenikarehakizuwo洗浄senjouしたshita He cleansed the wound before putting on a bandage.

しみshimiシミSHIMI

noun:

  • stain; spot; smudge; blot; smear; blotch
  • spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration; freckle - esp. シミ 肝斑

しみshimiwoこすりkosuri落とすotosuことができなかったkotogadekinakatta I couldn't scrub the stain out.

みちのりmichinoriみちのりmichinoriどうていdoutei

noun:

  • distance; journey; itinerary
  • path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process; route; road

そこsokoまでmadeだいぶdaibu道のりmichinorigaありますarimasu You have to walk a long way to get there.

近代kindai医学igakuno進歩shinpoha長いnagai道程douteiwo歩んだayunda The advancement of modern medicine was a long process.

きどるkidoru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to affect; to put on airs
  • to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be - as …を気取る

kareha彼女のkanojonomaede気取ってkidotte見せたmiseta He put on airs in her presence.

ただすtadasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to correct; to rectify; to reform; to amend; to redress
  • to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust 襟を正す

社会shakaiwosakini正すtadasuべきbekidaというtoiuhitogaいるirugaそれsoreha順序junjogagyakuであるdearu Some say society should be corrected first, but that is to put the cart before the horse.

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