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気を利かせる【きをきかせるkiwokikaseru】気をきかせる Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to make the smart move (after taking in the situation, etc.) ➜ 気が利く
to do the tactful or helpful thing (after considering someone's feelings) ➜ 気が利く
泣きを見る【なきをみるnakiwomiru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to get into trouble; to get busted
恐れをなす【おそれをなすosorewonasu】恐れを成す Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to be scared
胸を焦がす【むねをこがすmunewokogasu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to yearn for; to pine for
故郷へ錦を飾る【こきょうへにしきをかざるkokyouhenishikiwokazaru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory - idiom ➜ 故郷に錦を飾る
形を取る【かたちをとるkatachiwotoru】形をとる Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
穴を埋める【あなをうめるanawoumeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to fill in a hole; to plug up a hole; to fill in for a vacancy
血を流す【ちをながすchiwonagasu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to shed blood
肩を落とす【かたをおとすkatawootosu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to drop one's shoulders
現場を押さえる【げんばをおさえるgenbawoosaeru】現場をおさえる Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to catch in the act (of) ➜ 現場【げんば】
口を閉ざす【くちをとざすkuchiwotozasu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
腰を落ち着ける【こしをおちつけるkoshiwoochitsukeru】腰を落ちつける Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to settle down
骨を拾う【ほねをひろうhonewohirou】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to collect the ashes of the deceased
to look after someone's affairs after he dies
財布の紐を握る【さいふのひもをにぎるsaifunohimowonigiru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to hold the purse strings
死線を越える【しせんをこえるshisenwokoeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to be out of danger ➜ 峠を越す
糸を垂れる【いとをたれるitowotareru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to fish; to have a line in the water
時を稼ぐ【ときをかせぐtokiwokasegu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~ぐ verb:
to play for time; to use delaying tactics
時を得た【ときをえたtokiwoeta】: expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:
timely; 彼のkareno時を得たtokiwoeta救助kyuujo がga なかったらnakattara、私watashi はha 溺れていたoboreteita だろうdarou。 But for his timely rescue, I would have drowned.
耳を疑う【みみをうたがうmimiwoutagau】 Inflection: expression / godan ~う verb:
to not believe one's ears
借金を踏み倒す【しゃっきんをふみたおすshakkinwofumitaosu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to default on one's debt
手を取る【てをとるtewotoru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to take someone's hand
手を離れる【てをはなれるtewohanareru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to become independent
to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
手足を伸ばす【てあしをのばすteashiwonobasu】 Inflection: expression / godan ~す verb:
to stretch out
終わりを告げる【おわりをつげるowariwotsugeru】 Inflection: expression / ichidan verb:
to mark the end; to spell the end
出欠を取る【しゅっけつをとるshukketsuwotoru】 Inflection: expression / godan ~る verb:
to take a roll call

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