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- 敷く☆【しく】布く Inflection
godan ~く verb:
- to spread out; to lay out
- to take a position
- to impose widely (e.g. over a city) ➜ 法令を敷く
私は、ポーチに敷く木製のデッキパネルを購入したいと思います。 I would like to purchase a wooden deck panel that can be laid on the porch.
- 乙に澄ます【おつにすます】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to affect a serene mood; to affect a serious demeanor; to act prudishly; to assume an air of superiority
- デコる Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to decorate; to prettify; to attach a decorative sticker, cover, bauble, etc. to a cell phone, notebook, slippers, etc.
- 騒ぎ立てる【さわぎたてる】騒ぎたてる Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
- 大船に乗る【おおぶねにのる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to board a large ship [literal]
- 捕らわれる☆【とらわれる】捕われる☆・囚われる・捉われる Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be arrested; to be apprehended
- to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to; to adhere to; to be swayed by - usually written using kana alone
年をとるほど、ますます固定観念にとらわれるものです。 The older you grow, the more you tend to adhere to fixed ideas.
- 走らせる【はしらせる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to dispatch; to make run
- to drive; to gallop; to sail
- to run (a program)
- to rout; to put to flight
列車は石油で走らせるのですか。 Do the trains run on diesel oil?
通りが凍っていたので、車を走らせることが出来なかった。 Because of the icy streets, we could not drive the car.
- ごたつく Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- 進める☆【すすめる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to advance; to move forward; to put (a clock, watch) forward
- to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to make progress in; to further; to advance; to hasten; to speed up
- to raise; to elevate; to promote; to develop; to stimulate (e.g. one's appetite)
調べを進めるうちに、頭蓋骨が、何か重い一撃を受けて打ち砕かれているのが明らかになった。 Closer examination revealed that the skull had been crushed by some heavy blow.
- 売り込む☆【うりこむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to build a market for; to promote (a product); to sell; to become well known
- to promote oneself; to sell oneself
- to sell heavily
- 自炊☆【じすい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:
- cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; making food oneself; self-catering
- scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
- 控える★【ひかえる】扣える Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to be temperate in; to refrain; to abstain; to hold back; to restrain oneself from excessive ...
- to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number)
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
- to be soon; to be in the offing
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)
あなたは喫煙をひかえるべきです。 You should refrain from smoking.
僕はジムに飲みすぎは控えるように言った。 I told Jim to restrain himself from drinking too much.
- 呈す【ていす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to present; to offer; to give ➜ 呈する
- to show; to display; to exhibit
- to assume (e.g. a shape)
- 声をかける【こえをかける】声を掛ける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to greet; to call out (to); to start talking (to)
- to invite; to get in touch (with); to give a shout (to); to let (somebody) know (one is in the area or has time to meet, etc.)
- to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
- 構う☆【かまう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb:
- to mind; to care about; to be concerned about; to have a regard for ➜ 構わない
godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
- to be an issue; to matter; to create inconvenience
godan ~う verb:
- to keep company; to care for; to look after; to entertain; to pay attention to; to spend time with - usually written using kana alone
godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
- to interfere with; to meddle in
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to tease
- to banish; to prohibit - archaism
たとえ失敗してもかまうものか。 If he fails, so what?
- かける☆《掛ける・懸ける》 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to hang up (e.g. a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) ➜ 壁にかける
- to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover
- to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.) ➜ 眼鏡を掛ける
- to make (a call) ➜ 電話を掛ける
- to spend (time, money); to expend; to use ➜ 時間を掛ける
- to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto somebody ➜ 塩をかける
- to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, an alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, a song, etc.)
- to cause (somebody inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose ➜ 迷惑を掛ける
- to multiply (arithmetic operation)
- to secure (e.g. lock) ➜ 鍵を掛ける
- to take a seat; to sit; to rest (something on something else); to support (something on something else) ➜ 腰を掛ける
- to bind - also 繋ける
- to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble ➜ 賭ける【かける】
- to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on
- to hold (a play, festival, etc.)
- to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)
- to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.) ➜ 裁判に掛ける
- to increase further
- to catch (in a trap, etc.)
- to set atop
- to erect (a makeshift building)
- to apply (insurance) ➜ 保険を掛ける
- to pun (on a word); to use (a word) as a pivot word; to play on words ➜ 掛詞
suffix / ichidan verb:
かっこいい服を着てかっこいいサングラスをかける。 I wear cool clothes and cool sunglasses.
指名通話で国際電話をかけるといいよ。 It's best to make international calls person to person.
スーツにそんなにお金をかけるにはためらいがある。 I hesitate to pay so much for a suit.
- 鳶が鷹を生む【とんびがたかをうむ・とびがたかをうむ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~む verb:
- to have a talented child despite being untalented oneself; a kite gives birth to a hawk [literal] - idiom
- 当たりを取る【あたりをとる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to make a hit; to have a great success (e.g. in business, with a play, etc.)
- 手を焼かせる【てをやかせる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to bother; to embarrass; to harass; to give someone a hard time; to give someone a lot of trouble
- ドジを踏む【ドジをふむ】どじを踏む【どじをふむ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~む verb:
- to make a blunder; to bungle; to mess up; to make a foolish mistake
- 態度を取る【たいどをとる】態度をとる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
- 一息つく【ひといきつく】一息吐く Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to take a breather; to take a rest ➜ 一息入れる
- to catch one's breath; to take a breath
- 買う★【かう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to buy; to purchase - in western Japan, 買う conjugates euphonically as こうた, こうて, etc.
- to value; to have a high opinion
- to stir; to provoke; to draw upon oneself
学食に飽きたときは、ベルファで買うもよし、ファミレスで食べるもよし。 When you're fed up with the school cafe you can buy something at Bellfa or eat at a family restaurant.
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