Results, to face (confront)
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- 冴える☆【さえる】冱える Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be vivid; to be crisp
- to be clear-headed; to be alert; to be on the ball; to be wide awake
- to look upbeat; to be perky; to be cheerful - often as 冴えない
- to master (a skill); to excel at; to cleanly execute
- to be satisfying - often as 冴えない ➜ 冴えない
- to become frigid; to become intensely cold - original meaning; now somewhat old-fashioned
コーヒーを一杯飲むと頭が冴える。 I feel more alert after drinking a cup of coffee.
- 絞る★【しぼる】搾る☆ Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze - esp. 絞る
- to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to extract; to milk; to express milk - esp. 搾る
- to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice)
- to extort; to exploit
- to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to give a sound scolding; to tell someone off; to scold; to rebuke - often passive voice ➜ 油を絞る
- to drill into; to train
- to narrow down (one's focus); to whittle down
- to gather up (curtain, etc.); to tighten (drawstring)
- to stop down (lens)
- to turn down (e.g. radio)
- to bend (bow); to draw
- to hold down; to constrict; to immobilize - Sumo term
ああ、牛の乳はそんなふうに搾るのですか。 Oh, is that the way you milk a cow?
私は5ポンド絞る必要がある。 I need to lose five pounds.
何世紀にも、読み書きに焦点を絞る語学教育である。 For centuries, foreign language teaching focused on reading and writing.
- 擦り寄る【すりよる】すり寄る・擦寄る・摩り寄る・摩寄る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
- 落ち着く☆【おちつく】落ちつく☆・落着く・落ち付く・落付く Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of mind
- to calm down; to settle down; to die down; to become stable; to abate
- to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in
- to be settled; to be fixed; to have been reached - of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.
- to harmonize with; to harmonise with; to match; to suit; to fit
- to be unobtrusive; to be quiet; to be subdued - usu. used pronominally as 落ち着いた ➜ 落ち着いた【おちついた】
僕は彼に身を引いて事態が落ち着くのを待つように勧めた。 I urged him to get away and cool down.
彼女はショックを受けて、何も話したがろうとしませんでした。落ち着くまでに時間がかかりそうだ。 It gave her quite a shock, and she didn't want to talk about anything for a while. I think it'll be a while before she's back to normal.
- 配る☆【くばる】賦る Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to deal out; to serve out
- to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.); to station
来てくれた人にこのパンフレットを配るのを手伝って下さい。 Please help me distribute these pamphlets to visitors.
- 作り上げる☆【つくりあげる】作りあげる・造り上げる・造りあげる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to build up; to complete; to construct; to create; to put together
- to make up; to fabricate; to invent; to cook up
- 欠ける☆【かける】缺ける・闕ける Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be chipped; to be damaged; to be broken
- to be lacking; to be missing
- to be insufficient; to be short; to be deficient; to be negligent toward
- (of the moon) to wane; to go into eclipse - also 虧ける
この組織はまとまりに欠ける。 This organization lacks unity.
彼は社会人としての自覚に欠ける。 He lacks consciousness that he is a member of society.
- 交わる☆【まじわる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to cross; to intersect; to join; to meet
- to associate with; to mingle with; to consort with
- to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
- 倒す☆【たおす】斃す・殪す・仆す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to set (something) down on its side; to turn (something) on its side [倒す]
- to kill; to defeat; to beat
- to overthrow; to trip up; to ruin [倒す]
- to leave unpaid; to cheat [倒す]
そのボクサーは第1ラウンドで相手を倒すつもりだと言った。 The boxer said he would knock down his opponent in the first round.
- しみる☆《染みる・沁みる・滲みる・浸みる・泌みる》 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to pierce; to penetrate; to soak in; to permeate
- to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to twinge [染みる・沁みる]
- to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to be influenced
- to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
虫歯ができちゃって、冷たい物を食べるとしみるんだ。 Since I developed this cavity, my tooth has been really sensitive to heat and cold.
- 転ぶ☆【ころぶ・まろぶ】 Inflection
godan ~ぶ verb / intransitive verb:
- to fall down; to fall over
- to turn out; to play out [ころぶ] - oft. as どう転んでも
- to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize [ころぶ] - in early Japanese Christianity
- to roll; to tumble ➜ ころがる
- (for a geisha) to prostitute (herself) in secret - archaism
- 味わう☆【あじわう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to taste; to savor; to savour; to relish
- to appreciate; to enjoy; to relish; to digest
- to experience; to go through; to taste (e.g. victory); to know (e.g. pain)
彼の主治医達は、彼が以前と同じようにものを見、聞き、味わうことはできるだろうと彼に告げた。 His doctors told him that he would see, hear, and taste as before.
- いじる☆・まさぐる《弄る》 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to finger; to touch; to play with; to fiddle with; to toy with
- to make changes to; to tinker with; to tamper with [いじる]
- to dabble in; to do as a hobby; to play around with [いじる]
- to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.) [まさぐる]
- 迎える☆【むかえる】邀える Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to go out to meet
- to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail; to reach; to approach; to enter (a phase, era, etc.)
- to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family)
- to call for; to summon; to invite
- to approach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.)
お客さまを迎える前には、トイレの鍵がかかるかどうかもしっかりチェックして。 Before meeting your guests, be sure to carefully check that the toilet door locks.
彼女は友人を迎える為に玄関へ行った。 She went to the door to welcome her friends.
- 振る☆【ふる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to wave; to shake; to swing
- to sprinkle; to throw (dice)
- to cast (actor); to allocate (work)
- to turn down (somebody); to reject; to jilt; to dump
- to abandon; to give up; to ruin
- to add kana indicating a reading of a word ➜ 振り仮名
- to slightly change headings; to change directions
- to extract by broiling; to prepare an infusion of; to decoct
- to carry with great vigor (e.g. a portable shrine)
- to bring up a topic; to lead to a topic
- to replace; to substitute
- to set up a joke for somebody else
私は頭を数回振った。 I shook my head a few times.
カズちゃん、さっき完膚無きまでに振っちゃおうとしたでしょ? You were about to dump her flat out, weren't you?
パーティー会場に入るなり、サムは食べ物めがけて脇目もふらず突進した。 When he got to the party, Sam made a bee line for the food.
- いただく☆《頂く・戴く》 Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy - humble language ➜ 貰う
- to eat; to drink - humble language - polite language
- to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top) - orig. meaning
- to have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president)
auxiliary verb / godan ~く verb:
- to get somebody to do something - follows a verb in "-te" form - humble language ➜ 貰う【もらう】
Kさんの内緒にしていただくとの約束のもとに前回「左右」後日談なる駄文をお送りしましたが、今回はその後日談です。 Last time I sent out my humble work, the afterword to "left-right", written on the promise that you'd keep it secret from him, this time it's the afterword to that afterword.
本気で似合うと思っていたらしいシャツは辞退し、淡いブルーのポロシャツをいただくことにした。 The shirt she apparently seriously thought suited me I turned down and decided to accept a light blue polo shirt.
- 気づく☆【きづく】気付く☆ Inflection
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize; to realise
歌詞を見てみれば、あまり意味が無いことに気付くでしょう。 If you look at the lyrics, they don't really mean much.
- くださる☆《下さる》
godan ある verb (spec.):
- to give; to confer; to bestow - honorific language
- to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor - honorific language
- 持ち上げる☆【もちあげる】持上げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to elevate; to raise; to lift up
- to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
- ぶつかる☆《打つかる》 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to strike against; to collide with; to bump into; to conflict
- to encounter; to meet
- to clash
トラックがガードレールにぶつかるのを偶然に見た。 We happened to see a truck run into the guard-rail.
- 撫でる☆【なでる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to pat; to rub
- to comb (hair); to smooth down
- 化す☆【かす・けすobs.】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:
- to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone) ➜ 化する
- 立ち越える【たちこえる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- ぶっつかる《打っ付かる》 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
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