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JLPTN1

老いる^☆【おいるoiru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to age; to grow old

生きるikiru ことkoto はha老いるoiruことkoto。それsore だけdake。 Living is growing old, nothing more.

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鈍る^☆【にぶるniburu・なまるnamaru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to become blunt; to grow dull
to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

年をとればtoshiwotoreba とるtoru ほどhodo、記憶力kiokuryoku はhaにぶるniburuものmono だda。 The older we get, the weaker our memory becomes.

はびこるhabikoru^☆《蔓延る》 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to become overgrown; to grow thick
to spread; to run rampant; to thrive; to prevail; to become powerful

色めき立つ【いろめきたつiromekitatsu】色めきたつ Inflection

godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:

to become excited; to grow lively

明るむ【あかるむakarumu】 Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

to brighten; to grow light

色褪せる【いろあせるiroaseru】色あせる Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour)
to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale; to pale

減ずる【げんずるgenzuru】 Inflection

ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs) / intransitive verb:

to decrease; to be reduced; to grow less; to abate

ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs) / transitive:

to reduce; to lessen; to cut down; to mitigate; to diminish
to subtract; to deduct; to take off

老ゆ【おゆoyu】

upper nidan verb (archaic) / intransitive verb:

to age; to grow old - archaism ➜ 老いる

角を生やす【つのをはやすtsunowohayasu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

to get jealous; to grow horns [literal] - refers to a woman's jealousy

角を出す【つのをだすtsunowodasu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

to get jealous; to grow horns [literal] - refers to a woman's jealousy ➜ 角を生やす

痺れを切らす【しびれをきらすshibirewokirasu】しびれを切らす・痺れをきらす Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

痩せ衰える【やせおとろえるyaseotoroeru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to become emaciated; to grow thin and worn out

年を重ねる【としをかさねるtoshiwokasaneru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

to age; to grow old

減じる【げんじるgenjiru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to decrease; to be reduced; to grow less; to abate

ichidan verb / transitive:

to reduce; to lessen; to cut down; to mitigate; to diminish
to subtract; to deduct; to take off

周波数shuuhasuu のno 平均値heikinchi はha 振幅shinpuku のno 増大zoudai にni したがってshitagatte減じるgenjiru。 The mean value of the frequency decreases with increasing amplitude.

熱が冷める【ねつがさめるnetsugasameru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic

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かさばるkasabaru《嵩張る・かさ張る》 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous

箱hako のno ままmama 持ってくるmottekuru とto嵩張るkasabaruからkara、袋fukuro にni 入れ替えてirekaete 持ってきたmottekita んだnda。 The box was too big and awkward, so I put these in a bag and brought them.

薄らぐ^☆【うすらぐusuragu】 Inflection

godan ~ぐ verb / intransitive verb:

to become thin; to fade; to grow pale

時toki がga たつtatsu につれてnitsurete、悲しみkanashimi はha薄らぐusuragu。 As time goes on, grief fades away.

慣れっこになる【なれっこになるnarekkoninaru】馴れっこになる Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

to become used to; to become familiar with; to grow accustomed to

馴染む【なじむnajimu】 Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

彼女kanojo はha ニューイングランドNYUUINGURANDO のno 冬fuyu にはniha馴染むnajimuことが出来なかったkotogadekinakatta。 She couldn't accustom herself to New England winters.

習うより慣れろ【ならうよりなれろnarauyorinarero】習うより慣れよ【ならうよりなれよnarauyorinareyo】

expression:

experience is the best teacher; custom makes all things easy; you learn best by doing; practice makes perfect; it is better to grow accustomed than to be taught [literal]

芒種【ぼうしゅboushu】

noun:

"grain in ear" solar term (approx. June 6, when awns begin to grow on grains) ➜ 二十四節気

色めく【いろめくiromeku】 Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

to colour; to color; to be tinged; to brighten
to grow lively; to become excited; to be stirred
to waver; to show uneasiness
to grow amorous; to getsexy

長ける【たけるtakeru】闌ける Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

to excel at; to be proficient at
to grow old
to ripen
to rise high (e.g. the sun)

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寄る^☆【よるyoru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to approach; to draw near; to come near; to be close to
to gather (in one place); to come together; to meet
to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to make a short visit
to grow old; to grow high (number, etc.) ➜ 年が寄る
to grow (wrinkly) - in the form of しわが寄る
to lean against; to recline on - also written as 倚る, 凭る
to push one's opponent while holding their belt - Sumo term
to decide on a price and come to a deal
to be swayed by (a person); to yield to - archaism

明日ashita のno 朝asa７時ji にni 誘いsasoi にni寄るyoruよyo。 I'll call for you at 7 tomorrow morning.

彼kare はha寄るyoru年波toshinami でde 弱ったyowatta。 He sank under the weight of age.

彼kare がgaよるyoruとto 馬uma がga 彼kare をwo 蹴りkeri かかったkakatta。 The horse kicked at him when he approached it.

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かすむkasumu^☆《霞む・翳む》 Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

to become misty; to become hazy - esp. 霞む
to get blurry; to grow dim - esp. 翳む
to be overshadowed; to be upstaged; to be outshone - esp. 霞む

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