Results, to work
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- 無駄骨を折る【むだぼねをおる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to waste one's efforts; to work to no (useful) effect - obscure term - idiom
- すまじきものは宮仕え【すまじきものはみやづかえ】
expression:
- wretched is the lot of a government official; it is better to work for oneself than to work for someone else - proverb
- 出勤★【しゅっきん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); going to work; reporting for work ➜ 退勤
朝食前に出勤するなんていかにも彼らしい。 It is characteristic of him to go to work before breakfast.
- 手がける☆【てがける】手掛ける☆・手懸ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to handle; to manage; to deal with; to work with; to have experience with
- to rear; to look after
なんでも自分で手がけると、いとおしくなるものです。 Whatever it is, you become fonder of it if you work on it yourself.
- 呼吸が合う【こきゅうがあう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to get along; to hit it off; to be on the same page; to work well together; to synchronize
- 居残る☆【いのこる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
ホワイト先生はトムに放課後居残るように命令した。 Ms. White ordered that Tom should stay after school.
- 答えを出す【こたえをだす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
- モーションをかける《モーションを掛ける》 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to make advances (to); to woo; to work on someone
- する☆《為る》 Inflection
~する verb (irregular):
- to do; to carry out; to perform
- to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
- to serve as; to act as; to work as
- to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
- to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as - as 〜にする,〜とする
- to decide on; to choose - as 〜にする
~する verb (irregular) / intransitive verb:
- to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) - as 〜がする
- to be (in a state, condition, etc.)
- to be worth; to cost
- to pass (of time); to elapse
~する verb (irregular) / transitive:
- to place, or raise, person A to a post or status B - as AをBにする
- to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for B - as AをBにする
- to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were B - as AをBにする
- to feel A about B - as AをBにする
suffix / ~する verb (irregular):
- verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")
auxiliary verb / ~する verb (irregular):
「これ以上何も言うことはありません、いいわけをするのはいやですから」と彼は言った。 He said, "I will say nothing more, because I hate making excuses."
それらはあなたを暖かくするのに役立つでしょう。 They will help you to get warm.
頭痛を言い訳にして、彼は早く帰った。 He used a headache as an excuse for leaving early.
そんなにが虫を噛みつぶしたような顔をするなよ。 Don't make such a sour face.
結構です。それにしましょう。 All right. I'll take it.
このスープはいやなにおいがする。腐っているでしょう? This soup smells horrible. Do you think it's gone off?
それは1万円ぐらいするだろう。 It'll cost about 10,000 yen.
彼は三日したら出発する。 He is leaving in three days.
何時くらいまでなら電話してもいいですか。 How late can I ring?
前髪が、おでこにかからないように髪を上げることをおすすめします。 I recommend putting up your hair so your fringe doesn't get on your forehead.
- 練る☆【ねる】煉る Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame)
- to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to elaborate; to work out
- to train; to drill; to exercise
- to gloss (silk); to soften; to degum [練る]
- to tan (leather)
- to temper (steel) - also written as 錬る
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to walk in procession; to parade; to march - also written as 邌る
- 訴える☆【うったえる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
同性をセクハラで訴えることできないのかしら。 I wonder if you can sue someone of the same sex for sexual harassment?
政府は通常インフレがある水準に達した場合は、物価の抑制の措置に訴える。 Governments usually resort to price control when inflation has reached a certain level.
彼女は頭痛を訴える、それもしょっちゅうだ。 She complains of headaches, and that very often.
- はじき出す【はじきだす】弾き出す・弾きだす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to flick out; to spring out; to repel
- to calculate; to work out - orig. on an abacus
- to expel (from a group); to drive out; to ostracize
- to raise funds
- しごく《扱く》シゴく Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard) [しごく]
- to work someone hard [しごく]
godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:
- to masturbate - usu. シゴく
- 解く☆【とく】 Inflection
godan ~く verb / transitive:
- to untie; to unfasten; to unwrap; to undo; to unbind; to unpack
- to unsew; to unstitch
- to solve; to work out; to answer
- to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.); to clear up; to remove (suspicion); to appease
- to dissolve (a contract); to cancel; to remove (a prohibition); to lift (a ban); to raise (a siege)
- to release (from duty); to relieve; to dismiss
- to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair) ➜ 梳く【すく】
この医師はガンの多くの不可解な点を解こうと努力している。 The doctor is trying to solve many of the riddles of cancer.
彼は重責を解かれた。 He was relieved of his heavy responsibility.
彼女は髪をくしでといてリボンで結んだ。 She combed her hair and bound it with a ribbon.
- 詰める☆【つめる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to stuff into; to jam; to cram; to pack; to fill; to plug; to stop up
ichidan verb / transitive / intransitive verb:
- to shorten; to move closer together
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to reduce (spending); to conserve
ichidan verb / transitive / intransitive verb:
- to focus intently on; to strain oneself to do - usu. as 根を詰める ➜ 根を詰める
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to work out (details)
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be on duty; to be stationed
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi); to trap; to checkmate
- to cut off (one's finger as an act of apology); to catch (one's finger in a door, etc.) - the meaning "to catch one's finger" is predominantly used in Kansai ➜ 指を詰める
suffix / ichidan verb:
- to continue ...; to keep doing ... without a break
- to do ... completely; to do ... thoroughly
- to force someone into a difficult situation by ...
私がスーツケースに荷物を詰めるのを手伝ってくれませんか。 Will you help me pack my suitcase?
彼女は私が荷物をスーツケースに詰めるのを手伝ってくれた。 She helped me pack my suitcase.
息を詰めることにより自殺ができない。 You cannot kill yourself by holding your breath.
- かねる☆《兼ねる》 Inflection
suffix / ichidan verb:
- to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do ➜ 兼ねない
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features
- to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
- to hesitate to do something (out of consideration for others)
- to think of the future (as well as the present)
こういう事情ですから、残念ながら、せっかくのご招待をお受けいたしかねるのです。 As such is the case, I am sorry I can't accept your kind invitation.
- 打ち出す★【うちだす】打出す・打ちだす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to emboss
- to print out; to print
- to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to come out with; to set forth
- to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
- to begin striking; to start beating
- 使い回す【つかいまわす】使いまわす Inflection
godan ~す verb:
- to use one thing for several purposes; to use the same thing on multiple occasions
- to work someone hard; to order around; to boss
- 肌脱ぐ【はだぬぐ】はだ脱ぐ Inflection
godan ~ぐ verb / intransitive verb:
- 図る★【はかる】謀る☆ Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to plan; to attempt; to devise
- to plot; to conspire; to scheme - esp. 謀る
- to aim for; to strive for; to work towards; to seek [図る]
- to deceive; to trick; to take in [謀る]
彼らと協力して世界平和を図る。 I am working with them towards world peace.
効果的に意志の疎通を図るのに他の語学を知っているだけでは、十分ではない。 In order to bring about an effective agreement of wills, it is not sufficient to study other languages.
- 巡らす【めぐらす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to enclose (with); to surround (with); to encircle
- to turn (one's head, heel, etc.)
- to think over; to work out
- to notify (orally or in writing) - archaism
- 取り組む☆【とりくむ】取組む Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against
- to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
- 取っ組む【とっくむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against
- to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
Kanji
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