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おもいあたるomoiataru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of; to strike on; to hit on an answer; to seize the crux of a problem
ガステーブルGASUTEEBURUガス・テーブルGASU/TEEBURU

noun:

  • gas range; gas burner; gas ring; hot plate; gas cooker; gas cooktop; esp. table-top unit with two or more burners and a fish oven - From English "gas table" ガス台
はらをわってはなすharawowattehanasu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut; to have a heart-to-heart talk
もんだいmondai

noun:

  • question (e.g. on a test); problem
  • problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter
  • question (i.e. doubt)
  • public discussion; controversy
  • trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

あなたanatahaどのようにdonoyouniしてshiteそのsono問題mondaiwo解いたtoitaのですnodesuka How did you solve the problem?

そうしたらsoushitaraひとつhitotsu問題mondaigaあっate・・・。 Then there is a problem...

がくせいgakusei

noun:

  • student (esp. a university student)

学生gakuseino半数hansuuga休んでいたyasundeita Half the students were absent.

使つかうtsukau Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
  • to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate 人使い
  • to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume
  • to use (language); to speak 言葉遣い

アジア諸国AJIAshokokuなどnadoからkara出稼ぎdekaseginiきたkita外国人gaikokujinwoメイドMEIDOとしてtoshite使うtsukaunoga常識joushikinoようになっているyouninatteiru It has become common practise to employ foreigners working abroad from Asian countries as maids.

あぁaaいらいらirairaするsuru・・・今やimayaパソコンPASOKONwo使うtsukauたびtabini頭痛zutsuugaするsuruyo So annoying... Now I get a headache whenever I use the computer!

おりるoriru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down - esp. 下りる
  • to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismount - esp. 降りる
  • to step down; to retire; to give up; to quit
  • to be granted; to be issued; to be given - esp. 下りる
  • to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.) - esp. 降りる
  • to be passed (from the body; e.g. of a roundworm) - esp. 下りる 下り物

あのanoプロPUROnoスキーヤーSUKIIYAAha離れ業hanarewazawoshiながらnagarayamawoおりるorirunoga好きsukiだったdatta The professional skier liked to "hot-dog" down the mountain.

列車resshawo降りるorirutoすぐにsugunikarehaいとこitokono出迎えdemukaewo受けたuketa As soon as he got off the train, he was met by his cousin.

早朝souchounirogaおりるoriru The dew falls in early morning.

わたすwatasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to traverse
  • to lay across; to build across
  • to hand over; to hand in; to pass; to give; to transfer

必要hitsuyou以上ijounoお金okanewo子供kodomoni渡すwatasuna Do not hand over more money than is necessary to a child.

でるderu Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out Antonym: 入る【はいる】
  • to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out
  • to move forward
  • to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach
  • to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display
  • to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out
  • to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform
  • to be stated; to be expressed; to come up; to be brought up; to be raised
  • to sell
  • to exceed; to go over
  • to stick out; to protrude
  • to break out; to occur; to start; to originate
  • to be produced
  • to come from; to be derived from
  • to be given; to get; to receive; to be offered; to be provided; to be presented; to be submitted; to be handed in; to be turned in; to be paid
  • to answer (phone, door, etc.); to get
  • to assume (an attitude); to act; to behave
  • to pick up (speed, etc.); to gain
  • to flow (e.g. tears); to run; to bleed
  • to graduate

女性joseiga働きhatarakini出るderukotohaごくgoku普通futsuunoことkotoda It is quite common for women to go out to work.

アメリカAMERIKAno学生gakuseinonakaにはniha苦労kurouしてshite働きhatarakiながらnagara大学daigakuwo出るderumonoga多いooi Many American students work their way through the university.

電話denwaga鳴っていたnatteitagaそれsoreni出るderuhitohaいなかったinakatta The phone was ringing, but there was no one to answer it.

できるdekiruold Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task
  • to be ready; to be completed
  • to be made; to be built
  • to be good at; to be permitted (to do)
  • to become intimate; to take up (with somebody)
  • to grow; to be raised
  • to become pregnant

imoutohaもうmouhonwo上手jouzuni読むyomukotoga出来るdekiru My little sister can read books well now.

バターBATAAhaミルクMIRUKUからkara出来るdekiru Butter is made from milk.

オレンジORENJIha暖かいatatakaikunide出来るdekiru Oranges grow in warm countries.

かかるkakaru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

godan ~る verb:

  • to hang
  • to come into view; to arrive お目にかかる
  • to come under (a contract, a tax)
  • to start (engines, motors)
  • to attend; to deal with; to handle

godan ~る verb / auxiliary verb:

  • to have started to; to be on the verge of

godan ~る verb:

  • to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to cover

godan ~る verb / auxiliary verb:

  • to (come) at

godan ~る verb:

歯医者haishadehaniついたtsuitaたばこtabakonoヤニYANIwo取ってtotteもらうmorauto費用hiyouhaどれくらいdorekuraiかかるkakaruでしょうdeshou About how much does it cost to have a dentist remove cigarette tar from your teeth?

所得税shotokuzeiha控除額koujogakuwo上回るuwamawaruいかなるikanaru所得shotokuにもnimoかかるkakaru An income tax is levied on any income that exceeds deductions.

haga痛むitamuならnara歯医者haishaさんsanniかかるkakaruべきbekiですdesu If your tooth hurts, you should see a dentist.

見知らぬmishiranuhitoni吠えhoe掛かるkakarunoha多くookunoinuni共通のkyoutsuuno習慣shuukanですdesu Barking at strangers is a habit common to many dogs.

toha内側uchigawadeかんぬきkannukigaかかるkakaru The door bolts on the inside.

とるtoru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to take (a photo) - esp. 撮る
  • to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film) - esp. 録る

肖像画shouzougawo書くkaku準備junbiとしてtoshite私のwatashino友達tomodachiha対象taishouwoよくyoku観察kansatsuするsuruためtameno写真shashinwo沢山takusan撮るtoru In preparation for painting a portrait, my friend takes many photographs in order to study the subject closely.

あけるakeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock 開ける
  • to open (for business, etc.) 開ける
  • to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room - esp. 空ける
  • to move out; to clear out - esp. 空ける
  • to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily) - esp. 空ける

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to dawn; to grow light - esp. 明ける
  • to end (of a period, season) - esp. 明ける
  • to begin (of the New Year) - esp. 明ける
  • to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for) - esp. 明ける
  • to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)

3人no少年shounentachihaそのsono建物tatemononotobirawo開けましたakemashita The three boys opened the doors of the building.

そうすればsousurebaやがてyagateunga開けるakeruでしょうdeshou And soon your luck will turn for the better.

財布saifuno中身nakamiwoこのkonofukuroni空けakeなさいnasai Empty the purse into this bag.

yoruga明けるakeru Day breaks.

ひくhiku Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

だれかdarekagaピアノPIANOwo弾いているhiiteiru Somebody is playing the piano.

おくるokuru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to send (a thing); to dispatch; to despatch; to transmit
  • to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person)
  • to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury
  • to spend (time); to live one's life
  • to pass (down the line)
  • to affix okurigana 送り仮名

わたしwatashiha手紙tegamide願書ganshowo送るokuruようyou決めたkimeta I wrote off for an application form.

空港kuukouまでmade送るokuruyo I'll drive you to the airport.

いかにもikanimo敬虔keikenなるnaruクリスチャンKURISUCHANga送るokuru礼節reisetsu重きomoki言葉kotobaですdesu So characteristic of what a pious Christian would say, this courteous phrase.

かようkayou Inflection

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to run between (e.g. bus, train, etc.); to ply between
  • to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to commute; to frequent
  • to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought) 血が通う心が通う
  • to resemble

通い妻kayoitsumaとはtoha名前namaeno通りtooritsumagaottonomotoni通うkayou結婚kekkon形態keitainokotoであるdearu A 'commuting wife' is just what the name says, it's a form of marriage where the wife travels to her husband's side.

karehaバスBASUde会社kaishani通っているkayotteiru He commutes to his office by bus.

かけるkakeru 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:

  • to be partway doing ...; to begin (but not complete) ...; to be about to ... - after -masu stem of verb 話し掛ける
  • to address (someone); to direct (something, to someone); to do (something, to someone) - after -masu stem of verb; indicates (verb) is being directed to someone 話し掛ける

かっこいいkakkoiifukuwo着てkiteかっこいいkakkoiiサングラスSANGURASUwoかけるkakeru I wear cool clothes and cool sunglasses.

指名通話shimeitsuuwade国際電話kokusaidenwawoかけるkakerutoいいiiyo It's best to make international calls person to person.

スーツSUUTSUniそんなにsonnaniお金okanewoかけるkakeruにはnihaためらいtameraigaあるaru I hesitate to pay so much for a suit.

これkoreha掛けるkakeruのにnoniたいそうtaisou頑丈なganjounaいすisuda This is a very sturdy chair to sit in.

おつりotsuri

noun:

  • change (for a purchase) - polite language 釣り

ごめんgomenお釣りotsuriga無いnai I'm sorry, I don't have change.

おどるodoru Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

tokiwo超えてkoete古代kodaino昆虫konchuuたちtachiga琥珀kohakunonakade生き生きとikiikito踊るodoru Transcending time, the insects of ages gone past dance livelily in amber.

あんなanna Inflection

pre-noun adjectival:

  • such (about something or someone distant from both speaker and listener, or about a situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener); so; that; sort of こんなそんなどんな
こくみんkokumin

noun:

  • people (of a country); nation; citizen; national

国民kokuminha歓呼kankoしてshitekarewo国王kokuouni迎えたmukaeta The people acclaimed him King.

だいとうりょうdaitouryou

noun:

  • president (of a nation or company); chief executive
  • big man; boss; buddy; mate - used vocatively; esp. of an actor - familiar language

大統領daitouryouha強硬kyoukou路線rosenwoとったtotta The President took a hard line.

じつげんjitsugen Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation

あなたanatanoyumegaみんなminna実現jitsugenされますsaremasuようにyouni May all your dreams come true!

うんてんunten Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; running; run
  • driving
  • working (capital, etc.)

キャロルKYARORUhaレンタカーRENTAKAAwo運転untenしていますshiteimasu Carole is driving a rental car.

じっこうjikkou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment; realization

watashiha彼のkareno実行jikkouteki能力nouryokuwo信頼shinraiしているshiteiru I trust his executive ability.

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