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- 螺子を巻く・ねじを巻く【ねじをまく】ネジを巻く【ネジをまく】 Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to wind (e.g. a watch)
- to give (somebody) a good prodding; to make (somebody) shape up - idiom
- 赴任★【ふにん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
- 取り仕切る☆【とりしきる】取仕切る Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to operate a business; to run a business; to manage all by oneself
- 旗を揚げる【はたをあげる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to raise (hoist) a flag
- to raise an army
- to start a new business
- 鹿島立ち【かしまだち】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- 気運が高まる【きうんがたかまる】機運が高まる Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak
- 混ぜ返す【まぜかえす】雑ぜ返す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to stir; to mix ➜ 掻き混ぜる
- to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up; to jeer at; to interfere (when one talks)
- 混ぜっ返す【まぜっかえす】雑ぜっ返す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- 息を継ぐ【いきをつぐ】息をつぐ Inflection
expression / godan ~ぐ verb:
- to take a breath; to gather one's breath; to catch one's breath
- to take a rest; to take a break
- 書き立てる【かきたてる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to write (a person) up (in a positive or negative light); to write something up so that it stands out; to write up in an exaggerated fashion; to detail; to list
- 血祭りにあげる【ちまつりにあげる】血祭りに上げる・血祭にあげる・血祭に上げる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits
- to kill viciously
- to victimize; to torment; to lay into; to give (someone) hell; to vilify
- ピークを迎える【ピークをむかえる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
- 転がる☆【ころがる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to roll; to tumble
- to fall over; to roll over
- to lie down
- to be scattered about; to be lying around
- (of a situation or outcome) to change; to turn out
- to come easily; to be common; to fall into one's hands; to grow on trees
「転がる石は苔をもつけず」はことわざである。 "A rolling stone gathers no moss" is a proverb.
- 惜しむ☆【おしむ】吝しむold・愛しむold Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to be frugal; to be sparing
- to value; to hold dear
- to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
- to be unwilling; to be reluctant
鞭を惜しむと子供は駄目になる。 Spare the rod and spoil the child.
行く秋を惜しむ気持でいっぱいだ。 The passing autumn fills me with a feeling of grief.
- 舐める☆【なめる】嘗める・甞める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to lick
- to taste
- to experience (esp. a hardship)
- to make fun of; to make light of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate - esp. ナメる - usually written using kana alone
彼は鉛筆をなめるくせがある。 He has a habit of sucking his pencil.
たまにはビール以外のお酒をちびちび舐めるのも良いでしょう。 It's nice to sip and savour drinks other than beer as well from time to time.
- ドライブ☆ Inflection
noun:
- drive; trip by car; driving
~する noun / intransitive verb:
- to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car
~する noun / transitive:
- to drive (e.g. a car)
- to drive (innovation, change, etc.); to propel
noun:
- drive - IT term
- ウマが合う【ウマがあう】馬が合う【うまがあう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to get on well (with a person); to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider) [literal] - idiom ➜ 気が合う
- 取り扱う☆【とりあつかう】取扱う Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to use
- to deal with (an issue); to manage
- to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
- to deal in; to carry; to sell
算数は数を取り扱う。 Arithmetic deals with numbers.
統計学は事実を表す数を取り扱うものである。 Statistics deals with collected numbers representing facts.
- 離れる★【はなれる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be separated; to be apart; to be distant
- to leave; to go away
- to leave (a job, etc.); to quit; to give up
- to lose connection with; to drift away from
ここを離れるところです。 I am about to leave here.
それは出来ない相談だな。油物してる時に、火の傍から離れるのは言語道断だ。 I'm afraid I can't do that. Leaving the cooker while frying is completely out of the question.
- 離る【はなる】
lower nidan verb (archaic) / yodan ~る verb (archaic) / intransitive verb:
- 漁る☆【あさる・すなどるobs.・いさるobs.】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to fish
- to look for; to search for; to hunt for; to scavenge; to scrounge; to look through; to rummage through [あさる]
auxiliary verb / godan ~る verb:
- to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge [あさる]
古本屋と古着屋をあさるのが好きです。 I like shopping in used-book stores and in used-clothing shops.
- 大の虫を生かして小の虫を殺す【だいのむしをいかしてしょうのむしをころす】
expression:
- sacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; to let a large bug live and kill a small one [literal] - proverb
- 記録★【きろく】 Inflection
noun:
- record; minutes; document
- record (e.g. in sports); results; score
~する noun:
- to record; to document
- to set a record (e.g. in sports); to show a result; to reach a value
今年になってやっとこれらの記録がみんなに利用できるようになった。 It was not until this year that these documents were made available to the public.
この種は長距離移動の記録を持っています。 This species holds the record for long-distance migration.
無言が記録されたためしはない。 No silence was ever written down.
日本の貿易黒字は史上最高を記録しました。 Japan's trade surplus soared to a record high.
- 閉まる☆【しまる】締まる☆・緊まる Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to be shut; to close; to be closed - esp. 閉まる
- to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit [締まる]
- to be locked
- to tighten; to be tightened
- to become sober; to become tense
店は7時に閉まる。 The shop closes at seven.
キムちゃんはすごく閉まる太ももあるんで、石炭の塊を入れば、2週後で、ダイヤモンドを出してるよ! Kim is so tight, if you stuck a lump of coal up her ass, in two weeks you'd have a diamond!
- 春を売る【はるをうる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to be a prostitute; to work as a prostitute; to sell sexual services
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