Results, lady-in-waiting

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to
to passively leave to someone else's facilities ➜ 想像に任せる
to leave to take its natural course ➜ 成り行きに任せる
to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim)
to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done ➜ 力任せ

よかれあしかれyokareashikare、このkono 問題mondai はha 彼kare にni委せるmakaseruほかhoka はha ないnai。 For better or worse, we can't do anything but leave this matter up to him.

娘musume がga 卒業sotsugyou したshita 後nochi はha 自分jibun のno 好きsuki にni任せるmakaseruことkoto にni きめたkimeta。 We have decided to leave our daughter to herself after she left school.

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場^☆【ばba】

noun:

place; spot; space
field; discipline; sphere; realm
occasion; situation ➜ その場
scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
session (of the stock market)
area in which cards are laid out (in a card game)
round (i.e. east, south, etc.) - Mahjong term ➜ 東場・南場・西場・北場
field - Physics term
field (gestalt psychology)

場baがga 白けたshiraketa。 The party grew chilly.

このkono ネクタイNEKUTAI はha このようなkonoyouna場baにni ふさわしくありませんfusawashikuarimasen。 This tie is not suitable for a situation like this.

日本nippon のno ビジネスマンBIJINESUMAN はha 対等taitou のno場baをwo 要求youkyuu していますshiteimasu。 Japanese businessmen are calling for a level playing field.

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崩す^☆【くずすkuzusu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to destroy; to demolish; to pull down; to tear down; to level
to disturb; to put into disorder; to throw off balance; to make shaky
to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease
to break (a bill); to change; to make change - oft. 札を崩す, etc.
to write in cursive style; to write in running style - oft. as 字を崩す
to break into a smile; to let off a smile - as 顔を崩す, etc.
to lower (a price)

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通ずる【つうずるtsuuzuru】 Inflection

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

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to communicate (with) ➜ 通じる
to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to get through to
to be understood; to be comprehended
to be honored; to be good
to be well versed in; to be well-informed
to communicate clandestinely; to keep in touch (e.g. with the enemy)
to form a liaison; to be intimate

これkore はha 古今東西kokontouzai にni通ずるtsuuzuru真理shinri であるdearu。 This is a universal truth that transcends time.

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振り^☆【ふりfuri】風

noun / counter:

swing; shake; wave; swinging

noun:

appearance; behaviour - usually written using kana alone
pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to) - oft. after a noun+の or verb in the dictionary form - usually written using kana alone ➜ 振りをする

noun / ~の noun:

going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction - usually written using kana alone

noun:

move (dance); postures
lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead up - oft. as フリ - usually written using kana alone ➜ 前振り
unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment

suffix / counter:

counter for swords, blades, etc.

noun:

not wearing underwear or pants - archaism

彼kare はha 彼女のkanojono 話しhanashi振りfuriがga 気に入らなかったkiniiranakatta。 He did not like her manner of speech.

人hito のno ふりfuri 見てmite 我がwagaふりfuri直せnaose。 Learn wisdom from the faults of others.

私watashi はha 彼kare のno 言っているitteiru 事koto がga わからないwakaranaiふりfuriをwo したshita。 I pretended not to understand what he was saying.

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中堅^★【ちゅうけんchuuken】

noun / ~の noun:

main body (of troops)
nucleus; backbone; mainstay; key figure
center field; centre field; center fielder; centre fielder

noun:

athlete competing in the middle-number match in a team competition, i.e. second in 3-on-3, third in 5-on-5 (kendo, judo, etc.) ➜ 先鋒【せんぽう】

noun / ~の noun:

medium-level; mid-level; midsize

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立ち^★【たちtachi】

noun:

departure; setting off; start
being used up; being consumed; being burnt out
passage of time; lapse
rehearsal - abbreviation ➜ 立ち稽古【たちげいこ】
leading male role in kabuki - abbreviation ➜ 立ち役【たちやく】
rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; faceoff - abbreviation - Sumo term ➜ 立会い【たちあい】

prefix:

verb prefix conveying emphasis and sometimes formality

私watashi はha立ちtachiっぱなしppanashi だったdatta。 I stood all the way.

一日中立ちtachiっぱなしppanashi だったdatta のでnode くたくたkutakuta だda。 I'm worn out, because I've been standing all day.

バスBASU のno 中naka にni 空席kuuseki がga なかったnakatta のでnode、私watashi はha立ちtachiっぱなしppanashi だったdatta。 Since there was no vacant seat on the bus, I stood the whole way.

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どこまでもdokomademo^☆《何処までも・何処迄も》

adverb:

anywhere; for all time; to the ends of the earth
through thick and thin; come hell or high water; to the bitter end; to the utmost
persistently; stubbornly
in all respects; on every point
thoroughly; exhaustively

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長者^☆【ちょうじゃchouja・ちょうしゃchousha・ちょうざchouza】

noun:

millionaire ［ちょうじゃ］
one's superior; one's elder; one's senior
virtuous and gentle person - archaism
female owner of a whorehouse in a post town ［ちょうじゃ］ - archaism
chief of a post town ［ちょうじゃ］ - archaism ➜ 宿駅

トムTOMU はha億万長者choujaだda。 Tom is a billionaire.

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Ｈ【エッチETCHI・エイチEICHI】ｈ Inflection

noun:

H; h

adjectival noun / noun:

indecent; lewd; frisky; sexy - from 変態 - usually written using kana alone ➜ 変態【へんたい】

noun / ~する noun:

sexual intercourse; copulation - usually written using kana alone - colloquialism

prefix:

nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-) - abbreviation ➜ 平成

noun:

hydrogen (H) ［Ｈ］ - abbreviation

女性josei だってdatteエッチETCHIしたいshitai。 Women want to have sex too.

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はまるhamaru^☆《嵌まる・填まる・嵌る^irr.・填る^irr.》ハマるHAMAru^☆ Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to fit; to get into; to go into
to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to satisfy (conditions)
to fall into; to plunge into; to get stuck; to get caught
to be deceived; to be taken in; to fall into a trap
to be addicted to; to be deep into; to be crazy about; to be stuck on

彼女kanojo はha 編み物amimono にniはまっているhamatteiru。 She is really into knitting.

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悪い^☆【わるいwarui】惡い^old・惡るい^old Inflection

adjective:

bad; poor; inferior
evil; sinful
unprofitable; unbeneficial
at fault; to blame; in the wrong
sorry

「顔色がわるいkaoirogawarui けどkedo 具合guai がga悪いwaruiのno かいkai」「そういうsouiu わけwake でもないdemonai よyo」 "You look pale. Are you sick?" "Not exactly."

すいませんsuimasen。あなたanata にni悪いwaruiことkoto をwo しましたshimashita。 I'm sorry. I did you wrong.

これkore はha悪いwarui話hanashi ではないdehanai でしょうdeshou？ This isn't an unappealing proposition, is it?

あなたanata のno おっしゃるossharu ことkoto はha 認めるmitomeru にしてもnishitemo、私watashi はha やはりyahari あなたanata がga悪いwaruiとto 思いますomoimasu。 Even given what you say, I still think you are to blame.

悪いwaruiけどkedo おo 豆腐toufu 買ってkatte きてkite くれないkurenai？ I really shouldn't ask, but could you go get some tofu for me?

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伏せる^☆【ふせるfuseru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to lay upside down
to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes)

ichidan verb / transitive / intransitive verb:

to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

ichidan verb / transitive:

to conceal; to hide; to keep secret; to place in hiding (e.g. troops for an ambush)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to lie down; to retire; to go to bed (with an illness) - usu. 臥せる ➜ 臥せる【ふせる】

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止める^☆【とめるtomeru】留める・停める Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

to stop; to turn off - esp. 止める, 停める
to park - esp. 止める, 停める
to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to hold back (tears); to hold (one's breath); to relieve (pain) - esp. 止める, 停める
to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade; to forbid; to prohibit
to notice; to be aware of; to concentrate on; to pay attention to; to remember; to bear in mind ➜ 目を留める・気に留める
to fix (in place); to fasten; to tack; to pin; to nail; to button; to staple - esp. 留める
to detain; to keep in custody - esp. 留める

そのsono 新聞shinbun はha 政府seifu にni インフレINFURE をwo止めるtomeruようにyouni 求めたmotometa。 The newspaper called for the government to stop inflation.

このkono 文書bunsho はha あなたanata のno おo 目me にni だけdake留めてtometeいただきitadaki たいtai。 This document is for your eyes only.

私watashi がga 言ったitta ことkoto をwo留めてtometeおいてoite 下さいkudasai。 Please bear in mind what I said.

木片mokuhen はha１本hon のno 留め木tomeki でde留めてあるtometearu。 The wooden pieces are fastened with a peg.

ここkoko にni 車kuruma をwo停めるtomeruのno はha 違法ihou ですdesu。 It's illegal to park your car here.

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上る^☆【のぼるnoboru】登る^☆・昇る^☆・陞る^old Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to ascend; to go up; to climb
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun); to rise - usu. 昇る
to go to (the capital)
to be promoted
to add up to
to advance (in price)
to swim up (a river); to sail up
to come up (on the agenda)

彼kare はha 簡単にkantanni 木ki にniのぼるnoboru。 He has no trouble climbing trees.

そのsono ときtoki 太陽taiyou がgaのぼるnoboruところtokoro だったdatta。 The sun was coming up then.

彼のkareno 借金shakkin はha 総計soukei２０００ドルDORU にniのぼるnoboru。 His debts amount to $2,000.

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赤^☆【あかaka】紅・朱・緋^old

noun:

red; crimson; scarlet
red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)
Red (i.e. communist) - often written as アカ - colloquialism
red light (traffic) - abbreviation ➜ 赤信号
red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red - abbreviation ➜ 赤字・赤字

~の noun:

complete; total; perfect; obvious ➜ 赤の他人

noun:

copper ［赤］ ➜ 銅【どう】

信号機shingouki がga赤akaのno 間ma はha 道路douro をwo 渡るwataru なna。 Don't cross the road while the signal is red.

サダムSADAMU がga 脅威kyoui でないdenai などnado とto 言うiu のno はha、赤akaがかったgakatta 反戦運動hansen'undou のno 人達hitotachi くらいkurai。 It's only the anti-war pinkos who say things like Saddam isn't a threat.

彼のkareno 車kuruma はha 青ao でde、彼女kanojo のno はha赤akaだったdatta。 His car was blue and hers was red.

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かけるkakeru^☆《掛ける・懸ける》 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kakkoii 服fuku をwo 着てkite かっこいいkakkoii サングラスSANGURASU をwoかけるkakeru。 I wear cool clothes and cool sunglasses.

指名通話shimeitsuuwa でde 国際電話kokusaidenwa をwoかけるkakeruとto いいii よyo。 It's best to make international calls person to person.

スーツSUUTSU にni そんなにsonnani お金okane をwoかけるkakeruにはniha ためらいtamerai がga あるaru。 I hesitate to pay so much for a suit.

これkore はha掛けるkakeruのにnoni たいそうtaisou 頑丈なganjouna いすisu だda。 This is a very sturdy chair to sit in.

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