Verbs Flashcards
(181 cards)
1
Q
使用する
A
しよう
use, application, employment, utilization
2
Q
引用する
A
いんよう
quotation, citation, reference
to quote, to cite, to refer
3
Q
用意する
A
よういする
preparation, arrangements
4
Q
作用する
A
さようする
action, operation, effect, function
5
Q
代用する
A
だいようする
substitution
6
Q
沿う
A
そう
to run along, run beside, follow, to meet, to satisfy
7
Q
発車する
A
はっしゃする
departure (train, car, etc)
8
Q
読書する
A
どくしょする
reading
彼は読書のしすぎで目を痛めた。
He strained his eyes by reading too much.
9
Q
購読する
A
こうどくする
subscribing, subscription
buying and reading (book, magazine, etc.)
10
Q
解読する
A
かいどくする
deciphering, decoding
11
Q
会う
A
あう
to meet
12
Q
合う
A
あう to come together, merge, unite, meet, to fit, match, suit, to agree with to be profitable to do to each other (aux.)
13
Q
遭う
A
あう
to meet
14
Q
言う
A
いう
to say, speak, talk, utter
to name, to call
15
Q
追う
A
おう
to chase, to run after, to pursue, to follow
to drive out, to get rid of, to oust, to expel
to drive
to be pressed in time
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Q
負う
A
おう to bear, to carry in one,s back to take responsibility, to accept a duty to receive (wound) to incur (damage)
17
Q
買う
A
かう
to buy
18
Q
飼う
A
かう
to have, to keep, to raise, to own
19
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請う
A
こう
to beg, to ask, to request, to invite
20
Q
吸う
A
すう
to breathe in, to suck, to smoke, to absorb
21
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沿う
A
そう
to run along, to run beside, to stick (to a line)
to follow, to align with
to meet, to comply
22
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添う
A
そう to meet, to satisfy, to comply with to accompany, to go with to associate with to marry, to wed
23
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問う
A
とう to ask, to inquire to blame, to accuse to care about to call into question
24
Q
縫う
A
ぬう
to sew, to stitch
25
這う
はう
| to creep, to crawl
26
舞う
まう
to dance
to flutter about
to revolve
27
酔う
```
よう
to get drunk, to become intoxicated
to feel sick (motion sickness)
to become nauseated
to be elated, to be exalted
```
28
開く
あく
to open
to be empty, to be vacant
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空く
あく
to open
to be empty, to be vacant
30
行く
いく
to go, to move
to proceed
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浮く
```
うく
to float
to become merry
to become loose
to feel out of it
to have time
to be saved
```
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置く
```
おく
to put, to place
to leave
to set up, establish
to appoint
to do in advance (aux)
```
彼の手のひらに硬貨を置く。
Place a coin in the palm of his hand.
33
書く
かく
to write, to compose, to pen
to paint, to draw
君がこの本を書いたって？
You wrote this book?
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描く
```
かく えがく
to draw, paint, sketch
to depict, describe
to picture in one’s mind, to imagine
to form a certain shape
```
この絵は海の嵐を描いたものである。
This painting is a representation of a storm at sea.
35
掻く
かく
to scratch
to perspire
to shovel, to paddle
虫に噛まれたところを掻いてはいけない。
You should try not to scratch your insect bites.
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欠く
かく
to nip, crack, chip, break
to lack
この建物は調和を欠いている。
The structure is deficient in harmony.
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嗅ぐ
かぐ
to sniff, smell
犬は見知らぬ人の匂いをかいだ。
The dog sniffed at the stranger.
38
聞く
きく
to hear, listen
to ask, to enquire
試合の結果について聞きましたか。
Have you heard about the result of the game?
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効く
to be effective, to show effect
to do it’s work, to carry out it’s function
to be possible to use
40
漕ぐ
```
こぐ
to row, scull, paddle
to pedal
to swing
to operate a hand pump
to push through ( deep snow, forest, etc.)
```
41
咲く
to bloom
42
裂く
to reap, tear, rip up, cut up, cut open
to forcibly separate
to spare ( time, money, etc.)
43
敷く
to spread out, lay out
to take position
to use widely
44
炊く
```
to cook (rice)
to boil, simmer, stew
```
45
焚く
```
to burn, to kindle
to light a fire, make a fire
to heat (bath)
to light (stove)
to use camera flash
```
46
同意する
どういする
agreement, consent, approval
same opinion, same view
47
増加する
ぞうかする
| Increase, rise, growth, addition, increment
48
減少する
げんしょうする
| decrease, reduction, decline
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着く
つく
to arrive, to reach
to sit on, to sit at
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付く
つく
to be attached, to connected with, to adhere, to stick
to remain imprinted, to scar, to stain
to bear
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就く
```
つく
to ascend
to take (seat, position, etc)
to assume
to be employed
to start a journey
```
52
点く
つく
to be lit, to be lighted
to catch fire
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突く
```
つく
to prick, to stab
to poke, to nudge
to hit, to strike
to press against
to attack
```
54
眺める
ながめる
| to view, to gaze at
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贅沢する
ぜいたくする
luxury, extravagance
to live in luxury, to indulge oneself
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邪魔する
```
じゃまする
hindrance, intrusion
to visit (somebody's home)
```
彼女の睡眠の邪魔をするな。
Don't disturb her while she is sleeping.
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観光する
かんこうする
sightseeing, tourism
どこを観光しましたか。
What place did you see?
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訪れる
おとずれる
to visit, to call on
to arrive, to come, to appear
私は３回京都を訪れたことがあります。
I have visited Kyoto three times.
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試す
ためす
to attempt, to test, to try out
彼はその新しい機械を試してみた。
He tried out that new machine.
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構える
```
かまえる
to set up (e.g. a house)
to prepare in advance (a meal)
to prepare to use something (camera)
to have at the ready (a gun)
to plan to scheme
to fabricate in order to deceive
to stiffen, to become formal
to adopt a posture, to take a fighting stance, to square off
```
彼は大通りに店を構えている。
He has a store on the main road.
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代表する
だいひょうする
representative, representation, delegation, type, example
彼は日本を代表して会議に出た。
He represented Japan at a conference.
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預かる
あずかる
to look after, to take care, to keep,to hold on to
to put in charge, to be given responsibility
to be entrusted with
to withhold an announcement
to leave undecided
to take upon oneself
この貴重品を預かってもらえますか。
Could you hold these valuables?
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預ける
```
あずける
to leave in someone’s keeping
to out in someone’s care
to deposit
to put someone in charge
to leave the matter in someone’s hand
to lean on
```
ホテルの金庫に預けている物があります。
I have some things in the hotel safe.
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着く
つく
to arrive, to reach
to sit on, to sit at
彼らは遅れることなくそこに着くことができた。
They could reach there without delay.
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注ぐ
```
つぐ
to pour (into a vessel), to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with, to dish out (food or drink)
```
彼にビールを一杯注いであげてください。
Please pour him a glass of beer.
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築く
```
きずく
to build, to construct, to erect
to amass (e.g. fortune), to pile up
```
彼は立派な商売を築きあげた。
He has built up an excellent business.
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商売する
しょうばいする
| trade, business, commerce, transaction, occupation
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接ぐ
つぐ
to join, to piece together, to set (bones)
to graft (onto a tree)
医者は彼の折れた足をついだ。
The doctor set his broken leg.
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接する
せっする
to touch, to come in contact with, to border on, to adjoin
to receive (e.g. visitor), to attend to, to serve
to encounter, to come across
to receive (news), to get, to hear
to make touch, to bring into contact with
to be tangent to
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継ぐ
つぐ
```
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.), to inherit, to take over, to follow
to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire), to replenish with, to feed with, to follow
to patch (clothes), to mend, to repair
```
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解く
```
とく
to untie, to unfasten, to unwrap, to undo
to unsew, to unstitch
to solve, to work out, to answer
to dispel, to clear up, to remove
to dissolve, to cancel, to remove (a prohibition), to lift
to release
to comb (out)
```
72
溶く
```
とく
to dissolve (paint), to scramble (eggs)
to melt (metal, etc.), to mix (water with flour, etc.)
```
73
説く
とく
| to explain, to advocate, to preach, to persuade
74
退く
どく のく
to step aside, to move (i.e. out of the way), to make way
to resign, to retire, to quit, to secede
75
研ぐ
とぐ
to sharpen, to hone, to whet, to grind
to wash (rice)
to scour, to polish, to burnish
76
泣く
なく
| to cry, to weep, to sob, to howl
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次ぐ
つぐ
| to rank next to, to come after
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剥ぐ
```
はぐ
to tear off, to peel off, to rip off, to strip off,
to skin, to flay, to bark
to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.)
to deprive of, to divest of
```
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悩む
なやむ
| to be worried, to be troubled
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悩ます
なやます
| to afflict, to torment, to harass, to molest
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掃く
はく
to sweep, to brush, to clean
to gather silkworms
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詰め込む
つめこむ
to cram, to stuff, to jam, to squeeze
to compress, to pack, to crowd
男性は一人で運搬トラックに荷物を詰め込んでいる。
The man is loading the moving truck on his own.
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詰める
```
つめる
to stuff into, to jam, to cram, to pack
to fill, to plug, to stop up
to shorten, to move closer together
to reduce (spending), to conserve
to focus intently on
to go through thoroughly
```
恐れ入りますが席をちょっとお詰めください。
Move over a little if you please.
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詰まる
つまる
to be packed (with), to be full (space, schedule, etc.)
to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.), to be clogged
to shorten (width, interval, etc.)
to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.), to narrow
to be at a loss, to be hard pressed
今日は予定が詰まっている。
I have a full program today.
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抜く
ぬく
to pull out, to draw out, to extract, to unplug, to weed
to omit, to leave out, to go without, to skip
to do to the end, to carry through
to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to drain (e.g. water from a bath), to empty
to pick out, to choose, to select, to extract
to pull out, to draw out, to extract, to unplug, to weed
to take out
to take (a photo), to record (video)
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脱ぐ
ぬぐ
| to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.), to undress
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履く
はく
to put on (or wear) lower-body clothing (i.e. pants, skirt, etc.),
to put on (or wear) footwear
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吐く
つく
to breathe out, to breathe
to tell (a lie), to use (foul language)
to vomit, to throw up, to spit up
```
はく
to vomit, to throw up, to spit up
to emit, to send forth, to breathe out
to give (an opinion), to make (a comment), to express, to tell
to confess
```
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掃く
はく
to sweep, to brush, to clean
to gather silkworms
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討つ
```
to shoot (at)
to attack, to defeat, to destroy, to avenge
```
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絶つ
たつ
to sever, to cut off
to suppress, to eradicate, to exterminate
to abstain (from), to give up
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騒ぐ
さわぐ
to make noise, to make racket, to be noisy
to rustle, to swoosh
to make merry
to clamor, to clamour, to make a fuss, to kick up a fuss
to lose one's cool, to panic, to act flustered
ⓕ to feel tense, to be uneasy, to be excited
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診る
```
みる
to examine (medically)
```
きみは歯医者に診てもらうべきだ。
You ought to see a dentist.
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剃る
そる
to shave
ひげを剃って下さい。
Please shave my beard.
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来る
くる
to come
雨天の後には晴天が来る。
After rain comes fair weather.
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蹴る
```
ける
to kick
to refuse, to reject
to stamp (on the ground)
to firmly press one's feet (against something)
```
彼はわざと私を蹴った。
He kicked me on purpose.
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去る
```
さる
to leave, to go away
to pass, to elapse
to be distant
to send away, to drive off, to divorce
to (do) completely
last
```
夏は来たがやがて去る。
As the summer has come, so it will go.
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知る
```
しる
to be aware of, to know, to be conscious of
to notice, to feel
to understand, to comprehend, to grasp
to remember, to be acquainted
to experience, to learn
```
私はあの走っている少年を知っています。
I know that running boy.
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為る
する
to do, to carry out, to perform
彼は夜更かしをするのに慣れている。
He is used to sitting up late at night.
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狙う
ねらう
to aim at
to be after (something), to have an eye on
私達はみんな成功を狙っている。
All of us aim at success.
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払う
はらう
to pay (e.g. money, bill)
to brush off, to wipe away, to clear away
to dust off, to cut off (e.g. branches)
to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)
to sell off (something unneeded), to dispose of
to pay (e.g. money, bill)
to brush off, to wipe away, to clear away
to dust off, to cut off (e.g. branches)
to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)
ⓓ to sell off (something unneeded), to dispose of
ⓔ to pay (e.g. attention), to show (e.g. respect, concern)
ⓕ to make (e.g. effort, sacrifice), to expend, to exert
ⓖ to move out (of one's own place), to vacate
to sweep (e.g. one's legs), to knock aside
to make a sweeping stroke (in Japanese calligraphy)
to reset (an abacus) to pay (e.g. attention), to show (e.g. respect, concern)
to make (e.g. effort, sacrifice), to expend, to exert to move out (of one's own place), to vacate
to sweep (e.g. one's legs), to knock aside
to make a sweeping stroke (in Japanese calligraphy)
to reset (an abacus)
税金はどこで払うのですか。
Where should I pay the tax?
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貰う
もらう
to receive, to take, to accept
to get somebody to do something
to have in one's pocket (a fight, match)
彼女はすばらしい刺繍品をもらった。
She gave me charming embroideries.
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狂う
くるう
to go mad, to lose one's mind, to go crazy, to go insane
to get out of order, to go amiss
to malfunction, to become imprecise
to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.), to fall through, to get mixed up
to go crazy (over someone or something), to get enthusiastic, to go wild
今何時ですか。私の時計は狂ってしまいました。
What's the time? My watch has gone wrong.
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撃つ
```
うつ
to shoot (at)
to attack, to defeat, to destroy, to avenge
```
彼らはそれを３回ねらい撃った。
They've taken three shots at it.
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為す
```
なす
to build up, to establish
to form, to become (a state)
to accomplish, to achieve, to succeed in
to change into
to do, to perform
```
まず最初に何がなされるべきか決めなければならない。
We should determine what is to be done first.
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剃る
そる
to shave
出かける前にヒゲを剃らなくては。
I've got to shave before leaving.
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散る
ちる
```
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves)
to scatter, to be dispersed
to disappear, to dissolve, to break up
to spread, to run, to blur
to die a noble death
```
秋には葉が散る。
The leaves fall in autumn.
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釣る
つる
to fish, to angle, to catch
to lure in, to tempt, to attract, to entice, to allure
よく湖へつりに行ったものだ。
I would often go fishing in the lake.
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祝う
いわう
```
to celebrate, to congratulate
to observe (a festival)
to present (a gift) in celebration
to drink in celebration
to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.)
to pray for
```
私たちは彼女の婚約を祝った。
We congratulated her on her engagement.
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扇ぐ
あおぐ
to fan
to incite, to instigate
彼はあおいで火をおこした。
He fanned the fire into flame.
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仰ぐ
あおぐ
```
to look up (at)
to look up to, to respect, to revere
to ask for (e.g. guidance), to seek, to turn to (someone) for
to depend on, to rely on
to gulp down, to quaff, to drink
```
彼女は彼を師と仰いでいる。
She looks on him as her master.
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描く
えがく
to draw, to paint, to sketch (see also: 書く)
to depict, to describe
to picture in one's mind, to imagine
to form a certain shape
(e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)
私は絵を描くための部屋がほしい。
I want a room to paint a picture in.
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磨く
みがく
to polish, to shine,
to brush (e.g. teeth), to grind (e.g. lens)
to refine (e.g. a skill), to improve, to cultivate
この金属は磨くとつやがでる。
This metal burnishes well.
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避ける
さける
```
to avoid (physical contact with)
to avoid (situation)
to ward off, to avert
```
彼はその質問を避けた。
He turned away the question.
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吊る
つる
to hang, to suspend
to sling, to wear
to hoist
部屋の天井には電灯が吊られていない。
There are no lights hanging from the roof in the room.
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照る
てる
to shine
to look slightly upward
あたり一面に日が照っていた。
The sun was shining all around.
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出る
でる
to leave, to exit, to go out, to come out, to get out
to appear, to come out, to emerge, to surface
必要があれば私は朝早く出ましょう。
If need be, I will come early tomorrow morning.
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塞ぐ
```
ふさぐ
to stop up, to close up, to block (up)
plug up, to shut up, to cover (ears, eyes, etc.)
to close (eyes, mouth)
to stand in the way, to obstruct
to occupy, to fill up, to take up
to perform one's role, to do one's duty
to feel depressed, to be in low spirits, to mope
```
嵐の後道路は倒れた木でふさがれた。
After the storm, the road was blocked with fallen trees.
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濯ぐ
すすぐ そそぐ ゆすぐ
to rinse, to wash out
to have one's revenge
to wipe out a disgrace
口をゆすいでください。
Please rinse out your mouth.
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弾く
```
ひく
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
```
彼は若い時分にはバイオリンを弾いていた。
He used to play the violin in his youth.
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稼ぐ
かせぐ
to earn (income), to make (money)
to score (points, victory), to gain (time), to play (for time)
to work hard (at one's job), to labor, to labour, to toil
その仕事で彼は年間８千ドル稼ぐ。
The business brings him in 8000 dollars a year.
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散らす
```
ちらす
to scatter, to cause a shower of
to disperse, to distribute, to spread
to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.)
to relieve, to get rid of, to cure
to distract, to divert
to do ... wildly (i.e. disorderly or frequently)
to do ... all over the place
```
両替人の金を散らし、その台を倒した。
He scattered the money changers' money and knocked over their tables.
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盛り上がる
もりあがる
to swell, to rise, to bulge, to be piled up
to rouse, to get excited
観客は盛り上がっているよ。
The audience is really charged up.
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盛り上げる
もりあげる
to pile up, to heap up
to stir up, to enliven, to bring to a climax
彼の演説が集会を盛り上げた
His speech got the rally going.
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繋がる
```
つながる
to be tied together
to be connected to
to be linked to
to lead to, to be related to
```
運命の赤い糸でつながってるんだよ。
We're joined by the red string of fate!
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繋ぐ
```
つなぐ
to connect, to link together
to tie, to fasten, to restrain
to maintain, to preserve, to keep
to transfer (phone call), to put a person through
word usually written using kana alone
to hedge, to buy or sell forward
```
このバスは２つの大都市をつないでいる。
This bus connects the two large cities.
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含む
```
ふくむ
to contain, to comprise, to have
to hold, to include, to embrace
to hold in the mouth
to bear in mind, to understand
to harbor (grudge, etc.), to harbour
to express (emotion, etc.), to imply
```
この本は中に４０枚の写真を含む。
This book contains forty photographs.
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迷う
```
まよう
to lose one's way
to waver, to hesitate
to be of two minds over,
to be puzzled, to be perplexed
to give into temptation, to lose control of oneself
to be charmed, to be infatuated
to be captivated, to be smitten
to turn in one's grave
```
どっちの道に行っても迷いそうな気がする。
I have a feeling I'm going to get lost whichever road I take.
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凍る
こおる
to freeze, to be frozen over, to congeal
池は硬く凍っていた。
The pond was frozen hard.
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冷やす
```
ひやす
to cool (from room temperature)
to chill, to refrigerate
to calm down, to cool off
to regain one's composure, to relax
to be frightened (at), to be scared (of)
```
固まるまでそのままにしておくか冷蔵庫で冷やしてください。
Leave it in the refrigerator until it sets.
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合計する
ごうけい
sum total, total amount
彼はその数字を合計した。
He added up the figures.
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戻る
```
もどる
to turn back (e.g. half-way)
to return, to go back
to recover (e.g. something lost)
to be returned
to rebound, to spring back
```
彼女は気を失ったが、数分後に正気に戻った。
She fainted but came to after a few minutes.
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抓る
つねる つめる
to pinch, to nip
彼女は私の腕をきつくつねった。
She pinched my arm sharply.
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喧嘩する
けんかする
to quarrel, brawl, fight, squabble, scuffle, argument
彼とつまらない事で喧嘩をした。
I had a quarrel with him about trifles.
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囲む
```
かこむ
to surround, to encircle, to enclose
to fence, to wall in
to besiege, to lay siege to
to play (go, shogi, etc.)
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私たちの学校は健全な環境に囲まれている。
Our school is surrounded by a healthy environment.
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巡る
```
めぐる
to go around
to return
to surround
to concern (usu. of disputes)
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我々は太陽を巡るすべての惑星を探検するだろう。
We will explore every planet that goes around the sun.
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交ざる
まざる
to be mixed, to be blended with
to associate with, to mingle with
to join
この物質は水と混ざる。
This substance will mix with water.
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混ぜる
まぜる
to mix, to stir, to blend
彼は砂糖を牛乳に混ぜました。
He mixed sugar with milk.
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持てる
もてる
to be able to possess (hold, get, etc.)
to be well liked, to be popular, to be pampered
to endure (the tests of time, the elements, etc.), to last
possessed, held
持てる力を発揮する
perform to the best of one's ability
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決まる
きまる
to be decided, to be settled
to look good in (clothes)
ご注文はお決まりですか？
Are you ready to order now?
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過ぎる
すぎる
to pass through, to pass by, to go beyond
to pass (i.e. of time), to elapse
to have expired, to have ended, to be over
to exceed, to surpass, to be above
to be no more than
to be excessive, to be too much, to be too
彼女は疲れすぎて話せなかった。
She was too much fatigued to speak.
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取り消す
とりけす
to cancel, to withdraw,
to retract, to take back (words, etc.), to revoke
ジャックは予約を取り消すことにした。
Jack decided to cancel the reservations.
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掻き回す
かきまわす
to stir, to churn, to poke (a fire), to disturb (water)
to rummage around
to throw into confusion, to throw into chaos, to disturb
水を加えてペースト状になるまでかき回しなさい。
Add water and stir to a paste.
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広まる
ひろまる
to spread, to be propagated
そのニュースは急速に広まった。
The news spread fast.
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呟く
つぶやく
to mutter, to murmur, to grumble
to tweet (Twitter)
彼は学校に対する不満をつぶやいた。
He muttered complaints against the school.
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刻む
きざむ
to mince, to cut fine, to chop up, to hash, to shred
to carve, to engrave, to chisel, to notch
to tick away (time), to beat out (e.g. rhythm), to record the passing moments
to etch (into one's mind), to remember distinctly
その像は石を刻んで作ったものだ。
The statue is carved out of stone.
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濡れる
ぬれる
to get wet
そのぬれたシャツはすぐに乾くだろう。
The wet shirt will soon dry up.
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塗る
ぬる
to paint, to plaster, to lacquer, to varnish
to spread, to smear, to put up (wallpaper)
ケンは自転車を白く塗りました。
Ken painted his bicycle white.
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冴える
さえる
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.), to be bright, to be vivid, to be crisp
to be clear-headed, to be alert, to be on the ball, to be wide awake
to look upbeat, to be perky, to be cheerful
to master (a skill), to excel at, to cleanly execute
to be satisfying
to become frigid, to become intensely cold
コーヒーを一杯飲むと頭が冴える。
I feel more alert after drinking a cup of coffee.
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付き合う
つきあう
to associate with, to keep company with, to go out with, to go steady with, to get on with
性格の良い人と付き合うべきです。
You must associate with people of good character.
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褒める
ほめる
to praise, to admire, to speak well of someone
ほめることが学習者にやる気を起こさせる。
Praise stimulates students to work hard.
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発揮する
はっきする
show (of power, ability, etc.)
exhibition, demonstration, display, manifestation
その競技で彼は持てる能力のすべてを発揮した。
In the contest he fully displayed what ability he had.
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拭く
ふく
to wipe, to dry
ぬれた髪の毛をタオルで拭いた。
She wiped her wet hair with a towel.
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試す
ためす
to attempt, to test, to try out
その事件によって彼の勇敢さが試された。
That incident put his courage to the test.
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巻く
まく
to wind, to coil, to roll, to wear (e.g. turban, scarf)
to envelope, to shroud
to outflank, to skirt
to link (verse)
to move ahead (three hours, etc.), to move up
彼は尻尾を巻いて逃げた。
He turned his tail and ran.
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蒔く
まく
to sow, to plant, to seed
to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
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撒く
まく
to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew
to distribute (handbills, etc.), to spread (rumours, etc.)
to give the slip, to throw off, to shake off, to lose
彼はホースを使って庭に水を撒いていました。
He was watering his garden with a hose.
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敷く
しく
to spread out, to lay out
to take a position
to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
その床には厚いじゅうたんが敷いてある。
The floor is covered with a thick carpet.
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向く
むく
```
to turn toward, to look (up, down, etc.)
to face (e.g. east), to look out on
to point to
to be suited to, to be fit for
to go in the direction of, to lean towards (of a feeling)
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右を向いてください。
Turn to the right.
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向かう
むかう
to face
to go towards, to head towards
私達は故郷に向かって進んで行った。
We made our way towards our hometown.
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焼く
やく
to burn
to roast, to broil, to grill, to bake, to toast, to barbecue
to heat, to heat up
to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.), to bake, to fire, to burn
to tan (i.e. suntan), to burn
to print (a photo), to burn (an optical disc)
to be jealous of, to be envious of, to envy
陶器は火で焼かれた。
The pottery was baked by fire.
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沸く
わく
to grow hot (e.g. water), to boil
to get excited (at), to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.),
to be in a ferment, to take place energetically
to ferment
to melt (of metal)
薬缶のお湯が沸いている。
The kettle is boiling.
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沸かす
わかす
to boil, to heat
to excite
to melt (metal)
お湯を少し沸かしてください。
Boil some water.
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湧く
わく
to well (up), to gush forth (of water), to spring out, to surge
to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.)
to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.)
to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
いざとなれば勇気が湧いてくる。
Your courage will come out in a crisis.
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備わる
そなわる
to be furnished with, to be provided with, to be equipped with
to be possessed of, to be endowed with, to be gifted with
to be among, to be one of
彼には権力も能力も備わっている。
He has got both authority and ability.
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痺れる
しびれる
to become numb, to go to sleep
to get an electric shock, to tingle
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酌む
```
くむ
to pour (sake), to serve, to drink together
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躓く
つまずく つまづく
to stumble, to trip
to fail
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尋ねる
たずねる
to ask, to enquire, to inquire
to search, to look for, to look into, to investigate
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訪ねる
たずねる
| to visit, to call on, to pay a visit to
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躊躇う
ためらう
| to hesitate, to waver
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懲りる
こりる
to learn by experience, to learn one's lesson
to learn the hard way
to have enough (of), to be disgusted with
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込める
```
こめる
to load (a gun, etc.), to charge
to put into (e.g. emotion, effort)
to include (e.g. tax in a sales price)
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植える
```
うえる
to plant, to grow, to raise
to insert, to transplant, to implant, to set (type)
to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent)
to instill (idea, value, etc.), to instil, to inculcate
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離れる
はなれる
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
駅は少し離れている。
The station is a little way off.
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離す
はなす
to separate, to part, to divide, to keep apart
寒かったので一日中毛布が離せなかった。
It was so cold I clung to the blanket all day.
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重なる
かさなる
to be piled up, to lie on top of one another
to come one after another
to happen over and over
to pile up (e.g. stress), to accumulate
to overlap (each other), to occur at the same time
to happen simultaneously
お祭りの日と試験の日が重なっている。
The date of the festival coincides with that of the exam.
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覆う
おおう
to cover, to hide, to conceal, to wrap, to disguise
広大な森林が山々を覆っている。
A vast forest covers the mountains.
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数える
かぞえる
to count, to enumerate
６までの数を数えることができる。
He counts up to six.
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浸す
ひたす
to dip, to soak, to drench
豆を水に浸す
soak [steep] beans in water
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削る
```
けずる
transitive
to cut down little by little
to take percentage
to shave (wood, leather, etc.)
to sharpen (e.g. pencil)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.)
to scrape off
to curtail, to reduce
to remove, to cross out
福祉予算が大幅に削られた
The social welfare budget was substantially reduced [cut].
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