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さえ
Particle
1. even
in a conditional clause; indicates the only thing needed
2. (if) only, just, as long as
3. besides, on top of that, what's more
彼女は私の家にさえ来なかった。
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さえあれば
Expression
if only (you) have, as long as (you) have, whenever (you) have
彼に会う機会さえあればなあ。
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遮る, さえぎる
Godan verb, Transitive
to interrupt, to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.), to block (light, wind, etc.), to intercept, to cut off
この大木で光がすっかりさえぎられている。
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冴える, 冱える, さえる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive
1. to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.), to be bright, to be vivid, to be crisp
2. to be clear-headed, to be alert, to be on the ball, to be wide awake
often as 冴えない
3. to look upbeat, to be perky, to be cheerful
4. to master (a skill), to excel at, to cleanly execute
See 冴えない・2
5. to be satisfying
満月が空にさえている。
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冴え冴え, 冱え冱え, さえざえ
Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Adverb, Takes suru
clearly, brightly, freshly
冴えない, 冱えない, さえない
Expression
1. dull, dreary, sullen, depressed
2. dissatisfying, disappointing, lackluster, inadequate
3. unattractive, unappealing
4. boring, uninteresting
そのパフォーマンスは冴えないものでしたよ。
冴え渡る, 冴えわたる, さえ渡る, 冴渡る, さえわたる
Godan verb, Intransitive
1. to be clear, to be distinct, to be precise
2. to be skillful, to be skilful, to be deft
3. to be well-executed
4. to get cold, to freeze over
冴え返る, 冴返る, さえかえる
Godan verb, Intransitive
1. to be very clear
2. to be keenly cold, to be cold and clear
さえすれば
Expression
you have only to, all you have to (do), all that's required, as long as, if only
無駄にした時間を取り戻しさえすれば。
冴え冴えした, 冱え冱えした, さえざえした
Expression, Noun or verb acting prenominally, See 冴え冴えとした
cheerful (look), healthy (complexion)
冴え冴えとした, 冱え冱えとした, さえざえとした
Expression, Noun or verb acting prenominally
cheerful (look), healthy (complexion)
抑える, おさえる
Ichidan verb, Transitive
1. to keep within limits (e.g. spending), to restrain (e.g. emotions), to control, to curb, to hold in check
See 押さえる・おさえる・5
2. to hold back (e.g. an enemy), to check, to curb, to contain, to quell, to subdue, to suppress, to repress
ジェーンは声を出して泣くのを抑えることができなかった。
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支える, ささえる
Ichidan verb, Transitive
1. to support, to prop, to sustain, to underlay, to hold up, to defend
2. to hold at bay, to stem, to check
なんとかそこで支えよ。入市を許すな。
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抑え, 押さえ, 押え, おさえ
1. weight (e.g. paperweight), pressing down
2. keeping control, exercising authority
3. having self-control, exercising self-discipline
4. defense, guard, deterrence
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押さえる, 押える, おさえる
Ichidan verb, Transitive, also written as 圧さえる
1. to pin down, to hold down, to press down, to hold in place, to hold steady
2. to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand), to clutch (a body part in pain), to press (a body part)
3. to get a hold of, to obtain, to seize, to catch, to arrest
4. to grasp (a point), to comprehend
See 抑える・おさえる・2
5. to quell, to subdue, to suppress, to repress, to hold back, to check, to curb, to contain
警察はその強盗の首を押さえた。
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携える, たずさえる
Ichidan verb, Transitive
1. to carry in one's hand, to carry with one, to have on one's person, to bear
2. to take along (someone), to take (someone) with one, to be accompanied by
彼らは固形燃料を携えていた。
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