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Particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
3. indicates an area traversed
4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
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, ク, ここに, ああ, おいて, に, より,
going, from
, オ, か, ああ, かな, や, よ,
question mark, ?
描く, 絵書く, えかく, ええがく
Expression, Godan verb
to paint a picture, to draw a picture
彼は30歳になってから絵をかき始めた。
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込めて, 心こめて, 心籠めて, こころこめて
Expression
wholeheartedly, with all one's heart
2人は何年ぶりかで会ったように、心をこめて握手していた。
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隠そう, 何かくそう, なにかくそう
Expression
to be frank with you, to tell you the truth, I'm going to lay my cards on the table
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やむ得ない, 止む得ない, 已む得ない, やむえない
Expression
cannot be helped, unavoidable
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これ機に, これ期に, これきに
Expression, formal or literary term
with this (as a reason, excuse, impetus, starting point, etc.), taking this as an opportunity, as a result (of this), as a consequence, from this point forward
やむ得ず, 止む得ず, 已む得ず, やむえず
Expression, Adverb
unavoidably, inevitably, necessarily, reluctantly, against one's will
それはやむを得ず延期されなければならない。
, なに
Interjection
what?
Takes suru, Transitive, Internet slang
watching, observing
, オタ
Noun, used as a suffix, See オタク, Colloquialism, Abbreviation
otaku, geek, nerd, enthusiast
この問題は、アイドルのエゴとヲタのエゴの衝突だ。
然る, 而る, しかる
Conjunction
even so, though that may be
タ芸, オタ芸, タげい, オタげい
type of dancing and shouting performed by fans at concerts (usu. idol concerts)
タ車, タしゃ
See オタ車, See ヲタク, See 痛車, Colloquialism
otaku car (painted with anime characters, loaded with figures and stuffed dolls, etc.)
して
Expression, See して・2
indicates patient of a causative expression
それ
Conjunction
even so, despite that, yet
もの
Conjunction, Particle, usu. at sentence end; with nuance of strong discontent
although, but, even though, I wish that
彼に金を貸したらダメだってことを分かっていようものを。
折る, がおる
Expression, Godan verb
to concede a point, to yield, to give in
かく, 汗掻く, 汗搔く, あせかく
Expression, Godan verb
to perspire, to sweat
激しい運動をすると汗をかきます。
コト点, 乎古止点, 乎己止点, 遠古登点, コトてん, をことてん, おことてん
marks to aid in reading Chinese classics
切る, てきる
Expression, Godan verb
1. to cut one's hand
Idiomatic expression
2. to cut one's connections (with), to break off relations (with), to cut ties (with), to break away (from), to part ways (with), to cease to deal with
彼はようやくそのおんなと手をきった。
越す, 度超す, どこす
Expression, Godan verb, See 度を過ごす
to go too far
度を越して酒を飲むと健康を害しますよ。
良い旅, よい旅, よいたび
Expression
bon voyage!, have a nice trip!
酌む, 意くむ, 意汲む, いくむ
Expression, Godan verb
to enter into a person's feelings, to guess what someone feels (using one's intuition)
かく, 裏掻く, うらかく
Expression, Godan verb, See 裏かく, Idiomatic expression
1. to outwit, to outsmart, to counterplot, to defeat
2. to pierce something all the way through
伐る, ききる
Expression, Godan verb
to fell a tree
切る, くきる
Expression, Godan verb
to punctuate a sentence
打つ, ごうつ
Expression, Godan verb
to play (a game of) go
描く, ずかく
Expression, Godan verb
to draw a diagram
打つ, たうつ
Expression, Godan verb
to till a rice paddy, to plough a rice paddy (plow)
組む, 手くむ, てくむ
Expression, Godan verb
1. to join hands together
2. to join forces, to collaborate
あなたは膝に手を組んで静かに座っていさえすればよい。
売る, なうる
Expression, Godan verb
to gain a reputation, to make oneself famous
きく, 口利く, 口聞く, くちきく
Expression, Godan verb, Idiomatic expression
1. to speak, to talk
2. to mediate, to act as a go-between, to put in a good word (for someone)
かく, 恥掻く, はじかく
Expression, Godan verb
to be embarrassed, to lose face
今までこんなに恥をかかされたことは一度もなかった。