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する, 為る
Usually in kana
1. to do, to carry out, to perform
2. to cause to become, to make (into), to turn (into)
3. to serve as, to act as, to work as
4. to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
as 〜にする,〜とする
5. to judge as being, to view as being, to think of as, to treat as, to use as
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刷る, 摺る, する
Godan verb, Transitive
1. to print
2. to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
私達は招待状を５０通刷りました。
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する, 掏る, スる
Godan verb, Transitive, See すり, Usually in kana
to pickpocket, to steal
電車でポケットの中にあるものをすられた。
擦る, 摩る, 磨る, 擂る, する
Godan verb, Transitive
1. to rub, to chafe, to strike (match), to file, to frost (glass)
2. to lose (e.g. a match), to forfeit, to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
石けんを付けてごしごしこすれば汚れが落ちます。
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ことになる, 事になる
Conjugated: ことになった
Expression, Godan verb, Usually in kana, usu. sentence ending
1. to have been decided (so) that, to have been arranged (so) that
2. to be the result (of), to be the outcome
3. to be the reason (for)
１週間の休暇を取っても良い事になった。
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いる, 要る
Godan verb, Intransitive, Usually in kana
to be needed, to be wanted
今のところお金はいらない。
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いる, 居る
Ichidan verb, Intransitive, See 在る・1, Usually in kana
1. to be (of animate objects), to exist
2. to stay
Auxiliary verb, after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state
3. to be ...-ing, to have been ...-ing
おかげで元気にしております。
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入る, いる
Godan verb, Intransitive, See 入る・はいる・1, See 気に入る, See 立ち入る・1, mainly used in fixed expressions and compound verbs
to get in, to go in, to come in, to flow into, to set, to set in
彼は月収２０００ドルの金が入る。
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射る, いる
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
あなたは私にとってヨーダのような存在でした、あなたの的を射たアドバイスを恋しく思うでしょう。
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沒る, 没る, いる
Godan verb, See 入る・いる, Poetical term
to set beyond the Western horizon (i.e. the Sun)
いる, 癒る
Ichidan verb, Intransitive, See 腹が居る, Usually in kana, Archaism, usu. as 腹がいる
to calm down
炒る, 煎る, 熬る, いる
Godan verb, Transitive
to roast, to parch, to toast, to boil down
彼はコーヒー豆をいっている。