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悪化, あっか
Takes suru, Intransitive
deterioration, getting worse, worsening, aggravation, degeneration, corruption
日が経つにつれて、天気は次第に悪化しつつあった。
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する, 為る
Conjugated: させる
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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せる, させる
Auxiliary verb, Ichidan verb, せる is for 五段 verbs, させる for 一段; follows the imperfective form of (v5) and (vs) verbs; senses 1-3 of せる are sometimes abbreviated as 〜す
1. auxiliary verb indicating the causative
Humble, usu. as 〜(さ)せてもらう, 〜(さ)せていただく, etc.
2. auxiliary verb indicating that one has been granted the permission to do something
Honorific or respectful, as 〜(さ)せられる, 〜あら(さ)せられる, 〜(さ)せ給う, etc.
3. auxiliary verb used as an honorific for others' actions
させる
Ichidan verb, Transitive, See する・1
1. to make (someone) do
2. to allow (someone) to do
あなたの運転免許証をちょっと拝見させて下さい。
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させる, 然せる
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi), dated term, Usually in kana, with neg. sentence
(any) particular, notable, noteworthy, significant, considerable
刺す, さす
Conjugated: させる
Godan verb, Transitive
1. to pierce, to stab, to prick, to stick, to thrust
See 螫す
2. to sting, to bite
3. to sew, to stitch, to embroider
See 差す・11
4. to pole (a boat)
5. to catch (with a limed pole)
アリスは頭に花をさしています。
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指す, さす
Conjugated: させる
Godan verb, Transitive
1. to point
2. to nominate, to select someone, to specify some person
3. to identify, to indicate, to point out
Shogi term
4. to play (a game of shogi), to move (a piece)
See 差す・7
5. to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)
＆という記号は、ａｎｄを指す。
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差す, さす
Conjugated: させる
Godan verb, Intransitive, See 射す
1. to shine
2. to be visible
3. to be tinged with
4. to rise (of water levels), to flow in
See 気が差す, See 魔が差す
5. to be felt (i.e. as an emotion), to come over one
彼は雨の中を傘もささずに歩きつづけた。
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さす
Conjugated: させる
Godan verb, Transitive
1. to make (someone) do
2. to allow (someone) to
Auxiliary verb, aux. verb indicating the causative
3. to let, to cause
aux. verb indicating the granting of permission
4. to be permitted to
Honorific or respectful, aux. verb used as an honorific for others' actions
5. to do
注す, 点す, さす
Conjugated: させる
Godan verb, Transitive, See 差す・さす・12, esp. 注す
1. to pour, to add (liquid), to serve (drinks)
See 差す・さす・13, esp. 点す
2. to put on (lipstick, etc.), to apply, to colour, to dye
See 差す・さす・14
3. to light (a fire), to burn
私は歴史の小さな事柄に注意を注した。
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挿す, さす
Conjugated: させる
Godan verb, Transitive, See 差す・8
1. to insert, to put in
See 挿し木
2. to plant (a cutting), to strike
See 挿し花
3. to arrange (flowers)
See 差す・9
4. to wear (a sword) in one's belt
See 鎖す・さす・1
5. to shut, to close, to lock, to fasten
彼はボタンの穴に花を挿した。
止す, さす
Conjugated: させる
Suffix, Godan verb, See 差す・さす・16, after the -masu stem of a verb
to stop in the midst of, to leave undone
恥の上塗りはよせ。
閉ざす, 鎖す, とざす, さす
Conjugated: させる
Godan verb, Transitive
1. to shut, to close, to fasten, to lock
Only とざす
2. to block (a street, entrance, etc.)
usu. in the passive
3. to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.), to shut off, to cut off, to cover (e.g. in darkness)
4. to consume (with negative feelings), to fill (e.g. with sadness), to bury (e.g. in grief)
湖は氷に閉ざされた。
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