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手を切る, てをきる
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。
手を抜く, てをぬく
Expression, Godan verb, Idiomatic expression
to cut corners, to be shoddy
それは定石通りというだけで、手を抜いたわけではないのです。
手を組む, 手をくむ, てをくむ
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。
手を出す, 手をだす, てをだす
Expression, Godan verb
1. to turn one's hand to, to reach out one's hand
Idiomatic expression
2. to get involved in, to make a move on
3. to strike, to beat, to hit
4. to steal, to rob, to take
5. to seduce (a woman), to lay hands on
窓から手を出さないで。
手を引く, 手をひく, てをひく
Expression, Godan verb
1. to withdraw from (a deal), to wash one's hands of
2. to lead by the hand
母親は子供の手を引いている。
手を結ぶ, てをむすぶ
Expression, Godan verb
to join hands, to join forces, to work in cooperation, to link up, to partner with
２つの派閥が手をむすんだ。
手を焼く, てをやく
Expression, Godan verb, Idiomatic expression
to not know what to do with, to be at a loss with, to have difficulty with, to be put out
彼には手を焼いた。
手を貸す, てをかす
Expression, Godan verb, See 手を借りる, Idiomatic expression
to lend a hand, to help
この事件に手を貸してください。
手を打つ, てをうつ
Expression, Godan verb, Idiomatic expression
1. to take (preventive) measures
2. to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.), to strike a bargain
3. to clap one's hands together
私はぽんと手を打った。
手を下す, 手をくだす, てをくだす
Expression, Godan verb
1. to do oneself, to do by oneself
See 手をつける・1
2. to start work (on), to commence
手を回す, 手をまわす, てをまわす
Expression, Godan verb
to use one's influence, to pull strings, to take measures, to make the necessary preparations
裏から手を回してくれるよ。
手をつく, 手を突く, てをつく
Expression, Godan verb
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
手を握る, てをにぎる
Expression, Godan verb, Idiomatic expression
to join forces (with), to ally oneself (with), to hold hands
先手を打つ, せんてをうつ
Expression, Godan verb
1. to forestall, to beat to the punch, to anticipate
2. to play the first move (e.g. in go)
彼が何か言いかけたが先手を打ってやった。
相手をする, あいてをする
Expression
to keep company, to look after, to entertain, to play (a game) with
噂話のお相手をしている暇はない。
手を染める, てをそめる
Expression, Ichidan verb, Idiomatic expression
to get involved (with), to begin (with), to have a hand (in)
そのプロジェクトの責任者であったジェイソンが、汚職に手を染めた理由で解任された。
手を携えて, 手をたずさえて, てをたずさえて
Expression, Idiomatic expression
(acting) together, jointly, cooperatively, in partnership, side by side, holding hands
手を伸べる, 手をのべる, 手を延べる, てをのべる
Expression, Ichidan verb, Idiomatic expression
to lend a hand, to give a hand, to help, to extend a helping hand
大手を振る, おおでをふる, おおてをふる
Expression, Godan verb
1. to swing one's arms greatly while walking
2. to act freely, to be brazen
手を加える, てをくわえる
Expression, Ichidan verb
1. to perform some process, to apply some treatment
2. to revise, to correct