Jisho

×

Words — 123 found

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to raise one's handusu. 手を挙げる
  • せいと生徒
  • あまり
  • 手を挙げません
Students don't raise their hands much.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
2. to surrenderIdiomatic expression, usu. 手を上げる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
3. to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike)usu. 手を上げる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
4. to become better (at something); to improveIdiomatic expression, See also 腕を上げる, usu. 手を上げる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
5. to throw one's hat in the ring; to volunteer; to indicate one intends to participate; to raise one's handIdiomatic expression, usu. 手を挙げる
Other forms
手を上げる 【てをあげる】手をあげる 【てをあげる】
Details ▸
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to turn oneself into; to transform oneself into
  • ねこ
  • 化ける
  • といと言われる
It is said that cats can change shape.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to disguise oneself (as)
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to change (into); to transform; to metamorphose
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to change radically (for the better); to transform; to improve dramatically and unexpectedly (e.g. of an actor, sportsperson, stock price); to make a complete turnaround
Details ▸
かいほう 快方
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending
1. to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
Other forms
快方にむかう 【かいほうにむかう】快方に向う 【かいほうにむかう】
Details ▸
Noun
1. walking with bent knees to strengthen thighs and improve balanceSumo
Details ▸
うで
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to improve one's skill
Details ▸
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to improve one's skill
Details ▸
かいりょうくわ 改良
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to improve upon; to make improvements to; to refine
Details ▸
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)Idiomatic expression
Details ▸
Noun
1. ballast (for a ship, submarine, hot-air balloon, etc.)
Noun
2. ballast (for the foundation of a road or railway track)
Details ▸
Noun
1. adding a product line or department to improve a store's performanceWasei, word made in Japan, From English “line robbing”. Wasei (word made in Japan)
Other forms
ライン・ロビング
Details ▸
Noun
1. tatakizome; flower pounding; dyeing technique in which flowers and leaves are gently hammered to imprint their shapes and colours onto fabric or paperClothing, Art, aesthetics
Noun
2. tatakizome; dyeing technique in which yarn is soaked in dye then beaten to improve the penetrationClothing
Other forms
たたき染め 【たたきそめ】叩き染め 【たたきぞめ】叩き染め 【たたきそめ】
Details ▸
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
Place
2. Koushin
Details ▸
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; noticeable
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. (far) better; exceptional
Details ▸
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration; correction
Details ▸
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
Details ▸
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. repair; improvement
Details ▸
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)usu. with neg. sentence
  • どこ何処
  • 行って
  • かわりば代わり映え
  • しない
  • でしょう
Wherever you go, you will find the same thing.
Other forms
変わり映え 【かわりばえ】変わりばえ 【かわりばえ】
Details ▸
More Words >