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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact
  • じぶん自分
  • やくそく約束
  • した
  • こと
  • ちゃんと
  • じっこう実行
  • する
  • ように
  • さいぜんをつ最善を尽くす
  • べき
You should do your best to carry out your promises.
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2. appointment; engagement; date
    ジム
  • えいが映画
  • 行く
  • やくそく約束
  • した
  • ガールフレンド
  • 待ちぼうけ
  • くわされ
  • あめ
  • なか
  • いちじかん一時間
  • 待たされて
  • あたま頭にきている
Jim's angry because his date for the movie stood him up and he wasted an hour waiting for her in the rain.
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3. convention; rule
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
4. destiny; fate
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. dental brushing; brushing one's teeth
  • はみが歯磨き
  • なさい
Brush your teeth.
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2. dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
  • はみが歯磨き
  • どこ
Where's the toothpaste?
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Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to stand (up); to rise; to get to one's feet; to stand on end (e.g. of hairs); to stick up
  • つぎつぎ次々に
  • 立って
  • 出ていった
One after another they stood up and went out.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on)
  • だんがい断崖
  • てっぺん
  • ふる古い
  • しろ
  • 立っている
An old castle stands on top of the cliff.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to take up (a position, post, etc.); to position oneself
  • その
  • だいじん大臣
  • ふせい不正
  • とりひき取引
  • によって
  • きゅうち窮地
  • 立ちました
The minister was in a fix over illegal dealings.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to leave (to do something)
  • しつれい失礼
  • します
  • いって
  • せき
  • 立った
I excused myself from the table.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to startoft. written as 発つ
  • あのひとあの人
  • アメリカ
  • 立った
  • まま
  • しょうそく消息
  • ない
Nothing has been heard from him since he left for America.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to get stuck (into; of an arrow, thorn etc.); to pierce
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to develop (of a haze, waves, etc.); to form (of steam, bubbles, etc.); to appear (of a rainbow, clouds, etc.); to rise (of smoke, waves, etc.); to begin to blow (of a wind, breeze, etc.)
  • えんとつ煙突
  • から
  • けむり
  • 立っていた
Smoke was rising from the chimney.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
8. to spread (of a rumour, reputation, etc.); to be become widely known
  • その
  • かげきは過激派
  • せいふ政府
  • だとう打倒
  • いんぼう陰謀
  • くわだて企てている
  • という
  • うわさ
  • 立ってる
There is a rumor that the radicals are plotting against the government.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
9. to stand (for election); to run
  • かれ
  • こんど今度
  • せんきょ選挙
  • には
  • 立たない
  • だろう
He is not running in the coming election.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
10. to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneselfalso written as 起つ
  • かれ彼ら
  • あっせい圧制
  • はんこう反抗
  • して
  • 立った
They rose against oppression.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
11. to be established (of a policy, plan, objective, etc.); to be formed
  • かれ彼らの
  • チーム
  • こん
  • シーズン
  • ほとんど
  • しょうさん勝算
  • 立たない
Their team doesn't have a ghost of a chance of winning this season.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
12. to be valid (of an argument, logic, etc.); to hold up; to hold water; to stand up (e.g. of evidence); to be logical; to be reasonable
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
13. to be sustained (of a living, business, etc.); to be maintained; to survive; to be preserved (of one's reputation, honour, etc.); to be saved
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
14. to start (of a season); to begin
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
15. to be held (of a market)
  • いち
  • げつよう月曜
  • ごとに
  • 立つ
The market is held every Monday.
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
16. to shut (of a door, shoji, etc.); to be shut; to be closed
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
17. to be (the result of a division)
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. independence; self-reliance; supporting oneself; being on one's own
  • かのじょ彼女
  • りょうしん両親
  • から
  • どくりつ独立
  • している
She is independent of her parents.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom
  • インド
  • えいこく英国
  • から
  • 1947
  • ねん
  • どくりつ独立
  • した
India gained independence from Britain in 1947.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. separation; isolation
  • がんこ頑固
  • になれば
  • なる
  • ほど
  • どくりつ独立
  • する
The more stubborn you are, the more isolated you become.
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Noun
1. one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
  • かのじょ彼女
  • こうべ神戸
  • だいがく大学
  • しゅっしん出身
  • です
She graduated from Kobe University.
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Noun
1. a family; a household; a home; one's family; whole family
    ジョンソン
  • いっか一家
  • パーティー
  • する
  • だいす大好き
The Johnsons love to have parties.
Noun
2. (one's own) style; school
Noun
3. gang; (yakuza) family
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一家 【いっけ】
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Noun
1. armpit; under one's arm; side; flank
Noun
2. beside; close to; near; byalso written as 傍, 側
  • かれ
  • ブリーフケース
  • わき
  • かか抱えて
  • やってくる
  • 見えた
I saw him coming with his briefcase under his arm.
Noun
3. aside; to the side; away; out of the way
Noun
4. off-track; off-topic
Noun
5. deuteragonist; supporting roleusu. written ワキ in Noh
Noun
6. second verse (in a linked series of poems)Abbreviation, See also 脇句
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腋 【わき】掖 【わき】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situationSee also 命をかける
  • その
  • しゃしん写真
  • なか
  • には
  • 命がけ
  • 撮った
  • もの
  • ある
Some of the photos have been taken at the risk of life.
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命懸け 【いのちがけ】命掛け 【いのちがけ】
Notes
命掛け: Irregular kanji usage.
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おも
Adverb (fukushi)
1. to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; with all one's strength; to the best of one's ability; to the utmost; with determination; hard; heavilySee also 思い切り
Noun
2. resolution; decisiveness; determination; resignationSee also 思い切り
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思いっ切り 【おもいっきり】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. one's own strength; one's own efforts
Noun
2. self-salvationBuddhism
Place
3. Jiriki
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自力 【じりょく】
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. one's own convenience; one's way; selfishness
  • いつまでも
  • ぶつくさ
  • 言っている
  • きみ君の
  • かって勝手
  • けど
  • それじゃあ
  • じたい事態
  • なにひと何一つ
  • 変わらない
You can complain 'til the cows come home, but it's not going to make a bit of difference.
Noun
2. surroundings; environment; way of doing things
  • きみ
  • この
  • しごと仕事
  • はじ初めて
  • だろう
  • かって勝手
  • わかる
  • まで
  • マニュアル
  • とお通り
  • やって
  • おいた
  • ほうがいい
It's your first time doing this kind of work. You should follow the manual exactly until you get more experience.
Noun
3. convenience; ease of use
Noun
4. financial circumstances; living; livelihood
Noun
5. kitchenSee also 台所
Noun
6. right hand (in archery); hand that pulls the bowstring
Noun, used as a prefix
7. unauthorised (e.g. phone app, WWW site); unofficial
Place
8. Katte
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Noun
1. one's house; one's home; one's family; one's householdUsually written using kana alone, See also 内 うち
  • うち
  • ついたら
  • でんわ電話
  • 鳴っていた
The telephone was ringing when I got home.
Noun
2. houseUsually written using kana alone
Place
3. Uchi
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention
  • わたし
  • どくしょ読書
  • しゅうちゅう集中
  • していた
I was concentrating on reading.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
2. concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; convergence; focus (of a debate, questions, etc.)
  • かれ彼の
  • しごと仕事の
  • たいはん大半
  • としぶ都市部
  • しゅうちゅう集中
  • している
The bulk of his work is in the urban area.
Noun
3. within a collection of works
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sowYojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun
1. island
  • その
  • おう
  • しま
  • おさ治めた
The king reigned over the island.
Noun
2. one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turfUsually written using kana alone, usu. written as シマ
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嶋 【しま】
Notes
嶋: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. complexion; one's colour; one's color
Noun
2. countenance; expression; one's face
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顔いろ 【かおいろ】顔色 【がんしょく】
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Noun
1. one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
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Noun
1. one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
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部所 【ぶしょ】
Notes
部所: Irregular kanji usage.
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