| to make up one's mind |
ほぞを固める [ほぞをかためる]
/(exp,v1) to make up one's mind (to do something)/to resolve firmly (to do something)/
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極める [きめる]
/(v1,vt) (1) to decide/to choose/to determine/to make up one's mind/to resolve/to set one's heart on/to settle/to arrange/to set/to appoint/to fix/(2) to clinch (a victory)/to decide (the outcome of a match)/(3) to persist in doing/to go through with/(4) to always do/to have made a habit of/(5) to take for granted/to assume/(6) to dress up/to dress to kill/to dress to the nines/(7) to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.)/to succeed in doing/(8) (MA) to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.)/
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決める [きめる]
/(v1,vt) (1) to decide/to choose/to determine/to make up one's mind/to resolve/to set one's heart on/to settle/to arrange/to set/to appoint/to fix/(2) to clinch (a victory)/to decide (the outcome of a match)/(3) to persist in doing/to go through with/(4) to always do/to have made a habit of/(5) to take for granted/to assume/(6) to dress up/to dress to kill/to dress to the nines/(7) to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.)/to succeed in doing/(8) (MA) to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.)/(P)/
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思い定める [おもいさだめる]
/(v1,vt) to make up one's mind/to be determined/
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思い切る [おもいきる]
/(v5r,vt) (1) to give up all thoughts of/to abandon/to despair of/(v5r,vi) (2) to make up one's mind/to take a momentous decision/(P)/
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思い立つ [おもいたつ]
/(v5t,vt) (1) to occur (to one's mind)/to get the idea of doing/(2) to resolve/to make up one's mind/
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思いきる [おもいきる]
/(v5r,vt) (1) to give up all thoughts of/to abandon/to despair of/(v5r,vi) (2) to make up one's mind/to take a momentous decision/
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腹を据える [はらをすえる]
/(exp,v1) to make up one's mind/
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臍を固める [ほぞをかためる]
/(exp,v1) to make up one's mind (to do something)/to resolve firmly (to do something)/ |