to commence 仕掛ける(P);仕かける [しかける] /(v1,vt) to commence/to lay (mines)/to set (traps)/to wage (war)/to challenge/(P)/EntL1304820X/ ------- 始める(P);創める [はじめる] /(v1,vt,aux-v) (1) to start/to begin/to commence/to initiate/to originate/(2) to open (e.g. a store)/to start up/to establish (business. etc.)/(aux-v) (3) (See 為始める) to start (doing something)/to begin to .../(P)/EntL1307550X/ ------- 取っ付く;取っつく;取付く(io) [とっつく] /(v5k,vi) (1) to cling to/to hold on to/to hold fast to/(2) to set about doing/to begin/to commence/to undertake/(3) (of an illness, demon, etc.) to take hold of/to possess/to haunt/(4) to approach (a person)/to deal with (someone)/EntL2648800/ ------- 取り付く;取りつく;取付く [とりつく] /(v5k,vi) (1) to cling to/to hold on to/to hold fast to/(2) to grapple/(3) to set about doing/to begin/to commence/to undertake/(4) (of a demon, thought, emotion, etc.) (See 取り憑く・とりつく) to take hold of/to possess/to haunt/(5) to obtain a clue/to get a lead/EntL1326900X/ ------- 手を下す;手をくだす [てをくだす] /(exp,v5s) (1) to do oneself/to do by oneself/(2) (See 手をつける・1) to start work (on)/to commence/EntL2394490/ ------- 就く(P);即く [つく] /(v5k) (1) (See 付く・つく・1) to ascend (the throne)/to accede/(2) (就く only) to take (seat, position, course, etc.)/to assume/(3) (就く only) to start (on a journey)/to commence/to depart/(4) (就く only) to study (under teacher)/to be an apprentice/(P)/EntL1331530X/ |