to consume 使う(P);遣う [つかう] /(v5u,vt) (1) to use (a thing, method, etc.)/to make use of/to put to use/(2) (See 人使い) to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.)/to employ/to handle/to manage/to manipulate/(3) to use (time, money, etc.)/to spend/to consume/(4) (See 言葉遣い) to use (language)/to speak/(5) (id) to take (one's lunch)/to circulate (bad money)/(P)/EntL1305990X/ ------- 食う(P);喰う;啖う(oK) [くう] /(v5u,vt) (1) (male) (vulg) to eat/(2) to live/to make a living/to survive/(3) to bite/to sting (as insects do)/(4) to tease/to torment/to taunt/to make light of/to make fun of/(5) to encroach on/to eat into/to consume/(6) to defeat a superior/to threaten a position/(7) to consume time and-or resources/(8) (col) to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event)/(9) (male) (vulg) to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time/(P)/EntL1592100X/ ------- 食い尽くす [くいつくす] /(v5s) to consume/EntL1852320X/ ------- 平らげる [たいらげる] /(v1,vt) to subjugate/to put down (trouble)/to consume (food)/to eat up/EntL1506960X/ |