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研ぎ澄ます;研澄ます [とぎすます]
/(v5s,vt) to sharpen/to grind/to whet/to hone/to make keen/EntL1655530X/
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研ぐ(P);磨ぐ;砥ぐ [とぐ]
/(v5g,vt) (1) to sharpen/to hone/to whet/to grind/(2) (esp. 磨ぐ) to wash (rice)/(3) to scour/to polish/to burnish/(P)/EntL1598700X/
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削ぐ;殺ぐ [そぐ]
/(v5g) (1) to chip/to slice off/to sharpen/(2) to thin down/to reduce/to weaken/EntL1298040X/
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削る(P);梳る [けずる]
/(v5r,vt) (1) to shave (wood or leather)/to sharpen/to plane/to whittle/to pare/to scrape off/(2) to shave off (e.g. a budget, expenses, a salary, etc.)/to curtail/to cut down/(3) to cross out/to reduce/to curtail/to remove/to erase/to delete/(P)/EntL1298090X/
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尖らす [とがらす]
/(v5s) (1) to sharpen (e.g. pencil)/to pout (e.g. lips)/(2) to get nervous/to raise one's voice/EntL2430610/
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立てる [たてる]
/(v1,vt) (1) (also written as 起てる) to stand up/to put up/to set up/to erect/to raise/(2) to thrust into/to bury into/to dig into/(3) to make (a noise)/to start (a rumour)/to raise (a cloud of dust, etc.)/to cause/(4) to make/to establish/to set up/to develop/to formulate/(5) to put up (a political candidate)/to make (one's leader)/(6) to treat with respect/(7) to sharpen/to make clear/(8) (See 閉てる) to shut/to close/(9) (See 点てる) to make tea (macha)/to perform the tea ceremony/(10) to divide by/(suf,v1) (11) (after the -masu stem of a verb) to do ... vigorously/(P)/EntL1551530X/ |