My words

対する

たいする

to face (each other), to be facing to be directed toward (the future, etc.), to be in response to, to be related to to receive (a client, etc.) to compare with, to contrast with, to be in opposition with, to be opposed to to confront, to oppose, to compete with

倒す

たおす

to throw down, to bring down, to blow down, to fell, to knock down, to set (something) down on its side, to turn (something) on its side to kill, to defeat, to beat to overthrow, to trip up, to ruin to leave unpaid, to cheat

倒れる

たおれる

to fall, to collapse, to drop, to fall senseless to be forced to bed (by illness, etc.) to die to go bankrupt, to be ruined, to have a bad debt to be defeated (in a game) to fall (of governments, dictators, etc.)

高める

たかめる

to raise, to lift, to boost, to enhance

耕す

たがやす

to till, to plow, to plough, to cultivate

炊く

たく

to cook (grains, e.g. rice) to boil, to simmer, to stew, to seethe

焚く

たく

to burn, to kindle, to build a fire to heat (a bath, stove, etc.) to use (a camera flash)

蓄える

たくわえる

to store, to lay in stock to have a beard, to grow a beard

確かめる

たしかめる

to ascertain, to check, to make sure

足す

たす

to add (numbers) to add (something), to top up (with something) to take care of (e.g. ones business) add

出す

だす

to take out, to get out to put out, to reveal, to show to submit (e.g. thesis), to turn in to publish, to make public to send (e.g. letter) to produce (a sound), to start (fire) to serve (food) to begin..., to start to..., to burst into...

助かる

たすかる

to be saved, to be rescued, to survive to escape harm, to be spared damage to be helped, to be saved trouble

助ける

たすける

to help, to save, to rescue, to give relief to, to spare (life), to reinforce, to promote, to abet

訪ねる

たずねる

to visit

戦う

たたかう

to make war (on), to wage war (against), to go to war (with), to fight (with), to do battle (against) to compete (against) to struggle (against adversities, etc.), to fight, to contend, to resist

叩く

たたく はたく

to strike, to clap, to knock, to dust, to beat to play drums to abuse, to flame (e.g. on the Internet), to insult to use up money to call, to invoke (e.g. a function)

仕掛ける

しかける

to start, to begin, to commence to challenge, to pick (a fight), to make (war) to set (traps), to plant (explosives), to lay (mines)

付きまとう

つきまとう

to follow around, to shadow, to tag along

帯びる

おびる

to wear (sword, decoration, etc.), to carry to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission), to take on to have a trace of, to be tinged with