My words

懐かしむ

なつかしむ

to yearn for (someone something) to miss

締めくくる

しめくくる

to bring to a finish to bind firmly to superintend

滞る

とどこおる

to stagnate to be delayed

捧げる

ささげる

to lift up to give to offer to consecrate to devote to sacrifice to dedicate

服す

ふくす

to obey to submit to defer to yield to abide to serve (eg in the army or a sentence in jail (gaol)) to observe (eg mourning) to drink (tea medicine etc)

施す

ほどこす

to give (time money goods) to donate to do to perform to conduct to apply (processing makeup etc) to add (eg ornamentation annotation) to sow to seed to scatter (eg fertilizer) to sprinkle to spread far and wide

慎む

つつしむ

to be careful to be discreet to do in moderation to refrain (from overdoing) to abstain to be reverent to be purified to be chaste

食い違う

くいちがう

to cross each other to run counter to to differ to clash to go awry

乱れる

みだれる

to be disordered to be disarranged to be disarrayed to be disheveled to be dishevelled to be discomposed to be upset to get confused to be disturbed to lapse into chaos (due to war etc)

告げる

つげる

to tell to inform to announce to indicate to signal to mark

つつある

つつある

(with masu stem) to be doing to be in the process of doing

翻す

ひるがえす

to turn over to turn around to change (ones mind) to reverse (ones decision) to take back (ones words) to fly (flag etc) to wave (skirt cape

託す

たくす

to entrust to make an excuse of

漏れる

もれる

to leak out to escape to come through to shine through to filter out to be omitted

率る

to lead to spearhead to command to carry to take

据え置く

すえおく

to leave as it is to defer

率いる

ひきいる

to lead to spearhead (a group) to command (troops)

敗れる

やぶれる

to be defeated to be beaten to be unsuccessful to lose

及ぼす

およぼす

to exert to cause to exercise

縮む

ちぢむ ちじむ

to shrink to contract to diminish (in size)

改める

あらためる

to change to alter to revise to replace to reform to correct to mend to improve to examine to check to inspect to do properly to do formally

止む

やむ

to cease to stop to be over

退ける

しりぞける のける どける

to put something out of the way to move (something someone) aside to remove to exclude to take away to set aside to keep apart to remove (someone) from the group to shun to do well despite difficulties to accomplish despite adversity to do resolutely to do boldly

酌み交わす

くみかわす

to drink together

覆る

くつがえる

to topple over to be overturned to capsize to be overruled to be reversed to be discredited

妨げる

さまたげる

to disturb to prevent to obstruct to hinder

欺く

あざむく

to deceive to delude to trick to fool to be as as (eg as bright as day as beautiful as a rose)

来す

きたす

to cause to induce to bring about a result or state to produce

途絶える

とだえる

to stop to cease to come to an end

就く

つく

to ascend (the throne) to accede to take (seat position course etc) to assume to start (on a journey) to commence to depart to study (under teacher) to be an apprentice