My words

持ってきます

Motte kimasu

bring

呼ぶ

よぶ

to call out (to), to call, to invoke to summon (a doctor, etc.) to invite to designate, to name, to brand to garner (support, etc.), to gather to take as ones wife

起きる

おきる

to get up, to rise to wake up, to be awake, to stay awake to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents), to happen, to take place

話しています

Hanashite imasu

talking

買う

かう

to buy, to purchase to value, to have a high opinion to stir, to provoke

泳ぐ

およぐ

to swim

歩く

あるく

to walk

開く

ひらく あく あく、ひらく

to open (e.g. doors) to open (e.g. business, etc.) to be empty to be vacant, to be available, to be free to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.) to have been opened (of ones eyes, mouth, etc.) to come to an end to open (ones eyes, mouth, etc.) to have a hole, to form a gap, to have an interval (between events) to open to unpack to unseal to undo

開ける

はだける あける ひらける

to become opened up, to improve, to get better to develop, to progress, to become civilized (civilised), to be up-to-date to be enlightened, to be sensible

上げる

あげる

to raise, to elevate to do up (ones hair) to fly (a kite, etc.), to launch (fireworks, to surface (a submarine to land (a boat) to deep-fry to show someone (into a room) to summon (for geishas, etc.) to send someone (away) to enrol (ones child in school), to enroll to increase (price, quality, status, etc.), to develop (talent, skill), to improve to make (a loud sound), to raise (ones voice) to earn (something desirable) to praise to give (an example, etc.), to cite to summon up (all of ones energy, etc.) to arrest to nominate to give to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.) to bear (a child) to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding) (of the tide) to come in to vomit to do for (the sake of someone else) to complete... to humbly do...

遊ぶ

あそぶ あすぶ

to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.) to be idle, to do nothing, to be unused to go to (for pleasure or for study) to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batters concentration to enjoy oneself to play to have a good time

浴びる

あびる

to dash over oneself (e.g. water), to take (e.g. shower), to bask in (e.g. the sun), to bathe in, to be flooded with (e.g. light), to be covered in to suffer (e.g. an attack), to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise), to have heaped upon, to be showered with

洗う

あらう

to wash to investigate

有る

ある

to be (usu. of inanimate objects), to exist, to live to have to be located to be equipped with to happen, to come about

入れる

いれる

to put in, to let in, to take in, to bring in, to insert, to set (a jewel, etc.), to ink in (e.g. a tattoo) to admit, to accept, to employ, to hire to accept, to comply, to grant, to adopt (a policy, etc.), to take (advice, to listen to, to pay attention to to include to pay (ones rent, etc.) to cast (a vote) to make (tea, coffee, etc.) to turn on (a switch, etc.) to send (a fax), to call

得る

える うる

to be able to can to get to acquire to obtain to procure to earn to win to gain to secure to attain

置く

おく

to put, to place to leave (behind) to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.), to set up to appoint (someone to a certain position), to hire, to employ to place (ones trust, ones faith, etc), to bear (in mind etc) to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool to take in (boarders, etc.), to provide lodging in ones house to separate spatially or temporally to do something in advance to leave something in a certain state, to keep something in a certain state

見せる

みせる

to show, to display

歌う

うたう

to sing to sing (ones praises in a poem, etc.), to compose a poem, to recite a poem

送る

おくる

to send (a thing), to dispatch, to despatch, to transmit to take or escort (a person somewhere), to see off (a person) to bid farewell (to the departed), to bury to spend (time), to live ones life to pass (down the line) to affix okurigana

覚える

おぼえる

to memorize, to memorise, to commit to memory, to learn by heart, to bear in mind, to remember to learn, to pick up, to acquire to feel to think, to regard

降りる

おりる

to descend (e.g. a mountain), to go down, to come down to alight (e.g. from bus), to get off, to disembark, to dismount to step down, to retire, to give up, to quit to be granted, to be issued, to be given to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.) to be passed (from the body; e.g. of a roundworm)

終わる

おわる

to finish, to end, to close

返す

かえす

to return (something), to restore, to put back to turn over, to turn upside down, to overturn to pay back, to retaliate, to reciprocate to repeat..., to do... back

掛かる

かかる

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money) to hang to come into view, to arrive to come under (a contract, a tax) to start (engines, motors) to attend, to deal with, to handle to have started to, to be on the verge of to overlap (e.g. information in a manual), to cover to (come) at to be fastened to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.) to be caught in to get a call to depend on

掛ける

かける

to hang (e.g. picture), to hoist (e.g. sail), to raise (e.g. flag) to sit to take (time, money), to expend (money, time, etc.) to make (a call) to multiply to secure (e.g. lock) to put on (glasses, etc.) to cover to burden someone to apply (insurance) to turn on (an engine, etc.), to set (a dial, an alarm clock to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.) to bind to pour (or sprinkle, spray, etc.) onto to argue (in court), to deliberate (in a meeting), to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.) to increase further to catch (in a trap, etc.) to set atop to erect (a makeshift building) to hold (a play, festival, etc.) to wager, to bet, to risk, to stake, to gamble to be partway doing..., to begin (but not complete)..., to be about to... indicates (verb) is being directed to (someone) multiply

貸す

かす

to lend, to loan to rent out, to hire out

借りる

かりる

to borrow, to have a loan to rent, to hire

消える

きえる

to go out, to vanish, to disappear

切る

きる

to cut, to cut through, to perform (surgery) to sever (connections, ties) to turn off (i.e. the light) to terminate (i.e. a conversation), to hang up (the phone), to disconnect to punch (a ticket), to tear off (a stub) to open (something sealed) to start to set (a limit), to do (something) in less or within a certain time, to issue (stamps, vouchers, etc.) to reduce, to decrease, to discount to shake off (water, etc.), to let drip-dry, to let drain to cross, to traverse to criticize sharply to act decisively, to do (something noticeable), to go first, to make (certain facial expressions, in kabuki) to turn (a vehicle) to curl (a ball), to bend, to cut to shuffle (cards) to dismiss, to sack, to let go, to expulse, to excommunicate to dig (a groove), to cut (a stencil, on a mimeograph) to trump (in Go) to isolate (an opponents stone) to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking a metal against stone) to draw (a shape) in the air (with a sword, etc.) to finish, to complete