to pick up

Sometimes written as 採り上げる

to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to accept; to listen to

to take issue with; to make a problem of; to bring up (as a point of criticism)

to report (news); to cover; to feature

to take away; to confiscate; to deprive (someone) of; to revoke; to disqualify; to cancel

to deliver (a baby)

to collect (taxes)

use; adoption; acceptance

appointment; employment; engagement; recruitment

to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to decide on

to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to catch (e.g. insects)

to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample)

to assume (an attitude)

to take on (workers, students); to employ; to hire

to draw in (e.g. water); to let in (e.g. light from a window)

to take in; to gather in

Also written as 採り入れる

to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to introduce (e.g. technology); to borrow (e.g. a word)

Occ. written as 穫り入れる

to harvest; to reap; to gather in

picking; collecting; harvesting; gathering

extraction

to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be mined (of diamonds, etc.); to be extracted (e.g. oil from soybeans); to be obtained

Transitive verb; Potential form of 採る

to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get; to be able to obtain

mining; digging; working (a mine)

marking; grading; scoring

collecting; gathering

felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering