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相手相手どるいてどExpressionTransitiveGodan verbFreq #23468
1

to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)

Examples
会社は元会計を相手取って訴訟を起こした。
The company took action against its former accountant.
息を引き息をひきとるいきをひきとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #23680
1

Idiomatic expression

to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last

Examples
彼は息をひきとった
He breathed his last.
り図とりNounFreq #24438
1

rough sketch

Examples
君の家の見取り図を書いてよ。
Make a sketch of your house.
2

floor plan; blueprint

ょうしゅNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #24444
1

hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); enquiry

2

listening (e.g. to the radio)

手玉に手玉にとるてだまにとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #25115
1

Idiomatic expression

to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger

Examples
彼は人を手玉に取ったような扱い方をする。
He leads you by the nose if you let him.
TransitiveGodan verbFreq #25160
1

to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)

機嫌を機嫌をとるきげんをとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #26159
1

to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)

Examples
転校生は先生の鉛筆を削って機嫌をとった
The new boy made up to his teacher by sharpening her pencils.
むしり毟り毟りとるしりとTransitiveGodan verbFreq #26384
1

to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly

Examples
旅行者は、そのナイトクラブでむしり取られた
The tourists were ripped off at the nightclub.
逆手に逆手にとるさかてにとるぎゃくてにとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #26515
1

to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)

Examples
彼はうまくそのトラブルを逆手に取った
He skillfully turned the trouble to his advantage.
引けを引けをとるひけをひけをとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #26541
1

Idiomatic expression; Usu. in the negative

to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

Examples
彼は数学では誰にも引けをとらない
He is second to none in mathematics.
休憩をきゅうけいをとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #27160
1

to take a break

Examples
10分間、休憩をとりましょう。
Let's have a ten-minute break.
間を間をとるあいだをとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #27321
1

to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference

寝とるTransitiveGodan verbFreq #27557
1

to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover

首を首をとるくびをとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #28713
1

to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off

2

Idiomatic expression

to depose; to topple

先手をせんてをとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #29015
1

to take the initiative

調子を調子をとるちょうしをとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #29220
1

to beat time; to mark time

摘み摘みとるつみつまみみと (摘みる/摘みとる/つみ取る)つまみとる (摘みる/摘みとる/つまみ取る)TransitiveGodan verbFreq #29524
1

to pluck; to pick; to nip off

Examples
この果物は摘み取られるほどのは成長していない。
This fruit isn't ripe enough to pick yet.
引ききとりNounFreq #30092
1

taking; accepting; receipt; collection

2

leaving; departure; withdrawal

うどりNounFreq #30720
1

(bank) president

Examples
彼は銀行の頭取だ。
He's the president of the bank.
2

greenroom manager (in a theater)

買いいとりNounFreq #31089
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

purchase; buying; buying out

2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

buying used articles as a company; trade-in; buy back

3

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

purchase on a no-return policy

4

lump-sum payment; flat fee

嗅ぎかぎぎとTransitiveGodan verbFreq #31170
1

to smell

2

to sense

とっ捕まえるっ捕まえるっつかまえTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #31194
1

Colloquial; More emphatic than 捕まえる

to catch

乗っっとりNounFreq #31501
1

takeover (of a company, etc.)

2

hijacking

年とる歳とるしとIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #31813
1

to grow old; to age

Examples
「わたしは、年とっていて遊べないね」男の子は言いました。
"I am too old and sad to play," said the boy.