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足をっ張るあしをひっぱるExpressionGodan verbFreq #10740
1

Idiomatic expression

to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

Examples
他人の足を引っ張るような真似はやめろ。
Don't stand in other people's way.
駆けひき懸けNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #11221
1

bargaining; haggling

2

tactics; strategy; maneuvering; diplomacy

Examples
外交の駆け引きでは、とても彼には及ばない。
I am no match for him in diplomatic shrewdness.
3

Orig. meaning

(tactical) advance or retreat of troops

血をちをひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #11557
1

to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

目を目をひくめをひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #12350
1

to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

Examples
明るい色が私たちの目を引いた
The bright colors arrested our eyes.
風邪ひく風邪かぜひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #13392
1

Colloquial

to catch a cold

Examples
風邪引かないようにコートを着た。
I wore a coat lest I catch a cold.
風邪をひく風邪をかぜをひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #13830
1

to catch a cold

Examples
ジョンは先週ひどい風邪をひいた
John had a bad cold last week.
糸をいとをひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #13920
1

to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes

Examples
この事件はだれかが糸を引いているに違いない。
Somebody must be at the bottom of this affair.
2

to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

Examples
あの会社との取り引きは父の代から糸を引くように切れない。
Our transactions with that firm have continued unbroken since my father's generation.
気を気をひくきをひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #15029
1

to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest

Examples
彼は彼女の気を引こうとした。
He tried to attract her attention.
2

to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

尾を尾をひくおをひく尾を曳くExpressionGodan verbFreq #16255
1

to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect

差ししひGodan verbFreq #17049
1

Transitive verb

to deduct; to take away; to dock; to discount

Examples
10から2を差し引くと8です。
Subtract two from ten and you have eight.
2

Transitive verb

to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind

3

Intransitive verb

to ebb and flow

びきNounFreq #17398
1

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

guidance; lead; acting as guide; giving assistance

2

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

introduction; good offices; influence; connections

3

guide; primer; guidebook; handbook; manual

興味を興味をひくきょうみをひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #17425
1

to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest

Examples
あなたの興味を引くような本を読みなさい。
Read such books as interest you.
なびIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #17792
1

to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

取りき先りひきさきNounFreq #18037
1

customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner

Examples
営業員をこの新しい取引先に派遣してください。
Please send your sales reps to this new account.
注意を注意をひく注意を惹くちゅういをひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #18218
1

to attract attention

Examples
その光景に注意を引かれた
The sight arrested my attention.
ゅういんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #19249
1

absorption; suction; aspiration

2

attraction; draw

足をきずる足をひきずる足をき摺るあしをひきずるExpressionGodan verbFreq #20682
1

to limp; to drag one's feet

線をせんをひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #21442
1

to draw a line

腰がけるこしがひけるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #22137
1

to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw

唇をき結ぶくちびるをひきむすぶExpressionGodan verbFreq #23267
1

to purse one's lips

んびきせんひきNounFreq #23357
1

せんびき only; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

delineation; demarcation

2

せんびき only; Idiomatic expression; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable)

3

Colloquial

(measuring) ruler

息をき取る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.
弓をゆみをひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #25239
1

to draw a bow

2

Idiomatic expression

to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors; to rebel

んびきNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #25896
1

shoplifting; shoplifter

Examples
彼の万引きはどうしたものかわからない。
I don't know what to do about his shoplifting.