手

doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence

Idiomatic expression

to take (preventive) measures

Idiomatic expression

to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain

to clap one's hands together

to raise one's hand

Idiomatic expression; Usu. 手を上げる

to surrender

Usu. 手を上げる

to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike)

Idiomatic expression; Usu. 手を上げる

to become better (at something); to improve

Idiomatic expression; Usu. 手を挙げる

to throw one's hat in the ring; to volunteer; to indicate one intends to participate; to raise one's hand

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

to join hands together

to join forces; to collaborate

Idiomatic expression

to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases; one's own free will

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up

to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together

Idiomatic expression

to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone

quick; prompt; without delay

simple; easy; effortless

to set one's hand to; to start work on

to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion)

to have sexual relations; to have an affair

to join hands (with)

to clap

impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

Idiomatic expression

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to have the means to buy

Idiomatic expression

to be near (a certain age)

Idiomatic expression

to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to go easy (on an opponent); to hold back (in a competition, fight, etc.)

to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

to put one's hand on; to touch

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

to hold hands; to join hands

to do together; to go arm in arm

to join forces; to link hands; to cooperate

Idiomatic expression

to get (someone's) help; to ask for help

if one is unlucky; if one is careless