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Card games
harai-te (comp. karuta); sweeping take; one of the fundamental styles of taking cards
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to shake off
Examples
私は彼の手を振り払うことができませんでした。
I couldn't shake off his hand.
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支 is ateji
to pay
Examples
私はその本に3ドル支払った。
I paid 3 dollars for the book.
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clearing one's throat; cough
Examples
講演者は咳払いをした。
The speaker cleared his throat.
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to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
Examples
警察は群衆を追い払った。
The police turned away the crowd.
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to pay attention (to)
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彼は私の忠告に全く注意を払わなかった。
He paid no attention to my advice.
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to get drunk
Examples
彼は非常に酔っぱらっていたので家まで車を運転していくことはできなかった。
He was too drunk to drive home.
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to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
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to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
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これらの家は敵軍の手で焼き払われた。
These houses were burnt down to the ground by the enemy.
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to remove; to take away; to clear away
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彼らは街路の雪を取り払った。
They cleared the street of snow.
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to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
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clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
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to pay respect (to)
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あの人は私たちの社長だから、それ相応に敬意を払わなければならない。
He is our boss, and must be treated as such.
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to sell off; to sell completely
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他の方法でお金がつくれなければ最後の手段として車を売り払えばよい。
If we can't get the money in any other way, we can, as a last resort, sell the car.
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to stay calm; to keep cool
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私は落ち着き払っていた。
I was cool as a cucumber.
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to brush away; to sweep aside
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to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
