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持ち場持場もちばNounFreq #13886
1

one's post; one's position; one's station; one's place of duty

Examples
どんなことがあっても持ち場を離れてはならない。
In no case are you to leave your post.
2

one's round; one's beat; one's route

持続じぞくNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #14864
1

continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring

持じNounFreq #16058
1

draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie

持ち前持前もちまえNoun～の Adj.Freq #18595
1

natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic

Examples
メアリーは持ち前の優しい性格から級友たちから親しまれた。
Mary's kind nature quickly won her the friendship of her classmates.
持病じびょうNounFreq #20953
1

chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint

2

bad habit; intractable habit

持論じろん自論NounFreq #21742
1

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

Examples
私の持論の一つは、物事は少しはなれたところから見るべきだということである。
A pet theory of mine is that things should be seen from a distance.
持ち手持手もちてNounFreq #22632
1

handle; grip

2

holder; person who holds

所持品しょじひんNounFreq #24940
1

things at hand; personal belongings

Examples
全部所持品です。
They are all my personal belongings.
持ち帰る持帰るもちかえるTransitiveGodan verbFreq #5210
1

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

Examples
ミツバチは、においのサンプルを巣に持ち帰ることによって食糧のありかを伝える。
Bees communicate the location of food by carrying odor samples back to the hive.
持ち合わせる持ちあわせる持ち合せるもちあわせるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #6846
1

to happen to have on hand or in stock

Examples
お金のもちあわせがありません。
I don't have any money on me.
持ち歩く持歩くもちあるくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #7080
1

to carry around; to carry on one's person

Examples
私はお金をあまり持ち歩かない。
I don't carry much cash with me.
持ちかける持ち掛ける持掛けるもちかけるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #7384
1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

Examples
彼は金を借りようとおじに話をもちかけた。
He approached his uncle about lending him some money.
持て余す持てあますもて余すもてあますTransitiveGodan verbFreq #7562
1

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

Examples
彼女は暇を持て余しているらしい。
She doesn't seem to know what to do with her leisure time.
責任を持つ責任をもつせきにんをもつExpressionGodan verbFreq #7950
1

to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

Examples
あなたの行為の責任をもってもらおう。
We ask you to account for your conduct.
お金持ちおかねもちNounFreq #9772
1

rich person; wealthy person

Examples
叔母は非常なお金持ちだからといって、それだけ幸せというわけではない。
My aunt is none the happier for her great wealth.
持ち上がる持上がる持ち上る持上るもちあがるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #10159
1

to be lifted; to be raised; to rise; to go up

Examples
この机は重くて持ち上がらなかった。
This desk was too heavy to lift.
2

to happen suddenly; to occur; to come up; to turn up

Examples
株価上昇を契機に新工場建設の話が持ち上がった。
They took advantage of the stock price increase to raise the idea of building a new factory.
3

to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

隠し持つかくしもつTransitiveGodan verbFreq #11448
1

to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

Examples
あの会社の社長は切り札を隠し持っています。
The president of that company has an ace up her sleeve.
もてなす持て成すTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #12496
1

to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome

Examples
主人はパーティーで私達をもてなしてくれた。
The host entertained us at the party.
持ち直すもちなおすGodan verbFreq #13335
1

Intransitive verb

to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up

Examples
東京証券取引所は後場の終わり値になって持ち直しました。
The Tokyo Stock Exchange rallied at the end of the day.
2

Transitive verb

to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other

受け持つうけもつTransitiveGodan verbFreq #14153
1

to take (be in) charge of

Examples
この病院では、各看護婦は５人の患者の看護を受け持っている。
In this hospital each nurse attends five patients.
身をもって身を以てみをもって身を持ってExpressionFreq #14378
1

with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; personally; firsthand

2

barely (e.g. escape); narrowly

持ちこたえる持ち堪える持堪えるもちこたえるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #14379
1

to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

Examples
その病人がどれだけ持ちこたえるかは、誰にもわからない。
Nobody knows how long the sick man can hold on.
根に持つねにもつExpressionGodan verbFreq #15217
1

to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone

Examples
ジェーンはボブが助けてくれなかったのを根に持っている。
Jane has it in for Bob because he didn't help her.
もてもて持て持てモテモテ～な Adj.Usually kanaFreq #16127
1

sexy; popular; well-liked

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