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例を挙げる例をあげるれいをあげるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #39465
1

to cite an example

Examples
そのことについてもう少し例をあげてくれませんか。
Could you please give me some more examples of that?
暴挙に出るぼうきょにでるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #39810
1

to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act

総選挙そうせんきょNounFreq #41419
1

general election (of the lower house)

Examples
総選挙がありそうだと言う噂が流れていた。
A general election was in the air.
選挙戦せんきょせんNounFreq #43922
1

election campaign

Examples
選挙戦はとうとう泥試合になってしまった。
The political campaign has turned into a dirty fight at last.
全力を挙げる全力を上げるぜんりょくをあげるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #44947
1

to use all one's strength (ability)

Examples
仕事を片付けようと全力を挙げた。
We went all out to get the job done.
諸手を挙げて諸手をあげてもろてをあげてExpressionFreq #46142
1

wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely

揚げ足を取る揚げ足をとるあげあしをとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #46416
1

Idiomatic expression

to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says

大統領選挙だいとうりょうせんきょNounFreq #47365
1

presidential election

Examples
彼は大統領選挙に出馬しないことに決めた。
He chose not to run for the presidential election.
血祭りにあげる血祭りに上げるちまつりにあげるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #47969
1

to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits

2

to kill viciously

3

to victimize; to torment; to lay into; to give (someone) hell; to vilify

一挙いっきょNounAdverbFreq #53930
1

one effort; one action

兵を挙げるへいをあげるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #56324
1

to raise an army

選挙区せんきょくNounFreq #58863
1

electoral district; precinct

Examples
選挙区の見直しの試みは、反対の壁にぶちあたりました。
Attempts to redraw voting districts have hit a wall of opposition.
揚げ足挙げ足上げ足揚足挙足上足あげあしNounFreq #59223
1

raised leg; lifting a leg

Examples
君はいつも僕の揚げ足を取るね。
You always like to trip me up, don't you?
2

上げ足／上足 only

upturn (in the market)

3

Archaic

sitting cross-legged

一挙両得いっきょりょうとくNoun四字熟語Freq #59559
1

killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends

Examples
ＤＴＰで本を作れば、安いし早いし、まさに一挙両得だ。
Desktop publishing lets you produce books quickly and cheaply. It's like killing two birds with one stone.
旗揚げ旗揚はたあげ旗挙げ旗挙NounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #60954
1

raising an army; raising a banner

2

launching a new group; launching a business; launching a new party

選挙権せんきょけんNounFreq #61925
1

suffrage; right to vote

Examples
アメリカの女性には選挙権がなかった。
American women didn't have the right to vote.
愚挙ぐきょNounFreq #62503
1

foolish undertaking

揚げ足取りあげ足取りあげ足とり挙げ足取り揚足取りあげあしとりNoun～の Adj.Freq #62550
1

faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling

枚挙にいとまがない枚挙に暇がないまいきょにいとまがない枚挙に遑がない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #63549
1

too many to count; too numerous to mention

Examples
それらは枚挙にいとまがない。
They are too numerous to enumerate.
選挙管理委員会せんきょかんりいいんかいNounFreq #66347
1

Committee for Election Administration

軽挙けいきょNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #66816
1

hasty act; rash act

参議院選挙さんぎいんせんきょNounFreq #68041
1

House of Councillors election

軽挙妄動けいきょもうどうNoun～する Verb四字熟語Freq #68822
1

rash and blind act

Examples
軽挙妄動を慎んでください。
Please behave prudently.
選挙運動せんきょうんどうNoun～する VerbFreq #70050
1

election campaign; political campaign; campaigning; electioneering; canvassing

Examples
彼はこの選挙運動において長く熱心に戦い、愛する国のためにずっと長く、熱心に戦った。
He's thought long and hard for this election. Very long and hard for the country he loves.
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