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掛
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to be a burden; to make trouble for someone
Examples
毎度お手数をおかけして申し訳ありません。
I'm sorry to trouble you so often.
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to hold (umbrella) over
Examples
彼女に傘をさしかけた。
I held the umbrella over her.
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to sprinkle salt on; to salt
Examples
肉に塩をかけよう。
I'll put some salt on the meat.
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(by force of) circumstances
Examples
行きがかり上しなけりゃならなかった。
It just turned out that I had to do it.
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to begin to read; to leaf through a book
Examples
私は読みかけていて所がわからなくなった。
I have lost my place.
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to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
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shoulder bag
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to make a wish (to a god); to pray (for the fulfilment of a wish)
Examples
おまじないって言うのはね、女の子が好きな人と結ばれるように願をかけたりすることだよ。
What you call a 'charm', you know, is what girls wish upon that they may get together with the person they love and such like.
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women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono
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打ち掛け only
ending play for the day; leaving a game unfinished (esp. Go)
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to button up wrong; to start from the wrong button
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Idiomatic expression
to bungle up the order
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being at cross-purposes from the start; getting off on the wrong foot; doing up one's buttons wrongly
