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起訴法定主義きそほうていしゅぎNoun
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Law

principle of compulsory prosecution (i.e. a public prosecutor must seek an indictment if evidence is sufficient)

気が起きないきがおきない～い Adj.Expression
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unmotivated; not wanting to do something

火起こし火おこし火起しひおこしNoun
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making a fire

筆を起こすふでをおこすExpressionGodan verb
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Idiomatic expression

to start writing (e.g. a book)

起き攻めおきぜめNoun
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Video games

attack at the moment an opponent recovers from a knockdown; okizeme

起重機船きじゅうきせんNoun
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crane ship; floating crane

起請文きしょうもんNounFreq #96229
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Historical term

religious oath in writing; written vow to the gods

不起ふきNoun～の Adj.Freq #183853
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Obsolete term

incurable (illness); bedridden (for the rest of one's days)

起毛筋きもうきんNoun
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Rare term

erector pili (muscle fiber attached to a hair follicle); erectores pilorum

虫様突起ちゅうようとっきNounFreq #248486
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Obsolete term; Anatomy

vermiform process; vermiform appendix

紡績突起ぼうせきとっきNounFreq #291701
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Rare term

spinneret (of a spider)

竈を起こすかまどをおこすExpressionGodan verb
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Idiomatic expression; Rare term

to make a fortune; to build family wealth

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Idiomatic expression; Rare term

to become the head of a family

お竈を起こすお竈を興すおかまをおこすExpressionGodan verb
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Idiomatic expression; Obsolete term

to make a fortune

九層の台は累土より起こるきゅうそうのうてなはるいどよりおこるExpressionGodan verb
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Proverb; Rare term; From Tao Te Ching, also as 九層の台も累土より起こる

many a little makes a mickle; every little helps; the tower of nine storeys (stories) rose from a small heap of earth

提起ていきNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #53940
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raising (a question); posing (a problem); bringing up (an issue); presenting

Examples
新たな議論が提起された。
A new argument was presented.
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instituting (a lawsuit); lodging; filing (a claim); submitting (a case)

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Archaic

lifting up

起座起坐きざNoun～する VerbArchaicFreq #32985
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sitting up in bed

崛起屈起くっきNoun～する VerbArchaicFreq #68081
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standing out from the crowd; dominating; rising abruptly

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towering high

暁起きあかつきおきNounArchaic
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waking up just before daybreak

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