(exp,vs-i) (1) (after volitional form of verb) to try to (verb)
(after dictionary form) to (decide to) do
(2) to take as
to treat as
(3) to use for
(4) to suppose that (such) is the case
(5) to decide that
to think that
(6) to make into
to change into
(7) (after sound symbolism word) to feel
to look
(8) to intend
to have the intention
(exp,vs-i) (1) (after a -nai stem) to be trying to
(2) to be just about to
(exp,vs-i) (1) (after a -nai stem) to be trying to
(2) to be just about to
(v5s,vt) (1) to drop
to lose
to let fall
(2) to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.)
to remove (e.g. stains)
(3) (comp) to download
(P)
(conj) if we make ...
if we take ...
if we assume ...
(P)
(conj) if it happens that
if we make ...
if we take ...
if we assume ...
(P)
(exp,vs-i) (1) (after a -nai stem) to be trying to
(2) to be just about to
(v5s,vt) to fail to do
to make light of
to neglect
(v5s,vt) to pull down
to automatically debit (from a bank account)
(exp) to approve (of)
to be in favor of
to be in favour of
(v5s) to persuade by tears
to use tears to get one's way
(exp) to work at a profession
to pursue a vocation
(v5s,vt) to overlook
to fail to notice
to miss (seeing)
(P)
(exp) to make it a principle to ...
to aim at doing
(v5s) to shoot down
to win
to gain
(v5s) to drop
to let fall
to omit
(v5s,vt) to kick down
to defeat
(exp) (arch) to close in on (30 years of age, etc.)
to approach
to get close to
(exp) (arch) to close in on (30 years of age, etc.)
to approach
to get close to
(v5r) to admire (approve of) a person's courage
(exp) to appreciate
to be thankful
(exp,vs-s) to acknowledge
to understand
to appreciate
(v5s) to shake down (e.g. nuts from a tree)
(v5s) to thresh
(v5s,vt) to pull down
to automatically debit (from a bank account)
(exp,v5s) to cast a shadow (lit. or figurative)
(exp) to be discouraged
to be disheartened
(v5s) to persuade by tears
to use tears to get one's way
(exp) to be based in (a place)
(v5s) to knock down the price of