| 振り絞る | ふりしぼる | (v5r) to strain one's voice/ |
| 知恵を絞る | ちえをしぼる | (v5) to rack one's brain/ |
| 雑巾を絞る | ぞうきんをしぼ
る | (exp) to wring a floorcloth/ |
| 油を絞る | あぶらをしぼる
| (exp,v5) (1) to chew out/to reprimand
severely/to rake over the coals/to give a sound scolding/(2) to press
oil/ |
| 羽交い絞め | はがいじめ
| (n,vs) pinioning/binding arms behind
back/ |
| 袋の口を絞る | ふくろのくちをし
ぼる | (exp) to close a bag tight by pulling the
drawstring/ |
| 議論を要点だけに絞る | ぎろんをよう
てんだけにしぼる | (exp) to narrow an argument
down/ |
| 脳味噌を絞る | のうみそをしぼ
る | (v5) to rack one's brains/ |
| 豆絞り | まめしぼり
| (n) spotted pattern/ |
| 引き絞る | ひきしぼる
| (v5r) to draw bow to limit/to draw aside
curt/ |
| 液を絞る | えきをしぼる | (exp) to squeeze the juice (from)/ |
| お絞り | おしぼり | (n) wet towel (supplied at table)/(P)/ |
| 首が絞まる | くびがしまる
| (exp) to have one's neck wrung/ |
| 御絞り | おしぼり
| (n) a hot, moistened hand towel/ |
| 首を絞める | くびをしめる
| (exp) to wring the neck/to strangle/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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