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3 exact word matches found in search 'せる'
Most common form: させる
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
1. auxiliary verb indicating the causative  (せる is for 五段 verbs, させる for 一段, follows the imperfective form of (v5) and (vs) verbs, senses 1-3 of せる are sometimes abbreviated as 〜す)
2. auxiliary verb indicating that one has been granted the permission to do something  (usu. as 〜(さ)せてもらう, 〜(さ)せていただく, etc.; humble)
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to compete
2. to bid
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to approach; to draw near; to be imminent
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
2. to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
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27 words found containing 'せる' in any position
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to show; to display
2. to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...
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expression, ichidan verb
to show off one's manliness; to act like a (real) man
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
to ease (sewing garments); to shirr
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expression, ichidan verb
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
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expression, ichidan verb
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to let die
2. to kill  (CODE euph MISSING!)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on  (see also: 鉢合わせ; non-standard var. of 鉢合わせする)
2. to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into  (see also: 鉢合わせ; non-standard var. of 鉢合わせする)
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expression, ichidan verb
to tune in to a channel; to switch to a channel
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expression, ichidan verb
1. to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together
2. to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone  (idiomatic expression)
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expression, ichidan verb
to roll over (with the mouse cursor); to hover the pointer (over)  (computer terminology)
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