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2 exact word matches found in search 'てる'
Most common form: ている
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
indicates continuing action or state (e.g. to be ..ing, to have been ..ing)  (from ..て or で plus いる; colloquialism)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to shine
2. to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)  (see also: 曇る; from 面照る)
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1 word found beginning with 'てる'
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noun
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
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19 words found containing 'てる' in any position
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to grumble; to complain
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expression, ichidan verb
to walk noisily; to walk loudly  (see also: 立てる:たてる)
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expression, noun
(the) haves; those who have  (opposite: 持たざる者)
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expression, ichidan verb
to prick up (e.g. ears); to cock (up); to perk up  (see also: ピンと)
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expression, ichidan verb
to make a wish (to a god); to pray (for the fulfilment of a wish)  (see also: 願をかける)
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expression, ichidan verb
to save face  (see also: 立てる:たてる)
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expression, ichidan verb
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
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expression, ichidan verb
to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows  (see also: 目くじらを立てる; idiomatic expression)
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expression, ichidan verb
to make a living
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Most common form: プロっている
expression, 'ru' godan verb
to be really good (at something); to be as good as a professional  (slang)
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