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三日と上げずみっかとあげずExpressionsalmost every day; constantly
ハードルを上げるハードルをあげるExpressionsraise the bar; increase the difficulty
みこしを上げるみこしをあげるExpressionsget up; rise from one's seat · get started; set to work; go into action
ギアを上げるギアをあげるExpressionstake things to the next level; move into a higher gear
仕事を上げるしごとをあげるExpressionsfinish the work; complete the job
効果を上げるこうかをあげるExpressionshave an effect; be effective; produce a (good) result
口角を上げるこうかくをあげるExpressionssmile; raise the corners of one's mouth
名乗りを上げるなのりをあげるExpressionsgive one's name; introduce oneself · announce one's candidacy
声を上げるこえをあげるExpressionsraise one's voice; shout; yell · speak up; speak one's mind; voice an objection
安く上げるやすくあげるExpressionsget done cheaply; keep costs down; finish at low cost
床を上げるとこをあげるExpressionsput away bedding; clear away the futon · recover from illness; get well enough to leave one's sickbed
怪気炎を上げるかいきえんをあげるExpressionsspeak flamboyantly; rant; talk big
悲鳴を上げるひめいをあげるExpressionsscream; shriek; cry out · whine; grumble; complain
お慶び申し上げますおよろこびもうしあげますExpressionsmy sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
成果を上げるせいかをあげるExpressionsget results; produce results; achieve results
格を上げるかくをあげるExpressionsraise the standard; improve quality; elevate the level
棚に上げるたなにあげるExpressionsignore one's own faults; turn a blind eye to oneself; put aside
棚へ上げるたなへあげるExpressionsignore one's own faults; turn a blind eye to one's own shortcomings
気炎を上げるきえんをあげるExpressionsspeak energetically; talk big; argue heatedly
熱を上げるねつをあげるExpressionsbecome enthusiastic; get carried away; have a crush on
熱いものが込み上げるあついものがこみあげるExpressionsget teary-eyed; feel a surge of emotion
狼煙を上げるのろしをあげるExpressionslight a signal fire; send a smoke signal · start something; initiate an action; kick off a campaign
産声を上げるうぶごえをあげるExpressionsgive one's first cry (of a newborn) · be born; come into being; first see the light of day
細工は流々仕上げを御覧じろさいくはりゅうりゅうしあげをごろうじろExpressionsdon't judge a work in progress; the end crowns the work
腕を上げるうでをあげるN2Expressionsimprove one's skill; get better at something
腰を上げるこしをあげるExpressionsstand up; get up from sitting · get moving; take action; get off one's backside
自分のことは棚に上げるじぶんのことはたなにあげるExpressionsignore one's own faults; act hypocritically
自分のことを棚に上げるじぶんのことをたなにあげるExpressionsto ignore one's own faults; to act hypocritically
芸者を上げるげいしゃをあげるExpressionscall in a geisha; hire a geisha
血道を上げるちみちをあげるExpressionsbe crazy about; be infatuated with; be obsessed with
見上げるようみあげるようExpressionstowering; astonishingly high
軍配を上げるぐんばいをあげるExpressionssignal the winner (sumo); raise the fan toward the winner · declare someone the winner; give the victory to
重い腰を上げるおもいこしをあげるExpressionsget off one's backside; bestir oneself; finally get moving
音を上げるねをあげるExpressionsgive up; admit defeat; throw in the towel
顔を上げるかおをあげるExpressionsraise one's face; lift one's head; look up
髪を上げるかみをあげるExpressionsput up one's hair; tie up one's hair