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人形を使う
にんぎょうをつかう
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manipulate puppets; pull strings
仮病を使う
けびょうをつかう
Expressions
feign illness; pretend to be sick
おべっかを使う
おべっかをつかう
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suck up to; curry favor with
あごで使う
あごでつかう
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boss around; push around; order about arrogantly · chatter; jabber; jaw
使いにやる
つかいにやる
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send someone on an errand
使いをやる
つかいをやる
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send a messenger; send someone on an errand
使い心地
つかいごこち
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ease of use; comfort in use; feel
使い物にならない
つかいものにならない
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useless; of no use; not fit for purpose
出しに使う
だしにつかう
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use as a pretext; use as an excuse
卑怯な手を使う
ひきょうなてをつかう
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play a dirty trick; use underhanded methods; hit below the belt; play foul
声色を使う
こわいろをつかう
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mimic someone's voice; impersonate
天の使い
てんのつかい
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angel; heavenly messenger
奥の手を使う
おくのてをつかう
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play one's trump card; use one's last resort
子供の使い
こどものつかい
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useless messenger; fool's errand; doing only as told
居留守を使う
いるすをつかう
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pretend to be out; pretend not to be home
弁当を使う
べんとうをつかう
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eat a boxed lunch
手水を使う
ちょうずをつかう
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wash one's hands and face · use the toilet; go to the bathroom
有効に使う
ゆうこうにつかう
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make good use of; use effectively; use to one's advantage
気を使う
きをつかう
N2
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to be considerate; to pay attention to others' needs; to fuss over
汚い手を使う
きたないてをつかう
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play a dirty trick; use underhanded methods; hit below the belt
湯を使う
ゆをつかう
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take a hot bath
湯水のように使う
ゆみずのようにつかう
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spend money like water; throw money around
留守を使う
るすをつかう
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pretend not to be home; pretend to be out
神の使い
かみのつかい
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divine messenger; messenger of a god
神経を使う
しんけいをつかう
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be nervous; be sensitive; worry; be fussy; be precise
空を使う
そらをつかう
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pretend not to know; feign ignorance · tell a lie; lie
色目を使う
いろめをつかう
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make eyes at; ogle; leer · ingratiate oneself; flatter; toady
行水を使う
ぎょうずいをつかう
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take a tub bath; bathe in a washtub
術を使う
じゅつをつかう
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use magic; cast a spell
阿呆の足下使い
あほうのあしもとづかい
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fools use people for trivial tasks
雁の使い
かりのつかい
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letter; messenger
あごで人を使う
あごでひとをつかう
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boss someone around arrogantly; push someone around
頭を使う
あたまをつかう
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use one's head; think; use one's brain