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一息入れるひといきいれるN1Expressionstake a breather; take a short rest; take a break
予約を入れるよやくをいれるExpressionsmake a reservation; make an appointment
仏作って魂入れずほとけつくってたましいいれずExpressionsso near, yet so far; missing the final crucial step
先入れさきいれExpressionsfirst in; putting in first
先入れ先出しさきいれさきだしExpressionsfirst in, first out; FIFO
嘴を入れるくちばしをいれるExpressionsbutt in; meddle; interfere; interrupt
コーヒーを淹れるコーヒーをいれるExpressionsmake coffee; brew coffee
スイッチを入れるスイッチをいれるExpressionsswitch on; turn on
キューに入れるキューにいれるExpressionsenqueue; put in a queue
ハサミを入れるはさみをいれるExpressionscut with scissors; trim; prune · punch a ticket
メスを入れるメスをいれるExpressionsperform surgery; operate; use a scalpel · take drastic action; investigate thoroughly; get to the bottom of
入れ子にするいれこにするExpressionsnest; place one inside another
切れ目を入れるきれめをいれるExpressionsmake a cut; make an incision; score (food)
力こぶを入れるちからこぶをいれるExpressionsput a lot of effort into; take a strong interest in; put great emphasis on; show zeal for
力を入れるちからをいれるN2Expressionsput effort into; put strength into; strain
半畳を入れるはんじょうをいれるExpressionsinterrupt with a jeer; heckle
口を入れるくちをいれるExpressionsthrow in a suggestion; put in one's two cents; interject
合いの手を入れるあいのてをいれるExpressionschime in; interject; put in a word or gesture
屑入れ屑出しくずいれくずだしExpressionsgarbage in, garbage out
待ち行列に入れるまちぎょうれつにいれるExpressionsenqueue; put into a queue
心を入れるこころをいれるExpressionsput one's heart into; devote oneself to
念を入れるねんをいれるExpressionstake great care; pay careful attention; be meticulous
念には念を入れるねんにはねんをいれるExpressionsbe extremely cautious; make doubly sure
念頭に入れるねんとうにいれるExpressionsbear in mind; keep in mind; give thought to
息を入れるいきをいれるExpressionstake a breather; take a break; rest
患者を入れるかんじゃをいれるExpressionsadmit a patient
手に入れるてにいれるCommon wordN2Expressionsobtain; get; acquire
手を入れるてをいれるN1Expressionscorrect; touch up; fix up · put one's hand in
探りを入れるさぐりをいれるExpressionsprobe; sound out; investigate discreetly
断りを入れることわりをいれるExpressionsinform in advance; give notice; ask permission beforehand
新しい酒は古い革袋に入れるあたらしいさけはふるいかわぶくろにいれるExpressionsput new wine into old wineskins; put new wine into old bottles
本腰を入れるほんごしをいれるExpressionsto set about in earnest; to put one's back into; to make a strenuous effort
朱を入れるしゅをいれるExpressionsretouch; correct; revise
朱筆を入れるしゅひつをいれるExpressionsmake corrections; correct with a red pen
横槍を入れるよこやりをいれるExpressionsinterrupt; butt in; cut in
気を入れるきをいれるExpressionsput one's heart into; do in earnest; concentrate on
気合を入れるきあいをいれるExpressionsfire oneself up; get psyched; motivate oneself · fire someone up; rouse someone
泣きを入れるなきをいれるExpressionscry and beg for mercy; apologize in tears
活を入れるかつをいれるExpressionsapply resuscitation technique (judo, martial arts) · breathe life into; energize; give a pep talk; sharply encourage
焼きを入れるやきをいれるExpressionstemper (metal); harden · discipline harshly; torture; give a hard time