[raksākān] (v, exp) EN: act for ; act temporarily in place of ; be on duty ; act on behalf of ; be in chargeFR: agir par intérim ; suppléer ; remplacer dans ses fonctions
[套, tào, ㄊㄠˋ]cover; sheath; to encase; a case; to overlap; to interleave; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); harness; classifier for sets, collections; tau (Greek letter Ττ)#616[Add to Longdo]
[取长补短 / 取長補短, qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn, ㄑㄩˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ]lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (成语 saw from Mencius); to use this in place of that; what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts#29692[Add to Longdo]
[抱佛脚 / 抱佛腳, bào fó jiǎo, ㄅㄠˋ ㄈㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ]lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet (without ever having burned incense) (成语 saw); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble; panic measures in place of timely preparation#69172[Add to Longdo]
[李代桃僵, lǐ dài táo jiāng, ㄌㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄊㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄤ]lit. the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree; to substitute one thing for another; to carry the can for sb#113568[Add to Longdo]
[具体而微 / 具體而微, jù tǐ ér wēi, ㄐㄩˋ ㄊㄧˇ ㄦˊ ㄨㄟ]all the parts are in place, but small scale (Mencius); perfect in structure, but not much of it#116272[Add to Longdo]
[じ, ji](n) (1) Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations); (2) nickname; (3) section of a village#676[Add to Longdo]
[そろ;そう;さう;す, soro ; sou ; sau ; su](aux) (arch) (pol) (See 候ふ) to be (auxiliary used in place of "aru" after "de" or "ni" when forming a copula); to do (auxiliary used in place of "-masu" after a -masu stem)#7743[Add to Longdo]
[おとす, otosu](v5s, vt) (1) to drop; to lose; to let fall; to shed (light); to cast (one's gaze); to pour in (liquid); to leave behind; (2) to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose; to spend money at a certain place; to omit; to leave out; to secretly let escape; (3) to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to fail (a course); to defeat (in an election); (4) to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice); to lessen (e.g. production or body weight); to worsen (quality); to reduce (e.g. rank or popularity); to speak badly of; to make light of; to fall into straitened circumstances; (5) to fall into (e.g. a dilemma or sin); to make one's own; to have one's bid accepted; to force surrender; to take (e.g. an enemy camp or castle); to forcefully convince; to press for a confession; to deal with; (6) { comp } to download; to copy from a computer to another medium; (7) { MA } to make someone swoon (judo); (8) to finish a story (e.g. with the punch line); (9) to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting); (P)#10232[Add to Longdo]
[おちる, ochiru](v1, vi) (1) to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze); to be used in a certain place (e.g. money); (2) to be omitted; to be missing; (3) to decrease; to sink; (4) to fail (e.g. exam or class); to lose (contest, election, etc.); (5) to crash; to degenerate; to degrade; to fall behind; (6) to become indecent (of a conversation); (7) to be ruined; to go under; (8) (See 狐が落ちる・きつねがおちる) to fade; to come out (e.g. a stain); to come off (e.g. makeup); to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list); (9) to fall (into someone's hands); to become someone's possession; (10) to fall (into a trap); to fall (for a trick); (11) to give in; to give up; to confess; to flee; (12) to fall; to be defeated; to surrender; (13) to come to (in the end); to end in; (14) (See 恋に落ちる・こいにおちる, 眠りに落ちる・ねむりにおちる) to fall (in love, asleep, etc.); (15) to swoon (judo); (16) (See 腑に落ちない・ふにおちない) to consent; to understand; (17) { comp } to crash; to freeze; (18) (of animals) to die; (19) (of fish when it gets cold) to move to the depths; (P)#11304[Add to Longdo]
[ちょめちょめ, chomechome](n) (m-sl) (sometimes also **, ○○, etc.) (See 伏せ字・1) blankety-blank; bleep; used in place of sensitive word (often sexually related)[Add to Longdo]
[やる, yaru](v5r, vt) (1) (uk) (col) to do; (2) (often 犯る) to have sexual intercourse; (3) (often 殺る) to kill; (4) to give (to inferiors, animals, etc.); (aux-v) (5) to do for (inferiors); (6) (See 使いにやる) to send (e.g. somebody somewhere); to dispatch (e.g. letter) (despatch); (7) to move (something to); to row (a boat); (8) (used in place of other verb) to have (eat, drink, smoke); to study; to run or operate (a restaurant); (P)[Add to Longdo]
[そうろう;そうらう(ok), sourou ; sourau (ok)](v4h, vi) (1) (候ふ only) (arch) to serve (by a superior's side); (aux-v, v4h) (2) (pol) to be (auxiliary used in place of "aru" after "de" or "ni" when forming a copula); to do (auxiliary used in place of "-masu" after a -masu stem)[Add to Longdo]
[ひだのたくみ, hidanotakumi](n) historical system whereby the Hida region provided 10 carpenters per village the central government in place of taxes[Add to Longdo]
[ふせじ, fuseji](n) (1) symbol used in place of a censored word (e.g. blank, circle, X, asterisk); (2) (later printed as 〓) turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character[Add to Longdo]
[めはながつく, mehanagatsuku](exp, v5k) to complete most of something; to take a concrete shape; the nose and eyes are in place (the important parts are done)[Add to Longdo]
[とどめる, todomeru](v1, vt) (1) to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to; (2) to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit; (3) (See 記憶にとどめる) to record (e.g. a fact); to retain; (P)[Add to Longdo]