なが
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to drain; to pour; to spill; to shed (blood, tears)
2. to wash away
3. to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to broadcast; to beam
4. to cruise (e.g. taxi)
5. to float; to set adrift
6. to call off (a meeting, etc.)
7. to exile; to banish
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Used in vocabulary (20 in total)
to wash away
to wash away
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
to shed tears
to wash away; to rinse off
to rinse one's back
to blow along (in the wind); to set adrift
to shed blood
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
to get a reputation as a philanderer
to sweat and slave; to toil away
to read smoothly; to skim
to rain heavily; to be raining cats and dogs
to cry tears of joy; to weep for joy
to exile a criminal
to forfeit a pawned article
Examples (11 in total)
I've decided to not be swayed by the trends.
Wires carry electricity.
Napoleon was exiled to St. Helena.