おぼれる者はわらをもつかむ;おぼれる者は藁をもつかむ;溺れる者は藁をも掴む | [おぼれるものはわらをもつかむ, oborerumonohawarawomotsukamu] (exp) (proverb) A drowning man will catch at a straw [Add to Longdo] |
つかみ所;掴み所;摑み所(oK) | [つかみどころ, tsukamidokoro] (n) (1) (uk) point (of a conversation, etc.); sense; (2) hold; grip [Add to Longdo] |
つかみ所がない;掴み所がない | [つかみどころがない, tsukamidokoroganai] (exp, adj-i) (uk) (See つかみ所・つかみどころ・1, つかみ所のない・つかみどころのない) vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery [Add to Longdo] |
つかみ所のない;掴み所のない | [つかみどころのない, tsukamidokorononai] (exp, adj-i) (uk) (See つかみ所・つかみどころ・1) vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery [Add to Longdo] |
一掴み;一つかみ | [ひとつかみ, hitotsukami] (n) handful [Add to Longdo] |
引っ掴む;引っつかむ | [ひっつかむ, hittsukamu] (v5m) to snatch (at); to grab [Add to Longdo] |
胸ぐらを掴む;胸ぐらをつかむ | [むなぐらをつかむ, munagurawotsukamu] (exp, v5m) to grab someone by the collar; to grab someone by the lapels [Add to Longdo] |
空を掴む;空をつかむ | [くうをつかむ, kuuwotsukamu] (exp, v5m) to grasp at the air [Add to Longdo] |
手づかみ;手掴み;手捉み | [てづかみ, tedukami] (n) grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching [Add to Longdo] |
証拠を掴む;証拠をつかむ | [しょうこをつかむ, shoukowotsukamu] (exp, v5m) to obtain evidence [Add to Longdo] |
大掴み | [おおづかみ, oodukami] (adj-na, n) rough (estimate); generally [Add to Longdo] |
掴み | [つかみ, tsukami] (n) grip [Add to Longdo] |
掴み掛かる | [つかみかかる, tsukamikakaru] (v5r) to grab at [Add to Longdo] |
掴み合う | [つかみあう, tsukamiau] (v5u, vi) to grapple [Add to Longdo] |
掴み取り | [つかみどり, tsukamidori] (n, vs) grabbing; taking (as much as one can hold) by the hand [Add to Longdo] |
掴み出す | [つかみだす, tsukamidasu] (v5s, vt) to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out of a house [Add to Longdo] |
掴み投げ | [つかみなげ, tsukaminage] (n) lifting throw (sumo) [Add to Longdo] |
掴む(P);摑む;攫む;把む;捉む | [つかむ, tsukamu] (v5m, vt) (1) to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on; to clutch; (2) to understand; to grasp; to comprehend; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
鍋つかみ;鍋掴み | [なべつかみ, nabetsukami] (n) potholder; oven glove [Add to Longdo] |
捕まえる(P);捉まえる;掴まえる | [つかまえる, tsukamaeru] (v1, vt) to catch; to arrest; to seize; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
捕まる(P);掴まる(P);捉まる;摑まる(oK) | [つかまる, tsukamaru] (v5r, vi) (1) (usu. 捕まる) to be caught; to be arrested; (2) (uk) (usu. 掴まる) to hold on to; to grasp; (3) (uk) to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi); (4) (uk) to be detained by; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
鷲掴み;鷲づかみ | [わしづかみ, washidukami] (n) grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold [Add to Longdo] |