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► 動詞
仕切る  [(2)しきる]  [coll]    meaning:  control  rank: 3
☆ はこの麻薬取引仕切っている ⇨ He has the total control of drug trafficking in this town  (☛ Typically about criminal organizations and their activities)

仕切る  [(2)しきる]    meaning:  divide  rank: 3
☆ 彼女衝立部屋仕切った ⇨ She divided the room with a divider

► 名詞
仕切り  [しきり]    meaning:  divide  rank: 2
☆ 日本職場には仕切りがいことがい ⇨ Many Japanese offices do not have dividers

仕切り直し  [しきりなおし]    meaning:  start  rank: 4
☆ 交渉は仕切り直しになった ⇨ The negotiation restarted from zero  (☛ Originally about redoing a sumo match after a tie)