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► 動詞
捨てる  [すてる]    meaning:  abandon  rank: 1
☆ を捨てて出家した ⇨ He abandoned the secular world and became a monk
☆ 彼女に捨てられた ⇨ He got dumped by her
☆ 彼等は捨て・捨て保護している ⇨ They are rescuing abandoned dogs and cats

捨てる  [すてる]    meaning:  throw away  rank: 1
☆ ここにゴミを捨ててはいけない ⇨ You can’t throw garbage here

捨て去る  [(3)すてさる]    meaning:  throw away  rank: 4
☆ 外観デザインから不要装飾一切捨去った ⇨ He got rid of all the superfluous ornaments from the exterior design

► 成句
捨てる  [すてる]  [捨てたものではない]    meaning:  good  rank: 3
☆ 歌手としても捨てたもんじゃない ⇨ You shouldn’t discard, dismiss, him as a singer. He is rather good as a singer

► 名詞
捨て身  [すてみ]    meaning:  risk  rank: 3
☆ 捨て身の猛攻撃 ⇨ An all-out attack risking everything  (☛ Literally means “throw away oneself”)

捨て子  [すてご]    meaning:  abandon  rank: 4
☆ 彼等は捨て子を引き取った ⇨ They adopted an abandoned child

捨て台詞  [(3)すてぜりふ]    meaning:  phrase  rank: 4
☆ は捨て台詞をいて去っ行った ⇨ He spat out a parting shot and left  (☛ Literally “throw away phrase”. An angry final remark when you leave)