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► 動詞
遣る  [(2)やる]    meaning:  do  rank: 1
☆ どうやったら上手くんだろう? ⇨ How should I do it to make it go well? What can I do to make it work?
☆ がやらなきゃいけないの? ⇨ Why do I have to do?
☆ 彼等夫婦食堂をやっている ⇨ Together the husband and wife do, run, a restaurant
☆ 机上論理実際にやるのは完全違う ⇨ Desktop theory and doing it in reality are completely different

遣れる  [やれる]    meaning:  do  rank: 1
☆ やってやれないことはない ⇨ It is doable if we really try hard

遣る  [(2)やる]    meaning:  do  rank: 1
☆ それはやってやれないことはない ⇨ That’s not impossible to do if you try hard  (☛ A common phrase. Not interchangeable with する in this phrase)
☆ タバコもやらない ⇨ I don’t do either drinking or smoking  (☛ A set phrase about alcohol, smoking, drugs, etc. Not interchageable with する in this phrase)

遣れる  [やれる]    meaning:  do  rank: 1
☆ やれるだけやろう ⇨ Let’s do as much as we can do  (☛ Can do)

遣る  [(2)やる]  [良く遣る]    meaning:  do  rank: 1
☆ 日本代表くやったと思う ⇨ I think the team Japan played really well  (☛ A common phrase. Not interchangeable with する in this phrase)
☆ くやった! ⇨ You did great!  (☛ A common phrase. Not interchangeable with する in this phrase)

遣る  [(2)やる]  [coll]  [junior]    meaning:  give  rank: 1
☆ をやらなくちゃいけない ⇨ I have to give food to the dog  (☛ You give something to somebody)
☆ これ、おにやるよ ⇨ I give this to you  (☛ You give something to someone beneath you)
☆ 鉢植えにをやるのをれた ⇨ I forgot to give water to my houseplants  (☛ You give something to something)

遣る  [(2)やる]  [coll]    meaning:  manage  rank: 1
☆ この給料でやっていくのは無理だ ⇨ It is impossible to manage with this salary
☆ にやった! ⇨ Finally I did it!

遣る  [(2)やる]  [coll]    meaning:  operate  rank: 1
☆ こんなくまでやっているがあるの? ⇨ Is there any store that’s open this late?

遣り取り  [(2)やりとり]  [遣り取りする]    meaning:  argue  rank: 2
☆ 彼等しくやり取りした ⇨ They exchanged barbs

遣って来る  [(4)やってくる]    meaning:  come  rank: 2
☆ ETはからやって来た ⇨ ET came from a star far away
☆ ここまでやって来れたのもさんのおです ⇨ I have come this far thanks to all of you

遣り取り  [(2)やりとり]  [遣り取りする]    meaning:  communicate  rank: 2
☆ 私達はEメールでやり取りしている ⇨ We have been communicating with Emails

遣られる  [やられる]  [coll]    meaning:  lose  rank: 2
☆ あー、やられた ⇨ Ahh, I lost. They beat me  (☛ Passive voice of やる. Note やる never means to defeat someone in the active voice)
☆ 私達相手完全にやられてしまった ⇨ We got completely beat by the opponent  (☛ Passive voice of やる. Note やる never means to defeat someone in the active voice)

遣る  [(2)やる]  [coll]    meaning:  send  rank: 2
☆ 子供大学にやるにはすごくがかかる ⇨ It costs a lot of money to send children to college
☆ 家来使いにやった ⇨ He sent his servant as a messenger

遣る  [(2)やる]  [coll]  [vulgar]  [男]    meaning:  sex  rank: 2
☆ あのとやりたい ⇨ I wanna bang that woman

遣る  [(2)やる]  [遣らない]  [liter]    meaning:  completely  rank: 3
☆ 球場試合後未だ興奮め遣らない ⇨ The stadium is yet to cool down, still buzzing with excitement, after the game

遣る  [(2)やる]  [遣らぬ]  [liter]    meaning:  completely  rank: 3
☆ からめ遣らぬ気分 (さめやらぬ) ⇨ A feeling that you still haven’t completely woken up from a dream

遣り合う  [(3)やりあう]    meaning:  fight  rank: 3
☆ 両党国会しく遣り合った ⇨ The two parties fought hard at the parliament  (☛ Usually verbally exchange hard criticism)

遣り通す  [(3)やりとおす]    meaning:  finish  rank: 3
☆ 自分めたことは最後までやり通せよ ⇨ Finish what you started

遣り遂げる  [やりとげる]  [liter]    meaning:  finish  rank: 3
☆ めずに最後までやり遂げた ⇨ He didn’t give up and did it till the end

遣り過す  [(4)やりすごす]    meaning:  manage  rank: 3
☆ 木陰突然土砂降りをやり過ごした ⇨ I managed to get through a sudden downpour under the shade of a tree  (☛ Manage through danger, difficulty, by taking evasive actions)

遣り込める  [(4)やりこめる]    meaning:  argue  rank: 4
☆ あの大人をもやりこめる ⇨ That kid wins arguments even with adults, makes them stumped

遣り損なう  [(5)やりそこなう]    meaning:  fail  rank: 4
☆ 大事仕事をやり損なった ⇨ He screwed up an important job

遣り返す  [(3)やりかえす]    meaning:  respond  rank: 4
☆ 批判彼女しくやり返した ⇨ She retorted fiercely to his criticism

► 補助動詞
遣る  [(2)やる]  [rude]    meaning:  do  rank: 1
☆ あいつにらせてやる ⇨ I will teach him a lesson he’ll never forget  (☛ Do something emphatically)
☆ あいつに道理叩き込んでやろうか? ⇨ Should I knock some sense into him?  (☛ Do something emphatically)
☆ ぶっしてやる! ⇨ I’m gonna fucking kill you!  (☛ Do something emphatically)
☆ 死んでやる! ⇨ I’m gonna kill myself (to spite someone) !  (☛ Do something emphatically)

遣る  [(2)やる]  [junior]    meaning:  do for somebody  rank: 1
☆ あんな馬鹿けてやらなくてはいけない理由などい ⇨ There is no reason that I have to help an idiot like that  (☛ 連用形 of verb + て + やる)
☆ がやってやるよ ⇨ I will do that for you. I will take care of that  (☛ 連用形 of verb + て + やる)
☆ 子供自転車買ってやった ⇨ I bought a bicycle for my kid  (☛ 連用形 of verb + て + やる)

遣る  [(2)やる]  [させて遣る, ~せて遣る]  [coll]  [junior]    meaning:  let  rank: 1
☆ あいつに好きにさせてやれ ⇨ Let him do what he wants
☆ 子供公園ばせてやった ⇨ I let my kid play at the park
☆ れてやった ⇨ I let in the dog

遣わす  [つかわす]  [arch]  [junior]    meaning:  do for somebody  rank: 4
☆ して遣わす ⇨ I will forgive you

► 成句
遣り切れない  [(4)やりきれない]    meaning:  sad  rank: 3
☆ 世界中子供達虐待されているのは遣り切れない ⇨ It is unbearable that children are abused all over the world

► 名詞
遣り方  [やりかた]    meaning:  way  rank: 1
☆ あいつはやり方がい ⇨ The way he operates is very dirty
☆ このゲームのやり方がからない ⇨ I don’t know how to play this game
☆ そういうやり方ではかない ⇨ That way of doing it, that technique, won’t work well
☆ 商売はやり方次第だ ⇨ Business is all about how you manage it

遣り取り  [(2)やりとり]    meaning:  communicate  rank: 2
☆ 政治家業者のやり取りが公表された ⇨ The communications between the politician and the contractor got publicized

遣り過ぎ  [やりすぎ]    meaning:  excessive  rank: 2
☆ それはちょっとやり過ぎだ ⇨ I think that is too much, it has gone too far

遣り取り  [(2)やりとり]    meaning:  exchange  rank: 2
☆ 最近書類のやり取りもインターネットでしている ⇨ Nowadays we do documents exchange on internet too
☆ 彼等のやり取りをいているとえる ⇨ Listening to their exchanges made me laugh

遣り繰り  [(2)やりくり]  [遣り繰りする]    meaning:  manage  rank: 2
☆ られた収入でやりくりするのは大変だ ⇨ It is difficult to manage with a limited income  (☛ Manage, usually financially)

遣り手  [やりて]  [coll]    meaning:  competent  rank: 3
☆ そうえないがい遣り手だ ⇨ He doesn’t look the part but actually he is super astute  (☛ Someone very competent, especially in business and dealing with people)

遣らせ  [やらせ]    meaning:  fake  rank: 3
☆ あの喧嘩はやらせだった ⇨ That fight was staged, scripted

遣り場  [やりば]  [遣り場に困る]    meaning:  place  rank: 3
☆ 彼女スケスケドレスていてのやり場に困った ⇨ She was wearing a see-thru dress and I didn’t know where to look  (☛ A safe escape place)

遣り場  [やりば]  [遣り場の無い]    meaning:  place  rank: 3
☆ やり場のない怒り ⇨ An anger you cannot direct anywhere  (☛ A safe escape place)

遣り甲斐  [やりがい]    meaning:  worth  rank: 3
☆ やり甲斐のある仕事 ⇨ A job that is fulfilling to do  (☛ Something is mentally fulfilling to do)

遣り口  [(2)やりくち]    meaning:  way  rank: 4
☆ 彼等のやり口はいつもい ⇨ They always do things in dirty ways  (☛ Always negative connotations)

► 形容詞
遣る瀬無い  [(4)やるせない]    meaning:  sad  rank: 4
☆ 世界中子供虐待いていると思うとやるせない気分になる ⇨ When I think that child abuses are continuing all over the world, I get the feeling I don’t know how to deal with  (☛ Literally “no place to send”. Sad feeling hard to resolve)

► 感嘆詞
遣る  [(2)やる]  [遣った]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  celebrate  rank: 1
☆ やった! ⇨ I did it! I made it! I won! All right!  (☛ Literally “I did it”, but can be used any time when something good happens to you)