► 動詞
立てる [(2)たてる] meaning: establish rank: 1
☆ 会議の日程がはっきりしないので予定が立てられない ⇨ I can’t set up my schedule because the date of the meeting is not fixed
☆ 彼女は旅行の計画を立てている ⇨ She is planning for a trip
☆ 早急に対策を立てる必要がある ⇨ We need to come up with a countermeasure ASAP
立てる [(2)たてる] [誓いを立てる] meaning: make rank: 1
☆ 彼は新年の誓いを立てた ⇨ He made a New Year resolution
立てる [(2)たてる] [音を立てる] meaning: make rank: 1
☆ 橋が轟音を立てて崩れた ⇨ The bridge collapsed with a thunderous noise
☆ 音を立てるな！ ⇨ Don’t make noise!
立てる [(2)たてる] meaning: stand rank: 1
☆ 彼は道に標識を立てた ⇨ He set up a signpost on the road
☆ 私達は家の間に塀を立てた ⇨ We built, erected, fences between the houses
立てる [(2)たてる] meaning: do vigorously rank: 2
☆ そんなに騒ぎ立てる必要は無いだろう ⇨ There is no need to make such a big fuss (☛ Follows 連用形 of another verb)
☆ マスコミは彼等の離婚のことを書き立てた ⇨ Media wrote on and on about their divorce (☛ Follows 連用形 of another verb)
☆ 彼は屁理屈を並べ立てた ⇨ He went on and on with stupid arguments (☛ Follows 連用形 of another verb)
立てる [(2)たてる] meaning: support rank: 3
☆ 民主党は彼を候補に立てた ⇨ Democrats have him as a candidate
☆ 夫を立てる妻 ⇨ A wife who is very supportive of her husband (☛ Support someone without taking credit)
More examples:
- 使いを差し立てる ⇨
- テーブルを組み立てるための金具 ⇨ The metal fittings, brackets, to assemble a table
- 民衆の恐怖を煽り立てるのが彼等の戦略だ ⇨ It is their strategy to provoke fear among people
- 音楽で生計を立てるのは大変だ ⇨ It is difficult to make a living with music
- 彼はわざと人の不安を掻き立てるようなことを言う ⇨ He says things to make people even more anxious on purpose
- 彼のすることにそんなにいちいち目くじらを立てるなよ ⇨ Don’t criticize every single thing he does like that
- 子供の好奇心を掻き立てる本 ⇨ A book that stirs children’s curiosity
- そんなに騒ぎ立てる必要は無いだろう ⇨ There is no need to make such a big fuss
- 余計な波風を立てるな ⇨ Don’t create unnecessary waves and winds. Don’t upset the applecart
- 波立てるような発言はするべきでない ⇨ You should not make comments that cause wave, stir things up
- そんなに気を立てるほどの事じゃないんじゃ？ ⇨ Don’t get so worked up. It’s not that a big deal, right?
- アジアでは中指を立てる仕草は使われない ⇨ The gesture of flipping a middle finger is not used in Asia
- 素材の風味を引き立てる料理法 ⇨ Cooking methods to highlight the flavor of ingredients