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#823
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to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)
The curtains were drawn slowly.
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to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
also written as 惹く
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to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in
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to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
The card you drew was a red, wasn't it?
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to draw (a line, plan, etc.)
Draw a line from A to B.
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I had a bad cold, and to make matters worse, it began snowing.
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to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
usu. written as 弾く
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to look up (in a dictionary, phone book, etc.); to consult; to check
Look up the word in your dictionary.
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to haul; to pull (vehicles)
esp. 牽く
I saw a horse pulling a cart.
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10
Two from ten leaves eight.
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to recede; to ebb; to fade
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to be descend from; to inherit (a characteristic)
The writer was descended from the Greek royal family.
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to quote; to cite; to raise (as evidence)
Insofar as possible, our examples will be drawn from English.
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to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.); to install (e.g. a telephone); to supply (e.g. water)
A submarine cable was laid between the two countries.
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to apply (e.g. lipstick); to oil (e.g. a pan); to wax (e.g. a floor)
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to move back; to draw back; to recede; to fall back; to retreat
also written as 退く
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to lessen; to subside; to ebb; to go down (e.g. of swelling)
also written as 退く
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to resign; to retire; to quit
also written as 退く
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to be put off (by someone's words or behaviour); to be turned off; to recoil (in disgust, etc.); to cringe
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go (game)
to draw back; to pull back; to retreat
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The card you drew was a red, wasn't it?
"Certainly if someone is _that_ beautiful you'd draw back from approaching her." "Thought you'd agree."
We drew lots to decide who would go first at the early morning reception desk.
Obviously a normal woman would lose interest if she saw a book like that!
The old are apt to catch cold.
She put sheets on her bed.
She pulled the door open.
She attracted all the young men in the neighborhood.
She managed to back their boat into the garage.
She pulled the door open.
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