勤める

つとめる

to work (for), to be employed (at), to serve (in)

染め上げる

そめあげる

to finish dyeing

締め上げる

しめあげる

to screw up, to put the screws on (a person)

褒め上げる

ほめあげる

to praise to the skies, extol

勤め

つとめ

service, duty, business, responsibility, task

相勤める

あいつとめる

to work (for), to be employed (at), to serve (in)

まとめ上げる

まとめあげる

to compile, to bring together, to weave, to put together

上げる

あげる

to raise, to elevate

役を勤める

やくをつとめる

to act (as), to hold an office, to play the part (of)

勤め気

つとめぎ つとめき

mercenary spirit

奥勤め

おくづとめ おくつとめ

working as a lady's maid

勤め口

つとめぐち

position, place of employment

勤め先

つとめさき

place of work

お勤め

おつとめ

one's business

勤め人

つとめにん

office worker, salaried man, white-collar worker

御勤め

おつとめ

one's business

投げ上げる

なげあげる

to throw up (in the air)

めげる

to be discouraged, to shrink from

仕上げる

しあげる

to finish up, to complete, to finish off, to get through, to polish off