取り付く島もない

とりつくしまもない

left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable

取りつく島がない

とりつくしまがない

unapproachable

取り付く

とりつく

to cling to, to hold on to, to hold fast to

取りつく島もない

とりつくしまもない

unapproachable

取っ付く

とっつく

to cling to, to hold on to, to hold fast to

取り付け

とりつけ

installation, mounting, furnishing, fitting

けりが付く

けりがつく

to be settled, to be brought to an end

がぶり付く

がぶりつく

to bite at, to snap at, to sink one's teeth into

盛りが付く

さかりがつく もりがつく

to rut, to get on heat

取り付ける

とりつける

to furnish, to install

取っ付きにくい

とっつきにくい

difficult to approach, inaccessible

取りにくい

とりにくい

difficult (to obtain, receive permission, access, etc.), tough (to do, etc.)

虫が付く

むしがつく

to become verminous, to be infested with insects, to begin to keep bad company, to have an (unfavorable, unfavourable) lover

肉が付く

ししがつく にくがつく

to gain (put on) weight

話が付く

はなしがつく

to come to an agreement

片が付く

かたがつく へんがつく

to settle (a problem), to put an end to (a dispute), to be disposed of, to be settled, to come to an end

力が付く

ちからがつく

to gain strength; to increase ability

足が付く

あしがつく

to be traced, to be tracked (by someone)

手が付く

てがつく

to start making use of; to get to use something new