手を入れる

てをいれる

to correct, to touch up, to smarten up

気合を入れる

きあいをいれる

to fire oneself up, to give it one's all, to get psyched, to motivate oneself

手入れ

ていれ

repairs, maintenance, tending, trimming, grooming

合いの手

あいのて

interlude

手に入れる

てにいれる

to obtain, to procure

合いの手を打つ

あいのてをうつ

to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc., to interrupt

手を合わせる

てをあわせる

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together

口を入れる

くちをいれる

to throw in a suggestion

念を入れる

ねんをいれる

to pay attention to

力を入れる

ちからをいれる

to put effort into, to strain, to put strength into, to put forth effort

活を入れる

かつをいれる

to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.)

籍を入れる

せきをいれる

to have a name entered in the family register

身を入れる

みをいれる

to exert oneself, to devote oneself to

ハサミを入れる

ハサミをいれる はさみをいれる

to cut with scissors, to put scissors to, to punch (e.g. ticket), to prune (e.g. shrub)

風を入れる

かぜをいれる

to let in (fresh) air

コーヒーを入れる

こーひーをいれる

to make coffee; to brew coffee

心を入れる

こころをいれる

to put one's heart into, to devote oneself to

腰を入れる

こしをいれる

to take a solid stance

気を入れる

きをいれる

to do in earnest, to concentrate on, to apply one's mind to