食事を取る

しょくじをとる

to take a meal, to have a meal, to catch a meal, to get grub, to grub, to break bread, to chow down, to eat dinner, to have a bite, to strap on a feed-bag

大事

だいじ おおごと

important, valuable, serious matter

事大

じだい

subserviency to the stronger

大取

おおとり

key performer, last performer of the day

主を取る

しゅをとる しゅうをとる

to find a new master

暖を取る

だんをとる

to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)

段を取る

だんをとる

to get a black belt, to obtain a degree (in judo)

角を取る

かどをとる

to round off the corners

中を取る

なかをとる

to work out a compromise

場を取る

ばをとる

to occupy much space

面を取る

めんをとる

to plane off the corners

尺を取る

しゃくをとる

to measure (the length)

決を取る

けつをとる

to take a vote

銀を取る

ぎんをとる

to desilverize, to desilverise

コミュニケーションを取る

コミュニケーションをとる

to communicate

名を取る

なをとる

to become famous

幅を取る

はばをとる ハバをとる

to take up a lot of space, to have a large space to oneself

舵を取る

かじをとる

to steer a ship

間を取る

あいだをとる まをとる

to take the middle (between the two), to split the difference