苦境

くきょう

trouble, crisis, predicament, squeeze, pinch

立場に立つ

たちばにたつ

to stand in (someone's) place, to be in a (certain) position

用に立つ

ようにたつ

to be of use (service)

世に立つ

よにたつ

to become famous

役に立つ

やくにたつ

to be helpful, to be useful

トイレに立つ

トイレにたつ

to go to the bathroom, to go to the restroom, to excuse oneself

目に立つ

めにたつ

to be conspicuous; to stand out

間に立つ

あいだにたつ

to mediate, to intervene

先に立つ

さきにたつ

to lead, to take the initiative

トップに立つ

トップにたつ

to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position

人目に立つ

ひとめにたつ

to be conspicuous, to attract public attention

矢面に立つ

やおもてにたつ

to bear the full brunt of

目線に立つ

めせんにたつ

to consider another's point of view; to put oneself in someone's shoes

先頭に立つ

せんとうにたつ

to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

優位に立つ

ゆういにたつ

to dominate, to prevail, to be superior to, to get ahead of, to get the upper hand

夢枕に立つ

ゆめまくらにたつ

to appear in one's dream

教壇に立つ

きょうだんにたつ

to stand on a podium

舞台に立つ

ぶたいにたつ

to appear on the stage

立つ

たつ

to stand, to rise, to stand up