焦じらす

jirasu

Godan Verb (su)

1. to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense

Transitive

Usually Written in Kana

じらさないで、そのニュースを私わたくしに聞きかせてくださいよ。

jirasanaide sono nyūsuo watashini kikasete kudasaiyo

Stop playing cat and mouse with me and tell me the news.

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

焦じらさない

jirasanai

The negative form

1. Not making impatient.; Not teasing.

Verb

#22761

焦じらさなかった

jirasanakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not make wait.; Did not keep on tenterhooks.

Verb

#21723

焦じらした

jirashita

The past form

1. Burned; Waited (for)

Verb

#28605

焦じらして

jirashite

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Te-form of: To make [someone] wait; To make [someone] anxious

Verb

#28466

焦じらしました

jirashimashita

The polite past form

1. I kept you waiting.; I made you anxious.

Verb

#20317

焦じらします

jirashimasu

The polite form

1. To make wait; To keep someone waiting

Verb

#26554

焦じらしません

jirashimasen

The polite negative form

1. Won't tease.; Won't keep waiting.

Verb

#22827

焦じらしませんでした

jirashimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not tease.; Did not keep waiting.

Verb

#29629

Common 24 items

焦じらさないで

jirasanaide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't make me wait.; Don't keep me on tenterhooks.

Verb

#25741

焦じらさなきゃ

jirasanakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Mustn't keep [someone] waiting.; Have to keep [it] going.

Verb

#28193

焦じらさなくてもいい

jirasanakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Don't have to rush.; Don't need to wait.

Adjective

#28098

焦じらさなければならない

jirasanakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must not burn.; Must not let burn.

Adjective

#26687

焦じらしたい

jirashitai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to make [someone] wait.; Want to tease.

Verb

#28368

焦じらしたくない

jirashitakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to keep waiting.; Don't want to make wait.

Verb

#24188

焦じらしたばかり

jirashitabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just finished burning; Recently scorched

Verb

#21520

焦じらしちゃう

jirashichau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. To make [something] wait; To leave [something] hanging

Verb

#21565

焦じらしちゃダメ

jirashicha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't burn it.; Don't overcook it.

Verb

#28418

焦じらしていない

jirashite inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not making [someone] wait.; Not keeping [someone] on pins and needles.

Verb

#29034

焦じらしている

jirashite iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Keeping [someone] waiting; Tormenting

Verb

#20475

焦じらしてはいけない

jirashitewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not burn.; Must not overcook.

Adjective

#23267

焦じらしてもいい

jirashitemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May wait.; You may keep me waiting.

Adjective

#27178

焦じらしとく

jirashitoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Keeping something simmering.; Leaving something to stew.

Verb

#21235

焦じらすところ

jirasu tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to tease; About to torment

Verb

#25521

焦じらすみたい

jirasu mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Looks like it’s being browned/roasted.; Looks like it’s being heated/warmed.

Verb

#23765

焦じらせない

jirasenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Can't make [it] anxious.; Can't make [it] worry.

Verb

#28240

焦じらせる

jiraseru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. To make someone wait with anxiety; To irritate

Verb

#23277

焦じらそう

jirasō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's tease.; Let's string along.

Verb

#28077

焦じらさないでください

jirasanaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Don't make me wait.; Don't keep me worried.

Verb

#26386

焦じらしています

jirashite imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Keeping [WORD] waiting.; Making [WORD] anxious.

Verb

#22042

焦じらしなさい

jirashinasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Don't tease.; Don't torment.

Verb

#26261

焦じらしましょう

jirashimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's caramelize.; Let's brown.

Verb

#28820

焦あせらせます

aserasemasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can make [someone] worry.; Can put [someone] on edge.

Verb

#22606

Advanced 28 items

焦じらさせられる

jirasaserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be made to wait; To be kept waiting

Verb

#27786

焦じらさせる

jirasaseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To make someone worry; To keep someone waiting

Verb

#26474

焦じらさないでくれ

jirasanaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't keep me waiting.; Don't make me worry.

Verb

#25519

焦じらさなければいけない

jirasanakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must not be rushed.; Must not be delayed.

Adjective

#21436

焦じらされる

jirasareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be made to wait; To be kept waiting

Verb

#26729

焦じらしがち

jirashigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to teasing; Likely to stall

Verb

#29474

焦じらしきる

jirashikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. Burn completely; Exhaust completely

Verb

#29582

焦じらしそうだ

jirashisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Looks like it's burning.; Seems scorched.

Verb

#29607

焦じらしたそうだ

jirashita sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. It seems...; Apparently...

Verb

#25192

焦じらしただろう

jirashitadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably worried.; Probably made to wait.

Verb

#23666

焦じらしたところ

jirashita tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Burnt; Seared

Verb

#29710

焦じらしたら

jirashitara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when you burn it; If/when you leave it to smolder

Verb

#22282

焦じらしたらしい

jirashitarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Seemed to have burned.; Appears to have been roasted/grilled.

Verb

#21157

焦じらしっぱなし

jirashippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Left burning; Left simmering

Verb

#27260

焦じらしてくれ

jirashite kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Tease me.; Make me wait.

Verb

#27201

焦じらしてちょうだい

jirashite chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Tease me.; Keep me waiting.

Verb

#29633

焦じらしぬく

jirashinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Endure to the end; Persevere and finish

Verb

#29233

焦じらすそうだ

jirasu sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. It seems...; They say...

Verb

#27011

焦じらすと

jirasuto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when you burn it; If/when you heat it

Verb

#23629

焦じらすな

jirasuna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't burn.; Don't overcook.

Verb

#25685

焦じらすなら

jirasunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when making [someone/something] wait; If/when teasing/tormenting

Verb

#28766

焦じらすようだ

jirasu yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems; Looks like

Verb

#28518

焦じらすらしい

jirasurashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems to be roasting.; Appears to be deliberately delaying.

Verb

#26296

焦じらせ

jirase

A strong, direct command

1. Anxiously wait; Make [someone] wait

Verb

#29231

焦じらせば

jiraseba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when you make someone anxious; If/when you irritate someone

Verb

#20308

焦じらしてくださいませ

jirashite kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please keep me waiting.; Please make me anticipate.

Verb

#29943

焦じらしてはならない

jirashitewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not scorch.; Must not keep waiting.

Adjective

#25877

焦じらしてもよろしい

jirashitemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I keep you waiting?; Is it alright if I take my time?

Adjective

#26476

焦じらす

jirasu

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60 Variants Available