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拵える こしらえる N2

  1. to fabricate; to make; to manufacture
  2. to build; to construct
  3. to get ready; to make (in advance); to prepare
  4. to adorn (oneself in); to dress (oneself in); to dress up (in); to put on (one's makeup, a dress, etc.)
  5. to gather (a sum); to incur (a debt); to raise money (for); to save up
  6. to have (a child, partner, lover, etc.); to make (a friend); to start (an affair)
  7. to concoct; to fabricate (a story); to invent; to make up (e.g. an excuse)

拵える こさえる

  1. to fabricate; to make; to manufacture
  2. to build; to construct
  3. to get ready; to make (in advance); to prepare
  4. to adorn (oneself in); to dress (oneself in); to dress up (in); to put on (one's makeup, a dress, etc.)
  5. to gather (money); to incur (a debt); to raise money (for); to save up
  6. to have (a child, partner, lover, etc.); to make (a friend); to start (an affair)
  7. to concoct; to fabricate (a story); to invent; to make up (e.g. an excuse)

腹を拵える はらをこしらえる

  1. to fortify oneself with a meal; to have a meal (before doing something)
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