~に<プラスのイメージ>
toward ~ (positive image)
→ There are word usages that have a positive image towards someone.
憧れる
admire; long for
→ I admire a famous actor.
感謝する
be grateful
→ I am grateful to my parents.
期待する
expect
→ Expect great performance from him.
与える
give
→ Give a chance to the child.
任せる
entrust
→ I will entrust this job to him.
アドバイスする
give advice
→ Give advice to juniors.
話しかける
start talking to
→ Start talking to a stranger.
~に<マイナスのイメージ>
toward ~ (negative image)
→ There are also word usages with a negative image.
あきれる
be appalled; be amazed in disappointment
→ I was appalled by his lies.
いやみを言う
make sarcastic remarks
→ Make sarcastic remarks to a friend.
文句を言う
complain
→ Complain about the taste of the food.
悪口を言う
speak ill of
→ You shouldn't speak ill of others.
~に(その他)
toward ~ (other)
→ Learn other expressions.
気をつかう
be considerate; pay attention to
→ Be considerate of people around you.
従う
follow; obey
→ Follow the rules.
わびる
apologize
→ Apologize for being late.
おわびする
apologize (polite)
→ Deeply apologize to the customer.
~を<プラスのイメージ>
~ (positive image, object)
→ Have a positive feeling toward the object.
かわいがる
dote on; cherish
→ Dote on the pet dog.
愛する
love
→ Deeply love one's family.
頼りにする
rely on; count on
→ I am relying on him.
信じる
believe
→ Believe his words.
信頼する
trust
→ Trust each other.
尊敬する
respect
→ Respect my former teacher.
考えを尊重する
respect someone's opinion
→ Respect the other person's opinion.
許す
forgive
→ Forgive the mistake.
誘う
invite
→ Invite a friend to a movie.
招く
invite; bring about; cause
→ Invite guests to the party.
~を<マイナスのイメージ>
~ (negative image, object)
→ Avoid words with negative images.
甘やかす
spoil; indulge
→ Spoil a child.
うらやむ
envy
→ Envy a friend's success.
いじめる
bully
→ You must not bully animals.
傷つける
hurt; injure
→ Hurt people's hearts.
責める
blame; reproach
→ Blame someone for a failure.
だます
deceive; trick
→ I was deceived by him.
馬鹿にする
make fun of; look down on
→ You shouldn't make fun of others.
疑う
doubt; suspect
→ Doubt his words.
~を(その他)
~ (other, object)
→ Let's learn other expressions as well.
頼る
rely on; depend on
→ Rely on parents.
おどかす
threaten; scare
→ Scare a friend in the dark.
からかう
tease; make fun of
→ Tease a classmate.
なぐさめる
comfort
→ Comfort a crying child.