1. To stand up; To put up; To set up; To erect; To raise

2. To thrust into; To bury into; To dig into

3. To make (a noise); To start (a rumour); To raise (a cloud of dust, etc.); To cause

4. To make; To establish; To set up; To develop; To formulate

5. To put up (a political candidate); To make (one's leader)

6. To treat with respect; To give (someone) their due; To make (someone) look good; To avoid embarrassing (someone)

7. To sharpen; To make clear

8. To shut; To close See also 閉てる.

9. To make tea (matcha); To perform the tea ceremony See also 点てる.

10. To divide by

11. To do ... vigorously