Illustration: At a fenced house-renovation site in Japan, a compact excavator operator watches the bucket closely while making a small, deliberate movement with one control lever. The bucket is carefully lowering a heavy stone into a narrow gap between two existing garden stones.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

コントロール

kontorooru

to control

Example sentences

  1. 関税かんぜいを国くにごとではなくブロックでコントロールする方ほうが好都合こうつごうであることを強調きょうちょうしたい。

    I would like to stress that it is more convenient to control tariffs as a bloc rather than country by country.

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  2. 誰だれも私達わたしたちをコントロールできない。

    Nobody can control us.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. その車くるまはスリップしてもある程度ていどはコントロールできます。

    To some extent, you can control the car in a skid.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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