Definition of 相手
Words related to 相手
- (n) other (opposite) party
相手方の要求は何ですか。
What does the other party want?
- (n) playmate; playfellow
遊び相手がなくて孤独だった。
I was lonely, with nobody to play with.
- (adv) determining an attitude or response according to the opponent
相手次第で我々の態度を決める。
We determine our attitude on the basis of the other party.
- (n) person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
ボブは誰か話し相手を探していた。
Bob was looking for someone to talk with.
- (n) competitor; rival
我々は競争相手にどうしても勝たねばならない。
We must prevail against our rivals by all means.
Sentences containing 相手
"I don't think she's an opponent you can ignore like that ..." "That's right, they say a cornered rat bites back, don't they?"
With all of his tricks he has mastered, he will be able to deal with any formidable client.
"Say, shall we try a questionnaire with the boarding students?" "Ah! One of those things they call 'marketing research'."
あの腕の立つ若いわかい 棋士きし は、なかなか大胆だいたん だ。わざと、どこからも攻撃こうげき されやすいように、しかも陥落かんらく されやすいようにみせかけて、相手あいて が最ももっとも 予期よき しないする 時とき に王手おうて を決めるきめる 。
The talented young chess player is very bold. He deliberately lays himself open to attack, makes himself vulnerable and then checkmates his opponent when least expected.
All those tricks he's got up his sleeve make him a formidable client.