ぬける【抜ける】

I

1〔離れて取れる〕come [fall] off [out]
歯が抜けた: A tooth came out.／I lost a tooth.
箱の底(そこ)が抜けてしまった: The bottom of the box fell out.
最近髪の毛(かみのけ)がよく抜ける: I lose a lot of hair these days.
取っ手が抜けた: The knob came off.

2 〔抜け出る〕
寝床から抜ける: get out of bed／get up
午前中は会社から抜けられません: I cannot get away from the office in the morning.

3 〔あるべきものが洩れる〕
3語抜けていた: Three words 「were missing [had been omitted／had been left out].
名簿から3人の名が抜けていた: The names of three persons had been left out of the list.

4 〔通り抜ける〕
打球は一塁手の足元を抜けた: The (batted) ball got past the first baseman.
トンネルを抜けると目の前に富士山が見えた: When we emerged from the tunnel, we saw Mt. Fuji right in front of us.
台風は日本海に抜けた: The typhoon blew out into the Japan Sea.

5 〔やめる〕
その会から抜けた: I have left [quit] the association.

II
1 〔なくなる〕
一度くせがつくとなかなか抜けないものだ
A habit is very difficult to 「get rid of [shake off] once it is formed.

一風呂(ふろ)浴びたら疲れがすっかり抜けた
A bath has taken away my fatigue.

息子に死なれてすっかり張り合いが抜けてしまった
Since my son's death I have lost all interest in life.

このビールは気が抜けている
This beer has gone flat.

2 〔知恵が足りない〕
抜けた男: a dull [slow-witted] man
彼はちょっと抜けている: ((口)) He's not all there.／((口)) He's missing a few screws.
彼は大学者だが日常のこととなると抜けている: Though he is a great scholar, 「he is hopeless [((口))something is missing up there] when it comes to everyday matters.

抜けるよう｜

抜けるような青空: a pure blue sky／a perfectly clear blue sky
抜けるように肌の色が白い: have a very fair complexion