取(と)り上(あ)げるto pick up, to adopt (e.g. a proposal), to accept, to take up (a topic, complaint, etc.), to listen to, to deal with, to treat, to report (news), to cover, to feature, to take away, to confiscate, to deprive (someone) of, to revoke, to disqualify, to cancel, to deliver (a baby), to collect (taxes)

Common

1. る-verb, Transitive verb

   1. 1.

      to pick up

   2. 2.

      to adopt (a proposal), to take up (a topic), to accept, to listen to

      sometimes written as 採り上げる

   3. 3.

      to take issue with, to make a problem of, to bring up (as a point of criticism)

   4. 4.

      to report (news), to cover, to feature

   5. 5.

      to take away, to confiscate, to deprive (someone) of, to revoke, to disqualify, to cancel

   6. 6.

      to deliver (a baby)

   7. 7.

      to collect (taxes)