towards russian
к
towards, to, up to
to, to see, to (someone's place)
by, towards (a time)
towards, to
for, for the purpose of
под
under, underneath, below
under, underneath
near, just outside, in the vicinity of
under, in, under the influence of
towards, just before, on the eve of
to (music), accompanied by
for, to be used as
down, downhill
in imitation of, -effect
пе́ред
in front of, before
before, prior to
to, towards, in the eyes of
а́дрес
address
directed at, aimed at, towards (a person)
congratulatory address, commemorative scroll
навстре́чу
towards, to meet, in the direction of
towards one, from the opposite direction, approaching
to meet halfway, to accommodate (someone)
обраща́ть
to pay attention (to), to take notice (of)
to turn (towards), to direct (at)
to convert (to a faith)
располага́ться
to be located, to be situated, to lie
to settle down, to make oneself comfortable, to make oneself at home
to take up position, to be stationed, to camp
to feel sympathy (for someone), to be well disposed (towards someone)
расположе́ние
location, layout, arrangement, position
disposition (towards someone), favour, goodwill, liking
mood, frame of mind
добива́ться
to strive for, to seek to achieve, to work towards (a goal), to try to obtain
склони́ться
to bend over, to lean over, to bow
to become inclined (towards), to lean towards, to opt for
to yield, to submit, to bow (to)
направля́ть
to direct, to point, to aim, to turn (towards)
to send, to assign, to refer
to direct, to guide, to manage
to sharpen, to whet
устреми́ться
to rush, to dash, to surge, to stream
to be fixed on, to be directed at, to turn to
to strive for, to reach out towards, to drift to
устреми́ть
to direct (at), to fix (upon), to turn (towards)
to rush, to strive, to aspire
подставля́ть
to put (under something), to place (next to), to move up, to hold up
to hold out, to offer, to turn (towards)
to frame, to set up, to drop (someone) in it
to expose (to danger), to leave vulnerable, to put at risk
to substitute, to insert, to plug in
склоня́ться
to incline to, to tend to, to be inclined, to lean towards
to bend over, to lean over, to bow
to be declined, to decline
to bow down before, to yield to, to submit to
ориента́ция
orientation, sense of direction, bearings
orientation (towards), focus, alignment
grasp, understanding, command (of a subject)
orientation (sexual)
притя́гивать
to attract, to draw
to attract, to appeal to, to draw in
to pull (closer), to draw (towards oneself)
клони́ться
to lean, to bend, to incline, to bow
to draw towards, to be nearing, to be drawing to a close
to be aimed at, to be directed towards, to be leading up to
опека́ть
to look after, to take care of, to watch over, to support
to be the guardian of, to have guardianship over, to act as trustee for
to mollycoddle, to be overprotective towards, to patronize
to mark (an opponent), to cover closely
зачи́тывать
to read out, to read aloud
to credit (towards), to count (as), to take into account
to keep (a borrowed book), to not give back
ориенти́ровать
to orient (towards), to gear (towards), to direct, to target
to orient, to align, to position
to direct, to steer, to brief
тяготе́ть
to gravitate (towards), to be drawn (to), to be strongly attracted (to), to have a leaning (towards)
to weigh (upon), to hang (over), to loom (over)
льнуть
to cling (to), to nestle up (to), to snuggle up (to)
to be drawn (to), to be attracted (to), to gravitate (towards)
to ingratiate oneself (with), to curry favour (with), to fawn (on)
устремля́ть
to direct, to turn (towards), to fix (upon)
to propel forward, to strive, to rush
подгрести́
to rake together, to rake in, to pull towards oneself, to gather up
to grab, to appropriate, to get hold of
расположи́ться
to settle down, to make oneself comfortable, to take a seat
to encamp, to pitch camp, to take up position
to be situated, to lie, to be located
to take a liking to, to become well disposed towards
располо́женный
located, situated, placed
well-disposed (towards someone), favourably inclined
in the mood (for), inclined (to do something)
семе́йственность
nepotism, favouritism towards relatives, cronyism
attachment to family life, domesticity, family spirit
напра́вленный
directed, pointed, turned (towards)
aimed (at), designed (to), intended (to)
directional, focused
обращённый
facing, turned (towards)
directed (at), addressed (to)
converted
нараба́тывать
to work towards, to build up
устремлённый
directed (at), fixed (on), turned (towards)
striving (towards), aspiring, forward-looking
подсу́нувший
having slipped, having pushed under, having shoved towards
having palmed off, having foisted upon, having sneaked in
тяготе́ющий
gravitating, tending (towards), leaning (towards), inclined (to/towards)
burdensome, oppressive, weighing heavily
устреми́вшийся
rushing, darting, speeding (towards)
striving, aspiring, purposeful, aiming (at)
устремля́ющийся
rushing, darting, surging, heading towards
striving, aspiring, aiming, oriented towards
устремля́вшийся
heading towards, rushing towards, striving for
тяготе́вший
gravitating, inclined, drawn to, tending towards
подта́скивающий
pulling, dragging, drawing (towards), bringing (stealthily/secretly)
придвига́емый
being moved closer, movable (towards something), approachable
подрули́вший
having steered towards, having driven up to, having taxied to
подгрёбший
who has raked/scraped together, who has pulled/rowed towards
пододвига́емый
movable (towards something), that can be moved closer, pushable (towards something)
прива́ливающий
floating towards, drifting to, coming alongside
приполза́ющий
crawling (towards), creeping (towards), approaching by crawling
приполза́вший
crawling (towards/up), creeping (towards/up), having crawled (towards/up)
прика́тывающийся
rolling up, rolling towards, approaching by rolling
стремимый
striven for, aspired to, directed towards, sought after
притя́гивающийся
attracted, attractable, drawn (to), pulling (towards itself)
Examples
Все лю́ди рожда́ются свобо́дными и ра́вными в своем досто́инстве и права́х. Они наделены ра́зумом и со́вестью и до́лжны поступа́ть в отноше́нии друг дру́га в ду́хе бра́тства.
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
Террорист-самоубийца вы́стрелил в бы́вшего премьер-мини́стра Беназир Бхутто, но промахну́лся.
The suicide bomber fired towards former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, but missed.
Неме́цкая пунктуа́ция педанти́чна, англи́йская — хаотична, а в эсперанто до́ктор Заменгоф предлага́л огля́дываться на родно́й язы́к. Поди тут разбери́сь!
German punctuation is pedantic, English punctuation is chaotic, and for Esperanto Dr. Zamenhof suggested we look towards our mother tongue as a guideline. Go figure!
Моё отноше́ние к нему измени́лось.
My attitude towards him changed.
В наше вре́мя при заму́жестве же́нщины обраща́ют внима́ние, наверное, только на то, любите ли вы его, лю́бит ли он вас, че́стен ли он и и́скренны ли его чу́вства по отноше́нию к вам, будет ли он ока́зывать на вас давле́ние, будете ли вы сча́стливы, но не каки́м иму́ществом он владе́ет!
Today, women's only consideration in marriage is probably if you love him or not, if he loves you or not, whether he is sincere and heartfelt towards you, whether there will be pressure with him, whether there will be happiness, and not what his possessions are!
Для удо́бства слепы́х пассажи́ров в моско́вском метро́ мужски́м го́лосом объявля́ются ста́нции при движе́нии к це́нтру города, а же́нским - при движе́нии от це́нтра.
For the convenience of blind passengers, on the Moscow metro the station announcements are in a male voice if you are moving towards the center of the city, and in a female one if you are moving away.
Everybody rushed towards Tom.
Все взо́ры обрати́лись к нему.
All eyes turned towards him.
Твоё отноше́ние к же́нщинам оскорби́тельно.
Your attitude towards women is offensive.
К ве́черу дождь наконец прекрати́лся.
It finally stopped raining towards evening.
Tom leaned towards Mary.
Everybody rushed towards them.
Everybody rushed towards us.
Everybody rushed towards me.
Everybody rushed towards him.
Everybody rushed towards her.
Мяч покати́лся по земле́ по направле́нию ко мне.
The ball rolled on the ground towards me.
Пе́рвый шаг к реше́нию пробле́мы — призна́ние её существова́ния.
The first step towards dealing with a problem is accepting that it exists.
They rushed towards their mother.
Ду́маю, Мисти иначе отно́сится к насеко́мым.
I think that Misty has different feelings towards insects.
Глядя на электромагни́тный спектр объе́кта, учёные мо́гут определи́ть, удаля́ется он от Земли или приближа́ется к ней.
By looking at an object's electromagnetic spectrum, scientists can determine if an object is moving away from Earth or towards Earth.
He leaned towards me.
He leaned towards me.
All eyes turned towards her.
Все посмотре́ли в её сто́рону.
All eyes turned towards her.
Все посмотре́ли в его сто́рону.
All eyes turned towards him.
Нужно запрети́ть рекла́му, нацеленную на дете́й.
We should ban advertising aimed towards children.
Не́мцы проще отно́сятся к наготе́.
Germans have a more relaxed attitude towards nudity.
Её пренебрежи́тельные замеча́ния в а́дрес своего́ нача́льника сто́или ей рабо́ты.
Her derogatory remarks towards her boss caused her to lose her job.
Все лю́ди рожда́ются свобо́дными и ра́вными. Они наделены ра́зумом и со́вестью и до́лжны поступа́ть в отноше́нии друг дру́га в ду́хе бра́тства.
All human beings are born free and equal. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.



















