ある

(1) 他の何かに関連した場所のある(have a place in relation to something else; "The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West"; "The responsibility rests with the Allies")(have a place in relation to something else)

⇒責任は連合国にある(have a place in relation to something else)

(2) ある位置か領域を占めるどこかにいる(occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?")(occupy a certain position or area)(be somewhere)

⇒私の傘はどこ？道具小屋は裏にある；この振舞いの背景には何がある？(be somewhere)

(3) 特定の条件または状態のままにする、あるいはのまま残す(be and remain in a particular state or condition; "lie dormant")(be and remain in a particular state or condition)

⇒休眠状態である(be and remain in a particular state or condition)

(4) （に）起源する(originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country")(originate (in) )

⇒問題はこの国の社会的不正にある(originate (in) )

(5) 高いの高さを持つ繋辞(be tall; have a height of; copula; "She stands 6 feet tall")(be tall)(have a height of)(copula)

⇒彼女の身長は6フィートである(copula)

(6) 存在を持つ、存在する(have an existence, be extant; "Is there a God?")(have an existence, be extant)

⇒神は存在するのか？(have an existence, be extant)

(7) 生きて、生きる(have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"; "My grandfather lived until the end of war")(have life, be alive)

⇒私の祖父は終戦まで生きた(have life, be alive)

(8) ある特定の状態である(be in some specified state or condition; "I stand corrected")(be in some specified state or condition)

⇒現時点で、私は正しい(be in some specified state or condition)

(9) 場所や位置をとる、比喩的にも使われる(occupy a place or location, also metaphorically; "We stand on common ground")(occupy a place or location, also metaphorically)

⇒われわれは共通の素地に立つ(occupy a place or location, also metaphorically)