to take an indirect route
迂回路を取る (ukairo o toru)
"We had to take a detour because of road construction."
"道路工事のため、迂回路を取らなければなりませんでした。" (Dōro kōji no tame, ukairo o toranakereba narimasen deshita.)
to make noticeable progress
to calculate and separate a specific amount
used humorously to let an older person go first
to make a process operate automatically using technology
to make a brief appearance in a film
value for the money spent; a good deal