ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to hang low over (e.g. clouds)
• to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.) - archaism

noun:

• holiday ➜ 紋日
• day on which prostitutes had to receive clients (or pay their own fee to avoid doing so) - archaism

noun:

• part of the fabric that is tucked closest to the skin when wearing a garment that is wrapped in front of one (such as a kimono) ➜ 上前

expression:

• fight fire with fire; set a thief to catch a thief; fight one evil with another - idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; completing the first stage (of the work)

noun:

• one paragraph

noun:

• passing a bone fragment from one pair of chopsticks to another while placing the remains of the deceased in a funerary urn; two people picking up the same bone fragment with chopsticks at the same time
• passing food from one pair of chopsticks to another (a breach of etiquette); two people picking up the same piece of food with chopsticks at the same time ➜ 拾い箸

noun:

• (someone with a) sweet tooth; person fond of sweets; person who doesn't like alcohol, preferring sweets ➜ 辛党

expression:

• if you do a favor for somebody, you will get a return favor; if a fish is friendly toward water, water will be kind to the fish too [literal]; you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours - proverb ➜ 魚心あれば水心

noun:

• ratio of the margin of loss of an electoral candidate in a single-constituent district (used to break ties when determining the representative of a proportionally represented district)

noun:

• steaming basket; wooden frame holder with reed base used to steam food over a pot - 井籠 (rarely 井篭) refers to a square basket
• soba served on a small wickerwork tray; wickerwork tray (for serving soba)

noun / ~の noun:

• neighbor (neighbour); next to (esp. living next door to)

noun / ~する noun:

• going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work Antonym: 退社

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

expression / godan ~る verb:

• by means of; due to; because of; according to

auxiliary verb / godan ~く verb:

• to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done - contraction of ..て or で plus 置く

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up ➜ 澄む

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to be excited about; to get all worked up about

expression / ichidan verb:

• to learn the ropes; to get the knack

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right

noun:

• call of nature; urge to urinate or defecate (esp. to defecate)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to be blown in (e.g. rain); to sweep in

expression / ichidan verb:

• to give up smoking; to stop smoking