ichidan verb:

• to look down on; to despise; to condescend ➜ 見下す

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on) ➜ 拍車を掛ける【はくしゃをかける】

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to aim at
• to be after (something); to have an eye on

noun:

• float; raft; pontoon
• float (beverage with ice cream on top)
• float (finance)

noun:

• icing; frosting - Food term
• icing (on an aircraft, ship, etc.) ➜ 着氷
• icing (hockey infraction) - Sports term
• cryotherapy

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to ease up (on an opponent); to cut corners; to be shoddy

godan ~す verb:

• to keep alive on; to stretch food to make ends meet

expression:

• ahead; further on; beyond (this place)
• before this; prior to this; earlier

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to go on waiting only to be disappointed; to wait in vain ➜ 待ちぼうけ

noun:

• kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
• jade (gem) ［ひすい］ ➜ 硬玉・軟玉・ジェイド・翡翠色
• beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers ［ひすい］

noun:

• servant (esp. a samurai's attendant)
• chivalrous man (c. Edo period)
• cubed tofu (often served cold) - abbreviation ➜ 奴豆腐
• kite shaped like a footman - abbreviation ➜ 奴凧
• Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants - abbreviation ➜ 奴頭
• enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime)

pronoun:

• he; she; him; her - archaism - derogatory term

noun:

• cosmic bowling; bowling in a bowling alley that is lit up like a disco with lots of flashing lights

noun:

• administrative scrivener; notary public; paralegal qualified to prepare legal documents on administrative matters, e.g. immigration

noun:

• obligatory gift chocolate; chocolate given by women to male acquaintances on Valentine's day ➜ 本命チョコ

expression / noun / ~する noun:

• being held in suspense; being on edge; scared stiff; one's testicles going up and down [literal] - idiom - male language ➜ 上がったり下がったり【あがったりさがったり】

noun:

• ink line; tool for marking long, straight lines on flat surfaces
• inkpot; ink bottle

interjection:

• beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• side out (e.g. volleyball); side-out; gaining the right to serve - Sports term
• ball going over the sideline (tennis) - Sports term

expression:

• of soup and love, the first is the best; one's first spouse tends to be better than any subsequent spouse - proverb

noun:

• Premium Friday; government-backed campaign to allow workers to go home early the last Friday of the month - From English

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard

godan ~う verb:

• to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up

godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:

• to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder

noun:

• occasion; time
• section (of a literary work); paragraph; verse; stanza; passage
• principle; integrity
• node (of a plant stem)
• clause - Linguistics term
• (taxonomical) section