expression / godan ~る verb:

• to have the game in one's hands; to hold the key to victory

expression / ichidan verb:

• to raise one's hand or hands - usu. 手を挙げる
• to surrender - usu. 手を上げる
• to raise a hand to someone (as a threat to strike) - usu. 手を上げる
• to improve - usu. 手を上げる ➜ 腕を上げる

noun:

• matchmaker's story; saying nice things about a person

noun:

• horse's load

godan ~る verb:

• to slip out of one's scabbard (of swords) - archaism

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to get on one's way (back home)

noun:

• director's chair

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to depend on one's parents' (financial) support; to nibble at one's parents' shins [literal] - idiom

noun:

• tips of one's hair; hair ends

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be at wit's end; to be at a loss for what to do

noun / ~する noun:

• deciding or acting on one's own

noun:

• dragon's den
• auspicious place for a temple, town, etc. to be built (feng shui)

noun:

• object left in a person's charge

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up

expression / noun:

• Maxwell's electromagnetic theory - Physics term

noun:

• jockey's racing uniform
• one's best clothes (esp. for women), normally put aside for important meetings, dates, etc. - colloquialism

noun:

• player's career; one's career in sport; one's career as an athlete - four character idiom

noun:

• men's underwear

noun:

• one's world within; one's inner world - four character idiom

noun:

• one's beloved grandchild

noun:

• U.S. forces; American military

noun:

• being apt to make a show of one's faults; penchant for boasting of one's faults; pretending to be worse than one really is - four character idiom

noun:

• Sharpe's grysbok (Raphicerus sharpei); northern grysbok - From Afrikaans

noun:

• cat's-eye (semiprecious stone)

noun:

• Dragon's beard candy; Chinese cotton candy; Chinese pastry, similar to Turkish pishmaniye or Persian pashmak (thin pastry threads outside, filling inside) - Food term ➜ 竜の髭