expression:

• please be ... - imperative form of である ➜ である・なさい

auxiliary:

• to be - abbreviation - archaism ➜ である

expression:

• be; is - polite copula - archaism - polite language ➜ でございます

expression:

• to be - polite language - Kyōto dialect ➜ 在る【ある】・居る【いる】

auxiliary:

• be; is - polite copula - archaism - polite language ➜ でございます

noun:

• beryllium (Be)

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to be scared

auxiliary verb:

• to be - archaism

expression:

• cannot possibly be

auxiliary:

• to be - polite language - archaism ➜ である

expression:

• be; is - polite copula - polite language ➜ である

expression:

• be; is - polite copula - archaism - polite language ➜ で御座います

auxiliary:

• be; is - semi-polite copula - abbreviation ➜ です

godan ~る verb:

• to be ...-ing - equiv. of -ている indicating continuing action as a verb ending

expression / auxiliary:

• must (do, be) - attaches to the imperfective form; from ざり + べし - archaism ➜ なければならない・なくてはならない

copula:

• be; is - used in place of the plain copula だ when attributing an utterance to a Korean; oft. derog. - humorous term - slang - From Korean ➜ だ

copula:

• be; is - used in place of the plain copula だ when attributing an utterance to a Chinese person - humorous term - colloquialism - From Korean

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to become muddy; to become cloudy; to get impure (of a liquid, gas, etc.)
• to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse
• to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted; to be polluted
• to become voiced; to add voiced consonant marks ➜ 濁り【にごり】

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to hang; to suspend; to sling; to wear (e.g. a sword); to put up (e.g. a shelf)
• to hang oneself - in the form 首を吊る ➜ 首を吊る
• to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth - Sumo term

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes) - usually written using kana alone
• to pucker (e.g. of a seam); to be pulled tight - usually written using kana alone

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be planted

adjective:

• not be found

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be conceited

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to be sweaty

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be delayed

yodan ~る verb (archaic) / intransitive verb:

• to be - usu. ございます in modern Japanese - polite language - archaism - abbreviation ➜ 御座在る