expression / godan ~く verb:

• to reminisce; to engage in a lively conversation; to discuss mutual interests

noun / ~の noun:

• all-time low (e.g. in trading, shopping); record low; new low Antonym: 最高値

noun:

• all-time high (e.g. in trading, shopping); record high; new high Antonym: 最安値

noun:

• naturally growing tree; tree that does not grow in a tree plantation

godan ~る verb:

• to pull in; to take for oneself; to tuck up (one's sleeves)

noun:

• dung beetle; gold beetle; goldbug; scarab beetle ➜ 糞転がし【ふんころがし】・黄金虫【こがねむし】
• maggots in faeces (feces)

noun / ~する noun:

• quick bath; quick shower; quick dip (e.g. in the sea)

noun:

• TV listings (e.g. in newspaper); TV guide; TV schedules

expression / godan ~う verb:

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

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to wrestle with; to contest an issue
• to take part in sumo

noun:

• debt trap; debt hell; being in debt up to one's ears

expression / noun:

• being in a helpless situation; (like a) fish on a chopping board [literal] - idiom

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag) ➜ 猿ぐつわをかます【さるぐつわをかます】
• to wedge into a space
• to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit) ➜ 一発かます【いっぱつかます】
• to pull (a joke); to say or do (something stupid); to try (a bluff)

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag)
• to wedge into a space
• to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit)
• to pull (a joke); to say or do (something stupid); to try (a bluff)

noun / suffix noun / counter:

• class (e.g. school); grade; rank

counter:

• kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc. ➜ 段【だん】

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to boil (something in hot water) ➜ 煮る【にる】
• to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.) ➜ たでる

noun:

• substance; essence

~の noun:

• real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial; essential; tangible

noun / ~の noun:

• one breath; pause; rest
• one go (i.e. in a short time)
• small amount of effort

noun:

• title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

noun:

• a move (in go, shogi, etc.)
• only way; only means
• doing alone; dong single-handed; monopoly ➜ 一手に

noun / ~する noun:

• lifting a person high (in celebration); tossing someone into the air; carrying someone on shoulders

~の noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about) - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• being in dire distress; being hard put to it - four character idiom
• the four and eight kinds of suffering - Buddhism term ➜ 四苦・八苦

noun:

• sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror) ➜ 三種の神器
• implement used in religious ceremonies

noun / ~する noun:

• kiss - colloquialism

noun / ~と adverb:

• squeak (as in the sound made by mice)
• sound of liquid being sucked up