noun / noun or verb acting prenominally / ~する noun:

• shaking like a jelly; jellylike - onomatopoeia ➜ ぷるん

noun:

• golf-like game using mallets instead of clubs - From English "mallet golf"

noun:

• cliff that stands tall like a wall ➜ 壁立千仞

noun:

• sweet grapefruit-like citrus fruit; super-grapefruit

noun:

• shabu-shabu-like hotpot dish with pork, spinach, etc.

noun:

• woman-like; feminine

noun:

• fashion style for young women invoking a soft, forest-like feeling

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

noun:

• holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backward like a shrimp (in kabuki, represents being overwhelmed by someone's power)

noun:

• var. of senbei shaped like a Japanese plum

noun:

• man dressed like an artisan; man of workmanlike appearance

expression:

• it must be like this

noun:

• one-piece garment with snaps up the front, sort of like a jumpsuit for babies - From English "baby all"

noun:

• like-new item; used item in mint condition ➜ 新品

expression:

• there is no place like home; home is sweet to an exile - proverb

noun:

• shoulder blade; scapula - Anatomy term

expression:

• just like that; quite so; I agree

expression:

• like begets like; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; eggplants don't grow on gourd vines [literal] - proverb

noun:

• rod-like molecule

expression:

• like he said; same for me; ditto

adjectival noun:

• looking like one is in a good mood

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to like; to suit; to be pleased with

noun:

• red and black lacquered sake cask with horn-like handles, used for ceremonies ➜ 酒樽

adjectival noun:

• comprador-like; being an underling to a foreign company to the detriment of one's own country

noun:

• black hair that has been dyed blond after the roots begin to grow in at the top giving an appearance much like custard pudding; pudding head [literal] - colloquialism