expression:

• pull yourself together; get a grip; get a hold of yourself; come on

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh

expression:

• children are a bond between husband and wife; children hold marriages together - proverb

noun:

• type of long chopsticks used in the preparation of fish; type of long chopsticks used to hold the fish in carving knife ceremony

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to make light of; to hold lightly
• to overwhelm (e.g. opponent)

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to throw one's chest out; to hold one's head high

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to hold one's ground
• to stop (doing); to give up

noun:

• a boat's floorboards; ship's hold

expression:

• grind your inkstick gently but move your brush vigorously; let the hungry ghost grind your inkstick, let the ogre hold your brush [literal] - proverb

noun:

• tate-shiho-gatame (judo); vertical four-quarter hold - Martial Arts term ➜ 横四方固め【よこしほうがため】

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to stand firm; to hold out

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to look after; to take care of; to keep; to hold on to; to keep in custody
• to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to be entrusted with
• to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment); to leave undecided
• to take upon oneself (to do); to settle (a matter) oneself

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to be temperate in; to refrain; to abstain; to hold back; to restrain oneself from excessive ...
• to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number)

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
• to be soon; to be in the offing

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard; to put back (a clock)

godan ~む verb:

• to despise; to disdain; to scorn; to hold in contempt; to look down on

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to clutch; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on
• to obtain; to acquire; to get; to win; to capture
• to understand; to grasp; to comprehend

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to support; to prop; to sustain; to underlay; to hold up; to defend
• to hold at bay; to stem; to check

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to brace one's legs; to straddle; to stand firm; to plant oneself (somewhere); to hold out; to persist

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best
• to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion)
• to remain in a place; to stick to one's post; to refuse to budge

noun:

• not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold
• lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)

~する noun:

• to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); to hold one's service (tennis)

noun:

• quipu; quippu

noun / ~する noun:

• being postponed; being shelved; being put on hold - idiom
• putting in storage; thing put in storage - lit. meaning

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear ➜ 憎からず