godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange

noun:

• way; path; route; along the way; along the road ➜ 途次

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously; tortuously - onomatopoeia

adverb / conjunction:

• at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because ➜ 何しろ【なにしろ】

adverb / ~と adverb:

• sporadically; here and there; now and then; in twos and threes; sparsely - onomatopoeia

expression / adverb:

• still more; even more; much more; all the more; further

expression / ~の noun:

• increased; greater

adjectival noun / noun:

• strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a sticker for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules - four character idiom

adverb:

• further; farther; furthermore; all the more; even more

noun / ~の noun:

• flip; luck-pusher; frivolous person; person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily

expression:

• all men are alike; all lives are alike; all men live and die; we all bleed the same; a pike conger has one life, a shrimp does too [literal] - proverb

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

• old-fashioned; conservatism; standing evil; the old school; antiquated

godan ~む verb:

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

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• glorious; luxuriant; splendid; in full bloom; in full glory

noun:

• daily life; daily routine; while awake or asleep; at all times; day in, day out; constantly; the four cardinal behaviors - walking, standing, sitting and lying [literal] - four character idiom

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to set forth; to put forward; to present for consideration; to explain the facts of life; to preach

adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:

• right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (a thing) with; to mount (gem)

adverb:

• anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; all kinds of this; this and that

expression:

• curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange

adjective:

• modern; trendy; hip; in; up-to-date - 1980s slang - slang - From English "nowy" ➜ ナウ

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut; to have a heart-to-heart talk

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

• catharsis; purgation; evacuation; purging the bowels; diarrhea

noun / ~する noun:

• pouring out (water, etc.) ［しゃか］ - orig. meaning

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to work hard; to toil; to moil; to keep one's nose to the grindstone; to slug away

~の noun / adverb:

• practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name