expression:

• I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be used to eating the best; to have a refined palate

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to put an end (to); to close the books (on) ➜ 終止符を打つ

noun:

• tea container (usually for thick tea used at the tea ceremony)

noun:

• medical expenses borne by the patient; patient contribution; patient share; co-payment

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal ➜ 日和見

noun / ~する noun:

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

expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

• to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to wash one's face and hands
• to go to the toilet

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to be on the same wavelength; to think alike; to get along

expression:

• month after month; as the months go by; with each passing month

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to turn everything into a joke; to continue joking to the last

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to come to an end; to lower the curtain ➜ 幕を閉じる【まくをとじる】

expression / ~する verb (spec.):

• to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in
• to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to smash
• to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades) ➜ 撃ち込む
• to input (data); to enter
• to devote oneself to; to go heart and soul into; to throw oneself into; to go head over heels for
• to practice hitting (baseball, tennis, etc.) - Sports term
• to hit (an opponent in kendo, boxing, etc.); to get a blow in - Martial Arts term
• to invade one's opponent's territory (in the game of go); to place a stone in an opponent's formation
• to pour (concrete, etc.) into a form

godan ~つ verb:

• to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
• to possess; to have; to own
• to maintain; to keep
• to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive
• to take charge of; to be in charge of

adjectival noun / adverb / ~の noun:

• as one would expect
• still; all the same
• even... (e.g. "even a genius...") - as さすがの〜も

noun / ~の noun / suffix noun:

• all; everything; the whole; lock, stock, and barrel

adverbial noun:

• absolutely not (with negative); without exception; entirely not

noun / ~する noun:

• execution; enforcing; carrying out ［しこう・せこう・しぎょう］
• giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks ［せぎょう］

noun:

• room that cannot be entered (e.g. because it's locked from the inside)
• secret room

noun / ~する noun:

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

noun / ~する noun:

• opening, either for the day or a "grand opening" (e.g. theme park, botanical garden etc.) - used for ~園 Antonym: 閉園

noun:

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

noun:

• Naraka; hell; hades - Buddhism term - From Sanskrit "naraka"
• very bottom; the end; worst possible circumstances
• theatre basement; theater basement ［奈落］

noun:

• praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis) - occ. written 杜父魚