expression:

• to stand high in one's superior's favor and trust ➜ 御覚えがめでたい

expression:

• to stand high in one's superior's favor and trust ➜ 覚えがめでたい

expression:

• pricking up one's ears and listening; listening attentively - from the Disney movie Dumbo

noun:

• killing a would-be avenger
• having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to raise; to raise up; to set up; to pick up
• to wake; to wake up; to waken; to awaken
• to cause; to bring about; to lead to; to trigger; to give rise to; to create; to generate (e.g. heat, electricity); to produce ➜ 熾す【おこす】
• to start; to begin; to launch; to establish; to found; to set up; to open ➜ 興す【おこす】
• to plough; to plow; to till
• to fall ill with
• to transcribe; to write down (what is spoken)
• to turn over (a card)

noun:

• cloth; fabric; material; texture
• dough; batter
• inherent quality; one's true character; one's true colours
• unglazed pottery
• skin with no make-up

noun / ~する noun:

• combining the working parts of two or more broken machines to make one functioning machine
• manufacturing one part out of multiple different parts

adverb:

• snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly - onomatopoeia
• (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight - onomatopoeia

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to hold a child in one's arms; to embrace a child
• to provide for a child (children)

adjectival noun / noun:

• scruffy; unconcerned about one's personal appearance

noun / adjectival noun:

• rough and uncouth vigor (vigour)

noun:

• (one of) the eight earliest and most prestigious high schools (Meiji period) - From English "number school"

noun:

• bur (of a chestnut, etc.); burr ［イガイガ・いがいが］ ➜ 毬【いが】

adverb / ~と adverb:

• irritating (e.g. one's throat); thorny; bristling ［イガイガ・いがいが］

~と adverb / adverb:

• crying of a baby - archaism - onomatopoeia

noun:

• autotomy; self amputation; act of cutting off a part of one's own body in order to escape a predator

noun:

• steadfastness; firmness in one's conviction; having a heart that does not change as easily as a stone rolls about - four character idiom

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature

expression / ichidan verb:

• to extend one's arm; to reach out; to offer one's hand

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to speak sharply; to sharpen one's tone; to raise one's voice

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart ➜ 打明ける

expression / ichidan verb:

• to give one's name; to introduce oneself
• to announce one's candidacy

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to ripen
• to give one's everything; to make one's best effort - idiom ➜ 身が入る

noun:

• mutual mourning; when one is in mourning, one doesn not make condolence calls or offers of help to others in mourning

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees ➜ 這い蹲う

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees ➜ 這い蹲る

noun:

• door made of one or several wooden planks and no door framework ➜ 桟唐戸

noun:

• one-yen taxi (in the Taisho and Showa periods); taxi - abbr. of 一円タクシー