noun / ~する noun:

• scoring the first point; winning the first game ［せんしょう］

noun:

• lucky day in the morning, but not in the afternoon ➜ 六曜

noun:

• double slap in the face (second slap administered by the return motion of the back of the hand)

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to draw (water); to ladle; to dip up; to scoop up; to pump
• to pour (into a cup); to drink (together) ➜ 酌む【くむ】
• to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with; to intuit; to understand
• to draw upon; to inherit

noun / ~の noun:

• eventful times for the nation; the nation being in turmoil; the storm clouds gathering in the land - four character idiom

noun:

• Edo miso; type of miso produced in the Tokyo area since the Edo period (usu. low-salt and made with rice koji) ➜ 味噌

expression:

• there must be a clear distinction between the upper and lower classes; even new shoes must not be worn on the head [literal] - proverb

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to operate; to clean up; to inquire (into); to take drastic measures ➜ メスを入れる【メスをいれる】

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to try to be reconciled (with); to take measures to bring about reconciliation

noun:

• portable incense burner (ball-shaped and carried in one's clothes)

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to rub in (e.g. cream into the skin)
• to grind and mix (e.g. pepper into miso)

noun:

• fight to the finish; desperate struggle; life-and-death struggle - From English "death match"

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to become emotionally attached (to); to take (to) ➜ 懐かしい

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

• to choose; to take; to select; to pick out

noun:

• Theaceae; family of flowering plants comprising the camellias and other shrubs and trees

noun:

• Izanagi; male deity who fathered Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods ➜ 伊弉冉尊

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be decided; to be settled
• to look good in (clothes)

noun:

• sitting outdoors - archaism
• room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion ➜ 寝殿造り
• temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated ➜ ずれる

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to drag; to pull ➜ 引きずる【ひきずる】

noun:

• vacuum bag (used to make clothes, futons, etc. easier to store)

expression:

• off the top of one's head; from thin air
• from memory

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to leave; to go away
• to pass; to elapse
• to be distant

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to send away; to drive off; to divorce

auxiliary verb / godan ~る verb:

• to (do) completely - after a -masu stem, esp. of a suru verb

pre-noun adjectival:

• last ... (e.g. "last April") ［去る］ Antonym: 来る【きたる】

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to wield; to brandish; to flourish; to wave (about); to swing
• to display (one's knowledge); to show off
• to abuse (one's power)
• to manipulate someone

noun:

• bath heated directly from beneath, with a floating wooden lid on which the bather sits causing it to sink (named after the robber Goemon Ishikawa, who was boiled to death in one)

noun:

• Buddhist service centred around the Lotus Sutra held over four days in Shiga Prefecture, starting from the 24th day of the second month of the lunisolar calendar