expression / godan ~う verb:

• to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play false

expression / noun:

• seven-day workweek; working every day of the week; Mon-Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri-Fri [literal] - humorous term

noun:

• namesake program; namesake show; TV or radio program named after the main performer or a sponsor

expression:

• what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to skim the scum from broth or liquid; to skim (a liquid) ➜ 灰汁

expression:

• crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness - colloquialism

noun:

• yellow hornet (Vespa simillima xanthoptera, subspecies of the Japanese hornet, Vespa simillima) ➜ 毛深雀蜂【けぶかすずめばち】

noun:

• autumn where the foliage is as beautiful as brocade; autumn with beautiful leaves ➜ 錦繍

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to drag along
• to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away

noun:

• steamed rice (esp. cold rice reheated by steaming it)
• mochi rice with red beans steamed in a steaming basket; rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions) ➜ こわめし

noun:

• main fermenting mash (in production of sake or soy sauce); unrefined sake or soy sauce

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• unrefined (sake, soy sauce, etc.); rough

noun:

• same room

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• sharing a room; occupying the same room

noun:

• first night; first watch of the night; bridal night

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to conclude a dance; to dance the last dance

noun:

• gate of the imperial palace; imperial court; imperial palace

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront

noun:

• invalid diet; diet for the sick; diet for patients

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to drift together; to drift to the shore

adverb:

• suddenly; at once; in one go; with a jerk; with a gulp - onomatopoeia
• considerably; very much; a lot - onomatopoeia
• firmly; with an effort; tightly; exerting pressure - onomatopoeia
• completely (e.g. at a loss) - onomatopoeia
• deeply (e.g. moved) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• actual spot; scene; scene of the crime; site; location; setting ➜ 現地・現場を押さえる【げんばをおさえる】
• shop floor; factory floor; (on) site ［げんば］

~と adverb / adverb:

• more; much more; still more; all the more

noun:

• step; rung; level; rank
• paragraph; passage
• ichidan (verb, verb conjugation) - abbreviation ➜ 一段動詞【いちだんどうし】・一段活用【いちだんかつよう】・五段

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to catch; to stop the blow
• to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept; to come to grips with

adverb:

• as much as possible; as far as possible; to the best of one's ability; diligently

noun / ~する noun:

• softening Antonym: 硬化
• softening (of attitude); mollification Antonym: 硬化
• weakening (of the market) Antonym: 硬化
• blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)

noun:

• deepest level (of an art, skill, etc.); secret teachings; mysteries; innermost secrets; the secret (of success, etc.)