ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs):

• to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop - obscure term ➜ 高じる

noun:

• the system in government offices and business corporations in which draft proposals are prepared by someone in charge of the matter and circulated for collective deliberation and final approval by particular (designated) officials or executives - four character idiom

adjectival noun / noun:

• child born in last half of the year

noun:

• editor-in-chief

noun:

• seven boarding schools established in Kyoto by noble families during the early Heian period ➜ 大学別曹

conjunction / expression:

• in other words

noun:

• former residence status in Japan for foreign students in Japanese language schools and vocational schools (abolished in 2010)

godan ~う verb:

• to dance in ecstasy

noun:

• man in charge of delivering letters and packages during the Edo period

expression / ichidan verb:

• to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

noun:

• grass-blade patterns in crystal

expression / ichidan verb:

• to stimulate interest in; to raise awareness of ➜ 関心が高まる

noun:

• stationed in France; resident to France (e.g. of Ambassadors, etc.)

noun / ~する noun:

• taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group - four character idiom

expression:

• a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush - proverb

noun / ~の noun:

• in the mountains; within the grounds of a temple

noun:

• benefit in kind

noun:

• canoe, etc. in very clear water (illusion of flying)

pronoun:

• Flying Canoe (Canadian folk-tale)

noun:

• amount in controversy - Law term

noun:

• Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ➜ ノーベル生理学医学賞

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to engrave in one's heart; to inscribe on one's bones [literal] - idiom

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to set somebody to work in an arrogant fashion; to push somebody around; to indicate someone by pointing one's chin [literal] ➜ あごで使う

noun:

• behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; 2nd year of junior high sickness [literal] - slang - humorous term

noun:

• lady; matron; mistress; housekeeper

~と adverb / adverb:

• in large quantities - onomatopoeia