expression / godan ~る verb:

• to become tense; to become serious; to become sober

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• sobering; bracing

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction ➜ 悦に入る

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to feel sorry for; to pity

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to number more than ten; to be numerous

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to stick out one's elbows
• to be obstinate; to be haughty

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to eat too much of something
• to overbook

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to break down; to collapse; to fall apart

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type) ➜ 組み上げる【くみあげる】

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be (practically) deserted; to have no visitors; to set a sparrow net in front of the gate [literal] - idiom ➜ 門前雀羅【もんぜんじゃくら】

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to continue (going along some trend) - usu. 〜の一途をたどる

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to defeat; to beat ➜ 破る【やぶる】

godan ~る verb:

• to draw a tile from the wall - Mahjong term ➜ 自摸
• to win on a self-drawn tile - Mahjong term ➜ 自摸

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to drift together; to drift to the shore

expression / godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die ➜ 追いやる【おいやる】

godan ~る verb:

• to show unwillingness to do; to be reluctant to do

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to push forcefully - Gunma dialect

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to feel refreshed; to feel soothed

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be within the top five; to be one of the five best - idiom

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be blown inside out (of an umbrella); to become (the shape of) a sake cup [literal] - idiom

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to put up an (emotional) wall (between two people); to become distant - idiom
• to form a wall (of people) - idiom

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be the first to speak; to break the silence - idiom
• to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal; to break open

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to have a break in the conversation; to experience an awkward silence; an angel passes [literal] - from the French 'un ange pass' - idiom

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be really good (at something); to be as good as a professional - slang

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to try and reach above one's station and fail; to try and accomplish something beyond one's abilities and fail; a monkey tries to catch the moon (and drowns) [literal] - idiom ➜ 猿猴捉月

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to duff (golf); to sclaff; to hit the ground behind the ball during a stroke - Sports term ➜ ダフ