ichidan verb / transitive:

• to shorten; to reduce; to condense; to shrink
• to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle
• to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs); to duck (one's head)

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to guide; to lead; to show the way; to conduct
• to derive; to deduce ➜ 方程式を導く

expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):

• to be doing; to be in the process of doing

suffix / godan ~る verb (irregular):

• to be doing; to be in the process of doing - with masu stem ➜ つつ

adjective:

• friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become familiar with - esp. 慣れる
• to become skilled in; to become experienced at - esp. 慣れる
• to become tame; to become domesticated - esp. 馴れる

ichidan verb / auxiliary verb:

• to get used to doing - after the -masu stem of a verb

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to scatter; to sprinkle; to strew
• to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.)
• to give the slip; to throw off; to shake off; to lose

noun:

• miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.)
• cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.) ➜ 厨子棚
• (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors ➜ 厨子甕

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

• to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to reject
• to align; to put in order
• to push open - archaism

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to reject - archaism ➜ 排する
• to align; to put in order
• to push open

adverb:

• holding horizontally in one's mouth; holding on the side of one's mouth

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

• to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to go to pieces; to be shaken up; to break down; to be flustered; to blow one's cool

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb; to scatter about

noun:

• four gods said to rule over the four directions
• (in China) four gods said to rule over the four seasons

expression:

• a wise man changes his mind, a fool never; the wise adapt themselves to changed circumstances - proverb ➜ 君子豹変【くんしひょうへん】
• the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor - proverb - colloquialism

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something - esp. 極める, 窮める
• to investigate thoroughly; to master - esp. 究める

noun:

• on-off timer (i.e. to automatically turn an electrical device on and off at specified times)

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to place (in position); to fix; to set (e.g. table); to lay (foundation)
• to install; to seat (someone) ➜ 上座に据える
• to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
• to apply (moxa)

noun:

• student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try ➜ 現役

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be chipped; to be damaged; to be broken
• to be lacking; to be missing
• to be insufficient; to be short; to be deficient; to be negligent toward
• (of the moon) to wane; to go into eclipse - also 虧ける

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to imbibe
• to absorb; to soak up

noun:

• kerchief worn by women in former times in Japan in cold weather, covering the whole head (except eyes)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to look through
• to hold up to the light
• to make an opening; to leave space; to space (lines); to prune (trees)
• to fart without making a sound