noun / ~する noun:

• slap in the face; slap on the cheek

expression / noun:

• negation of the negation (in the Hegelian dialectic)

noun:

• building on the greater palace grounds used by the emperor for viewing horse racing, horseback archery, etc. ➜ 大内裏
• martial arts practice hall at Heian Shrine (est. in 1895 by the Dai Nippon Butoku Kai, now defunct)

noun / ~する noun:

• cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey (so-called because traditional pipes had metal only in two short segments at the ends) ➜ 煙管乗り

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to read to the end; to read through; to read from cover to cover

noun:

• proportional representation electoral system (in which party votes are cast, and candidates from each party are elected based on an ordered list available to the public)

noun:

• expulsion; dismissal; ejection; eviction
• drum beat at the end of a day's performance (in the theatre, sumo, etc.)

expression:

• that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to cling to; to hold on to; to hold fast to
• to set about doing; to begin; to commence; to undertake
• to take hold of; to possess; to haunt - of an illness, demon, etc.
• to approach (a person); to deal with (someone)

suffix:

• to be able to ...; can ... - after the -masu stem of a verb

expression:

• to get; to acquire; to obtain; to procure; to earn; to win; to gain; to secure; to attain ➜ 得【う】・得る【える】・得る【える】

expression / godan ~る verb (irregular) / intransitive verb:

• to be worth the effort; to be worth the trouble

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to love; to cherish; to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to dote on
• to show favouritism to; to be partial to
• to fondle; to caress; to pet
• to be tough on; to be rough with; to torment; to train harshly - used ironically; often as 可愛がってやる - colloquialism

expression:

• one can say more with a look than with ten thousand words; the eyes cannot belie one's true thoughts; the eyes are the windows to the soul; eyes are as eloquent as the tongue - proverb ➜ 物を言う

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to change; to alter; to revise; to replace ［改める・革める］
• to reform; to correct; to mend; to improve ［改める・革める］
• to examine; to check; to inspect ［改める・検める］
• to do properly; to do formally ［改める・革める］

expression:

• it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London - proverb

godan ~ぐ verb:

• to follow in succession; to happen one after another

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to talk down; to corner someone in an argument

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to get deeper in debt; to pile up debts

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to take a person in one's service; to employ

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to stick in one's throat; to choke on something

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to dunk (e.g. food in a drink); to dip

expression / ichidan verb:

• to cry and beg for mercy; to apologize in tears

expression / ichidan verb:

• to turn one's back on
• to be uninterested in

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be in disorder; to have stuff lying scattered around ➜ 取り散らかる