noun:

• incompetence; ne'er-do-well

~の noun:

• incompetent; dimwitted; brainless

expression / adjective:

• had better ...; may as well ... ➜ するがいい

noun:

• winze (mining); well (oil, gas)

noun:

• dark-skinned person; well-tanned person - derogatory term ➜ 白んぼ
• (wheat) smut
• stagehand (in kabuki); prompter ➜ 黒衣【くろご】

noun:

• counting "stars" to tally the score to date; how well something has gone (e.g. in terms of wins over losses) - Sumo term

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to express properly; to explain well

noun:

• Kyoto Gozan; the five most important Rinzai temples of Kyoto, as well as Nanzen-ji

adjective:

• easy to ride; riding well

noun:

• (one's) handling of the reins; how well one controls things

~の noun / adjectival noun / noun:

• already known; well-known Antonym: 未知

expression / ~よい adjective:

• easy to ride; riding well

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

noun:

• unpopular woman; woman who isn't well-liked by men - slang ➜ 喪男【もおとこ】

expression:

• the flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long; the well with sweet water will be the first to run dry [literal] - proverb

expression / ~よい adjective:

• sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit

noun:

• great pair; well-oiled two-man team

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be good (at); to go well - from 行ける
• to look (taste, etc.) good
• to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink

noun:

• skilful debate; well-constructed debate

expression:

• not only ... but (also); as well as ...

adjective:

• difficult to write or draw; does not write well (pen, brush, etc.)

expression / adjective:

• sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit

expression / noun:

• common knowledge; well-known fact

expression / godan ~る verb:

• for tears to gather in one's eyes; for tears to well up in one's eyes

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to etch into one's mind; to remember well

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to reform (oneself); to conduct oneself well