godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to not know how to act or what to do; to be at a loss

expression / ~くる verb (spec.):

• to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively ➜ ピンと

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

• to surface; to come to the top
• to stand out (e.g. against a background)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to be playful (of a child or animal); to play; to sport; to frolic

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

• to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to bridle
• to get the better of
• to control; to command

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to spread (e.g. a rumour); to talk about (widely); to make fun of
• to sing the praises of; to praise to the skies

expression / ichidan verb:

• to feel exhausted (after having been stressed); to feel spent; to feel relieved (from stress)
• to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor; to lose flavour

noun / ~する noun:

• changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start - four character idiom

noun:

• (something resembling a) goose's neck
• glans; head of a penis

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for

noun:

• one's own bath ➜ 留風呂
• (reusing) yesterday's bath water
• monthly pass for a public bath

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to decoy; to lure
• to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file) - IT term

noun:

• opposite side; bottom; other side; side hidden from view; undersurface; reverse side Antonym: 表【おもて】
• rear; back; behind
• lining; inside
• in the shadows; behind the scenes; offstage; behind one's back
• more (to something than meets the eye); hidden side (e.g. of one's personality); unknown circumstances; different side
• proof ➜ 裏付け
• opposite (of a prediction, common sense, etc.); contrary ➜ 裏をかく
• inverse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
• bottom (of an inning); last half (of an inning) - Baseball term Antonym: 表【おもて】

noun:

• godparent
• first person to give something its name

noun / suffix noun / ~の noun:

• related to (some person or place); affinity; connection

noun:

• deceased person (with no one to tend the grave)

noun:

• person physically attracted to thin people - slang

noun:

• lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness ➜ 寂しがり屋

noun:

• lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness ➜ 寂しん坊

noun:

• great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted

noun:

• workaholic; person who is totally devoted to his work

expression:

• hard to replace (with other person)

noun:

• person doing the actual work (as opposed to management)

noun:

• child who has survived the suicide of a parent; child of a person who committed suicide