godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to become summerly; to become like summer

expression / noun:

• samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child ➜ 甘える
• to snort; to sniff

suffix / godan ~る verb:

• to assume the air of ...; to behave like ... - after noun, adjectival noun or adj-stem

godan ~る verb:

• to put on airs; to be self-important - colloquialism

expression:

• with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like

suffix / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• -ish; like ... - after a noun ➜ らしい

noun:

• lament; elegy; dirge; funeral song

noun:

• Xenoturbella; genus of worm-like basal deuterostomes

expression:

• A cornered rat will bite the cat; One who is cornered will fight like a devil - four character idiom

noun:

• Xenoturbellidae; family of worm-like basal deuterostomes

noun:

• Rhododenol; skin-whitening agent that may cause vitiligo-like symptoms

noun:

• Xenoturbellida; phylum of worm-like basal deuterostomes

adjectival noun:

• so; like that - somewhat rough ➜ 左様【さよう】

noun:

• stretching out a string; stretching out like a string
• silk reeling; silk spinning; filature; silk reeler; silk spinner ➜ 糸取り
• pulling someone's strings
• appearance of strings from a Buddha's fingertips when being prayed to (folk belief)
• menstruation - euphemism

noun / ~の noun:

• scaly; scale-like

noun / ~の noun:

• creaminess; cream-like consistency

particle:

• et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth - colloquialism ➜ 等【など】

noun:

• finger Braille; system of communicating with the deaf-blind in which the receiver's fingers are tapped like a Braille typewriter ➜ 点字【てんじ】

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• springlike; like wind blowing through the spring sunshine

expression / adverb:

• whenever you want; any time you like

expression:

• similar to; like

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• open one's eyes wide; with eyes open like saucers

pre-noun adjectival:

• such (about something/someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or about ideas expressed by the speaker); like this - Hiroshima dialect ➜ こんな

noun:

• knife money; bronze coin of ancient China, shaped like an opened straight razor

noun:

• sastrugi; parallel wave-like ridges formed on a snow surface by the wind