noun:

• tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)

noun:

• slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope)
• one thread - orig. meaning

noun / ~の noun:

• chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)

noun:

• failing to report; unreported; not officially registered (e.g. spouse)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to stab; to pierce; to run through (e.g. with a sword)

adjective:

• changeable; unsettled; inconstant; fickle (e.g. weather)

godan ~る verb:

• to blow violently; to blow incessantly; to blow hard (e.g. the wind)

~する noun / adverb:

• flustered; flurried; stuttering (e.g. an apology) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• touch of Japanese; tinge of Japanese; Japanese flavour (flavor); Japanese style (e.g. of kanbun writing, in contrast to actual Chinese)

noun:

• stabilizer; stabiliser; electrical ballast (e.g. fluorescent light)

noun:

• victimization by media; trial by media; damage caused by exaggerated or false reporting (e.g. that one has committed a crime)

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness) - idiom
• to cross a pass - orig. meaning

noun:

• pidgin; creole; new language created by blending two or more existing languages (e.g. Afrikaans) - Linguistics term
• contamination; creation of unorthodox words or phrases by combining terms of similar form or meaning - Linguistics term ➜ コンタミネーション

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to chop off; to snip off; to cut off (e.g. a conversation)
• to fire (a person)

godan ~る verb:

• to pile up and up; to pile up more and more; to mount (e.g. debts, concerns)

noun:

• watch stand; watcher's seat; attendant's booth (e.g. at an onsen)

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to take notice of; to deal with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival) ➜ 相手にしない・相手をする

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)

ichidan verb:

• to be arrested; to be caught; to be captured (e.g. data) - IT term

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)

noun:

• imperial sanction; royal charter; chartered (e.g. chartered accountant)

noun:

• walking about town; stroll around town; walking the streets (e.g. for exercise)

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to close; to be over; to break up (e.g. school)
• to lose one's nerve; to feel daunted ➜ 気が引ける【きがひける】