ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to appoint; to nominate
• to assume (responsibility)
• to pose as

ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs):

• to appoint; to nominate
• to assume (responsibility)
• to pose as

particle:

• or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options)
• ... or ... - usu. in the form ...なり...なり
• as soon as; right after - after dictionary form verb
• while still; with previous state still in effect - after past tense verb

noun / ~の noun / ~する noun:

• disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing ➜ 女装【じょそう】

noun:

• all (there is) ➜ 限り・有る

expression / adverbial noun:

• as long as there is

expression / noun:

• skin as beautiful as a gem; beautiful skin

noun / ~する noun:

• taking something as absolute truth; regarding something as absolute

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious

suffix / ichidan verb:

• to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ... ➜ 大人びる・鄙びる

adverbial noun / noun:

• avenue; street; way; road
• coming and going; street traffic
• flow (of water, air, etc.)
• transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
• fame; reputation; popularity
• the same status or way; as (e.g. as expected, as I said)
• understanding; comprehension

counter:

• counter for sets of things; counter for methods, ways, types

particle:

• by (indicating means of action); as (a group, etc.) ➜ からして・として・にして・為る
• indicates patient of a causative expression - as 〜をして in modern Japanese
• acts as a connective - after the ren'youkei form of an adjective
• adds emphasis - after an adverb or a particle

conjunction:

• and then ➜ そして

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 chant; to sing; to recite
• to write (a poem); to compose

ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs) / transitive:

• to chant; to recite; to sing ➜ 吟じる
• to write (a poem); to compose ➜ 吟じる

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to assert; to declare; to claim; to state; to insist; to maintain
• to list (one by one); to enumerate; to count off
• to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
• to use as an excuse - archaism

expression / noun:

• manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

adverb:

• at the same time as speaking; as one speaks ［いいざま］

expression:

• while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives

expression / adverb:

• with great relief; as if meeting a friend in need; as if having met a Buddha in hell [literal] - idiom

adverb:

• in itself; as it is; in its own way; as suits the occasion ➜ 形【なり】
• within its capacity; within limitations

noun:

• (possibly) defective item; as-is item; item sold as is

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to have an audience; to meet; to see - humble language
• to face (an enemy); to confront
• to serve (esp. as one's wife)

adverb / ~の noun / noun:

• without change; as it is; as it was

~の noun / noun:

• just like; extremely similar

adverb:

• immediately; just after; without a pause

noun:

• manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit) ➜ 万歳【まんざい】

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to succeed as planned; to carry through; to accomplish

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard