godan ~く verb:

• to take a breath; to take a short rest ➜ 息をつく

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to have a sniffle; to have a congested nose

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to make a long-winded speech; to give a long talk

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch - more emphatic than 気がする

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter

noun:

• foundation of a great project; base of a great enterprise

noun:

• Buddha figure carved into a rock
• Buddha figure in a cabinet

noun:

• in-car announcement (on a train); PA system on a train

noun / ~する noun:

• marrying (of a monk) - Buddhism term
• returning to secular life (of a monk) - Buddhism term

noun:

• first five syllables (of a tanka); first line (of a poem)

noun / ~する noun:

• nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade

noun / ~する noun:

• looking for a change of occupation; looking for a new job

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to take out a loan; to get a loan

noun:

• belief that where there's a will, there's a way

noun:

• Buddhist temple within a Shinto shrine; temple attached to a shrine

expression / ~する verb (spec.):

• to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)

noun:

• inspection (esp. of a document); stamp of approval (for a document)

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to be crowded (with); to be packed ➜ 建て込む
• to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way ➜ 腰砕け【こしくだけ】

noun / ~する noun:

• formation; establishment; materialization; coming into existence
• conclusion (e.g. of a deal); approval; completion; arrangement
• being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding; applying

noun:

• knob; handle; button
• (file) handle - IT term
• snack (to have with a drink); side dish

suffix:

• a pinch (e.g. of salt)

noun / suffix noun:

• picking; harvesting

noun / ~の noun:

• shopworn goods; dead stock; shelf warmer
• being left unresolved for a long time (e.g. a problem); being shelved - often as 〜が店晒しになる or 〜を店晒しにする

noun:

• remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting) - usu. アラ
• flaw (esp. of a person); fault; defect
• rice chaff

prefix:

• rough
• crude; raw; natural; wild

noun:

• mist over a body of water; spray
• suien; four decorative metal plates joined at right angles forming part of a pagoda finial ［すいえん］

noun:

• judicial decision made with human kindness and warmth in a fair manner (from the decisions of Ōoka Tadasuke, a jurist in 17th century Japan)