godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to memorize; to fix in memory; to master

adjectival noun / noun:

• an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable

adverb / expression:

• as you please; in any way you like; as you wish

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to be betrayed unexpectedly; to be stabbed in the back; to be double-crossed

noun:

• presumption of legitimacy; presumption of child in wedlock; presumption that the ex-husband is the father of a woman's child born within 300 days of their divorce - Law term

noun / ~する noun:

• correspondence; being in accordance with; anaphora

noun:

• Argument for Leaving Asia; editorial written in 1885 by Fukuzawa Yukichi arguing that Japan should align itself with the West rather than China and Korea; Datsu-A Ron

adverb:

• after all; in the end; finally

adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:

• excellent; superb; handy; appropriate; ideal
• robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy ［くっきょう］ ➜ 屈強

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind

noun:

• deluxe edition (of a book); book in expensive binding; hardcover book

expression:

• at first; in the beginning; originally

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged ➜ 年を食う【としをくう】

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to insist on; to persist in; to be obstinate

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to come to nothing; to end in failure; to fall through

expression:

• avoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one; there is safety in silence; the pheasant would not be shot but for its cries [literal] - proverb

noun / adjectival noun:

• unenlightened; in the darkest ignorance; not knowing from A to B - four character idiom

expression:

• slow but steady wins the race; constant effort will result in success; constant dripping wears away a stone [literal] - proverb

noun:

• points to remember; things to keep in mind; notes

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged

noun:

• being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands

noun:

• scrofulosis; being in delicate health; lymphatic temperament

godan ~う verb:

• to co-operate (in enterprises); to hold in common; to share - archaism

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

expression:

• that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go