expression / godan ~る verb:

• to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do

upper nidan verb (archaic) / transitive:

• to reward; to recompense; to repay - archaism ➜ 報いる
• to retaliate; to get revenge - archaism

expression / godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine

godan ~る verb:

• to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at

transitive / ichidan verb:

• to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect ➜ 顧みる

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone

expression / ichidan verb:

• to learn; to acquire knowledge
• to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to season (with salt, etc.); to bring out taste
• to use; to exercise; to display ➜ 気を利かせる【きをきかせる】

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to send; to dispatch; to despatch

godan ~す verb / auxiliary verb:

• to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon) - after て form, slightly pompous - usually written using kana alone

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to defeat - idiom ➜ 裏かく
• to pierce something all the way through

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong)
• to swipe; to nick; to pilfer

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to easily defeat; to eat (one's opponent) alive - colloquialism ➜ 鴨
• to bilk; to swindle; to dupe - colloquialism

noun / ~する noun:

• branch family; cadet family; setting up a branch family
• leaving one's employer to set up a new shop with the same name ➜ 暖簾分け

noun:

• separate house - archaism

noun:

• crime of plotting a crime; crime of preparing to commit an offense; preparation of a crime - Law term

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky - most oft. used disparagingly
• to get up to speed; to move into gear

ichidan verb:

• to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be mined ➜ 採る
• to be able to collect; to be able to mine

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to grow fat; to gain weight; to put on weight
• to grow fertile - of soil
• to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear) ➜ 目が肥える
• to become rich; to become successful

noun:

• bedding; bed - archaism ➜ 枕席

noun / ~する noun:

• to sleep together in the same bed - archaism
• to sleep together using each other's bodies as pillow - archaism
• to sleep together using books as a pillow - archaism

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to die out; to peter out; to become extinct
• to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued; to be cut off

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to become misty; to become hazy - esp. 霞む
• to get blurry; to grow dim - esp. 翳む
• to be overshadowed; to be upstaged; to be outshone - esp. 霞む

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to bolt down one's food; to gulp down; to eat quickly ➜ 掻っ込む【かっこむ】
• to carry under the arm; to rake in; to scoop up ➜ 掻い込む