expression / ~する verb (spec.):

• to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to spend a fortune; to pay a high price

ichidan verb / transitive / expression:

• to acquire a trade; to learn a vocation

expression / ichidan verb:

• to become a wandering ghost; to appear as a spirit

noun:

• straight A's; all A's ➜ 全優【ぜんゆう】

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to lean on; to recline on
• to rely on; to depend on

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out
• to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

expression / ichidan verb:

• to have a guilty conscience; to have (something) lie heavy on one's conscience

expression / ichidan verb:

• to warm the bench; to stay on the bench during a sports match

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to dwell; to live; to remain
• to stay at; to take shelter at; to stop at; to lodge at
• to be pregnant
• to be part of a constellation
• to be a parasite (bugs, plants, etc.)

noun / ~する noun:

• consecration (of a person or thing, in Catholicism); sanctification; prayer of sanctification; ritual of consecration

noun:

• peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu) - archaism ➜ 蝦夷
• provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city)
• brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan)
• foreigner; barbarian - derogatory term

noun:

• fall; decline; lowering; hanging down; drooping; slanting (downward) Antonym: 上がり
• string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt - Sumo term
• food offering to the gods; leftovers; hand-me-downs - usu. as お下がり ➜ お下がり
• leaving (one's master's place for home)

suffix noun / noun:

• a little after ...

expression / noun:

• why-why analysis; method of questioning that leads to the identification of the root cause(s) of a problem

noun:

• highest score; highest number of points; top grade
• peak altitude; highest point

noun:

• childbirth with father of child present; delivery with husband present - Medicine term

noun:

• drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice ➜ 稲掛け

noun:

• umbrella carrier; servant who carried a long-handled umbrella for a noble

adverb:

• for a moment; even as a joke; even in the slightest degree

noun / ~する noun:

• giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (somebody) strongly in a loud voice - four character idiom

noun:

• (a plain citizen) having no special rank or title; being a common citizen - four character idiom

expression:

• in a word; to put it briefly; to make a long story short ➜ 早く言えば

expression:

• in a word; to put it briefly; to make a long story short ➜ 手っ取り早く言えば

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to bring a complaint to a person (who is responsible for the problem)

expression:

• the autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well - proverb