expression / noun:

• a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon - 出遭う usu. has a negative connotation
• to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.) ［出会う・出合う］ - esp. 出合う
• to emerge and engage (an enemy) ［出会う・出合う］ - often used imperatively as 出会え

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

suffix / conjunction:

• as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course
• though possible as it may be

expression:

• any time now (waiting, hoping for something to happen)

expression:

• one never knows (what will happen); there's no telling (what the future holds)

expression:

• of all times (for this to happen); of all days

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to begin; to start; to commence
• to happen (again); to begin (anew)
• to date (from); to originate (in)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be lifted; to be raised; to rise; to go up
• to happen suddenly; to occur; to come up; to turn up
• to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be piled up; to lie on top of one another
• to come one after another; to happen over and over; to pile up (e.g. stress); to accumulate
• to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time; to happen simultaneously

adjective:

• smelling burnt; smelling scorched
• smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if military action seems about to happen); war is looming
• suspicious; dubious; questionable

expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):

• (for something) to have occurred; to have done (something) - after the past tense form of a verb
• (for something) to happen on occasion

suffix / godan ~る verb:

• to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard - after the -masu stem of a verb ➜ 降りしきる

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to happen repeatedly; to happen over and over again - orig. meaning - archaism

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to fall onto
• to happen; to befall

expression / ichidan verb:

• to do as one wishes; to suit one's convenience
• to happen as one expects

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in
• to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

noun:

• thing; object; article; stuff; substance
• one's things; possessions; property; belongings - as 〜のもの, 〜のもん
• things; something; anything; everything; nothing
• quality
• reason; the way of things
• used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen - formal noun often used as 〜ものだ - usually written using kana alone

suffix noun:

• item classified as ...; item related to ...; work of ...
• cause of ...; cause for ...

prefix:

• somehow; somewhat; for some reason ［もの］ ➜ 物寂しい【ものさびしい】
• really; truly ［もの］ ➜ 物珍しい【ものめずらしい】

adjective:

• nonexistent; not being (there) ➜ 亡い
• unpossessed; unowned; not had
• unique ➜ またとない
• not; impossible; won't happen - as ...ことがない, etc.; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility

auxiliary adjective:

• not ... - after the ren'youkei form of an adjective ➜ ない
• to not be...; to have not ... - after the -te form of a verb

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire)
• to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake
• to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place

godan ~る verb (irregular) / intransitive verb:

• to be; to exist; to live - usu. of inanimate objects ➜ 居る【いる】
• to have
• to be located
• to be equipped with
• to happen; to come about