expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public

~する verb (spec.):

• to cry; to shed tears; to be moved to tears

ichidan verb:

• to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect

godan ~る verb:

• to be curious; to be inquisitive; to want to hear

godan ~く verb:

• to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect - colloquialism ➜ 放っておく

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to be trying to - after a -nai stem
• to be just about to

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to close up; to block up; to fill; to cover

suffix / godan ~む verb:

• to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing - after a noun ➜ 芽ぐむ・涙ぐむ

godan ~る verb:

• to show unwillingness to do; to be reluctant to do

~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

• to be inevitable; to be certain - archaism

~する verb (spec.) / transitive:

• to resolve (to do) - archaism

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell (e.g. river full of water)
• to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with; to pervade (e.g. atmosphere with emotion)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes - idiom ➜ 目からウロコの落ちる

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to feel blocked (of one's chest or throat, due to grief, anxiety, illness, etc.); to feel pressure; to feel pain ➜ 閊える

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper - idiom
• to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

noun:

• outline of the sun (esp. represented as a red circle)
• the Japanese flag - abbreviation ➜ 日の丸の旗

noun:

• pillow word (decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature)
• preface; introduction

noun:

• Japanese green gentian (Swertia japonica)
• alderfly (esp. species Sialis japonica); alder fly

noun:

• ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)

noun:

• miyako-bushi scale (characteristic Japanese hemitonic pentatonic scale: mi, fa, la, ti, do)

noun:

• Yoshida Shinto; fusion of Shinto, Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism stressing traditional Japanese elements

noun:

• Chinese guger tree (Schima wallichii)
• sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua) ➜ 山茶花
• Japanese privet (Ligustrum japonicum) - archaism ➜ 鼠黐

noun:

• chrysanthemum taboo; taboo about criticizing or parodying the Japanese royal family

noun:

• Japanese puppet theatre in which recited narrative and dialog is accompanied by a shamisen (forerunner of bunraku) ➜ 浄瑠璃・文楽

noun:

• quarter
• someone with one non-Japanese grandparent ➜ ハーフ
• quota - esp. クォータ and クオータ

noun:

• diseases specified by the Japanese government as being worrisome, having no known treatment and of unknown causes