noun:

• pressing the top of a pickle vat by hanging a weight on a staff, used as a lever (in Kyoto suguki pickle making) - obscure term

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to get entangled; to get tangled; to tangle
• to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over ➜ 舌が縺れる
• to become complicated

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to take care of some business; to go on an errand
• to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be (animate); to be; to exist - humble language

godan ~る verb / auxiliary verb:

• to be ..ing - after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state
• to (have the audacity to) do - after -masu base of verb; indicates contempt or disdain for another's actions ➜ やがる

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to get blurred
• to get hoarse; to get husky
• to graze; to scrape; to touch

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent ➜ 筋が立つ

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down
• to form (of frost)
• to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in
• to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.); to come; to arrive

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to come to live with
• to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap

noun:

• mamba (snake of the genus Dendroaspis)
• yamanba; manba; girl or young woman adhering to a fashion trend often characterized by extremely gaudy and colourful facial make up, heavily tanned skin and hair dyed in a bright hue - abbreviation ➜ ヤマンバ

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to bite at; to snap at; to nibble ➜ 食いつく【くいつく】
• to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into ➜ 食いつく【くいつく】

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be truant; to play hooky; to skip school; to skip out; to be idle; to sabotage by slowness - from サボタージュ ➜ サボタージュ

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

• to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to drag into; to pull into; to draw into
• to lure inside
• to win over; to entice into

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch
• to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up

adjective:

• difficult to hear; indistinct
• hesitating to ask; awkward to ask
• unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to turn back (e.g. half-way)
• to return; to go back
• to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned
• to rebound; to spring back

adjectival noun / noun:

• unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
• impossible

adjectival noun / noun / ~する noun:

• forcible; forced; compulsory - often as 無理に

adjectival noun:

• excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

~する noun:

• to work too hard; to try too hard

interjection:

• no way; not a chance; never; dream on - colloquialism

~の noun:

• irrational - Mathematics term

expression:

• if you are prepared you don't have to worry; 'tis good to have a shelter against every storm; when one is prepared, difficulties do not come - proverb

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to drown; to nearly drown; to sink below the surface (of water)
• to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to wallow in

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be buried; to be covered; to be surrounded
• to overflow; to be crowded; to be filled
• to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished ［うまる］
• to be filled (e.g. vacancy, schedule) ［うまる］

noun:

• cornering someone
• cornering an opponent's king (shogi) - orig. meaning

expression / adverb:

• knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge

noun:

• rickets ➜ 佝僂病
• someone suffering from rickets

expression:

• at someone's (something's) mercy