ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs) / transitive:

• to despise; to belittle; to look down on ➜ 軽んじる

ichidan verb:

• to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to elucidate; to shed light on; to clarify

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to hurry up; to press on; to hasten

ichidan verb:

• to look down on; to despise; to condescend ➜ 見下す

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on) ➜ 拍車を掛ける【はくしゃをかける】

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to aim at
• to be after (something); to have an eye on

noun:

• float; raft; pontoon
• float (beverage with ice cream on top)
• float (finance)

noun:

• icing; frosting - Food term
• icing (on an aircraft, ship, etc.) ➜ 着氷
• icing (hockey infraction) - Sports term
• cryotherapy

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to ease up (on an opponent); to cut corners; to be shoddy

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

godan ~す verb:

• to keep alive on; to stretch food to make ends meet

expression:

• ahead; further on; beyond (this place)
• before this; prior to this; earlier

noun:

• hard candy; candy suckers molded on a griddle; tortoise-shell candy [literal] ➜ 鼈甲色

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to go on waiting only to be disappointed; to wait in vain ➜ 待ちぼうけ

expression / noun:

• being in a helpless situation; (like a) fish on a chopping board [literal] - idiom

noun:

• kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
• jade (gem) ［ひすい］ ➜ 硬玉・軟玉・ジェイド・翡翠色
• beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers ［ひすい］

expression:

• a wholesome household can not be disturbed from the outside; a house divided against itself cannot stand; a firm fence keeps the dogs out [literal] - proverb

temporal noun:

• one o'clock

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• once; at one time; formerly; before

adverbial noun / temporal noun / ~の noun:

• for a time; for a while; for the time being; for the present; for the moment; temporarily - in weather forecasts, indicates that a given condition will hold for less than one-quarter of the forecast period

noun:

• a time; one time; once ➜ 一時に

noun:

• administrative scrivener; notary public; paralegal qualified to prepare legal documents on administrative matters, e.g. immigration

noun:

• obligatory gift chocolate; chocolate given by women to male acquaintances on Valentine's day ➜ 本命チョコ

expression / noun / ~する noun:

• being held in suspense; being on edge; scared stiff; one's testicles going up and down [literal] - idiom - male language ➜ 上がったり下がったり【あがったりさがったり】

noun / ~する noun:

• cutting in half
• painting or calligraphy done on a half-sized piece of paper - esp. 半折

noun:

• ink line; tool for marking long, straight lines on flat surfaces
• inkpot; ink bottle

noun:

• zaru soba (soba served on a bamboo draining basket with dipping sauce)