expression / godan ~る verb:

• (for one's turn) to come round - idiom ➜ お鉢が回ってくる【おはちがまわってくる】

temporal noun:

• prior to death; during one's lifetime

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to be the mother of someone's child

noun / ~する noun:

• ceasing to write; putting down one's pen

suffix:

• suffix appended to somebody else's family members - honorific language

expression / ichidan verb:

• to vary the pace of one's life ➜ 減り張り【めりはり】

noun:

• child born to one's current wife

noun:

• closing recital that transfers the merit of the service to a buddha, a bodhisattva, or the dead - Buddhism term

noun:

• closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party; party to celebrate successful completion of a project

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be much obliged; to feel small
• to be grateful
• to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be surprised
• to be disconcerted; to be embarrassed

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• self-proclaimed; self-professed; self-styled; would-be

noun / ~する noun:

• professing oneself to be; calling oneself; describing oneself as

noun:

• first person - Linguistics term

noun:

• one's youth; one's youthful days (years); the flower of one's youth; the springtime of one's life - four character idiom

godan ~ぐ verb / transitive:

• to lift up; to hold up; to hold above eye level ➜ 捧げる
• to give; to offer; to consecrate ➜ 捧げる
• to devote; to sacrifice; to dedicate ➜ 捧げる

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to flap; to fly
• to turn over; to flip over
• to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch; to alter; to flip

noun:

• double-sword fencing; two-sword fencer ➜ 使い【つかい】
• being skilled in two fields; (an) expert in two fields
• liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes alcohol and sweets equally well
• bisexual (person)

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

• to be in common; to have in common
• to be in mutually understood
• to be mutually connected; to have a link

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to leave; to go away
• to pass; to elapse
• to be distant

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to send away; to drive off; to divorce

auxiliary verb / godan ~る verb:

• to (do) completely - after a -masu stem, esp. of a suru verb

pre-noun adjectival:

• last ... (e.g. "last April") ［去る］ Antonym: 来る【きたる】

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to gatecrash
• to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon; to pile in

noun:

• native Japanese reading of a Chinese character ➜ 音【おん】

noun / suffix:

• precept; lesson; one's teachings ➜ 処世訓【しょせいくん】

noun / ~する noun:

• raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote)
• salute ➜ 挙手の礼

noun:

• leftover food (esp. on one's plate at the end of a meal)

noun:

• holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture) - Martial Arts term
• haughty attitude; overbearing manner

noun:

• suspension system (of a vehicle); undercarriage
• area around one's feet; footwear

noun:

• unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest - abbreviation ➜ 藪をつついて蛇を出す

noun:

• forming by hand (instead of using a potter's wheel, etc.); handwork