expression / ~する verb (spec.):

• to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

noun:

• Darwin's rhea (Rhea pennata); lesser rhea

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to waste one's efforts; to work to no (useful) effect - obscure term - idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to mess around; to get carried away; to press one's luck - Kansai dialect

~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

• to close one's eyes; to sleep
• to rest in peace

~す verb (precursor to modern する) / intransitive verb:

• to close one's eyes; to sleep ➜ 瞑する
• to rest in peace ➜ 瞑する

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die

expression / godan ~す verb:

• eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam - usu. 目を輝かせる, etc.

noun:

• chef's knife; French knife; cooking knife

expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

• to put one's heart into; to completely devote oneself to - idiom

noun:

• farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments

expression:

• as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction ➜ 思い通り

yodan ~く verb (archaic) / intransitive verb:

• to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat - archaism

noun:

• ping-pong; table tennis ［ピンポン］

interjection:

• exactly!; surely!; that's it!

noun / ~する noun:

• ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.) - onomatopoeia

noun / ~する noun:

• concentration; diligence; devotion
• asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment ➜ 六波羅蜜
• adherence to a vegetarian diet

noun:

• divide; parting; separating; distribution
• carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder
• hair parted in the middle - abbreviation ➜ 振り分け髪

noun:

• groundwork; preparation
• walking practice; strengthening one's legs
• leg hold (wrestling, judo, etc.)
• wooden beam that joins underfloor pillars

noun:

• group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system (often ex-convicts or vagrants)
• non-human - Buddhism term

noun:

• cutting the New Year's rice cake (January 11th)
• traditional breaking of a sake cask at weddings, receptions, etc.

noun:

• used women's clothing store (catering to male clientele who purchase panties, high-school uniforms, etc. for sexual arousal) ➜ ブルセラ

expression / godan ~る verb:

• you'll have to pay for it; the bill will come due; there's no escaping - idiom ➜ ツケが回って来る【ツケがまわってくる】

expression / noun:

• omoiyari yosan; appreciation payment; financial support towards welfare benefits and allowances of U.S. forces stationed in Japan

noun:

• woman's fine rear-end; good ass; nice derriere; girl who looks great from behind - colloquialism - From English "back" or German "schön"

noun:

• children's game in which a wooden stick driven into the ground is dislodged by sticks thrown at it