expression / godan ~る verb:

• to form a group; to form a bunch

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to be at a loss

expression:

• a narrow-minded person cannot understand the ways of the world; a frog in the well cannot understand the ocean even if it is explained to it [literal] - proverb ➜ 井の中の蛙大海を知らず【いのなかのかわずたいかいをしらず】・井蛙【せいあ】

noun:

• a jointed fishing rod

noun:

• a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some - From English "plus alpha"

noun:

• specimen prepared on a glass slide for use with a microscope - From German "Präparat"

noun:

• saw with a spine; tenon saw; back saw

expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

• to be a willing cats-paw or tool for a person

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to advance a pawn

noun:

• underneath a Japanese plum tree ➜ スモモ

noun:

• substitute for a scheduled live broadcast of a sporting event that was rained out - four character idiom

noun:

• water emerging from a stone wall - obscure term

noun:

• white wig, worn by an actor playing a demon (noh)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to assign a role to an actor

noun:

• the edge at the very tip of a sword

expression / adjective:

• hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)

noun:

• coenzyme A

noun:

• offering to a deity or somebody's spirit
• tribute to a person who is about to depart

noun:

• name of a mountain

noun:

• last line of a poem

adverb:

• finally

noun:

• upper branches of a tree ➜ 下枝

noun / ~する noun:

• sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)

noun:

• lecher with a quiet exterior; lecher who doesn't seem it and doesn't talk about it ➜ むっつり

noun:

• making preparations for a divorce

noun:

• error which directly allows a run to score - Baseball term - From English "timely error"