noun:

• large furoshiki - four character idiom
• big talk; vain boasting or bluster; blowing one's own trumpet; rodomontade

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol) - idiom

noun:

• pointing towards somebody or something with one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette)

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to put; to place
• to leave (behind)
• to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up
• to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ
• to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc); to bear (in mind etc)
• to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool
• to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house
• to separate spatially or temporally

godan ~く verb / auxiliary verb:

• to do something in advance - after the -te form of a verb - usually written using kana alone
• to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state - after the -te form of a verb - usually written using kana alone

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock ［開ける］
• to open (for business, etc.) ［開ける］
• to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room - esp. 空ける
• to move out; to clear out - esp. 空ける
• to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily) - esp. 空ける

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to dawn; to grow light - esp. 明ける
• to end (of a period, season) - esp. 明ける
• to begin (of the New Year) - esp. 明ける
• to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for) - esp. 明ける
• to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)

noun:

• private school that allows students to advance from one stage of education to the next, often kindergarten to university, without taking entrance exams en route; "escalator school" - colloquialism ➜ エスカレーター学校

noun:

• private school that allows students to advance from one stage of education to the next, often kindergarten to university, without taking entrance exams en route; escalator school [literal] - colloquialism ➜ エスカレーター校

noun:

• self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; discipline
• confinement to one's home; house arrest

noun / ~の noun:

• nearby location; place close to one's person; area by one's hand
• you - epistolary style, sometimes also used as the name of the recipient - honorific language

noun / ~する noun:

• following one's master into the grave; committing suicide after one's lord has died

noun / ~する noun:

• overswelling (of a blood vessel); engorgement; bulging
• squaring one's shoulders; flexing one's muscles

noun:

• fortune; property
• life circumstances; finances; housekeeping
• one's worth; one's merit; asset; strong point

expression / noun:

• skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past - idiom

noun:

• a member of one's "in group" (e.g. one's family, employees, etc.)

noun:

• kindness; favor; favour; friendliness
• goodwill; affection; liking (for someone); love

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head

noun:

• sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

noun:

• one's heart; one's mind (feelings, bosom)

adverb:

• to one's face; in one's presence

noun:

• blowing one's nose with one's fingers

noun:

• feel one's way (with one's feet)

noun:

• roundabout explanation
• one's words; one's speaking - humble language

noun:

• one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• eat one's words; break one's promises

noun:

• one's intellectual powers; one's mental faculties