expression:

• a wise man changes his mind, a fool never; the wise adapt themselves to changed circumstances - proverb ➜ 君子豹変【くんしひょうへん】
• the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor - proverb - colloquialism

noun / ~する noun:

• glued to; closely related to
• giving total coverage to the key figure(s) of a TV or film documentary

godan ~す verb:

• to knock down the price of
• to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)

expression:

• pleased to make your acquaintance (formal phrase used on first meeting someone to encourage them to remember you)

expression:

• he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; sometimes you have to lose to win - proverb

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously

noun / ~する noun:

• growing en masse in a location (plants) ［ぐんせい］
• living gregariously (animals, people); living in a community ［ぐんせい］

noun:

• all animate creation - Buddhism term

noun / ~の noun:

• veteran; (someone) schooled by adversity in many battles; (someone) rich in life's experience gained through much adversity - four character idiom

noun:

• family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period

expression:

• there is unexpected good in what others have left behind; last but not least; there is fortune in leftovers [literal] - proverb ➜ 残り物に福がある【のこりものにふくがある】

expression:

• there is unexpected good in what others have left behind; last but not least; there is fortune in leftovers [literal] - proverb

expression / adverb:

• in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

expression:

• there is unexpected good in what others have left behind; last but not least; there is fortune in leftovers [literal] - proverb ➜ 残り物には福がある【のこりものにはふくがある】

noun:

• free use

~する noun:

• to use freely; to make free use of; to have good command (e.g. of a language)
• to drive someone on

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be summoned (i.e. of a geisha, by a customer)
• to be offered (the job of ...); to be invited (to do ...) - usu. as 〜の口が掛かる

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to take a big bite
• to take the best part; to steal all the good parts; to steal the show

godan ~る verb:

• to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities ➜ へたばる・尻餅

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language

expression / ichidan verb:

• to bind (a criminal) with rope; to arrest; to seize
• to bind (something) with rope

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to badger; to pester; to beg

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to throb; to flutter; to palpitate

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to cheat; to swindle; to deceive