noun:

• Japanese bird cherry (Prunus grayana); Gray's bird cherry; Gray's chokecherry

noun:

• Japanese red-backed vole (Myodes andersoni)
• red-backed vole (any rodent of genus Myodes)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to act as a mediator; to serve as a mediator; to act as an intermediary; to be a go-between

noun:

• sago cycad (Cycas revoluta); king sago palm; sago palm; Japanese sago palm

noun:

• Japanese hornet (Vespa simillima, esp. subspecies Vespa simillima simillima); yellow hornet

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors)
• to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list) - usu. 締め切る

noun:

• same person
• said person; the person in question
• coterie; clique; fraternity; kindred spirits; comrade; colleague
• dōjin; doujin; Japanese fans or hobbyists who produce their owns magazines, manga, software, etc. ［どうじん］

suffix noun:

• -like; pseudo-; mock ...; imitation ...; in the style of ...

noun:

• comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts)
• criticism; censure - archaism

noun:

• Anderson's crocodile newt (Echinotriton andersoni); Anderson's newt; Ryukyu spiny newt; Japanese warty newt

expression / ichidan verb:

• to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort ➜ 力が入る

noun:

• influence; effect

~する noun:

• to influence; to affect; to have an influence on; to impact; to have an effect on

godan ~る verb:

• to change; to change into; to become

expression / ichidan verb:

• to keep to oneself; to keep secret

expression / ichidan verb:

• to exert oneself; to devote oneself to

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to be quiet; to be dull; to darken

yodan ~る verb (archaic):

• to come; to go; to be - archaism - honorific language ➜ いらっしゃる

auxiliary verb:

• be; is - usu. after the particle で; forms a polite copula ➜ であります

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match ➜ そぐわない

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to cut; to slit; to cut open

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to fret; to be fretful; to be peevish ➜ 憤る【むずかる】

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to perform (a play); to play (a part); to act (a part); to commit (a blunder)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to die in (a foreign land); to engage in something until death comes; to do something for the rest of one's life

noun:

• using one's chopsticks to jump from side dish to side dish without pausing to eat rice in between (a breach of etiquette) ➜ 渡り箸

noun:

• using one's chopsticks to jump from side dish to side dish without pausing to eat rice in between (a breach of etiquette) ➜ 移り箸

expression / ichidan verb:

• to break off with (e.g. one's lover) - idiom
• to be sharp enough to cut one's skin (of a new banknote, etc.)

noun:

• fresh Japanese sweets (usu. containing red bean paste)
• fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)