expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to bear the full brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning) - idiom

godan ~す verb:

• to gnaw at and scatter around; to start a lot of things without finishing any

noun / ~する noun:

• reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)

noun:

• non-smokers' rights; right for nonsmokers to not be exposed to smoking in public space

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to look out over (far into the distance); to command a view of

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to have one's own way (against all reason); to push through an unreasonable idea

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to turn out just as one wished; to play into the hands (of)

noun:

• rule allowing the clear winner of a bout to touch down first to avoid injury - Sumo term

noun:

• sore loser stubbornly refusing to admit being wrong and adhering to the far-fetched argument - four character idiom

noun:

• sore loser stubbornly refusing to admit being wrong and adhering to the far-fetched argument - four character idiom

expression:

• It is justifiable to kill one (harmful) person to save the lives of many - four character idiom

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to pick something out (nose, hole, etc.)
• to pry (into people's private affairs)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)

expression:

• rain that starts to fall as though trying to prevent a guest from leaving

adverb / ~の noun:

• strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger) ➜ 白目【しろめ】
• to faint

godan ~る verb:

• to fabricate (stories) (based on alleged behaviour of the Asahi newspaper); to make up - slang - humorous term

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to (relax and) stretch one's legs out
• to go for a further walk

noun:

• kun (in Chinese mythology, giant fish said to be able to turn into a bird) - archaism ➜ 鵬

expression / ichidan verb:

• to able to enter the New Year (i.e. have work finished, debts paid, etc.)

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

noun:

• puppy; whelp
• magic word said to comfort a frightened child and put him to sleep

expression / ichidan verb:

• to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart

expression:

• sacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; to let a large bug live and kill a small one [literal] - proverb