expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to let loose something dangerous; to let loose a tiger in the field [literal] - idiom

noun:

• low-class actor (kabuki); actor who plays in low-class or cheap theater - four character idiom

noun:

• wisdom and self-protection; wise and skilled in the art of self-protection - four character idiom

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)

noun:

• sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper) ➜ 文芸部

noun:

• one kanji in the name of a nobleperson (with a multiple-kanji name) ➜ 偏諱を賜う

noun / ~する noun:

• establishing a club (at a school, college, etc.); establishing a division (in a company)

noun:

• Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major); Alpha Canis Majoris; the Dog Star - Astronomy term ➜ シリウス

noun:

• Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major); Alpha Canis Majoris; the Dog Star - obscure term - Astronomy term ➜ 天狼星・シリウス

adjective:

• seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone

expression / ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs):

• to engrave in one's heart; to inscribe on one's liver [literal] - idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan

noun:

• (on the) road; (on the) way; (in the) street

noun:

• in the face of the enemy; before the enemy

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):

• to be in danger of; to be liable to

noun:

• country living; life in the country; country life

noun:

• command of English; proficiency in English; knowledge of English

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to cower in fear; to be scared; to be nervous - colloquialism

noun:

• Edo-period hairstyle for the common man (the entire head shaved just above the ear, with the remainder tied up in the back) - archaism

expression:

• first; firstly; first of all; to begin with; in the beginning; at the beginning
• Introduction; Preface - as section heading of a book, etc. - usually written using kana alone

adverb:

• how; in what way
• however much; however (e.g. easy, rich, sad); whatever; how much

interjection:

• hey; oi - archaism

noun:

• person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

noun / ~する noun:

• looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to

noun:

• result (of an election); success or defeat (in an election)
• winning or losing (a lottery, raffle, etc.)