ichidan verb / transitive:

• to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to knock down; to beat (someone) up - ぶちのめす is usu. just kana
• to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; to light one's fingernail (instead of a candle) [literal]

expression:

• no time like the present; make hay while the sun shines; it's the auspicious day when you've just thought of it [literal] - proverb

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］

expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):

• to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of

expression:

• a great distance does not detract from the feeling (relationship) of endearment; feeling as though a dear one faraway were living in one's close neighborhood - four character idiom

expression:

• red sky at night, shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning - proverb

adverb:

• holding horizontally in one's mouth; holding on the side of one's mouth

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to hull (rice, barley, etc.); to pound (rice); to polish (rice); to stamp (ore)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be oversensitive; to be nervous; to be overly concerned; to worry too much

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head ➜ 天狗【てんぐ】

expression / ichidan verb:

• to make a mess of it; to make a hash of it; to fail and lose face; to embarrass oneself
• to spread miso (e.g. on konnyaku) - orig. meaning

noun / ~の noun:

• relief; embossed carving

noun:

• bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief

noun:

• futon or cloth attached to the kotatsu's frame; cover for kotatsu

noun:

• fight to the finish; desperate struggle; life-and-death struggle - From English "death match"

noun:

• visiting a shrine or temple to give thanks for the fulfilment of a prayer

noun:

• cotyledon; seed leaf (i.e. the first leaves to emerge when a seed sprouts)

noun:

• arrow with a whistle attached; whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle ➜ 嚆矢

noun:

• catalogue with the entire works of one artist (used to check authenticity); catalogue raisonne - From French

noun / ~する noun:

• resultative (refers to a conjunction where what follows is a result of the preceding)

noun:

• game of (blindfolded) tag similar to the children's swimming pool game "Marco Polo"

expression:

• not knowing what to do with the time one has on one's hand

noun:

• arm (esp. upper arm) - archaism

counter:

• counter used to measure the thickness of round objects