archaic nidan verb (archaic) nidan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to look at, to gaze at, to watch, to stare at
- to look out over, to get a view of, to admire (e.g. the scenery)
- to look on (from the sidelines), to stand by and watch, to observe
archaic nidan verb (archaic) nidan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to get dark after sunset, to turn to dusk, to fade into twilight
- to decline (after a peak), to wane, to lose vigour
archaic nidan verb (archaic) nidan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to keep away, to keep at a distance
archaic nidan verb (archaic) nidan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to start, to begin, to commence, to initiate, to originate
archaic nidan verb (archaic) nidan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to become absent-minded, to grow senile
archaic auxiliary verb verb (generic) nidan verb (archaic) nidan verb (archaic)
- to make, to make something what it should be, to cause to be
proverb expression nidan verb (archaic) nidan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- what you believe in your heart is revealed in your face
usually written using kana alone expression nidan verb (archaic) nidan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- can do, may do, be capable of doing
expression nidan verb (archaic) nidan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to replace one tyranny by another, to use violence against violence
idiomatic expression expression nidan verb (archaic) nidan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be nitpicky, to be fault-finding