List: godan verb (archaic)
All kinds of godan verbs (archaic)
derogatory colloquial godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to look down on, to treat with contempt, to mock, to make light of
- to be cheeky, to be impudent, to be insolent
irregular okurigana godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to lean back (with one's legs braced), to stretch out (one's limbs) and arch one's back
- to act haughtily, to be arrogant
irregular reading expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to nod (in agreement), to say yes, to give the nod
search-only kanji form expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to apply oneself (to one's studies, research, etc.), to devote oneself to study, to pursue one's studies with dedication
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- conference with much socializing but little real progress, the congress dances (but doesn't progress)
search-only kanji form expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be impolite, to be discourteous, to lack manners
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to slip through a gap, to pass through a narrow opening, to weave one's way (between obstacles)
- to find and exploit an opening, to take advantage of an unnoticed gap
search-only kanji form expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to risk one's life, to do at the risk of death
search-only kanji form dated term godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to call, to call out
search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to eat untidily, to eat messily
- to eat a bit of everything, to leave things half-eaten
- to dabble in (something), to try one's hand at (various things)