List: Godan verb with 'ru' ending
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- spoiling someone's work, useless effort, labouring in vain, if a peasant sows seeds, the crows will dig them up
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to shrivel up in fear, to tremble in fear, one's testicles shrivel up
colloquial expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be equal, to ostentatiously display that one is equal (to)
colloquial expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be equal, to ostentatiously display that one is equal (to)
usually written using kana alone colloquial godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to chat enthusiastically, to chatter, to talk on and on
proverb expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- flies are attracted to foul smells, ruffians flock together
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to go underground, to go into hiding
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to boil down sake, mirin, etc. to reduce the alcohol content
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to become fraught with emotion
search-only kanji form expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to make a formal salutation (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.), to formally greet, to pay one's respects