List: Godan verb with 'ru' ending
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to wrestle with, to contest an issue
- to take part in sumo
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to combine parts of two different things into a new thing, to compromise, to balance out
search-only kanji form expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to get to the main subject, to move on to the main topic, to get down to business
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to profit at someone else's expense, to rob Peter to pay Paul, to take risks with other people's money
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) idiomatic expression
- to have one's heart stop beating
- to be shocked, to be staggered
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to profit at someone else's expense, to rob Peter to pay Paul, to take risks with other people's money
proverb expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- flattery will motivate anyone, flattery can do wonders, even a pig will climb up a tree if flattered
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be lost (e.g. luggage), to be missing
- to be used up, to be run out, to be exhausted, to be consumed
- to disappear (e.g. pain), to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to stain one's honour (of a man), to hurt one's reputation, to bring shame upon oneself, to become less of a man
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to arouse someone's interest, to whet (appetite), to be appealing, to be intriguing, to be fascinating