List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to give birth
search-only kanji form expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to have a pulse, to be alive
- to have a chance, to be not altogether hopeless
irregular kanji usage idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to choke up, to be speechless
- to hold one's tongue
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to control, to command, to get the better of
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to show one's true colors (colours), to expose one's faults, to give oneself away
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to tuck one's tail between one's legs, to admit defeat, to turn tail (and run)
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to cut off the head of a sleeping person, to assassinate someone while they sleep
- to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to have grown tense (of a situation), to have become critical (and to be on the verge of a major upheaval)
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to have to wait (for the realization of something hoped for), to be forced to postpone
usually written using kana alone expression suru verb verb (generic)
- to neglect, to ignore, to slight, to be indifferent to