List: すずめの戸締り

WordIchidan verb  verb (generic)  intransitive verb 

• to fade (of a colour), to grow dull in color (colour)
• to lose vividness, to lose freshness, to grow stale, to pale

Wordpopular  irregular okurigana  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N2  usually written using kana alone  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to tear off, to peel off, to rip off, to strip off, to skin, to flay, to disrobe, to deprive of, to detach, to disconnect

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic) 

• outskirts (of a town), edge (of a town), just outside the city limits

Wordpopular  rarely used kanji form  Ichidan verb  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to carry to extremes, to go to the end of something, to reach the limits of something
• to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc), to be extremely (e.g. busy)
• to exhaust completely, to have nothing left (e.g. to say)

Wordpopular  abbreviation  noun  noun (generic) 

• motorized two-wheeled vehicle (with a displacement of less than 50cc), scooter, moped

Wordonomatopoeic or mimetic word  adverb  adverb taking the と particle 

• long, slender and well-proportioned
• smooth, continuous (movement)

Wordpopular  JLPT N1  usually written using kana alone  な adjective  adjective (generic) 

• faint, dim, weak, slight, vague, indistinct, hazy
• poor, wretched, meagre, meager, scanty

Wordpopular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N1  Ichidan verb  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to loosen, to slacken
• to relax (attention, efforts, etc.), to let down (one's guard), to relieve (tension)
• to relax (a rule), to ease (e.g. restrictions), to loosen (control)
• to reduce (speed), to slow down, to ease up
• to make more gradual (of a slope)

Wordpopular  adverb 

• gradually, by degrees, little by little, bit by bit

Wordpopular  search-only kanji form  pre-noun adjectival  adjective (generic) 

• strange, unfamiliar, unknown