List: godan verb (archaic)
All kinds of godan verbs (archaic)
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to turn someone down (on some pretext) without offending them, to refuse gracefully, to decline politely
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to copy
rare term godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be face to face
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be in a miserable state, to be down and out
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to burn completely, to consume (by fire), to burn to nothing, to burn to the ground, to reduce to ashes
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb suffix
- to make (someone) learn
- to be accustomed to ..., to be used to ..., to always ...
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- never being satisfied with what one gets, and always wanting more, giving someone an inch and having them take a mile, taking Gansu only to want Sichuan
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to fail one step short of great success, to fall at the last hurdle
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to suffer from hunger
search-only kanji form proverb expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- a burnt child dreads the fire, once bitten twice shy, to become overcautious from a bad experience