List: Godan verb with 'ru' ending
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to gain on (someone), to run (someone) close
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to get narrower, to contract
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be saved up (of money)
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to become loose, to slacken, to soften
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket), to cover oneself
rarely used kanji form food, cooking godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be sauteed in oil, to be stir-fried
irregular kanji usage usually written using kana alone expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to manage something successfully, to be successful
usually written using kana alone suffix godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) colloquial intransitive verb
- to assume an air of ..., to act ..., to affect ..., to pose as ..., to behave like ..., to pretend to be ...
- to put on airs, to be self-important
proverb usually written using kana alone expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- if you have a mind to do something, you can do it
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to go crazy, to go off one's head