List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
expression noun or participle taking the aux. verb ăă verb (generic) noun (generic)
- to display one's real ability, to show one's real ability, to show one's stuff, to show oneself at one's best, to really shine, to come into one's own, to find one's feet (legs), to hit (strike) one's stride
archaic expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to make someone understand their fate, to reason with, to persuade, to deliver an imperial edict (which cannot be refused)
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to go bar-hopping, to go on a pub crawl
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to accrete, to become whole, to come together
rarely used kanji form colloquial usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to find, to discover, to come across, to spot
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to hammer out the details, to work out details
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to apply pressure (on), to bring pressure upon, to lean on
archaic auxiliary verb verb (generic)
- should not be, must not be
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to receive a favorable reputation, to get good reviews, to meet with a favorable reception
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to hit the bottom, to bottom out