List: mono word verbs list

Wordusually written using kana alone  Ichidan verb  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to shrug (shoulders), to duck (head), to draw back (body)

Wordpopular  rarely used kanji form  search-only kanji form  JLPT N3  Ichidan verb  verb (generic)  intransitive verb 

• to be better (than), to be superior, to surpass, to excel, to be excellent

WordIchidan verb  verb (generic)  intransitive verb 

• to be sooty, to be stained

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  Ichidan verb  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to recommend (someone to do), to advise, to encourage, to urge
• to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.), to suggest
• to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  Ichidan verb  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to advance, to move forward, to put (a clock, watch) forward
• to carry forward (plans, work, etc.), to proceed with, to make progress in, to further, to advance, to hasten, to speed up
• to raise, to elevate, to promote, to develop, to stimulate (e.g. one's appetite)

Wordrarely used kanji form  JLPT N1  Ichidan verb  verb (generic)  intransitive verb 

• to go out of use, to become obsolete, to die out, to go out of fashion, to go out of style
• to decline (e.g. of morals), to be lost, to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)

WordIchidan verb  verb (generic)  intransitive verb 

• to tower above, to stand out

Wordusually written using kana alone  Ichidan verb  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to make narrower, to shut (an umbrella), to shrug (one's shoulders), to purse (one's lips)

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  Ichidan verb  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to finish, to make an end of, to get through with, to let end
• to make do (with), to manage (with)
• to resolve, to settle, to bring to a conclusion

WordIchidan verb  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to cheat (someone out of), to swindle, to wangle, to wheedle, to get