to like; to prefer
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to spill; to fall out of; to overflow
Ichidan · Group 2 · intransitiveto be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stumped; to be embarrassed
Godan · Group 1 · intransitiveto be crowded; to be packed; to be congested; to be thronged (with)
Godan · Group 1 · intransitiveto learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way
Ichidan · Group 2 · intransitiveto get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to devote oneself to; to become obsessed with; to get hooked on
Godan · Group 1 · intransitiveto fall down; to fall over
Godan · Group 1 · intransitiveto break (down); to stop working
Ichidan · Group 2 · intransitivepleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
する · irregular · transitiveconfusion; mixing; merger
する · irregular · transitiveengagement; betrothal
する · irregular · intransitive(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
する · irregular · intransitiverobbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
する · irregular · transitivemisunderstanding
する · irregular · transitive · intransitiveidly; lazily; slothfully
する · irregularcollecting; gathering
する · irregular · transitivepicking; collecting; harvesting; gathering
する · irregular · transitiveplayback; regeneration (of video or sound); views (of an online video)
する · irregular · transitiveuse; adoption; acceptance
する · irregular · transitiveto go upstream; to go up (a river)
Godan · Group 1 · intransitiveto search for; to look for; to hunt for; to seek
Godan · Group 1 · transitiveto bloom in profusion
Ichidan · Group 2 · intransitiveto hang; to suspend; to wear (e.g. decoration)
Ichidan · Group 2 · transitiveto lift up; to hold up; to hold above eye level
Ichidan · Group 2 · transitiveto stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to get stuck (in); to lodge (in)
Godan · Group 1 · intransitiveto lift up; to hold up; to raise
Ichidan · Group 2 · transitiveto hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand)
Godan · Group 1 · transitiveto identify; to indicate; to point out
Godan · Group 1 · transitiveto be tinged with
Godan · Group 1 · intransitiveturning to the left; left turn
する · irregular · intransitiverush; flood; deluge
する · irregular · intransitiveneat; tidy; clean
する · irregularto sense; to perceive; to notice; to discern; to become aware of
Godan · Group 1 · transitiveto cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool
Godan · Group 1 · transitiveto loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
Godan · Group 1 · intransitivereference (e.g. to a dictionary, passage, footnotes); consultation; comparison
する · irregular · transitivedissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
する · irregular · transitiveegg-laying; spawning
する · irregular · transitive · intransitiverough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; sandy; granular
する · irregularto be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
Godan · Group 1 · intransitiveto sink; to go under; to submerge
Godan · Group 1 · intransitiveto calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to appease (someone's anger); to pacify; to settle (e.g. discord)
Ichidan · Group 2 · transitiveto be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone)
Ichidan · Group 2 · transitivetrying on clothes
する · irregular · transitivesprint; dash; scampering
する · irregular · intransitivedisappointment; despair
する · irregular · intransitiveloss of eyesight; loss of sight; going blind; blindness
する · irregular · intransitiveto ask a question; to ask questions
する · irregularto leave
する · irregular · transitive · intransitiveto pay
Godan · Group 1 · transitiveJapanese verb endings change for tense, negation, and politeness. They do not change for “I” or “you”. Each entry includes an explicit verb group, a form table, and a sentence. Sources and selection