Japanese Verbs 動詞（どうし）

落ち着く（おちつく）

to calm down, relax

見回す（みまわす）

to look around

鼾をかく（いびきをかく）

to snore

怒る（おこる）

to get angry

許す（ゆるす）

to forgive

進む（すすむ）

to move forward, to make progress, to advance

落ち込む（おちこむ）

to feel down, to be depressed

喜ぶ（よろこぶ）

to be delighted, to be pleased, to congratulate

祝う（いわう）

to celebrate, to congratulate, to observe (a festival)

祈る（いのる）

to pray

動く（うごく）

for something to move, to be moving

感じる（かんじる）

to feel, to sense (literal and figurative)

消える（きえる）

to disappear, to vanish, to turn off (e.g. a TV screen shuts off)

働く（はたらく）

to work, to function/be operational

戦う（たたかう）

to do battle, to fight

打つ（うつ）

to hit, to strike, to punch, to slap, to beat, to tap

操る（あやつる）

to have command over a language, or an instrument

比べる（くらべる）

to compare

歯を磨く（はをみがく）

to brush teeth

髪を梳かす（かみをとかす）

to brush/comb hair

建てる（たてる）

to build/construct

築く（きずく）

to build, construct, erect

建つ（たつ）

to be built

炒める（いためる）

to fry, to stir-fry, to saute

煮える（にえる）

to be boiled

煮る（にる）

to boil, to stew, to simmer

焼く（やく）

to bake, to roast, to grill, to toast

鍵を開ける（かぎをあける）

to unlock

濡れる（ぬれる）

to get wet

上手く行く（うまくいく）

to go smoothly, to turn out well

訪れる（おとずれる）

to arrive, appear (of a season, situation, etc)

to visit, call on

下がる（さがる）

to go down, to fall, to decrease, to sink, to drop

to hang, to dangle

to move back, to withdraw

伴う（ともなう）

to accompany, to go hand-in-hand with

落ちる（おちる）

to fall, drop, come down

to set (sun/moon), to sink, to dip

to decrease (popularity, sales, etc.)

倒れる（たおれる）

to fall (over, down), to collapse, to topple

to be destroyed, to cave in, to crumble

壊れる（こわれる）

to be broken, to break, to fall apart

to break (down), to stop working

信じる（しんじる）

to believe, to believe in, to place trust in

見込む（みこむ）

to anticipate, to expect, to count on

to trust (someone/something)

揺れる（ゆれる）

to shake, to sway, to rock, to tremble

to become unstable, to become unsettled (lit. and fig.)

運ぶ（はこぶ）

to carry, to transport, to move, to convey

守る（まもる）

to protect, to guard, to defend

to keep (a promise), to abide (by rules), to obey

学ぶ（まなぶ）

to learn/study (in general)

笑う（わらう）

to laugh

to smile

率いる（ひきいる）

to lead, to spearhead, to command troops

導く（みちびく）

to guide, to lead, to show the way

to derive, to deduce

先立つ（さきだつ）

to lead, to take the lead in doing something

to take precedence

督する（とくする）

to lead, command, supervise

引き起こす（ひきおこす）

to cause, to induce, to bring about

生じる（しょうじる）

to produce, to yield, to cause

to result from, to arise, to be generated

攻める（せめる）

to attack, to assault