Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Intransitive verb
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to become enamored (with); to be taken (with)
Intransitive verb
to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to be captivated (by); to be impressed (by); to admire
Suffix; After the -masu stem of a verb
to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play innocent; to have a blank facial expression
to play the fool
Obsolete term
to be in one's dotage
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to grow senile; to be childish with age
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled
to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
Adverb taking the 'to' particle; 'taru' adjective
ecstasy; rapture; trance
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
senility
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to be conceited
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
sleepy eyes; drowsy look
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