Japanese verbs - randomized

Almost all verbs are common, there are also some less common expressions. More than 250 verbs and I'll gradually add more. Please let me know in case of mistakes of any kind!

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Hint	Kana	Type	Answer
学ぶ	まなぶ	transitive	to study, to learn
歩く	あるく	intransitive	to walk
去る	さる	intransitive	to leave
禁じる	きんじる	transitive	to ban, to forbid, to prohibit
追いかける	おいかける	transitive	to chase, to pursue
おっしゃる	おっしゃる	transitive honorific	to speak, to tell, to say
決める	きめる	transitive	to decide, to choose
履く	はく	transitive	to put on, to wear (lower-body clothing)
探す	さがす	transitive	to search, to look for
約束する	やくそくする	transitive suru	to promise
知る	しる	transitive	to know
用いる	もちいる	transitive	to use, to make use of, to utilize
分かる	わかる	intransitive	to understand
選ぶ	えらぶ	transitive	to choose, to select
築く	きずく	transitive	to build, to construct
負ける	まける	intransitive	to lose, to be defeated
触れる	ふれる	intransitive	to touch, to feel
引き上げる	ひきあげる	transitive	to pull up, to lift up
貸す	かす	transitive	to lend
建てる	たてる	transitive	to build, to construct
誘う	さそう	transitive	to invite, to lure
微笑む	ほほえむ	intransitive	to smile
輝く	かがや	intransitive	to shine, to sparkle, to glitter
謝る	あやまる	transitive	to apologize
可愛がる	かわいがる	transitive	to be affectionate to, to cherish
成る	なる	intransitive	to become
飛ぶ	とぶ	intransitive	to fly, to jump
撃つ	うつ	transitive	to shoot, to fire
手に入れる	てにいれる	transitive	to get, to obtain
降る	ふる	intransitive	to fall (weather), to come down
勝つ	かつ	intransitive	to win
なくす	なくす	transitive	to lose (something)
付ける	つける	transitive	to join, to attach, to connect
増やす	ふやす	transitive	to add, to increase, to augment
下さる	くださる	transitive honorific	to give, to do for someone
待つ	まつ	intransitive	to wait
約束を守る	やくそくをまもる	expression	to keep a promise
苦しむ	くるしむ	intransitive	to suffer, to be worried
いる	いる	intransitive auxiliary	to be (animate objects), to exist
降りる	おりる	intransitive	to go down, to descend
返す	かえす	transitive	to return something, to pay back
信じる	しんじる	transitive	to believe
加える	くわえる	transitive	to add, to increase
急ぐ	いそぐ	transitive intransitive	to hurry, to rush
動く	うごく	intransitive	to move
出会う	であう	intransitive	to encounter, to meet by chance
設ける	もうける	transitive	to prepare, to provide
鳴く	なく	intransitive	to chirp, to call, to make sound (of an animal)
繋ぐ	つなぐ	transitive	to connect, to link together
しゃべる	しゃべる	transitive intransitive	to talk, to chat
繰り返す	くりかえす	transitive	to repeat, to do over again
怖がる	こわがる	transitive intransitive	to fear, to be afraid of
流れる	ながれる	intransitive	to stream, to flow
覚える	おぼえる	transitive	to remember, to memorize
振る	ふる	transitive	to wave, to shake, to swing
配る	くばる	transitive	to distribute
飲む	のむ	transitive	to drink, to swallow, to take medicine
放す	はなす	transitive	to release, to let go
閉じ込める	とじこめる	transitive	to lock up, to imprison
過ぎる	すぎる	intransitive	to pass through, to exceed