to make [something] / to cook / to write a literary work / to grow, to raise / to cultivate ability, to train / to draw up, form, establish / to make an acquaintance

Alternative form of 作り上げる

make up, fabricate / complete

(archaic, possibly obsolete) Same as こま (koma) above

(obsolete, Edo period) spoken vernacular Chinese

secular speech / everyday speech

Kyūjitai form of 会話: conversation

Kyūjitai form of 対話 (“dialogue, conversation”)

(rhetoric) a parable

(idiomatic) to break the ice; to broach a subject; to begin a conversation