一矢

いっし

an arrow, (a) retort

一報

いっぽう

information

第一報

だいいっぽう

first report (esp. of an incident, disaster, or news story), initial report

報いる

むくいる

to reward, to recompense, to repay

仇を恩で報いる

あだをおんでむくいる

to repay meanness with kindness

一死報国

いっしほうこく

dying for one's country

罪の報いを受ける

つみのむくいをうける

to pay for one's transgression, to receive punishment for one's crime

矢

や さ

arrow

一服を盛る

いっぷくをもる

to drug (someone, food, drink)

一を聞いて十を知る

いちをきいてじゅうをしる

to understand everything from only one part, to be perceptive

報い

むくい

reward, recompense, return, punishment, retribution

洗い矢

ramrod; cleaning rod

白羽の矢を立てる

しらはのやをたてる

to select someone (out of many people)

報じる

ほうじる

to inform, to report

報ずる

ほうずる

to inform, to report

一家を支える

いっかをささえる

to support one's family

一籌を輸する

いっちゅうをゆする いっちゅうをしゅする

to be inferior to, to be outdone, to compare unfavourably with

軌を一にする

きをいつにする

to concur, to be the same (thought, opinion, etc.), to have the same way of doing

一生を終える

いっしょうをおえる

to end one's life; to end one's days; to die