usage of 渇く vs 乾く Hi all, the dictionary writes 渇く as "to be thirsty", however I was wondering when do we use this word? Usually sentences that I see will be using the other kanji: "のど・口が渇きました" Typo above. I mean: Usually sentences that I see will be using the other kanji: "のど・口が乾きました"

上がる and 挙がる and 揚がる I'm confused about the kanji 上がる and 挙がる and 揚がる, I was wondering in which situations would which kanji be appropriate for? Or are they all interchangeable?

図る ("to deceive") and 騙す ("to deceive") Hi people, I was wondering what's the difference between 図る ("to deceive") and 騙す ("to deceive") ? Example comparison.. 1. 彼らに騙されたのかもしれない。 2. 彼らに図られたのかもしれない。

difference between 気球 and 風船 Hi all, I was wondering what's the difference between 気球 and 風船 ?

厭やらしい vs 嫌らしい Hi all, what's the difference between the kanji 厭やらしい and 嫌らしい ?

difference between 上旬 vs 初旬 Hi all, what's the difference between 上旬 and 初旬 ?

赤, 紅, and 朱 ? I know that 赤 is the kanji for あか, however what is the difference between the the kanji 赤, 紅, and 朱 ? I mean the word 「あか」 has 3 different kanji.. but what is the difference between them?

Who is the subject in a sentence with 「も」 In the sentence 「弟も、妹も、きました。」 Is 弟 the subject of the sentence or is 妹 the subject of the sentence ?

あす vs あした vs みょうにち I'm trying to understand the difference between あす, あした, and みょうにち. I've read this page http://qweop.com/ug but I do not understand the last paragraph. What does it mean that あした is used to refer to the "future" ? Isn't 未来 the "future" ?