Verb endings

A large part of learning Japanese grammar is learning all the different verb endings. Some verb endings aren't dealt with in textbooks: see What are the chau, cha verb endings? The yagaru ending is considered offensive: What is the yagaru verb ending? The complications of the sou ending and the causative passive form, which rarely features in textbooks, are also detailed here: see What are the uses of the ending? and How does the causative passive form of the verb work? The mysterious 'i' ending is covered in What is the 'i' verb ending?

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