いかす
  Godan verb with `su' ending
  intransitive verb
  to be smart
  to be cool
  to be sharp
  to be stylish
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  生かす
  活かす
  いかす
  Godan verb with `su' ending
  transitive verb
  to make (the best) use of
  to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.)
  to capitalise on (experience, etc)
  to let live
  to keep alive
  to revive
  to resuscitate
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