adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• half-year (sometimes esp. as an Edo-period duration of employment) ➜ 一季
• half of a season

adverb / ~の noun:

• as a god
• as was done in the age of the gods

noun / ~する noun:

• overswelling (of a blood vessel); engorgement; bulging
• squaring one's shoulders; flexing one's muscles

noun:

• daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home

noun:

• type of double weave that produces a tube-shaped cloth; hollow weaving; double weaving

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

• to surface; to come to the top
• to stand out (e.g. against a background)

noun:

• futomaki; thick roll of makizushi
• rolling something thickly; something rolled thickly (a cigar, etc.) ➜ 細巻き【ほそまき】

noun:

• opening (of a bottle); broaching
• beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales); first sale

noun:

• dustless desk by a well-lit window; well-lit and clean study conducive to learning - four character idiom

noun:

• narrow escape from the jaws of death - four character idiom
• there being barely a chance of escaping death

noun:

• superficial learning; book learning; merely knowing the meanings of a large number of individual words - four character idiom

noun:

• shadow cast by Mount Fuji; image of Mount Fuji as reflected in a lake, etc.

adjectival noun / ~の noun / suffix:

• being fond of; having a liking for
• to the liking of; favored by; popular with

noun:

• a member of one's "in group" (e.g. one's family, employees, etc.)

noun:

• picture painted by hand; painting (as opposed to a woodblock print); original painting; original drawing

noun:

• strong impression conveyed by one's eyes; eyes that convey a strong sense of purpose

noun:

• writing some characters (esp. complex kanji) of a compound as kana instead of kanji - e.g. しょう油, 宝くじ

noun:

• long-haired wig used in kabuki (used metaphorically to refer to a thick growth)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

~と adverb / ~たる adjective:

• proceeding quickly; flying (of time); rapidly; with great strides
• running quickly (of a horse) - original meaning - archaism

noun:

• deer raised upon the grounds of a shrine (who serve as messengers of the gods)

noun:

• bulk modulus; volume elasticity; volume modulus; measure of a substance's resistance to uniform compression

interjection:

• not a chance; not likely; no way; no ➜ いやだ

noun:

• fault; defect; weak point ［やだ］

noun:

• social recruiting; recruiting via a social networking service (e.g. Facebook)

noun:

• error (in the operation of a machine, vehicle, etc.); operation mistake; operational error