noun / ~する noun:

• undergoing a complete change in appearance; changing something out of all recognition; a rise in one's reputation - four character idiom

noun:

• divorce of a couple who have been married for a long time (brought on by retirement of the husband) - colloquialism

noun:

• traffic accident caused by a driver thanking another driver for letting him go first at a junction

noun:

• coming of age ceremony where boys get a new loincloth and girls a new underskirt

noun / ~する noun:

• something that has been jacked up (e.g. a car); raising something with a jack

~と adverb / ~する noun:

• falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering - onomatopoeia
• flickering; twinkling; glimmering; sparkling; dazzling - onomatopoeia
• appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses - onomatopoeia
• glancing (repeatedly) - onomatopoeia ➜ ちらっと
• (hear, see) from time to time; intermittently - onomatopoeia

noun:

• base-stone; plinth stone; stone that serves as a pedestal for a pillar

noun / ~する noun:

• implication (in a crime); involvement
• sitting in a row (in the same seat) - archaism

noun:

• core
• tang (of a sword, etc.)
• middle of a nest of boxes ➜ 入れ子

noun:

• home visitation (esp. a teacher visiting a student's home); home visit; house call

noun:

• a tree as seen in winter (esp. a barren deciduous tree)
• evergreen tree

noun:

• hit
• success
• guess; prediction
• affability; friendliness
• sensation; touch
• bruise (on fruit)
• situation in which a stone or chain of stones may be captured on the next move (in the game of go)
• bite (of a fish on a hook); strike - also written as 魚信 ➜ 魚信

suffix:

• per; each

noun:

• overwhelming majority (number of parliamentary seats required in order for the ruling coalition to chair all standing committees and pass bills without the support of other parties)

expression:

• don't despair because you're the last to take your pick; you can find treasures in leftovers; one man's trash is another's treasure - proverb

noun:

• Xirong; Rong; inhabitants of the extremities of China as early as the Shang dynasty (1765-1122 BCE); barbarians to the west [literal]

noun:

• touch of Japanese; tinge of Japanese; Japanese flavour (flavor); Japanese style (e.g. of kanbun writing, in contrast to actual Chinese)

noun:

• gallery; corridor ➜ 廊下・回廊
• art gallery
• upper gallery (in a theatre) ➜ 天井桟敷
• spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)

noun:

• (in the shape of a) mouth
• mouthpiece (of a cigarette)
• manner of speech

noun:

• window with a view of a Japanese mugwort thicket
• poor house; humble house; primitive house

noun:

• one meaning
• primary importance; primary significance; primary consideration
• a reason; a truth

noun / ~の noun:

• illegal residence (in a country); illegal stay; illegal overstaying (of a visa)

noun / ~する noun:

• combining the working parts of two or more broken machines to make one functioning machine
• manufacturing one part out of multiple different parts

expression:

• he has not lived that lives not after death; the great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it - proverb

pre-noun adjectival:

• what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

adverb / noun / adjectival noun:

• as one wishes; as one pleases; to one's heart's content