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転入者てんにゅうしゃNoun
1

new resident; person moving into a city or country

転封てんぽうてんぷうNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #100357
1

Historical term

forced relocation of a daimyo to a different domain

転瞬てんしゅんNounFreq #87412
1

Obsolete term

blink of an eye; instant; moment

転がし釣り転がし釣ころがしづりNoun
1

Rare term

fishing with multiple hooks on a weighted line

転かす倒かす転す倒すこかすTransitiveArchaicYodan verb
1

to knock down; to knock over

転路手てんろしゅNoun
1

Rare term

switchman; pointsman; rail transport worker who operated railway switches (points)

転蹶顛蹶顚蹶てんけつNoun～する Verb
1

Rare term

stumbling; tripping; failure

回転かいてん廻転NounFreq #3335
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

rotation; revolution; turn; spin

Examples
こまはぐるぐる回転した。
The top went around and around.
2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

working (e.g. of one's mind); function

3

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation; flow (of customers)

4

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb; Mathematics

rotation; curl

5

Abbreviation; Skiing

slalom

自転車じてんしゃじでんしゃNounFreq #4228
1

bicycle; bike

Examples
ケンは自転車を白く塗りました。
Ken painted his bicycle white.
運転うんてんNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #4477
1

Intransitive verb

operation (of a machine); running; working

Examples
現在５０台の機械が運転中です。
Fifty of the machines are running at the present time.
2

driving (a vehicle)

Examples
キャロルはレンタカーを運転しています。
Carol is driving a rent-a-car.
3

use (of capital, funds, etc.); management; investment

Examples
君は資金をうまく運転しなくてはならない。
You must employ your capital well.
逆転ぎゃくてんNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #5557
1

reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; turning the tables; sudden change

Examples
形勢は逆転した。
Now the shoe is on the other foot.
2

reversal (of direction of rotation)

運転手うんてんしゅNounFreq #6036
1

driver; chauffeur

Examples
運転手はベルトを締めるべきだ。
Drivers should wear seat belts.
一転いってんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #6879
1

one turn; spinning around

2

Transitive verb; Adverb (fukushi)

complete change; reversal; (an) about-face; sudden transformation

反転はんてんNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #8680
1

rolling over; turning over

2

turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); inversion; flipping

Examples
敵は機首を反転して我々の方向に向けた。
The enemy's plane suddenly turned toward us.
3

Photography

producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive

Examples
この先ネタバレ♪大丈夫な方はドラッグ（反転）して読んでね♪
Spoilers ahead! If you don't mind that then read after highlighting (colour inverting).
4

Mathematics

circle inversion; plane inversion

寝転がるねころがるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #8920
1

to lie down; to throw oneself down

Examples
彼は芝生の上に寝転がっている。
He is lying on the grass.
気分転換きぶんてんかんNounFreq #9927
1

change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

Examples
気分転換に散歩しよう。
Let's take a walk for a change.
運転席うんてんせきNounFreq #11370
1

driver's seat (in a car)

寝転ぶ寝ころぶねころぶIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #12254
1

to lie down; to throw oneself down

Examples
兄は芝生に寝ころんで何時間も怠けて過ごしたものだった。
My brother used to idle away many hours lying on the grass.
本末転倒ほんまつてんとう本末顛倒本末顚倒NounIntransitive～する Verb四字熟語Freq #15429
1

putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards

Examples
あなたの言っていることは本末転倒だと思わないかい？
Don't you think you're putting the cart before the horse?
能天気能転気脳天気ノー天気のうてんき (能天気／能転気／脳天気)ノーてんき (ノー天気)Noun～な Adj.Freq #15941
1

laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

方向転換ほうこうてんかんNoun～する Verb四字熟語Freq #16243
1

change of course

機転気転きてんNounFreq #16729
1

quick-wittedness; tact

Examples
彼女は機転を大いにきかせてきわどい質問をかわした。
She showed a great deal of wit in handling the delicate question.
好転こうてんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #18304
1

changing for the better

Examples
その状況はきっと好転するだろう。
I am sure the situation will take a turn for the better.
暗転あんてんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #20144
1

(theatrical) blackout

2

taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration

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