popular  JLPT N5  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb  colloquial 

• to hold (in one's hand), to take, to carry
• to possess, to have, to own
• to maintain, to keep
• to last, to be durable, to keep, to survive
• to take charge of, to be in charge of
• to hold (meeting, etc.), to have (opportunity, etc.)
• to have "it", to have that special something, to be blessed with good luck

popular  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic)  colloquial 

• holiday house, vacation home, villa
• prison, jail

popular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N5  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb  colloquial  interjection 

• to request, to beg, to ask
• to call, to order, to reserve
• to entrust to
• to rely on
• please, please do

popular  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb  colloquial 

• lifting a ban, raising an embargo, opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.)
• publishing contents, revealing information

popular  noun  noun (generic)  colloquial 

• land mine
• topic that sets someone off, sensitive topic, taboo topic, trigger
• something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business), booby trap, pitfall

popular  noun  noun (generic)  noun (suffix)  noun (prefix)  colloquial 

• nisei, second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.), person of Japanese parentage with non-Japanese citizenship
• the second (e.g. Edward II)
• son

popular  JLPT N3  counter  noun  noun (generic)  colloquial  noun (suffix)  abbreviation 

• counter for occurrences
• a time, an instance
• inning (baseball), round, game
• episode, chapter, instalment
• Hui (people)
• Islam

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  humble language  colloquial 

• hut, cabin, shed, (animal) pen
• small theatre (theater), temporary playhouse, circus tent, booth
• one's own house

popular  JLPT N2  な adjective  adjective (generic)  noun  noun (generic)  colloquial  adverb 

• plain, simple, subdued, sober
• reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.), modest, quiet, unobtrusive
• quite, a (little) bit

popular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  colloquial  archaic  suffix  counter 

• box, case, chest, package, pack, crate
• car (of a train, etc.)
• shamisen case, shamisen
• public building, community building
• man who carries a geisha's shamisen
• receptacle for human waste, feces (faeces)
• counter for boxes (or boxed objects)