popular  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• bush clover, Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza)
• dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn)
• Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)

popular  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  colloquial  usually written using kana alone 

• leaping flames, flying sparks
• spread of fire (due to leaping flames)
• repercussions in unanticipated areas, spilling over, effects of an incident spreading to those seemingly uninvolved
• impetigo contagiosa

popular  JLPT N3  honorific language  usually written using kana alone  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic) 

• to give, to confer, to bestow
• to kindly do for one, to oblige, to favour, to favor

popular  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)

popular  JLPT N3  usually written using kana alone  adverb  conjunction 

• furthermore, again, after all, more and more, moreover, even more

popular  JLPT N3  usually written using kana alone  expression  adverb  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

• as much as one can, as much as possible, if at all possible

popular  JLPT N5  い adjective  adjective (generic)  usually written using kana alone  auxiliary adjective 

• wanting (to have), desiring, wishing for
• I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

popular  noun  noun (generic)  usually written using kana alone  historical term  sensitive  derogatory  archaic 

• log
• dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
• test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII)
• prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun

popular  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)
• indigo (dye)
• indigo (colour)

popular  JLPT N1  usually written using kana alone  adverb 

• (a) little, somewhat, somehow