List: noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

popular  noun  noun (generic) 

• tool, implement, instrument, equipment

popular  search-only kanji form  noun  noun (generic) 

• important points, main points, gist, list of requirements

popular  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic) 

• point, gist, essentials, tenets, outline
• knack, trick, the ropes

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

• check, checkmate, stave off, control, restraint, inhibit, deterrent, deterrence

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

• successful bid, winning a tender

popular  search-only kana form  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  idiomatic expression  usually written using kana alone  card games 

• storm, tempest
• uproar, hullabaloo, storm (e.g. of protest), winds (e.g. of change)
• pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu

popular  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb 

• acquisition, obtaining, procurement, getting (hold of)

popular  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb 

• bathing, going in the bath

popular  noun  noun (generic) 

• beginning of the year, new year
• New Year's call, New Year's greetings

popular  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

• (approximate) age, years
• elderly, old, aged
• older (than), senior