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

• raising the curtain
• opening (of an event), start, beginning

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

• infection, contagion, becoming infected
• being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas), being influenced (by)

popular  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb  dated term 

• return to one's country
• return to one's hometown

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

• service, duty, work

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb  physiology 

• tension, strain, nervousness, stress
• tensions (between countries, groups, etc.)
• tonus, muscle tone

popular  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb  intransitive verb 

• continuation, continuance, going on

popular  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb  intransitive verb  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

• decrease, reduction, decline

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

• elevation, rise, improvement, advancement, progress

popular  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb  intransitive verb  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  mathematics 

• combination, union, joining, incorporation, amalgamation, merger, fusion
• combined, joint, united, shared
• congruence

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

• reopening, resumption, restarting