List: popular word

popular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic) 

• teaching, instruction, teachings, precept, lesson, doctrine

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

• tension, strain

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  noun (suffix)  linguistics  computing 

• section (i.e. of text), sentence, passage, paragraph
• phrase
• verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry)
• haiku, first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
• maxim, saying, idiom, expression
• clause (e.g. in a database query language)

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

• division, section, demarcation, partition, segmentation, compartment, (traffic) lane
• classification, sorting, grouping, segmentation
• division

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

• inclination, slant, slope, bevel, list, dip, tilt, lean

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic) 

• respect, honour, honor

popular  rarely used kanji form  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to shoot (a gun, person, etc.), to fire

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

• encouragement, spurring (on), cheering (on)

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic) 

• fault, defect, flaw, weak point, weakness, shortcoming, drawback
• failure (in an examination), failing grade

popular  JLPT N4  noun  noun (generic) 

• silk