List: noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

popular  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic) 

• ear
• hearing
• ear (for music, etc.)
• edge, crust, heel (of bread or cheese), selvedge (of woven fabric), selvage
• ear (of a pot, jug, etc.), handle

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

• independence, autonomy, self-reliance

popular  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic)  noun (suffix) 

• axis, shaft, axle
• center, centre, focal point, key point
• stalk, stem
• hanging scroll

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

• unemployment
• losing one's job, becoming unemployed

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

• reorganization, reorganisation, reshuffle

popular  abbreviation  noun  noun (generic) 

• Supreme Court

popular  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic) 

• source of funds, resources, finances

popular  noun  noun (generic) 

• Osaka-Kobe
• Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)

popular  noun  noun (generic) 

• participant, entrant, player, competitor

popular  noun  noun (generic) 

• commandant, commanding officer, general