List: noun (generic)

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

• a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.), a tinge (of), a hint (of), a wreath (of smoke, cloud, etc.)
• a smear (of paint, ink, etc.), one stroke (of a brush)

popular  noun  noun (generic)  Buddhism 

• cause, factor
• hetu (direct cause, esp. as opposed to indirect conditions)
• the basis of one's argument (in hetuvidya)

popular  rarely used kanji form  noun  noun (generic) 

• shadow picture, silhouette, shadowgraph

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

• column, shaft, cylinder
• round pillar (esp. in buildings)

popular  physics  noun  noun (generic) 

• centrifugal force

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

• picturesque scenery, place of scenic beauty
• advantageous position, strategic location

popular  noun  noun (generic) 

• whale meat

popular  rarely used kanji form  noun  noun (generic)  Buddhism 

• comprehension, understanding
• enlightenment, spiritual awakening, satori

popular  noun  noun (generic) 

• yeast, leaven

popular  noun  noun (generic) 

• high mountain, lofty peak