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22,539 common words, ordered from most to least common.

いんりょく引力
N5

attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull

N5

the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Hare

ういじん初陣
N5

one's first campaign; one's first battle

うえ
N5

above; over; up

うえ飢え
N5

hunger; starvation

うえき植木
N5

garden plant; garden tree

うえきばち植木鉢
N5

flowerpot; plant pot

うえした上下
N5

top and bottom; up and down; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends

うえじに飢え死に
N5

(death from) starvation; starving to death

うえる植える
N5

to plant; to grow; to raise

うえる飢える
N5

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry

ウォールがいウォール街
N5

Wall Street

うおいちば魚市場
N5

fish market

うおうさおう右往左往
N5

moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that

うかがう伺う
N5

to call on someone; to call at a place; to pay a visit; to wait on someone

うかびあがる浮かび上がる
N5

to rise to the surface

うかぶ浮かぶ
N5

to float; to be suspended

うかべる浮かべる
N5

to float; to set afloat; to launch

うかる受かる
N5

to pass (examination)

うかれる浮かれる
N5

to make merry; to be festive

うき浮き
N5

floating; buoyancy

うき雨季
N5

rainy season

うきぼり浮き彫り
N5

relief; embossed carving

うきめ憂き目
N5

bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship

うきよえ浮世絵
N5

ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print

うく浮く
N5

to float

うけ受け
N5

popularity; favour; favor; reception

うけいれ受け入れ
N5

receiving; acceptance; reception; admission

うけいれる受け入れる
N5

to accept; to receive; to agree

うけおい請負
N5

contract (for work); contracting; undertaking

うけおう請け負う
N5

to contract; to undertake

うけざら受け皿
N5

saucer

うけたまわる承る
N5

to hear; to be told; to know

うけつぐ受け継ぐ
N5

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

うけつけ受付
N5

reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; information clerk

うけつけちゅう受付中
N5

currently accepting (applications, etc.)

うけつける受け付ける
N5

to accept; to receive (an application); to take up

うけとめる受け止める
N5

to catch; to stop the blow

うけとり受け取り
N5

receiving; receipt

うけとりにん受取人
N5

recipient (e.g. of mail); addressee; payee; beneficiary

うけとる受け取る
N5

to receive; to get; to accept

うけみ受身
N5

the defensive

うけもち受け持ち
N5

charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job

うけもつ受け持つ
N5

to take (be in) charge of

うける受ける
N5

to receive; to get

うけわたし受け渡し
N5

delivery; transfer; hand-over

うごかす動かす
N5

to move; to shift; to stir; to budge; to change position

うごき動き
N5

movement; move; motion

うごきだす動き出す
N5

to start to move; to get going; to come alive

うごく動く
N5

to move; to stir; to shift; to shake; to swing

うさぎ
N5

rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)

うし
N5

the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac)

うし
N5

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; ox; calf

うじがみ氏神
N5

patron god; tutelar deity; guardian deity; local deity

うしなう失う
N5

to lose

うしろ後ろ
N5

back; behind; rear

うしろすがた後ろ姿
N5

(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure

うしろだて後ろ盾
N5

backing; support; backer; supporter; patron; sponsor

うしろむき後ろ向き
N5

back-facing; backwards

うず
N5

whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom