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

おこづかいお小遣い
N5

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

おこない行い
N5

deed; act; action

おこなう行う
N5

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

おこのみやきお好み焼き
N5

okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments

おこらせる怒らせる
N5

to make (someone) angry; to anger; to offend; to rile up; to provoke (to anger)

おこる怒る
N5

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper

おこる起こる
N5

to occur; to happen

おごる奢る
N5

to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.)

おさえ抑え
N5

weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down

おさえる抑える
N5

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to curb; to hold in check

おさえる押さえる
N5

to pin down; to hold down; to press down; to hold in place; to hold steady

おさきにお先に
N5

before; previously

おさない幼い
N5

very young; little

おさなご幼子
N5

infant; baby; little child

おさななじみ幼なじみ
N5

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

おさまり収まり
N5

conclusion; end; settlement

おさまる収まる
N5

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to fall within (e.g. a budget)

おさまる治まる
N5

to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to cool off; to abate; to be settled; to be brought under control

おさめる修める
N5

to study; to complete (a course); to cultivate; to master

おさめる収める
N5

to put (into); to put away (in); to put back (in); to keep (in); to store (in); to restore (to its place)

おさめる治める
N5

to rule; to govern; to reign over; to administer; to manage (e.g. a household)

おさんお産
N5

(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery

おし押し
N5

push; pushing

おじ叔父
N5

uncle

おしい惜しい
N5

regrettable; disappointing; unfortunate

おじいさんお祖父さん
N5

grandfather

おしいり押し入り
N5

breaking into; burglar

おしいる押し入る
N5

to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude

おしいれ押入れ
N5

closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe

おしうり押し売り
N5

high-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; high-pressure salesman

おしえ教え
N5

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

おしえご教え子
N5

one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple

おしえる教える
N5

to teach; to instruct

おじかんお時間
N5

(your) time

おじぎお辞儀
N5

bow; bowing

おしきる押し切る
N5

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way

おしこむ押し込む
N5

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to crowd into

おしだし押し出し
N5

pushing something out; extrusion

おしつける押し付ける
N5

to press against; to push against; to force against

おしはらいほうほうお支払い方法
N5

payment method

おしぼりお絞り
N5

wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel

おしむ惜しむ
N5

to spare; to grudge; to be sparing (with); to be frugal; to be stingy

おしもんどう押し問答
N5

arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war

おしゃべりお喋り
N5

chattering; talk; idle talk; chat; chitchat; gossip

おじゃましますお邪魔します
N5

please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in

おしゃれお洒落
N5

stylish; fashionable; trendy; chic; smartly dressed; careful about one's appearance

おしょう和尚
N5

priestly teacher; preceptor

おじょうさんお嬢さん
N5

(another's) daughter

おしょく汚職
N5

corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft

おしろい白粉
N5

white makeup powder; (face) powder

おすお酢
N5

vinegar

おす押す
N5

to push; to thrust; to shove

おす推す
N5

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to nominate; to support; to back

おす
N5

male (animal, plant)

おすい汚水
N5

filthy water; sewage

おすみつきお墨付き
N5

certificate; certified document; authorization; authorisation

おせいぼお歳暮
N5

year-end gift

おせじお世辞
N5

flattery; compliment

おせちお節
N5

osechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays

おせちりょうりおせち料理
N5

osechi; osechi-ryōri; traditional food eaten during the New Year's holidays