noun:

• back-to-back home runs - Baseball term - From English "avec home run"

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to stare back at; to look back at

noun:

• wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g fruit)
• to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around; to float around

noun:

• on-off timer (i.e. to automatically turn an electrical device on and off at specified times)

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to kidnap; to abduct; to snatch; to carry people away; to take by force ➜ 拉致

noun:

• starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); calling off
• clearing an abacus - orig. meaning

noun:

• kanji used to represent syllables, based on their "on" readings (prior to the advent of kana) ➜ 訓仮名【くんがな】・万葉仮名【まんようがな】

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to have an audience; to meet; to see - humble language
• to face (an enemy); to confront
• to serve (esp. as one's wife)

noun / suffix noun:

• hermitage; retreat

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to assume an air of importance; to stand on one's dignity

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to cause trouble (for someone); to have an unfavourable effect on (unfavorable)

noun:

• appendix; postscript; back matter

noun / ~する noun:

• retrofit; post-installation; custom installation
• giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to follow suit; to imitate or follow someone blindly
• to ride on someone's back; to ride someone's coattails; to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to come to the point; to touch on the point; to address the main points

noun:

• Amitabha (Buddha); Amida - Buddhism term
• ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner - abbreviation ➜ 阿弥陀籤【あみだくじ】
• wearing a hat pushed back on one's head - abbreviation ➜ 阿弥陀被り【あみだかぶり】

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes
• to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

godan ~く verb:

• to refuse to compromise (on quality, etc.); to be fastidious about doing things the right way through to the end

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

~する verb (spec.):

• to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of

godan ~す verb:

• to ride (a horse) back; to drive (a car) back

noun / ~する noun:

• investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to take off; to jump; to leap
• to take the plunge; to decide; to embark on; to venture into; to launch out into
• to step out of the ring - Sumo term

adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:

• successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another - usu. as 続けざまに

adverb:

• back to back