noun:

• ball (for sport, games, etc.)
• kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan ［鞠・毬］ ➜ 蹴鞠

noun:

• (yarn) count

suffix:

• n-th place (e.g. in a race); n-th in position (e.g. a starting lineup) - as in 二番手 ➜ 一番手

noun:

• wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead)
• going badly (one's business, one's fortune, the economy); being in a bad financial situation

noun / ~する noun:

• loading (on board); equipping

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• equipped (with); built-in

adjectival noun / noun:

• one color; one colour; one article; monochrome
• same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing

noun / ~する noun:

• appearance; presence; attendance
• surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in

noun:

• chief editor; managing editor
• manager; person in charge

noun:

• mouthful; morsel; bite
• gulp; sip; draft; draught
• one word; in short
• one share; one contribution

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to lie down; to stretch out
• to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

godan ~す verb / ~す verb (precursor to modern する) / transitive:

• to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to place under someone's care ➜ 託する
• to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to leave (a message) with someone
• to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
• to use as a pretext

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep
• to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

noun:

• three-legged race - four character idiom
• cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem

suffix:

• style; manner
• after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time) ➜ 久しぶり【ひさしぶり】

noun / ~する noun:

• working overtime
• detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)

adjectival noun:

• organic
• coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion

noun:

• tyre chains; anti-skid device
• backup measure; taking entrance examination to a university in case one fails at other universities

noun:

• ascending air current; updraft - four character idiom
• upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to boil up; to seethe
• to get excited; to be in an uproar

noun:

• mud

adjectival noun:

• muddy; covered in mud

noun:

• falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall ➜ 尻餅をつく
• mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

~する verb (spec.):

• to line up with; to be a member of; to rank with
• to attend; to take part in

noun:

• lucky person; someone who made a lot of money (e.g. gambling or on the stock market)
• skilled batter; batter on a hot streak - Baseball term
• accident faker; someone who jumps in front of cars on purpose to extort money
• barbershop

adverb / adjectival noun / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• pulpy; soppy - onomatopoeia
• sloppy; untidy; in a disarray; chaotic - onomatopoeia

ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs) / intransitive verb:

• to grow; to grow up ➜ 長じる
• to be good at; to excel in ➜ 長じる

~と adverb / ~たる adjective:

• towering; lofty - archaism
• standing out without the influence of others; in splendid isolation