a children's game in which a wooden stick driven into the ground is dislodged by sticks thrown at it

(dialectal, Tōkai–Tōsan, Kansai, Chūgoku, Shikoku and Eastern Kyūshū) (one's) side

(childish) bedwetting

(Internet slang) friend online

killing by heat

to kill by heat

praying earnestly

to pray earnestly

sand heated by the sun / same as above

root (of a plant); (frequently) tree roots above the surface of the ground / root (of an issue), foundation, origin