(games) tug of war

a blockade / shutting up (a building etc.) / blocking off / freezing funds

Alternative spelling of 引き出し

inside

蟇, 蟇蛙, 蟾蜍: a toad (amphibian similar to a frog)

水引: decorative cord made from twisted paper

counter for small animals

中今: the present, as a privileged moment in eternity

cost of living, living expenses

gold (Au) / money / metal / (shogi) short for 金将 (kinshō): the gold general (a shogi piece)