root / base, foundation

perseverance, patience / (arithmetic) root

skeleton / bone

(archaic, rare) a bone, particularly a covering bone such as a skull or kneecap

remains, ashes / knack, trick

strengthens the prefixed adjective or adjectival noun

one who does the previous word's action: -ist, -er / (board games) counter for moves in shogi, go, etc.

hand / handicraft, skill, talent / one who does an action: -ist, -er / handwork

(childish) Alternative spelling of おてて (“hand”)

to hold in one's hand / to obtain