- 頑張る【がんばる】 - to persevere, to persist, to keep at it, to hang on, to hold out, to do one's best, to insist that, to stick to (one's opinion), to remain in a place, to stick to one's post, to refuse to budge 
- 張る【はる】 - to stick, to paste, to affix, to stretch, to spread, to strain, to tighten, to put up (tent), to form (e.g. ice on a pond), to fill, to swell, to stick out, to put, to slap, to post (a link, etc. online), to be expensive, to keep a watch on, to be on the lookout, to become one tile away from completion, to span, to generate 
- 主張【しゅちょう】 - claim, insistence, assertion, advocacy, emphasis, contention, opinion, tenet 
- 引っ張る【ひっぱる】 - to pull, to draw, to pull tight, to string (lines), to run (cable), to stretch, to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve), to drag, to haul, to tow, to lead (e.g. one's followers), to take someone somewhere (e.g. a suspect to the police), to tempt into joining, to strongly invite to join, to delay, to prolong, to lengthen the pronunciation (of a word), to quote, to cite, to reference, to pull the ball, to wear, to put on 
- 見張る【みはる】 - to stand watch, to stand guard, to look out, to open (one's eyes) wide 
- 張る【ばる】 - to be prominently ..., to be persistently ... 
- 出張【しゅっちょう】 - business trip, official trip 
- 見張り【みはり】 - watch, guard, lookout, surveillance, watchman, sentinel 
- 縄張り【なわばり】 - stretching a rope around, roping off, cordoning off, demarcation, one's turf, domain, territory, jurisdiction, sphere of influence, territory (of an animal) 
- 張り切る【はりきる】 - to be in high spirits, to be full of vigor (vigour), to be enthusiastic, to be eager, to stretch to breaking point 
- 拡張【かくちょう】 - expansion, extension, enlargement, escape, ESC 
- 膨張【ぼうちょう】 - expansion, swelling, increase, growth 
- 踏ん張る【ふんばる】 - to brace one's legs, to stand firm, to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground), to hold out, to persist, to make an effort, to exert oneself 
- 張り出す【はりだす】 - to project, to overhang, to stick out, to jut out, to overlie, to put up (a notice), to post 
- 張本人【ちょうほんにん】 - originator, ringleader, perpetrator, main culprit, person responsible 
- 誇張【こちょう】 - exaggeration 
- 突っ張る【つっぱる】 - to cramp up, to tighten, to stiffen, to be insistent, to persist (in one's opinion), to stick to one's guns, to act tough, to bluff, to be defiant, to be unruly, to prop up (e.g. with a post), to support, to push out (one's legs or arms), to stretch (e.g. an arm against the wall), to press, to thrust (one's opponent) 
- 欲張る【よくばる】 - to be greedy, to be avaricious, to want badly, to desire intensely, to covet 
- 欲張り【よくばり】 - greed, avarice, covetousness, greedy person 
- 威張る【いばる】 - to put on airs, to act big, to throw one's weight about, to be overbearing, to be domineering, to be bossy, to be pushy, to be proud, to be haughty, to be arrogant, to swagger, to boast, to brag