たて

Etymology
All semantically derived from stem noun form tate of verb, from verb.

Counter

 * 1)  the number of rounds or matches in a competition; the number of acts in a kabuki play; the number of losses in a losing streak

Noun

 * 1)  a party or banquet; treating others to food and/or drink; the general meaning or gist of something; a rule or regulation; the lead in a musical ensemble
 * 2)  a fortified residence of a powerful clan
 * 3)  the vertical direction; vertical length: height; the north and south direction; the north-to-south distance; the warp of a woven textile
 * 4)  something contracted, such as a contracted sale or purchase where the transaction is still incomplete: a standing sale or purchase
 * 5)  a fight scene in a play or movie, especially a sword fight
 * 6)  a shield

Prefix

 * 1)  prefixed to a person or role: the head or lead in a group; prefixed to a verb: an intensifier

Suffix

 * 1)  just [verbed]