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ball; sphere; globe; orb
bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet
ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball)
pile (of noodles, etc.)
bullet
bulb (i.e. a light bulb)
lens (of glasses, etc.)
bead (of an abacus)
ball (i.e. a testicle)
gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl
female entertainer (e.g. a geisha)
person (when commenting on their nature); character
item, funds or person used as part of a plot
egg
okonomiyaki
coin
precious; beautiful; excellent
この球は弾力があって跳ねやすい。
This ball is elastic and bounces easily.
電球を新しいものに交換してください。
Please replace the light bulb with a new one.
球を遠くまで投げた。
I threw the ball far.