飲干す[nomihosu] to drink up
刈り干す[karihosu] to cut and dry (in the sun)
干菓子[higashi] dried candies
乾干し[karaboshi] sun-dried fish or vegetables
干物[hoshimono] things dried in the sun (esp. clothes, dyed cloth, etc.)

干し固める[hoshikatameru] to dry until stiff
干草[hoshigusa] hay
干る[hiru] to dry
干害[kangai] drought disaster

闌干[rankan] guardrail
闌ける[takeru] to excel at

臈闌ける[routakeru] to be elegant (usu. of a woman)
闌れる[sugareru] to wither (esp. plants as winter draws near)