a) -> 扉 -> 輩 -> 軒
炉 RO - furnace, hearth
扉 HI, tobira - door, title page
輩 HAI - fellow, colleague, companion
軒 KEN, noki - counter for buildings, eaves
b) 如 -> 吐 -> 埋 -> 黒
如 JO, NYO - equal, like, as, as if
吐 TOU, ha(ku) - spew, vomit, give vent to
埋 MAI, u(maru), u(meru), u(moreru) - bury, be buried, filled up
黒 The "Kuro" radical - black