tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
interval; break; pause; spare moment
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to raise one's voice; to shout
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
to gain strength; to have energy
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
daytime; noon period of the day; matinee
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
(being) worth seeing; impressive
to win and advance to the next round
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
to detain; to check; to restrain
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
signature phrase; signature saying
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
two parts; two copies; the second part
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
northern Japan (usu. referring to Tōhoku and Hokkaido)
eastern Japan (usu. east of the Chūbu region)
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate