kurin; nine vertically stacked rings on a pagoda finial
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
chicken tender; chicken tenderloin
kun (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: earth, southwest)
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
skill; dexterity; master hand
broad-minded; (of a rikishi) tall, with long reach, making it harder for their opponent to get a grip on their mawashi
deceiving; cheating; fooling
to lead someone around by the nose
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to appear all together; to be all present
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
esoteric doctrines; mysteries
origin; source; exit; point of departure; time to take action
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
end of a match; end of a game
Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
to win and advance to the next round
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)